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ZIP 98256 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 98256

98256 has a population of 409 with a median age of 40.8 yrs (45.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
98.5%+60% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
1.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
15.4%-30% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.4%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
25.2%+54% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
27.5%+147% vs US avg
x
High school
46.9%+79% vs US avg
x
Some college
16.1%-44% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
9.6%-72% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
50.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Never married
30.9%-9% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.6%+23% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.2%
x
Diversity Index
3/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
19.8%+72% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
9.5%+59% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.2%-9% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.2%+26% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 98256

Poverty Rate
19.8%+72% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.5%+59% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
10.2%+26% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.2%-9% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
9.5%+19% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population409
Median age40.8
Poverty rate19.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White98.5%
Hispanic0.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%