98368 ZIP Code – Port Townsend, Washington
98368 is a ZIP code serving Port Townsend, Washington in Jefferson County with a population of approximately 17,046 residents. At $61,924, the median household income here runs below the Washington average and below the U.S. average. The median home value of $457,800 is well above the national average, with 73.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,147 is near the national average. Housing consists of 81% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (decreasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 10.3%, well above the national average. About 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. About 50.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. The population has a median age of 59.5, above the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 98339, 98325, 98358.
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ZIP 98368 vs. Washington vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 98368 | WA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $61k | $83k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $457k | $428k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,147 | $1,322 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 59.5 | 43.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.3% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.8% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 50.8% | 31.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 98339 – Port Hadlock
- 98325 – Chimacum
- 98358 – Nordland
- 98382 – Sequim
- 98365 – Port Ludlow
- 98253 – Greenbank
- 98239 – Coupeville
- 98376 – Quilcene
- 98249 – Freeland
- 98340 – Hansville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98339 | PORT HADLOCK | 3,295 | $77,143 |
| 98325 | CHIMACUM | 1,481 | $47,390 |
| 98358 | NORDLAND | 882 | $71,389 |
| 98382 | SEQUIM | 30,777 | $69,261 |
| 98365 | PORT LUDLOW | 5,259 | $93,167 |