ZIP Code 98649
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cowlitz County, Washington.
- Population
- 980
- Median household income
- $57,167
- Median home value
- $286,600
+4.1%’19–’23
+7.5%’19–’23
+10.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 98649 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cowlitz County, Washington, home to about 980 residents. At $57,167, its median household income sits below Cowlitz County's $72,932.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 98649's population grew 4.1% from 941 to 980.
The median gross rent is $885. 8.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 980
- Median age
- 47.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,167
- Median home value
- $286,600
- Median gross rent
- $885
- Housing units
- 419
- Homeownership rate
- 79.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023941980
$53,160$57,167
$259,600$286,600
$565$885
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 941 | $53,160 | $259,600 | — |
| 2020 | 860 | $54,087 | $273,300 | $565 |
| 2021 | 726 | $55,337 | $273,100 | $716 |
| 2022 | 849 | $79,821 | $292,200 | $827 |
| 2023 | 980 | $57,167 | $286,600 | $885 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.0%
5 to 1713.3%
18 to 2411.4%
25 to 345.8%
35 to 4415.5%
45 to 5417.8%
55 to 6410.4%
65 to 7418.8%
75 and over5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 20 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 130 | 13.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 112 | 11.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 57 | 5.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 152 | 15.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 174 | 17.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 102 | 10.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 184 | 18.8% |
| 75 and over | 49 | 5.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 716 | 73.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 18 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 19 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 78 | 8.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 149 | 15.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.6%
High school graduate43.5%
Some college or associate's39.6%
Bachelor's degree7.1%
Graduate or professional degree1.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 62 | 8.6% |
| High school graduate | 312 | 43.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 284 | 39.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 51 | 7.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 9 | 1.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 49 min
Drove alone75.8%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home16.4%
Other means2.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 332 | 75.8% |
| Carpooled | 25 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 72 | 16.4% |
| Other means | 9 | 2.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 25 | 6.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 52 | 14.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 83 | 22.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 61 | 16.7% |
| 60+ min | 145 | 39.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.65
- Poverty rate
- 10.8% (105 of 972)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 257 | 69.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 113 | 30.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 370 | 88.3% |
| Vacant | 49 | 11.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 293 | 79.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 77 | 20.8% |
1-unit, detached82.6%
1-unit, attached1.7%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other15.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 346 | 82.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 1.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 66 | 15.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98649
- Land area
- 196 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.3155, -122.5323
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)