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98524 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 98524 covers Allyn, Washington, with a population of about 4,585 and a median household income of $108,526.

Population
4,585559 per square mile
Median age
50.812.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$108,5261.1× the Washington median
Poverty rate
6.1%6.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$542,993up 10.7% in five years
Median rent
$2,6671.6× the Washington median
Degree or higher
32.3%2.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
98%33 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
63

Where 98524 is

Allyn, 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

Population4,585
Median age50.8
Family households72.7%
Born outside the US4.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.6%
White (non-Hispanic)84.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.2%
Hispanic or Latino10.4%
Veterans20.4%
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$108,526
Income per person$44,177
Poverty rate6.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.7%
$10–15k1.4%
$15–20k1.8%
$20–25k3.2%
$25–30k2.7%
$30–35k2.4%
$35–40k3.2%
$40–45k2.2%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k6.3%
$60–75k7.8%
$75–100k10.9%
$100–125k10.9%
$125–150k17.1%
$150–200k11.4%
$200k or more14.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,000
Mean adjusted gross income$92,916
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.5%
Returns, under $25k19.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k18.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k14.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k26.5%
Returns, $200k or more6.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$513,400
Median gross rent$2,667
Owner-occupied98%
Vacant homes17.1%
Median year built1994

What the homes are

Detached house83.6%
Attached house1.5%
2 to 4 units2%
Mobile home9.7%
Boat, RV or van3.2%
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$542,993as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 10.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 105.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200820172026$564,610$221,521

$286,664 in 2008 to $542,993 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.3%
High school diploma or higher98.4%
Works from home9.4%
Drives to work alone72.3%
Takes public transport6.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more43.3%
Health

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

Obesity33.5% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.1% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.6% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.9% 4.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.3% 2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.3% 6.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.6% 10.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.5% 4.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.2% 2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.7% 1 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88% 2.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening73.5% 9.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.1% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68% 6.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability9.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.4% 5.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use71% 4.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15% 1.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.5% 5.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.6% 4.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments63
People employed225
Annual payroll$8,057,000
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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 67% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss70.3 out of 100
Community resilience30.4 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.

Landslide96.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding95Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake91.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity70Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding64.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire59.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami52Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather48.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave44.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning18.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado13.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind12.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm9.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail5.2Very 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$108,526$94,952$78,538
Income per person$44,177$51,493$43,289
Poverty rate6.1%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$513,400$519,800$303,400
Median gross rent$2,667$1,682$1,348
Homeownership98%63.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.3%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate6.8%5%5.2%
Works from home9.4%17.7%13.5%
Born outside the US4.8%15.1%13.9%
Median age50.838.238.7
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 stationCUSHMAN POWERHOUSE #2, WA US22.7 km away
Rain in a year92 in
Snow in a year4 in

Average high and low by month

January45.3°F / 35.7°F15.48 in rain, 1.3 in snow
February48°F / 35.2°F9.2 in rain, 1.2 in snow
March52.5°F / 37.2°F9.89 in rain, 0.1 in snow
April57.7°F / 40.1°F6.13 in rain
May65.3°F / 45.8°F3.03 in rain
June69.6°F / 50.1°F1.91 in rain
July75.6°F / 54°F0.87 in rain
August75.5°F / 54°F1.4 in rain
September69.3°F / 49.9°F3.02 in rain
October58.4°F / 44°F9.1 in rain
November49.7°F / 38.6°F15.72 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December44.2°F / 35.2°F16.21 in rain, 1.7 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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.

North Mason School District61.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Grapeview School District38.1% 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 vulnerability34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Household characteristics42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Walkability6.1 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

98546 Grapeview, WA5.5 km away
98394 Vaughn, WA7 km away
98349 Lakebay, WA9.8 km away
98528 Belfair, WA9.9 km away
98329 Gig Harbor, WA12.2 km away
98588 Tahuya, WA15.7 km away
98592 Union, WA16.5 km away
98395 Wauna, WA16.5 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.

Mason County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area8.2 sq mi
Water area2.75 sq mi
Population density559 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude47.3571, -122.8587

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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