Estimated zip code population in 2022: 7,577 Zip code population in 2010: 6,524 Zip code population in 2000: 6,567
Houses and condos: 2,654 Renter-occupied apartments: 445
% of renters here:
18%
State:
36%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 98596: 89.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 89.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 85 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.6% ($2,481)
Washington:
0.8% ($4,283)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,521 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,369 (0.8%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 3,886
(51.3%)
Females: 3,690
(48.7%)
For population 25 years and over in 98596:
High school or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
Unemployed: 5.9%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 98596:
Never married: 22.0%
Now married: 57.5%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 6.0%
Divorced: 13.4%
Zip code 98596 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $389,411
98596:
$389,411
Washington:
$569,500
According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 98596 zip code as of June 08, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 98596 is 2,376 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
40.1 years
Washington median age:
38.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
3.0 people
Washington:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 98596, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $60,964 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$60,964
State:
$99,264
Salary/wage: $52,464 (reported on 78.1% of returns)
Here:
$52,464
State:
$80,347
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1174.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3086.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5608.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8467.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16033.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,190 (reported on 28.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,190
Washington:
$2,077
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.8% for AGIs below $25k, 26.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 125.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,454 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:
$3,454
State:
$10,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.8% for AGIs below $25k, 27.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 135.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,729 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:
+$13,729
State:
+$40,092
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.2% for AGIs below $25k, 21.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 106.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 486.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,997 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:
+$12,997
State:
+$18,312
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.7% for AGIs below $25k, 88.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 308.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 755.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,710 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
98596:
$16,710
Washington:
$24,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.0% for AGIs below $25k, 111.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 196.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 287.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 844.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $26,706 (reported on 5.6% of returns)
Here:
$26,706
State:
$39,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 116.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 197.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 281.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 538.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $5,073 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:
$5,073
State:
$15,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 34.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 145.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,406 (reported on 5.6% of returns)
98596:
$5,406
State:
$7,774
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,193 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,193
State:
$2,020
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.5% for AGIs below $25k, 69.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%
Here:
94%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.0% for AGIs below $25k, 94.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 98596, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,567 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$46,567
State:
$69,533
Salary/wage: $40,070 (reported on 78.1% of returns)
Here:
$40,070
State:
$57,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.4% for AGIs below $25k, 74.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,158 (reported on 32.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,158
Washington:
$1,816
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,544 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
$6,544
State:
$8,163
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,335 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:
+$5,335
State:
+$21,568
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,541 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:
+$8,541
State:
+$16,521
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,893 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
98596:
$11,893
Washington:
$18,648
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,329 (26% of AGI, reported on 27.5% of returns)
Here:
$19,329
State:
$23,872
Here:
26.4% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $2,937 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,937
State:
$4,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $3,878 (reported on 27.1% of returns)
98596:
$3,878
State:
$6,400
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,155 (reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,155
State:
$2,073
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.4%
Here:
51%
State:
43%
(% for various income ranges: 46.4% for AGIs below $25k, 51.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98596, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,302 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$37,302
State:
$54,331
Salary/wage: $33,700 (reported on 82.3% of returns)
Here:
$33,700
State:
$45,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 122.7% for AGIs below $10k, 72.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,400 (reported on 45.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,400
Washington:
$2,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,964 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,964
State:
$5,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$9,958 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:
+$9,958
State:
+$15,835
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,169 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
+$8,169
State:
+$13,994
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,308 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
98596:
$2,308
Washington:
$3,001
Total itemized deductions: $15,366 (27% of AGI, reported on 27.7% of returns)
Here:
$15,366
State:
$19,669
Here:
27.2% of AGI
State:
20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.1% for AGIs below $10k, 12.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,355 (4% of AGI, reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,355
State:
$3,569
Here:
4.0% of AGI
State:
3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,609 (reported on 72.8% of returns)
98596:
$4,609
State:
$9,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,663 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,663
State:
$1,607
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.7%
Here:
58%
State:
49%
(% for various income ranges: 46.2% for AGIs below $10k, 57.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 333 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,198
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 217 (160 now married, 55 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,348 (628 now married, 719 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 98596 with a mortgage: 1,427 (201 second mortgage, 100 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,779 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $525
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
11.4%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
5.9%
Whole state:
4.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.4
State:
3.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 98596: Cougar Flat Grange (A), Mickelsen Dairy (B), Lewis County Fire District 15 Station 3 (C), Mount Saint Helens Visitors Center (D), Lewis County Fire District 15 Station 2 (E), Lewis County Fire District 15 Station 1 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Bear Creek (A), Brim Creek (B), Coon Creek (C), Curtis Creek (D), Duffy Creek (E), Ferrier Creek (F), King Creek (G), McMurphy Creek (H), Snow Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 24 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 930 2-persons, 260 3-persons, 285 4-persons, 229 5-persons, 107 6-persons, 144 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 421 1-person, 138 2-persons, 7 4-persons
910 married couples with children.
