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ZIP Code 98536, Washington

ZIP Code 98536 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 98536 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Grays Harbor County, Washington. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 49. The land area covers 54.37 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 49 ±48 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 75 yrs ±7.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 49 ±48 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 49 ±48
Occupied Housing Units 49 ±48
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±13
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $23,892 ±$12,002
Poverty Rate 30.6% ±38.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 15 ±24
Unemployment Rate 0% ±144.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 9 ±14
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 77,893 (2024)
ID: 176796
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN OF COMMISSION
100 W BROADWAY AVE, STE 1, MONTESANO WA 98563-3614

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 02-05 Hoquiam, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-01 Hoquiam, WA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Hoquiam, WA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Hoquiam, WA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Aberdeen, WA
Regular School Nearby 02-05 Hoquiam, WA
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Ocean Shores, WA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Ocean Shores, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Ocean Shores, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Pacific Beach, WA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Grays Harbor College
College 21.9 mi away 1620 Edward P Smith Drive, Aberdeen, WA, 98520-7599
3605329020
OCEAN SHORES PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.7 mi away 573 POINT BROWN AVE NW, OCEAN SHORES, WA, 98569
(360) 289-3919
GRAYS HARBOR COUNTY BOOKMOBILE
Library 18.2 mi away 420 7TH ST, HOQUIAM, WA, 98550
(360) 789-5468
HOQUIAM TIMBERLAND LIBRARY
Library 18.2 mi away 420 7TH ST., HOQUIAM, WA, 98550
(360) 532-1710
ABERDEEN TIMBERLAND LIBRARY
Library 20.3 mi away 121 E. MARKET ST., ABERDEEN, WA, 98520
(360) 533-2360
AMANDA PARK TIMBERLAND LIBRARY
Library 20.7 mi away 6118 U.S. HIGHWAY 101, AMANDA PARK, WA, 98526
(360) 288-2725
WESTPORT TIMBERLAND LIBRARY
Library 21.4 mi away 101 E HARMS AVE, WESTPORT, WA, 98595
(360) 268-0521
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HUMPTULIPS SALMON HATCHERY, WA US, located 6.0 miles from ZCTA5 98536. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 45.4° 34.7° 40.0° 18.69" 0.5"
February 47.5° 33.6° 40.6° 11.34" 0.0"
March 51.2° 34.8° 43.0° 13.23" 0.0"
April 55.1° 37.5° 46.3° 8.65" 0.0"
May 61.3° 42.4° 51.8° 4.54" 0.0"
June 64.4° 46.9° 55.6° 3.59" 0.0"
July 69.4° 49.9° 59.6° 1.62" 0.0"
August 70.3° 50.0° 60.1° 2.49" 0.0"
September 67.0° 46.3° 56.7° 4.56" 0.0"
October 57.9° 40.9° 49.4° 11.24" 0.0"
November 49.3° 36.3° 42.8° 18.30" 0.1"
December 44.4° 33.7° 39.1° 17.39" 0.4"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Pacific Beach CDP CDP 4.6 mi —
Moclips CDP CDP 5.0 mi —
Qui-nai-elt Village CDP CDP 5.6 mi —
Copalis Beach CDP CDP 5.7 mi —
Humptulips CDP CDP 7.4 mi —
Ocean City CDP CDP 8.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 98536. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.