98527 Zip Code (Bay Center, WA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 247
Zip code population in 2010: 324
Zip code population in 2000: 217

Houses and condos: 245
Renter-occupied apartments: 6
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 98527: 88.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 10.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 12.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 25 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: $2,717 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,392 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 98527:

• High school or higher: 93.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 28.3%
• Unemployed: 6.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 98527:

• Never married: 16.5%
• Now married: 61.5%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 7.4%
• Divorced: 14.7%

• 
• • 22390.7%White
  • 114.5%American Indian
  • 62.4%Two or more races
  • 62.4%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98527, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,309 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,309
State:	$54,331

Salary/wage: $22,721 (reported on 64.9% of returns)

Here:	$22,721
State:	$45,761

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.1% for AGIs below $10k, 44.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $837 (reported on 45.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$837
Washington:	$2,110

Taxable dividends: $1,769 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,769
State:	$5,879

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,077 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,077
State:	+$15,835

Profit/loss from business: +$3,812 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	+$3,812
State:	+$13,994

Total itemized deductions: $12,214 (34% of AGI, reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	$12,214
State:	$19,669

Here:	34.5% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $600 (1% of AGI, reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$600
State:	$3,569

Here:	1.3% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

Total tax: $3,537 (reported on 71.3% of returns)

98527:	$3,537
State:	$9,065

Earned income credit: $1,682 (reported on 23.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,682
State:	$1,607

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.0%

Here:	66%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 57.9% for AGIs below $10k, 51.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 98586, 98640, 98641, 98590, 98631, 98547.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 20
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 118

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 22 (7 now married, 15 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 98527 with a mortgage: 52
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,403
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $584

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

• Zip code 98527 household income distribution in 2022

• 8Less than $10,000
• 7$10,000 to $14,999
• 13$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$25,000 to $29,999
• 19$35,000 to $39,999
• 6$45,000 to $49,999
• 1$50,000 to $59,999
• 21$60,000 to $74,999
• 19$75,000 to $99,999
• 9$100,000 to $124,999
• 4$125,000 to $149,999
• 20$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 98527

• 5$10,000 to $14,999
• 13$90,000 to $99,999
• 3$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$150,000 to $174,999
• 18$300,000 to $399,999
• 22$400,000 to $499,999
• 8$500,000 to $749,999
• 25$750,000 to $999,999

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $606,731
• Asian householders: $534,383
• Two or more races householders: $5,138,306

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $415,997 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $152,434 - $553,464

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $381,534

Here:	$381,534
State:	$734,307

Townhouses or other attached units: $251,934

Here:	$251,934
State:	$657,697

In 2-unit structures: $325,760

Here:	$325,760
State:	$534,634

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $254,028

Here:	$254,028
State:	$510,239

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $242,331

Here:	$242,331
State:	$503,183

Mobile homes: $180,089

Here:	$180,089
State:	$218,362

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $98,705

Here:	$98,705
State:	$159,523

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 235
• 3 or 4: 6

Unemployment: 6.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 98527

• 60.4%48Drove a car alone
• 16.4%13Carpooled
• 7.5%6Streetcar or trolley car
• 15.1%12Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 98527

• 1Less than 5 minutes
• 195 to 9 minutes
• 1415 to 19 minutes
• 530 to 34 minutes
• 540 to 44 minutes
• 545 to 59 minutes
• 1290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 48.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 247

• Male householders: 65 (37 living alone), Female householders: 74 (23 living alone)

• 75 spouses (75 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 12 children (12 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 5 other relatives, 13 non-relatives

Size of family households: 56 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 7 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 60 1-person, 8 2-persons

7 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

100.4% of residents of 98527 zip code speak English at home.

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.7%

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

• This state: 102
• Northeast: 31
• Midwest: 41
• South: 3
• West: 67

42% of the 98527 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.

83% of the 98527 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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

• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 98527 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Donald	3	68.0 years
Henry	3	79.7 years
Ethel	2	75.5 years
James	2	75.1 years
Edith	2	78.0 years
Elmer	2	76.0 years
Herbert	2	85.4 years
John	2	62.4 years
June	2	83.0 years
Mary	2	82.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 98527 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Frank	5	67.8 years
Horne	4	77.3 years
Petit	4	68.7 years
Lorton	3	74.1 years
Bennett	3	66.4 years
Reischman	3	78.3 years
Hawkes	2	88.0 years
Foren	2	81.0 years
Bochau	2	84.5 years
Green	2	46.0 years