Median household income (1999): $29,125
Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,211
| This zip code | $34,211 | | Washington: | $49,262 |
Nearest zip codes: 98304, 98330, 98336, 98377, 98356, 98328.
Housing units in zip code 98355 with a mortgage: 37 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 56
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $781
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $291
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 22.5% | | Whole state: | 10.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 11.7% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.4 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 3.9 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 4
- 1995 to 1998: 26
- 1990 to 1994: 27
- 1980 to 1989: 47
- 1970 to 1979: 88
- 1960 to 1969: 60
- 1950 to 1959: 9
- 1940 to 1949: 32
- 1939 or earlier: 68
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Mineral, WA (98355): |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 25
- 2 bedrooms: 58
- 3 bedrooms: 76
- 4 bedrooms: 28
- 5 or more bedrooms: 4
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 13
- 2 bedrooms: 24
- 3 bedrooms: 21
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 98355 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 41
- 2 vehicles: 87
- 3 vehicles: 55
- 4 vehicles: 8
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 37
- 2 vehicles: 21
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 98355:
- $25,000 to $29,999: 3
- $40,000 to $49,999: 5
- $50,000 to $59,999: 4
- $60,000 to $69,999: 4
- $90,000 to $99,999: 15
- $100,000 to $124,999: 37
- $150,000 to $174,999: 8
- $175,000 to $199,999: 9
- $200,000 to $249,999: 4
- $500,000 to $749,999: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 98355:
- $200 to $249: 8
- $350 to $399: 20
- $400 to $449: 4
- $450 to $499: 4
- $500 to $549: 9
- $550 to $599: 4
- $600 to $649: 9
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $62,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $139,140
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 257
- 3 or 4: 4
- Mobile homes: 88
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 181 (81%)
- Carpooled: 8 (4%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 13 (6%)
- Walked: 6 (3%)
- Worked at home: 15 (7%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 13
- 5 to 9 minutes: 6
- 10 to 14 minutes: 4
- 15 to 19 minutes: 12
- 20 to 24 minutes: 34
- 25 to 29 minutes: 9
- 30 to 34 minutes: 22
- 35 to 39 minutes: 11
- 40 to 44 minutes: 3
- 45 to 59 minutes: 22
- 60 to 89 minutes: 12
- 90 or more minutes: 60
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 44.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 596
- In family households: 503 (147 male householders, 43 female householders)
136 spouses, 148 children (134 natural, 0 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 93 (48 male householders (38 living alone)), 35 female householders (35 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 126 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 5 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person, 8 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
98 married couples with children.
37 single-parent households (18 men, 19 women).
97.3% of residents of 98355 zip code speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 50% not well).
Foreign born population: 12 (1.9%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 10.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Other Northern Europe (67%)
- Germany (33%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 12
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 86
- United States or American: 65
- Swedish: 52
- Irish: 39
- English: 36
- Norwegian: 31
- Swiss: 23
- European: 17
- Scottish: 17
- French (except Basque): 16
- Danish: 16
- Dutch: 16
- Welsh: 14
- Italian: 11
- Other groups: 8
- Czechoslovakian: 7
- Scandinavian: 7
- Celtic: 4
- Czech: 3

Public primary/middle school in zip code 98355 not listed on the city page:- MINERAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 18; Location: 114 MINERAL RD S, MINERAL, WA; Grades: KG - 06)
Median worth of mobile homes: $66,800
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (48%)
- Wood (37%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Other fuel (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 392
- Northeast: 17
- Midwest: 54
- South: 39
- West: 81
61% of the 98355 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 96% lived in Washington.
Population in 1990: 814. Population change in the 1990s: -180 (-22.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Washington: | 9.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Washington: | 7.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 25.0% | | Washington: | 15.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (1-4: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
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