98502 ZIP Code – Olympia, Washington
98502 is a ZIP code serving Olympia, Washington in Thurston County with a population of approximately 35,551 residents. The median household income is $85,540 — near the Washington average and above the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $464,100, well above the national average, with 57.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,499, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 65% single-family (decreasing), 22% apartments (increasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.6%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 13.5% is near the U.S. average. 51.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 38.8, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 98505, 98506, 98512.
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ZIP 98502 vs. Washington vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 98502 | WA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 35k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $85k | $83k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $464k | $428k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,499 | $1,322 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 38.8 | 43.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 51.7% | 31.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 98505 – Olympia
- 98506 – Olympia
- 98512 – Olympia
- 98501 – Olympia
- 98557 – Mccleary
- 98503 – Lacey
- 98516 – Olympia
- 98584 – Shelton
- 98351 – Longbranch
- 98556 – Littlerock
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98505 | OLYMPIA | 403 | Not provided |
| 98506 | OLYMPIA | 18,968 | $88,512 |
| 98512 | OLYMPIA | 30,784 | $85,928 |
| 98501 | OLYMPIA | 46,796 | $92,005 |
| 98557 | MCCLEARY | 4,144 | $75,859 |