98605 Zip Code (Bingen, WA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,390
Zip code population in 2010: 1,225
Zip code population in 2000: 1,186

Houses and condos: 595
Renter-occupied apartments: 189
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 98605: 97.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 43.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 32 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,741 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,617 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 98605:

• High school or higher: 84.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
• Unemployed: 4.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 98605:

• Never married: 36.7%
• Now married: 41.2%
• Separated: 3.0%
• Widowed: 7.2%
• Divorced: 12.0%

• 
• • 91465.9%White
  • 37226.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 795.7%Two or more races
  • 80.6%American Indian
  • 90.6%Asian
  • 40.3%Some other race
  • 20.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

Urban population: 752
Rural population: 637

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 98605, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $61,520 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$61,520
State:	$99,264

Salary/wage: $47,256 (reported on 84.0% of returns)

Here:	$47,256
State:	$80,347

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1535.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3969.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7325.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11235.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21040.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,117 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,117
Washington:	$2,077

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $25k, 43.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 202.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,880 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$4,880
State:	$10,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.1% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 730.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$28,708 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	+$28,708
State:	+$40,092

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.4% for AGIs below $25k, 191.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6328.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,611 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	+$9,611
State:	+$18,312

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 146.4% for AGIs below $25k, 197.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 648.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,075 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

98605:	$20,075
Washington:	$24,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1003.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,750 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	$33,750
State:	$39,068

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2700.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,150 (reported on 2.7% of returns)

Here:	$5,150
State:	$15,331

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $6,975 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

98605:	$6,975
State:	$7,774

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 558.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,390 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,390
State:	$2,020

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.7% for AGIs below $25k, 74.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 88.0%

Here:	88%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 85.7% for AGIs below $25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 98605, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,800 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$46,800
State:	$69,533

Salary/wage: $41,002 (reported on 88.1% of returns)

Here:	$41,002
State:	$57,267

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.6% for AGIs below $25k, 89.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $800 (reported on 22.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$800
Washington:	$1,816

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,950 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,950
State:	$8,163

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,450 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	+$9,450
State:	+$21,568

Profit/loss from business: +$4,811 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,811
State:	+$16,521

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,400 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

98605:	$8,400
Washington:	$18,648

Total itemized deductions: $17,608 (17% of AGI, reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$17,608
State:	$23,872

Here:	17.2% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,350 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,350
State:	$4,465

Taxes paid: $5,054 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

98605:	$5,054
State:	$6,400

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,053 (reported on 22.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,053
State:	$2,073

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 46.3%

Here:	46%
State:	43%

(% for various income ranges: 44.4% for AGIs below $25k, 47.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98605, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,287 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,287
State:	$54,331

Salary/wage: $31,772 (reported on 87.4% of returns)

Here:	$31,772
State:	$45,761

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.3% for AGIs below $10k, 84.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $929 (reported on 33.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$929
Washington:	$2,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,692 (reported on 13.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,692
State:	$5,879

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,917 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	+$9,917
State:	+$15,835

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,958 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	+$3,958
State:	+$13,994

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,524 (reported on 3.5% of returns)

98605:	$2,524
Washington:	$3,001

Total itemized deductions: $13,991 (21% of AGI, reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$13,991
State:	$19,669

Here:	21.3% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,139 (3% of AGI, reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,139
State:	$3,569

Here:	2.9% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,719 (reported on 67.4% of returns)

98605:	$4,719
State:	$9,065

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,662 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,662
State:	$1,607

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.9%

Here:	57%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 53.0% for AGIs below $10k, 61.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 98651, 97031, 98650, 98672, 98648, 97040.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 61
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 505

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 19 (5 now married, 13 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 337 (117 now married, 221 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 98605 with a mortgage: 177 (2 second mortgage, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,419
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $463

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 98605 household income distribution in 2022

• 31Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 28$15,000 to $19,999
• 9$20,000 to $24,999
• 22$25,000 to $29,999
• 11$30,000 to $34,999
• 5$35,000 to $39,999
• 21$40,000 to $44,999
• 57$45,000 to $49,999
• 24$50,000 to $59,999
• 57$60,000 to $74,999
• 116$75,000 to $99,999
• 60$100,000 to $124,999
• 37$125,000 to $149,999
• 29$150,000 to $199,999
• 44$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 98605

• 4Less than $10,000
• 11$100,000 to $124,999
• 15$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$150,000 to $174,999
• 11$175,000 to $199,999
• 41$200,000 to $249,999
• 28$250,000 to $299,999
• 70$300,000 to $399,999
• 41$400,000 to $499,999
• 32$500,000 to $749,999
• 27$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 98605

• 10$400 to $449
• 1$450 to $499
• 1$500 to $549
• 1$550 to $599
• 2$700 to $749
• 1$750 to $799
• 32$800 to $899
• 16$1,000 to $1,249
• 51$1,250 to $1,499
• 25$1,500 to $1,999
• 4$2,000 to $2,499
• 38No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,424.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,231,469.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $317,222
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $371,745
• Asian householders: $280,874
• Some other race householders: $231,308
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $305,657

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $361,501 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $257,743 - $462,683

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $183,958

Here:	$183,958
State:	$734,307

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 472
• One, attached: 15
• Two: 35
• Mobile homes: 54
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Unemployment: 4.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 98605

