Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,018
| This zip code: | $43,018 | | Washington: | $55,591 |
Nearest zip codes: 98559, 98557, 98563, 98560, 98568, 98537.
Housing units in zip code 98541 with a mortgage: 989 (120 second mortgage, 102 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 443
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,178
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $342
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 15.7% | | Whole state: | 11.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.2% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 3.9 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 93
- 1995 to 1998: 309
- 1990 to 1994: 248
- 1980 to 1989: 825
- 1970 to 1979: 1,084
- 1960 to 1969: 456
- 1950 to 1959: 201
- 1940 to 1949: 201
- 1939 or earlier: 640
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Elma, WA (98541): |
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- no bedroom: 20
- 1 bedrooms: 213
- 2 bedrooms: 700
- 3 bedrooms: 1,248
- 4 bedrooms: 263
- 5 or more bedrooms: 102
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 12
- 1 bedrooms: 174
- 2 bedrooms: 448
- 3 bedrooms: 243
- 4 bedrooms: 46
- 5 or more bedrooms: 12
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Vehicles available in 98541 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 131
- 1 vehicle: 507
- 2 vehicles: 1,063
- 3 vehicles: 558
- 4 vehicles: 196
- 5 or more vehicles: 91
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 97
- 1 vehicle: 427
- 2 vehicles: 281
- 3 vehicles: 80
- 4 vehicles: 15
- 5 or more vehicles: 35
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 98541:
- Less than $10,000: 28
- $10,000 to $14,999: 14
- $15,000 to $19,999: 18
- $20,000 to $24,999: 33
- $25,000 to $29,999: 29
- $30,000 to $34,999: 19
- $35,000 to $39,999: 15
- $40,000 to $49,999: 32
- $50,000 to $59,999: 58
- $60,000 to $69,999: 45
- $70,000 to $79,999: 47
- $80,000 to $89,999: 66
- $90,000 to $99,999: 64
- $100,000 to $124,999: 172
- $125,000 to $149,999: 196
- $150,000 to $174,999: 291
- $175,000 to $199,999: 223
- $200,000 to $249,999: 345
- $250,000 to $299,999: 319
- $300,000 to $399,999: 304
- $400,000 to $499,999: 122
- $500,000 to $749,999: 76
- $750,000 to $999,999: 7
- $1,000,000 or more: 28
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 98541:
- Less than $100: 30
- $100 to $149: 23
- $150 to $199: 39
- $200 to $249: 20
- $250 to $299: 23
- $300 to $349: 37
- $350 to $399: 63
- $400 to $449: 53
- $450 to $499: 108
- $500 to $549: 39
- $550 to $599: 43
- $600 to $649: 32
- $650 to $699: 11
- $700 to $749: 22
- $750 to $799: 19
- $900 to $999: 18
- No cash rent: 86
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $179,949.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $206,089
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $260,453
- Asian householders: $179,949
- Two or more races householders: $230,903
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $246,246
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $185,289 (it was $99,800 in 2000)
| 98541: | $185,289 | | Washington: | $300,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $118,828 - $248,918
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $248,199| Here: | $248,199 | | State: | $389,314 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $37,486| Here: | $37,486 | | State: | $335,498 |
Mobile homes: $91,526| Here: | $91,526 | | State: | $80,529 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $66,071| Here: | $66,071 | | State: | $62,453 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,236
- One, attached: 70
- Two: 56
- 3 or 4: 90
- 5 to 9: 61
- 10 to 19: 45
- 20 to 49: 52
- 50 or more: 24
- Mobile homes: 1,136
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 287

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,749 (76%)
- Carpooled: 545 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 47 (1%)
- Walked: 76 (2%)
- Other means: 52 (1%)
- Worked at home: 133 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 263
- 5 to 9 minutes: 272
- 10 to 14 minutes: 516
- 15 to 19 minutes: 426
- 20 to 24 minutes: 159
- 25 to 29 minutes: 117
- 30 to 34 minutes: 564
- 35 to 39 minutes: 177
- 40 to 44 minutes: 250
- 45 to 59 minutes: 339
- 60 to 89 minutes: 236
- 90 or more minutes: 150
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 9,176
- In family households: 7,902 (1,999 male householders, 500 female householders)
1,952 spouses, 2,853 children (2,419 natural, 88 adopted, 346 stepchildren), 148 grandchildren, 57 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 51 other relatives, 313 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,274 (543 male householders (382 living alone)), 454 female householders (388 living alone)), 277 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 43 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,052 2-persons, 610 3-persons, 447 4-persons, 238 5-persons, 120 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 770 1-person, 197 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 1 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
1,625 married couples with children.
693 single-parent households (196 men, 497 women).
95.4% of residents of 98541 zip code speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 23% well, 28% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 18% not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% very well, 25% well, 32% not at all).
