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98501

Washington · 48,067 residents · 34.906 sq mi
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ZIP 98501 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $97,198. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $529,300. Among the 12 ZIP codes in Thurston County, 98501 ranks 6th by median household income.

$97,198
US average: $82,259
$529,300
US average: $376,019
51.0%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
22.6%
Age 65+
16.9%
49.1%
50.9%
2.41 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic73%(35,079)
Black1.8%(883)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(4,271)
Asian6.4%(3,086)
Other9.9%(4,748)
Diversity Score55.7%(26,755)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Thurston County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST6TH OF 12HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
98502$92,207
98503$89,002
98506$91,596
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 98501?

ZIP code 98501 has about 48,067 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98501?

The typical household in ZIP code 98501 earns about $97,198 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 98501 expensive?

In ZIP code 98501, the median home is worth about $529,300, and the typical rent is about $1,697 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 98501?

About 51.0% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 98501 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 98501?

About 6.8% of people in ZIP code 98501 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024