Thurston County, WA Demographics & ZIP Codes
Thurston County, Washington demographics and median household income by ZIP code — 14 ZIP codes — population 294,708 — avg. income $91,595 — avg. home value $427,125. Compare income, housing, and ZIP-level data on US5.
Thurston County demographics
Thurston County, Washington covers 14 ZIP codes, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 294,708.
Median household income in Thurston County
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Thurston County, Washington is about $91,595 — about 5% above the WA ZIP average ($87,083), and about 22% above the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 98513 (Nisqually Indian Community) is near the top at about $108,270, while 98530 (Bucoda) is near the bottom at about $63,750.
Housing in Thurston County
For housing in Thurston County, Washington, the average median home value is about $427,125 and the average median rent is about $1,336.
The most populous ZIP is 98501 (Tumwater) with about 46,937 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the county.
ZIP codes in Thurston County
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98501 | Tumwater | Thurston County | WA | 46,937 | $95,695 | $485,200 |
| 98503 | Lacey | Thurston County | WA | 42,189 | $87,515 | $407,700 |
| 98513 | Nisqually Indian Community | Thurston County | WA | 37,953 | $108,270 | $443,300 |
| 98502 | Olympia | Thurston County | WA | 35,043 | $87,154 | $496,500 |
| 98512 | Tumwater | Thurston County | WA | 31,291 | $93,738 | $438,800 |
| 98516 | Lacey | Thurston County | WA | 28,286 | $92,191 | $528,000 |
| 98597 | Yelm | Thurston County | WA | 26,431 | $92,120 | $423,200 |
| 98506 | Olympia | Thurston County | WA | 18,763 | $93,968 | $469,700 |
| 98579 | Rochester | Thurston County | WA | 13,907 | $94,284 | $405,500 |
| 98589 | Tenino | Thurston County | WA | 7,296 | $89,119 | $408,600 |
| 98576 | Rainier | Thurston County | WA | 5,063 | $101,336 | $400,000 |
| 98505 | — | Thurston County | WA | 636 | — | — |
| 98530 | Bucoda | Thurston County | WA | 511 | $63,750 | $219,000 |
| 98556 | — | Thurston County | WA | 402 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Thurston County?
Thurston County, Washington has a combined ZIP-area population of about 294,708 across 14 ZIP codes. Browse the ZIP table for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Thurston County?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Thurston County, Washington is about $91,595, about 5% above the state ZIP average ($87,083), and about 22% above the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $427,125. Among ZIPs with data, 98513 (Nisqually Indian Community) is near the top ($108,270) and 98530 (Bucoda) is near the bottom ($63,750).
How many ZIP codes are in Thurston County?
Thurston County, Washington includes 14 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Thurston County?
This page lists ZIP codes in Thurston County, Washington with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.