Foreign born population: 261 (2.8%)
(34.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 10.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (43%)
- Canada (18%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
- Germany (6%)
- Cambodia (4%)
- Japan (4%)
- Korea (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 56
- 1990 to 1994: 34
- 1985 to 1989: 21
- 1980 to 1984: 10
- 1975 to 1979: 33
- 1970 to 1974: 10
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1965 to 1969: 90
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White population: 8,373
Black population: 45
American Indian population: 139
Asian population: 89
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 23
Some other race population: 131
Two or more races population: 363

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 1089 |
|  German: 972 |
|  Other groups: 935 |
|  English: 731 |
|  Irish: 656 |
|  Norwegian: 398 |
|  French (except Basque): 244 |
|  Swedish: 242 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 185 |
|  Polish: 172 |
|  Dutch: 157 |
|  Italian: 124 |
|  French Canadian: 113 |
|  Scottish: 112 |
|  European: 89 |
|  Danish: 67 |
|  Swiss: 66 |
|  Finnish: 65 |
|  Greek: 55 |
|  Welsh: 30 |
|  Russian: 29 |
|  Hungarian: 28 |
|  Scandinavian: 25 |
|  Canadian: 23 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 14 |
|  Jamaican: 14 |
|  Northern European: 12 |
|  Croatian: 9 |
|  Icelander: 8 |
|  Eastern European: 7 |
|  Lebanese: 6 |
|  Arab:: 6 |
|  British: 4 |
|  Ukrainian: 4 |
|  Slovak: 2 |
|  Slovene: 2 |
|  Austrian: 1 |
|  Czech: 1 |
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BRIGGS NURSERY WEST (715 S BANK ROAD in ELMA, 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) - TOXICS-101707, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, TOXICS-, VOLUNTARY CLEAN UP PROGRAM
STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-101707, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, WATQUAL-WAG501217, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE; CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
Organizations: BRIGGS GARY E (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BRIGGS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, BRIGGS NURSERY PORTER, SOUTHBANK DEVELOPMENT CO
- AT&T CORP ELMA (12 MI S ON DELZENNE RD 8 MI IN in ELMA, WA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAR000010322, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS, EXCEPT RADIOTELEPHONE
Organizations: PEGGY ROMANO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, AT & T CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BOISE CASCADE CORPORATION (100 COMMERCE LN in ELMA, 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-SO3004628, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, HAZWASTE-CRK000059590, EPCRA
Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS; RECONSTITUTED WOOD PRODUCTS
Organizations: BOISE CASCADE CORP. (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BRUCES LUBE MAINTENANCE (401 W MAIN ST in ELMA, WA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-5148, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988522371, CESQG
Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.; GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
Organizations: BRUCE KINGERY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: CHEVRON 93843
- BINGHAM CREEK HATCHERY (W 3914 FISH HATCHERY ROAD in ELMA, 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) - TOXICS-100924, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-CRK000042640, EPCRA
Business SIC classification: FISH HATCHERIES AND PRESERVES; LAND, MINERAL, WILDLIFE, AND FOREST CONSERVATION
Organizations: WA FISH AND WILDLIFE DEPT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SIMPSON SALMON HATCHERY, WA DFW BINGHAM CREEK HATCHERY
- BRECKS GRAVEL (4722 SR 12 S in ELMA, 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-WAG501215, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
Alternative names: BREACKS GRAVEL
- CENTURY 21 WARNE REAL ESTATE (320 S 2ND ST in ELMA, WA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $106,949
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (63%)
- Wood (18%)
- Utility gas (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Other fuel (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5935
- Northeast: 150
- Midwest: 810
- South: 487
- West: 1518
59% of the 98541 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Washington.
Population in 1990: 7,356. Population change in the 1990s: +1,807 (+24.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 31
| Here: | 2.6% | | Washington: | 9.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
| Here: | 4.5% | | Washington: | 7.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
| Here: | 5.4% | | Washington: | 15.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (ELMA, WA):
- PUGET SOUND & PACIFIC RAILROAD (501 NORTH 2ND STREET; small business): $3,437,767 in 17 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Railway Equipment, Technical Assistance, Technical Representation Services -- Railway Equipment, and more by Navy Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $750,000; 2002: $1,384,182; 2003: $75,600; 2004: $808,534; 2005: $10,700; 2006: $408,751.
Biggest contracts:
$846,729 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2002-05-22. Completion date: 2011-04-02.
$750,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-03. Completion date: 2011-04-02.
$464,368, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-06. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$365,451, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-03. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
- MICHAEL S PIERCE (470 WENZEL SLOUGH ROAD; small business): $79,000 in 3 contracts in 2001
$53,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Structural Shapes. Taking place in OR. Signed on 2001-07-11. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
$26,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-18. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-11. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
- GRAYS HARBORS WELLDRILLING CO (79 TAYLOR FERRY RD; small business): $2,000 in 2 contracts in 2002
$2,000 with Navy for Water Quality Support Services. Signed on 2002-01-15. Completion date: 2002-01-15.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2002-01-15. Completion date: 2002-01-15.
- UPSTREAM SURVEYS & MONITORING (215 N 4TH ST; small business)
6 employees, $450000 revenue. : $0 in 2 contracts from 2000 to 2001
$3,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Guns, through 30 mm. Taking place in OR. Signed on 2000-08-15. Completion date: 2000-10-15.
$-3,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2001-08-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Information: Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 3)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
44 people in other group homes
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