• 59.7%378Drove a car alone
• 4.1%26Carpooled
• 4.1%26Bus or trolley bus
• 1.1%7Bicycle
• 3.8%24Walked
• 27.5%174Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 98605

• 109Less than 5 minutes
• 675 to 9 minutes
• 3210 to 14 minutes
• 5515 to 19 minutes
• 8420 to 24 minutes
• 1625 to 29 minutes
• 3530 to 34 minutes
• 1135 to 39 minutes
• 440 to 44 minutes
• 3245 to 59 minutes
• 560 to 89 minutes
• 1490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 66.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,390

• Male householders: 238 (64 living alone), Female householders: 330 (91 living alone)

• 207 spouses (207 opposite-sex spouses), 71 unmarried partners, (71 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 328 children (328 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 45 grandchildren, 41 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 0 foster children, 36 other relatives, 41 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 30 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 190 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 154 1-person, 90 2-persons, 5 3-persons

74 married couples with children.
90 single-parent households (3 men, 87 women).

76.7% of residents of 98605 zip code speak English at home.
23.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% very well, 11% well, 16% not well, 15% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BINGEN STP (E OF MAPLE ST BINGEN MARINA RD in BINGEN, 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-WA0022373, NPDES NON-MAJOR
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: BINGEN WTP TOWN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: BINGEN, TOWN OF, BINGEN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.0%

Population in 1990: 954. Population change in the 1990s: +232 (+24.3%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 269
• Northeast: 78
• Midwest: 131
• South: 49
• West: 599

52% of the 98605 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.

87% of the 98605 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BINGEN, WA):

• THE INSITU GROUP INC (118 E COLUMBIA RIVER WAY; small business) : $1,532,530 in 6 contracts from 2003 to 2006

  Contracts for Physical Sciences -- Management and Support (R&D), Aircraft Propellers and Components, Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D) by Air Force, Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $69,065; 2004: $99,792; 2005: $515,137; 2006: $848,536.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $749,195 with Air Force for Physical Sciences -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2006-01-03. Completion date: 2007-12-31.
  $415,833 with Navy for Aircraft Propellers and Components. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2005-09-15. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
  $99,792 with Air Force for Physical Sciences -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2004-09-01. Completion date: 2005-06-15.
  $99,341 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2006-04-18. Completion date: 2006-12-14.
  

• SDS LUMBER CO (123 INDUSTRIAL ROAD; small business) : $278,546 in 16 contracts from 2000 to 2004

  Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dredging, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, Vessel Towing Service, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, Geological Survey
  Signed by year: 2000: $36,790; 2001: $0; 2002: $60,340; 2003: $0; 2004: $181,416; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $62,418 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dredging. Taking place in OR. Signed on 2004-01-14. Completion date: 2004-02-27.
  $62,418 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dredging. Taking place in OR. Signed on 2004-01-14. Completion date: 2004-02-27.
  $52,060 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dredging. Taking place in OR. Signed on 2002-01-28. Completion date: 2002-02-02.
  $36,790 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Taking place in OR. Signed on 2000-07-31. Completion date: 2000-08-07.
  

• INNOVATIVE COMPOSITE ENGINEERI (139 E COLUMBIA RIVER WAY; small business) : $75,096 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  $30,100 with Navy for Miscellaneous Fabricated Nonmetallic Materials. Signed on 2004-09-21. Completion date: 2004-12-15.
  $28,500 with Navy for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-12-28.
  $9,996 with Geological Survey for Pipe, Tube and Rigid Tubing. Signed on 2004-03-04. Completion date: 2004-05-06.
  $6,500 with Navy for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment. Signed on 2006-05-15. Completion date: 2006-07-15.
  

• VERSATILE SUPPLY INC (850 E STEUBEN; small business)

  $52,700 with Navy for Power and Hand Pumps. Signed on 2000-03-29. Completion date: 2000-05-15.

• NICHOLAS D POPOFF (55501A COOK UNDERWOOD RD; small business) : $8,636 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003

  $32,000 with Geological Survey for Natural Resource Studies. Taking place in MI. Signed on 2002-08-15. Completion date: 2003-08-15.
  -$23,364, same as above. Signed on 2003-01-15. Completion date: 2002-11-15.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (20-49: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (10-19: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of fire incidents - 19 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (47.5%), and Structure Fires (36.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 98605
• 6647.5%Outside Fires
• 5136.7%Structure Fires
• 128.6%Other
• 107.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 98605, Washington

Most common first names in zip code 98605 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	11	79.4 years
Mary	9	80.8 years
Charles	7	79.0 years
Frank	7	69.9 years
James	6	74.8 years
Robert	6	75.5 years
Roy	6	77.2 years
Ethel	5	84.2 years
George	5	76.8 years
William	5	73.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 98605 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	5	80.8 years
Wilson	5	76.4 years
Kelly	4	74.0 years
Baumgarden	4	70.0 years
Nielsen	4	81.2 years
Reeves	4	84.3 years
Shum	4	72.2 years
Walker	4	70.5 years
Jones	3	78.0 years
Clark	3	71.7 years

Businesses in zip code 98605

• H&R Block: 1
• McDonald's: 1