Housing units in zip code 98531 with a mortgage: 4,206 (279 second mortgage, 859 home equity loan, 884 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,401
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,305
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $382
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
19.0%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 98531: Mendota (A), Wabash Junction (B), Centralia Elks Golf Course (C), Southwest Washington Fairgrounds (D), Centralia College Clock Tower (E), Foran (F), Hanaford (G), Meadows (H), Lewis County Fire District 12 Riverside Fire Authority Station 3 (I), Lewis County Fire District 12 Riverside Fire Authority Station 4 (J), Olympic Club (K), Centralia Rifle Club (L), Centralia College Building 21 (M), Centralia College Building 11 (N), Thurston Co Fire District 16 (O), American Medical Response (P), Lewis County Fire District 12 Riverside Fire Authority Station 2 (Q), Lewis County Fire District 12 Riverside Fire Authority Station 5 (R), Centralia Fire Department (S), Centralia College Kirk Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Plummer Lake (A), Horseshoe Lake (B), Hayes Lake (C), Fort Borst Lake (D), Surge Pond (E), Pond Number Seven (F), Pond Number Eight (G), Pond Number Five (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Coal Creek (A), Hanaford Creek (B), Skookumchuck River (C), Snyder Creek (D), China Creek (E), Eagle Creek (F), Lincoln Creek (G), Cupacoffee Creek (H), Packwood Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 98531 include: Seminary Hill Natural Area (1), Fort Borst Park (2), Brick Wagner Park (3), Riverside Park (4), Noble Field (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 838
2000 to 2004: 1,039
1990 to 1999: 1,691
1980 to 1989: 1,000
1970 to 1979: 1,791
1960 to 1969: 949
1950 to 1959: 839
1940 to 1949: 924
1939 or earlier: 3,215
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 98531:
Less than $10,000: 962
$10,000 to $14,999: 220
$15,000 to $19,999: 373
$20,000 to $24,999: 171
$25,000 to $29,999: 190
$30,000 to $34,999: 308
$35,000 to $39,999: 1,332
$40,000 to $49,999: 490
$50,000 to $59,999: 191
$60,000 to $69,999: 215
$70,000 to $79,999: 397
$80,000 to $89,999: 189
$90,000 to $99,999: 325
$100,000 to $124,999: 403
$125,000 to $149,999: 516
$150,000 to $174,999: 1,200
$175,000 to $199,999: 775
$200,000 to $249,999: 934
$250,000 to $299,999: 660
$300,000 to $399,999: 671
$400,000 to $499,999: 295
$500,000 to $749,999: 128
$750,000 to $999,999: 328
$1,000,000 or more: 111
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 98531:
Less than $100: 982
$100 to $149: 751
$150 to $199: 1,465
$200 to $249: 339
$250 to $299: 330
$300 to $349: 1,003
$350 to $399: 331
$400 to $449: 574
$450 to $499: 1,875
$500 to $549: 471
$550 to $599: 4,381
$600 to $649: 1,038
$650 to $699: 1,256
$700 to $749: 437
$750 to $799: 1,072
$800 to $899: 773
$900 to $999: 1,676
$1,000 to $1,249: 184
$1,250 to $1,499: 293
$1,500 to $1,999: 181
$2,000 or more: 2,454
No cash rent: 266
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $194,379
Black or African American householders: $221,449
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $145,478
Asian householders: $136,746
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $240,136
Some other race householders: $223,370
Two or more races householders: $240,136
Hispanic or Latino householders: $227,561
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $184,949
98531:
$184,949
Washington:
$287,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $130,123 - $255,559
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $212,446
Here:
$212,446
State:
$368,330
Mobile homes: $100,957
Here:
$100,957
State:
$129,946
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
3,920 married couples with children.
2,058 single-parent households (728 men, 1,330 women).
90.3% of residents of 98531 zip code speak English at home.
70.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% very well, 10% well, 34% not well, 26% not at all).
82.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (3% very well, 95% well, 2% not well).
4.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (10% very well, 52% well, 38% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (98% very well, 2% not well).
