Postal Codes

98382 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 98382 covers Sequim, Washington, with a population of about 31,225 and a median household income of $70,471.

Population
31,225151 per square mile
Median age
60.822.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$70,47126% below the Washington median
Poverty rate
9.4%3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$567,658up 13.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,21028% below the Washington median
Degree or higher
34.9%about the US average
Homeownership
80.1%15.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
854

Where 98382 is

Sequim, Washington — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population31,225
Median age60.8
Family households64.9%
Born outside the US5.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.3%
White (non-Hispanic)85.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.1%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Veterans12.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$70,471
Income per person$46,652
Poverty rate9.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.9%
$10–15k3.3%
$15–20k2.3%
$20–25k3.9%
$25–30k4.2%
$30–35k2.3%
$35–40k3.2%
$40–45k6.7%
$45–50k2.9%
$50–60k8.3%
$60–75k10.0%
$75–100k13.9%
$100–125k10.7%
$125–150k6.4%
$150–200k7.5%
$200k or more9.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed15,950
Mean adjusted gross income$86,568
Returns declaring $200,000 or more7%
Returns, under $25k23.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.6%
Returns, $200k or more7.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$463,800
Median gross rent$1,210
Rent as a share of household income31.4%
Owner-occupied80.1%
Vacant homes8.2%
Median year built1991

What the homes are

Detached house72.5%
Attached house5.1%
2 to 4 units3%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units4.6%
Mobile home11.5%
Boat, RV or van0.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$567,658as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 13.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 95.9%
Typical asking rent$2,209as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200620162026$580,349$242,431

$309,393 in 2006 to $567,658 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.9%
High school diploma or higher95.5%
Works from home14.2%
Drives to work alone71.2%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity29.4% 4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.2% 3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.3% 8.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.2% 5.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23% 1.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.9% 5.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis40.3% 15.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11.8% 4.2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.5% 6.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)14.8% 7.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.4% 3.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.9% 4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening74.3% 10 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69.1% 7.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability10.9% 4.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol44.6% 8.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use75.8% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.3% 1.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours27.1% 9.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.9% 3.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments854
People employed6,824
Annual payroll$291,088,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 51.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss43.9 out of 100
Community resilience51.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather90Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake89.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide83.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire70.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding61.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm50.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding40.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought38.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche36.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave32.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami31.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning10.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave9.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado9.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind7.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail2.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Washington and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWashingtonUnited States
Median household income$70,471$94,952$78,538
Income per person$46,652$51,493$43,289
Poverty rate9.4%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$463,800$519,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,210$1,682$1,348
Homeownership80.1%63.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.9%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate5.6%5%5.2%
Works from home14.2%17.7%13.5%
Born outside the US5.6%15.1%13.9%
Median age60.838.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSEQUIM 2 E, WA US4.2 km away
Rain in a year17 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January46.2°F / 32.3°F2.18 in rain
February47.8°F / 32.1°F1.39 in rain
March51.3°F / 34.5°F1.49 in rain
April55.8°F / 37.9°F1.23 in rain
May61.5°F / 44.2°F1.16 in rain
June65.4°F / 48.8°F0.94 in rain
July70°F / 51.5°F0.51 in rain
August70.4°F / 51.1°F0.56 in rain
September65.9°F / 46.2°F0.87 in rain
October57.5°F / 39.9°F1.63 in rain
November50.4°F / 34.6°F2.64 in rain
December45.9°F / 31.8°F2.25 in rain, 1.4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket66% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket3% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Sequim School District94.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Port Townsend School District5.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Household characteristics31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

98324 Carlsborg, WA3.9 km away
98362 Port Angeles, WA23.7 km away
98368 Port Townsend, WA24.2 km away
98339 Port Hadlock, WA26.8 km away
98325 Chimacum, WA27.1 km away
98358 Nordland, WA32.1 km away
98376 Quilcene, WA34.5 km away
98239 Coupeville, WA35.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Clallam County93.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Jefferson County6.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area206.67 sq mi
Water area5.23 sq mi
Population density151 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude48.0881, -123.1198

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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