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98577 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 98577 covers Raymond, Washington, with a population of about 7,458 and a median household income of $70,061.

Population
7,45821 per square mile
Median age
46.67.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$70,06126% below the Washington median
Poverty rate
11.6%0.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$302,614up 18.8% in five years
Median rent
$96543% below the Washington median
Degree or higher
18%17 points below the US average
Homeownership
84.6%19.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
116

Where 98577 is

Raymond, 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

Population7,458
Median age46.6
Family households67.4%
Born outside the US6.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home11%
White (non-Hispanic)77.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.2%
Hispanic or Latino11.2%
Veterans11%
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$70,061
Income per person$33,958
Poverty rate11.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance20.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.1%
$10–15k3.4%
$15–20k10.1%
$20–25k4.9%
$25–30k3.7%
$30–35k2.9%
$35–40k3.1%
$40–45k4.0%
$45–50k2.5%
$50–60k4.5%
$60–75k10.3%
$75–100k14.9%
$100–125k11.0%
$125–150k7.1%
$150–200k9.6%
$200k or more4.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,740
Mean adjusted gross income$65,262
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.9%
Returns, under $25k27.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.2%
Returns, $200k or more2.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$231,000
Median gross rent$965
Rent as a share of household income27.3%
Owner-occupied84.6%
Vacant homes7.1%
Median year built1962

What the homes are

Detached house80.1%
Attached house0.6%
2 to 4 units1.9%
5 to 19 units1.4%
20 or more units2.6%
Mobile home11.5%
Boat, RV or van2.1%
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$302,614as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 18.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 141.4%
Typical home value since 2000
201020182026$302,614$101,352

$109,823 in 2010 to $302,614 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher18%
High school diploma or higher88.9%
Works from home8.4%
Drives to work alone70.3%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more20.8%
Health

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

Obesity36.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.9% 4.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.1% 1.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.1% 4.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.3% 8.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.2% 2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year71.8% 4.9 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.3% 1.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.8% 1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.1% 0.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62.8% 1.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.9% 4.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability9.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.1% 3.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability8.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use72.9% 3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.4% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.9% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.4% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments116
People employed934
Annual payroll$46,017,000
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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 98.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Very High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss98.3 out of 100
Community resilience58.4 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.

Landslide98Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding97.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding95.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake92.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami91.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire74.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave72.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather51.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave34.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm34Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity27.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind25.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought21.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado17.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning14.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail12.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche7.2Very 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$70,061$94,952$78,538
Income per person$33,958$51,493$43,289
Poverty rate11.6%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$231,000$519,800$303,400
Median gross rent$965$1,682$1,348
Homeownership84.6%63.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher18%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate5.3%5%5.2%
Works from home8.4%17.7%13.5%
Born outside the US6.6%15.1%13.9%
Median age46.638.238.7
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 stationRAYMOND 2 S, WA US3.4 km away
Rain in a year84 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January47.9°F / 33°F13.05 in rain, 0.5 in snow
February50.5°F / 32.4°F8.7 in rain, 0.1 in snow
March54°F / 34.6°F9.74 in rain
April57.9°F / 37.3°F6.54 in rain
May63.3°F / 43°F3.64 in rain
June66.7°F / 47.3°F2.61 in rain
July71.4°F / 50.9°F0.91 in rain
August72.8°F / 50.4°F1.36 in rain
September70.2°F / 45.6°F3.11 in rain
October60.5°F / 39.7°F8.33 in rain
November51.7°F / 35.2°F13.02 in rain
December46.6°F / 32.4°F12.64 in rain, 0.5 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 supermarket69% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket28% 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 5 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Willapa Valley School District63.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Raymond School District23.4% of this ZIP code's land area
South Bend School District6.3% of this ZIP code's land area
North River School District5.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Pe Ell School District1.1% 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 vulnerability59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Household characteristics80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Walkability6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

98561 Menlo, WA6.5 km away
98586 South Bend, WA9.9 km away
98554 Lebam, WA16.5 km away
98527 Bay Center, WA20.5 km away
98590 Tokeland, WA22.4 km away
98641 Oysterville, WA29 km away
98572 Pe Ell, WA30.5 km away
98539 Doty, WA31.7 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.

Pacific County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area363.51 sq mi
Water area9.13 sq mi
Population density21 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude46.6710, -123.6929

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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