525 single-parent households (276 men, 249 women).
91.5% of residents of 98596 zip code speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% very well, 6% well, 8% not well, 1% not at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% very well, 6% well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% very well, 25% well, 17% not well, 17% not at all).
Foreign born population: 383 (5.1%) (49.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
5.1%
Whole state:
15.3%
39%Honduras
19%Germany
11%Serbia
2%Costa Rica
1%Guyana
1%Norway
1%Sweden
19%English
14%American
13%German
10%European
3%Ukrainian
3%Dutch
2%Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
522010 or later
812000 to 2009
1371990 to 1999
137Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CLARY LUMBER CO (2238 HWY 603 in WINLOCK, WA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - WATQUAL-, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS
A P O L O HIGH SCHOOL (241 N MILITARY RD in WINLOCK, WA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1829 Organizations: WINLOCK SCH DIST 232 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CARDINAL FG WINLOCK (545 AVERY RD W in WINLOCK, WA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: FLAT GLASS Organizations: CARDINAL FLOAT GLASS WINLOCK (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: CARDINAL FLOAT GLASS WINLOCK
ASKIN LAND COMPANY TOLEDO SAND AND GRAVEL (1401 STATE ROUTE 505 in WINLOCK, WA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL Organizations: ASKIN LUKE B (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: ASKIN LAND CO TOLEDO S & G, ASKIN LAND TOLEDO SAND AND GRAVEL
CARDINAL FG COMPANY (AVERY RD. AND HWY. 603 in WINLOCK, WA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: FLAT GLASS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
79.8%Electricity
8.3%Wood
7.4%Utility gas
2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.5%Solar energy
0.5%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 5,206. Population change in the 1990s: +1,361 (+26.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,239
Northeast: 146
Midwest: 320
South: 458
West: 1,955
55% of the 98596 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.
86% of the 98596 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 138
Here:
19.8%
Washington:
12.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
Here:
6.8%
Washington:
9.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
Here:
15.4%
Washington:
16.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
104,671Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
93,467Law enforcement workers including supervisors
86,382Computer and mathematical occupations
72,062Community and social service occupations
70,394Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
55,831Construction and extraction occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
CAMCO ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC (1001 KING RD in WINLOCK, WA) : $68,632 in 6 contractsin 2005
Contracts for Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $68,632; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$27,797 with Army for Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Signed on 2005-06-08. Completion date: 2005-07-06.
$27,797 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Signed on 2005-06-08. Completion date: 2005-07-06.
$5,685 with Army for Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2005-07-06.
$5,685 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2005-07-06.
SKYDIVE TOLEDO, INC (104 SE FRONT ST in WINLOCK, WA; small business)
$3,012 with Army for Outerwear, Men's. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2002-01-16. Completion date: 2002-02-19.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (20-49: 1)
Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
16 people in group homes intended for adults
4 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in 2000:
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2012:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 77. The highest number of fires - 109 took place in 2017, and the least - 7 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (37.4%), and Structure Fires (36.3%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 98596