Foreign born population: 1,296 (5.1%) (19.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
5.1%
Whole state:
12.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (70%)
El Salvador (4%)
United Kingdom (3%)
Argentina (3%)
Canada (3%)
Germany (2%)
Ukraine (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 470
1990 to 1999: 325
1980 to 1989: 452
Before 1980: 315
Races in zip code 98531:
White population: 21,439 Black population: 635 American Indian population: 2,286 Asian population: 719 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 131 Some other race population: 436 Two or more races population: 946 Hispanic or Latino population: 3,478
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CENTRALIA COAL MINE DAM NO 5A (913 BIG HANAFORD ROAD in CENTRALIA, WA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-2001-0146, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - WATRES-, DAM SITE STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - WATRES-WATRES, DAM SITE STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-CRK000057690, EPCRA STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD000643494, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, SEA-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, HAZWASTE-WAD000643494, LQG, AIRQUAL-E0410052, AIR MINOR, WATQUAL-WA0001546, NPDES MAJOR, HAZWASTE-WAD000643494, EPCRA, TRI REPORTER STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-8710, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - AIRQUAL-, AIR MAJOR, WATRES-, DAM SITE Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING; ELECTRIC SERVICES; WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE SYSTEMS; AIR AND WATER RESOURCE AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; LAND, MINERAL, WILDLIFE, AND FOREST CONSERVATION Business NAICS classification: FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION.; FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION. Organizations: PACIFICORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, TRANSALTA CENTRALIA GENERATION LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, TRANSALTA CENTRALIA GENERATION, LLC (OWNER/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: CENTRALIA POWER PLANT, CENTRALIA STEAM ELEC PLANT, CENTRALIA STEAM PLANT, PACIFIC POWER, PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT CO/CENTRALIA STEAM, PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT CENTRALIA PLANT, PACIFICORP, PEO DAM NO 19, PEO DAM NO 19A, PEO DAM NO 1A, PEO DAM NO 20, PEO DAM NO 20A, PEO DAM NO 20C, PEO DAM NO 22, PEO DAM NO 22 SUMP, PEO DAM NO 32, PEO DAM NO 32B, PEO DAM NO 36, PEO DAM NO 36A, PEO DAM NO 38, PEO DAM NO 38A, PEO DAM NO 38B, PEO DAM NO 38C, PEO DAM NO 3A, PEO DAM NO 3B, PEO DAM NO 3C EAST, PEO DAM NO 3C NORTH, PEO DAM NO 3C SOUTH, PEO DAM NO 3D, PEO DAM NO 44, PEO DAM NO 45, PEO DAM NO 5, PEO DAM NO 5A, PEO DAM NO 5B, PEO DAM NO 5C, PEO DAM NO 5D, PEO DAM NO 6, PEO DAM NO 6A, PEO DAM NO 6B, PEO DAM NO 8, PEO DAM NO 8A, SKOOKUMCHUCK HYDRO FACILITY, TRANS ALTA CENTRALIA, LL (PACIFICCOR), TRANSALTA CENTRALIA CORPORATION, TRANSALTA CENTRALIA GENERATION LLC, TRANSALTA CENTRALIA GENERATION, TRANSALTA CENTRALIA GENERATION LLC, TRANSALTA CENTRALIA GENERATION / MINING, TRANSALTA CENTRALIA OPERATIONS
CENTRALIA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT (1401 MELLEN STREET in CENTRALIA, WA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1988-0003, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-WA5312200 1T, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-WA5312200 2T, SDWIS-WA5312200 3T, SDWIS-WA5312200 4T, SDWIS-WA5312200 5T, SDWIS-WA5312200 6T, SDWIS-WA5312200 7T, SDWIS-WA5312200 8T, SDWIS-WA5312200 9T, STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - WATQUAL-SO3005599, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, TOXICS-, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD000875385, EPCRA, CESQG Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE SYSTEMS; GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS; AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES, EXCEPT REPAIR AND CARWASHES Organizations: CENTRALIA CITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CENTRALIA, CITY OF, CENTRALIA CITY OF WWTP, CENTRALIA CITY WWTP, CENTRALIA STP, CENTRALIA UTILITIES, CENTRALIA WATER AND WASTEWATER UTILITIES
ARATEX SERVICES INC CENTRALIA (1319 GRAND AVE in CENTRALIA, WA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-4193, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Business NAICS classification: LINEN SUPPLY. Alternative names: SKETCHLEY SERVICES CORP
CENTRALIA SCHOOL DITRICT 401 (1119 W CHESTNUT in CENTRALIA, WA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM Business SIC classification: SCHOOL BUSES Organizations: CEN CHE PUPIL TRANS COOP (CONTACT/ HAZARDOUS WASTE)
, CENTRALIA SCHOOL DIST (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: Cen Che Pupil Trans Coop
CHEVRON 93124 (1050 HARRISON AVE in CENTRALIA, WA)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-5134, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988489787, EPCRA, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, SQG Business SIC classification: GROCERY STORES; GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: CSI (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CHEVRON PRODUCTS CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHEVRON SS 93124
ACE INTERNATIONAL INC EX MENASHA (1830 CENTRAL BLVD in CENTRALIA, 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) - HAZWASTE-CRK000008110, EPCRA, WATQUAL-SO3000317, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT Business SIC classification: WOOD PRODUCTS Alternative names: ACE INTERNATIONAL INC CENTRAL BLVD
