ZIP Code 98531

Located in Centralia, WA (Lewis County)

ZIP Code 98531 (Centralia, WA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 27,337 residents (82 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $344,395
  • Average Household Income: $63,406

ZIP code 98531 primarily serves Centralia, WA in Lewis County. An estimated 27,337 people live within this area, with about 82 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 98531, the average price is around $344,395. That makes local housing 34% lower than the Washington average of $520,577, and 12% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 98531 earns about $63,406 a year. This income is 30% lower than the average family in Washington ($90,840), and 19% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 27,337
Median Household Income $63,406
Median Home Value $344,395
Median Age 40.3 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$33,192
Labor Force Participation56.5%
Unemployment Rate4.6%
Average Commute Time25.8 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate65.7%
Median Rent$1,130
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)37.4%
Total Housing Units11,123

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityCentralia
CountyLewis
County FIPS53041
Metro Area (CBSA)Centralia, WA
Combined Area (CSA)Seattle-Tacoma, WA
Population Density81.7/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)46.7365, -122.9136
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.97
Dual Income Families44.3%

Marital Status

Married43.7%
Never Married29.9%
Divorced19.4%
Widowed7.0%

Gender

Male48.4%
Female51.6%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)8.7%
Poverty Rate16.6%

Key Population Groups

Veterans7.5%
Disabled Population20.1%
Limited English Proficiency2.5%

All ZIP Codes in Centralia

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
98531 Current 27,337 $63,406 $344,395

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98539 Doty, WA 18.4 miles 139
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98582 Salkum, WA 20.4 miles 438
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98538 Curtis, WA 21.5 miles 460
98597 Yelm, WA 21.5 miles 26,669
98591 Toledo, WA 21.8 miles 3,965
98585 Silver Creek, WA 23.2 miles 465
98593 Vader, WA 23.2 miles 1,541
98533 Cinebar, WA 23.3 miles 890
98572 Pe Ell, WA 23.3 miles 834
98505 Olympia, WA 23.4 miles 881
98502 Olympia, WA 24.7 miles 35,398
98506 Olympia, WA 25.4 miles 18,497
98516 Olympia, WA 25.6 miles 29,177
98580 Roy, WA 26.3 miles 11,410
98557 Mccleary, WA 27 miles 4,079
98581 Ryderwood, WA 27.1 miles 419
98327 Dupont, WA 27.9 miles 9,931
98433 Tacoma, WA 28.4 miles 22,493
98645 Silverlake, WA 29.1 miles 2,216
98611 Castle Rock, WA 29.7 miles 9,302
98564 Mossyrock, WA 29.8 miles 3,382
98303 Anderson Island, WA 30.7 miles 1,448
98430 Camp Murray, WA 30.9 miles 582
98356 Morton, WA 32.4 miles 2,172
98541 Elma, WA 32.6 miles 10,810
98537 Cosmopolis, WA 32.8 miles 2,820
98351 Longbranch, WA 33 miles 1,891
98387 Spanaway, WA 33.1 miles 50,774
98577 Raymond, WA 33.2 miles 7,503
98439 Lakewood, WA 33.7 miles 5,671
98498 Lakewood, WA 33.7 miles 29,209
98438 Mcchord Afb, WA 34 miles 613
98388 Steilacoom, WA 34.1 miles 7,043
98649 Toutle, WA 34.3 miles 929
98499 Lakewood, WA 35.4 miles 32,464
98338 Graham, WA 35.6 miles 32,687
98447 Tacoma, WA 35.9 miles 921
98328 Eatonville, WA 36.1 miles 9,891
98444 Tacoma, WA 36.1 miles 35,754
98445 Tacoma, WA 36.6 miles 33,684
98467 University Place, WA 36.7 miles 15,387
98632 Longview, WA 37 miles 50,635
98584 Shelton, WA 37.1 miles 40,606
98349 Lakebay, WA 37.2 miles 4,931
98446 Tacoma, WA 37.2 miles 14,634
98375 Puyallup, WA 37.7 miles 31,187
98333 Fox Island, WA 37.8 miles 3,414
98621 Grays River, WA 37.9 miles 195
98647 Skamokawa, WA 37.9 miles 352
98466 Tacoma, WA 38.4 miles 30,327
98409 Tacoma, WA 38.6 miles 27,843
98408 Tacoma, WA 38.8 miles 21,009
98612 Cathlamet, WA 39.5 miles 3,366
98373 Puyallup, WA 39.7 miles 28,883
98465 Tacoma, WA 39.7 miles 7,178
98336 Glenoma, WA 40 miles 981
98418 Tacoma, WA 40.2 miles 10,264
98404 Tacoma, WA 40.3 miles 35,961
98546 Grapeview, WA 40.6 miles 2,430
98394 Vaughn, WA 40.8 miles 892
98626 Kelso, WA 40.8 miles 26,892
98405 Tacoma, WA 40.9 miles 25,939
98374 Puyallup, WA 41 miles 49,007
98360 Orting, WA 41.1 miles 15,045
98406 Tacoma, WA 41.1 miles 24,202
98443 Tacoma, WA 41.1 miles 5,558
98335 Gig Harbor, WA 41.3 miles 27,773
98355 Mineral, WA 41.5 miles 702
98592 Union, WA 41.7 miles 2,059
98416 Tacoma, WA 41.7 miles 934
98402 Tacoma, WA 41.9 miles 8,080
98403 Tacoma, WA 42.4 miles 9,097
98371 Puyallup, WA 42.5 miles 24,682
98407 Tacoma, WA 42.6 miles 21,718
98421 Tacoma, WA 43.4 miles 424
98424 Fife, WA 43.4 miles 11,816
98524 Allyn, WA 43.7 miles 4,300
98372 Puyallup, WA 44.5 miles 26,012
98643 Rosburg, WA 45 miles 571
98329 Gig Harbor, WA 45.2 miles 11,552
98638 Naselle, WA 45.3 miles 1,443
98354 Milton, WA 45.4 miles 8,597
98422 Tacoma, WA 45.4 miles 21,644
98586 South Bend, WA 45.6 miles 1,801
98332 Gig Harbor, WA 45.9 miles 20,072