Estimated zip code population in 2021: 1,253 Zip code population in 2010: 1,225 Zip code population in 2000: 1,186
Houses and condos: 574 Renter-occupied apartments: 180
% of renters here:
35%
State:
36%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 98605: 97.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 43.2 sq. mi. Water area: 2.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 29 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
0.6% ($1,578)
Washington:
0.8% ($4,061)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,643 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,533 (0.6%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 637
(50.9%)
Females: 615
(49.1%)
For population 25 years and over in 98605:
High school or higher: 84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.4%
Unemployed: 6.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 98605:
Never married: 33.2%
Now married: 41.3%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 8.9%
Divorced: 13.9%
Zip code 98605 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Median age above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $277,838
98605:
$277,838
Washington:
$485,700
According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 98605 zip code as of September 26, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 98605 is 394 to 1.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
42.8 years
Washington median age:
38.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.3 people
Washington:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 98605, filed in 2013:
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, 191.3% 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)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 94 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 425
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 17 (4 now married, 12 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 276 (124 now married, 151 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 98605 with a mortgage: 162 (1 second mortgage, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,327 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $430
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
13.9%
Whole state:
9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
5.0%
Whole state:
4.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.8
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.5
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 98605: Willard Work Center (A), Little Baldy LOH (B), Willard National Fish Hatchery (C), Zone II Engineering Station (D), Little Wind River Camp (E), Little White Salmon National Fish Hatchery (F), Moss Creek Campground (G), Little Baldy Peak Lookout (H), Mill A Volunteer Fire Department (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Berry Creek (A), Cabbage Creek (B), Homes Creek (C), Lapham Creek (D), Lava Creek (E), Lost Creek (F), Lusk Creek (G), Moss Creek (H), Rock Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 38 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 151 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 163 1-person, 68 2-persons, 5 3-persons
88 married couples with children.
110 single-parent households (33 men, 77 women).
79.4% of residents of 98605 zip code speak English at home.
19.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% very well, 13% well, 27% not well, 9% not at all).
0.1% 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).
Foreign born population: 189 (15.2%) (36.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
15.2%
Whole state:
14.8%
86%Honduras
3%Taiwan
2%Belgium
1%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
1%Japan
1%Micronesia
10%American
9%German
8%English
8%Irish
2%Norwegian
2%European
2%French
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
592010 or later
532000 to 2009
551990 to 1999
29Before 1990
Public elementary/middle school in in zip code 98605 not listed on the city page:
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: 4.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.9%
41.1%Electricity
28.8%Wood
27.8%Utility gas
1.2%Coal or coke
0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 954. Population change in the 1990s: +232 (+24.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 286
Northeast: 61
Midwest: 126
South: 67
West: 529
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.
84% of the 98605 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% 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, 54% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:
6.9%
Washington:
13.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Washington:
7.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
Here:
5.1%
Washington:
19.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
113,145Architecture and engineering occupations
105,932Business and financial operations occupations
100,338Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
77,499Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
67,318Life, physical, and social science occupations
59,523Transportation occupations
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 contractsfrom 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 contractsfrom 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 contractsfrom 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 contractsfrom 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:
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)
People in group quarters in 2010:
4 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
2 people in group homes intended for adults
2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in 2000:
7 people in other group homes
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 19 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (47.5%), and Structure Fires (36.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 98605