AGNEW COMPANY THE (1911 CENTRAL BOULEVARD in CENTRALIA, WA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD988500088, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Business SIC classification: LOGGING; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Organizations: AGNEW MILL SITE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, GOLD BEACH INVESTMENT PROPERTIES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DOUGLAS COUNTY FOREST PROD AGNEW, GOLD BEACH INVESTMENT PROPERTIES INC, GOLD BEACH INVESTMENT PROPERTIES INC
ARCO 6184 (916 HARRISON AVE in CENTRALIA, WA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-8811, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988517298, EPCRA, SQG Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: GRE-KAR INC #2 (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BP WEST COAST PRODUCTS LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ARCO 06184
ARISTOCRATIC CABINETS INC (108 S WASHINGTON ST in CENTRALIA, WA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD988477212, SQG, TOXICS-6471, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988477212, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Business SIC classification: WOOD KITCHEN CABINETS Organizations: LARRY WALKER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
BIRDWELL MOTORS INC (500 N TOWER in CENTRALIA, WA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-7082, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988521118, CESQG Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED); GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS Organizations: TERRY DACHS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, WHLMANN MOTORS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ALS CITY MOTORS
CENTRALIA CITY LIGHT DEPT (1100 N TOWER AVENUE in CENTRALIA, WA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-525, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, WATQUAL-WA0020982, NPDES MAJOR, HAZWASTE-WAD980978563, CESQG Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES; SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Business NAICS classification: ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION.; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION. Organizations: DON KERLEE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: CENTRALIA STP
CENTRALIA COLLEGE (301 S KING in CENTRALIA, WA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD981764608, CESQG Business SIC classification: JUNIOR COLLEGES AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTES Organizations: WA CEC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
CHEVRON USA INC SS 96743 (520 S TOWER AVE in CENTRALIA, WA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD988489597, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, TOXICS-5217, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988489597, EPCRA Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: RANDY LEDUC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, LEDUC ENTERPRISES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: LEDUCS SOUTH TOWER CHEVRON
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (64%)
Utility gas (14%)
Wood (10%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
Other fuel (3%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
No fuel used (2%)
Population in 1990: 17,633. Population change in the 1990s: +4,209 (+23.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 11,938
Northeast: 417
Midwest: 2,437
South: 1,121
West: 4,293
55% of the 98531 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,644
Here:
36.5%
Washington:
9.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,691
Here:
55.7%
Washington:
8.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 635
Here:
29.8%
Washington:
16.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (CENTRALIA, WA):
ROGERS MACHINERY COMPANY, INC (3509 GALVIN RD; small business) : $72,846 in 8 contractsin 2005
Contracts for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Service and Trade Equipment, Valves, Nonpowered, Packing and Gasket Materials by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $72,846; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$24,147 with Navy for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Service and Trade Equipment. Signed on 2005-05-12. Completion date: 2005-03-17.
$24,147, same as above.Signed on 2005-06-17. Completion date: 2005-03-17.
$8,049, same as above.Signed on 2005-07-07. Completion date: 2005-03-17.
$8,049, same as above.Signed on 2005-02-14. Completion date: 2005-03-17.
AQUATECHNIX, LLC (1801 VAN WORMER, STE 1; small business) : $59,974 in 2 contractsin 2002
$51,436 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Water Quality Support Services. Signed on 2002-06-12. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$8,538, same as above.Signed on 2002-07-31. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
STERLING BREEN CRUSHING, INC (887 STATE HIGHWAY 507; small business) : $45,411 in 2 contractsfrom 2000 to 2002
$34,896 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2000-08-23. Completion date: 2000-09-29.
$10,515 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Restoration of real property. Signed on 2002-01-28. Completion date: 2002-01-09.
WASHINGTON POSTER CO , INC (2120 N PARK DR; small business) : $38,424 in 4 contractsin 2005
$20,561 with Department of Defense for Books and Pamphlets. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-06-10. Completion date: 2005-06-10.
$7,916 with Defense Commissary Agency for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2005-10-21.
$6,197, same as above.Signed on 2005-05-13. Completion date: 2005-05-31.
$3,750 with Defense Commissary Agency for Miscellaneous Furniture and Fixtures. Signed on 2005-09-16. Completion date: 2005-10-17.
WOODFORD/PHOENIX AEROSPACE MAN (112 E 1ST ST; small business) : $14,565 in 2 contractsin 2005
$11,855 with Navy for Nuts and Washers. Signed on 2005-08-03. Completion date: 2005-10-07.
$2,710 with Navy for Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins. Signed on 2005-07-15. Completion date: 2005-08-29.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: