98368 ZIP Code
Port Townsend, Washington
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 98368 |
| City/Town: | Port Townsend |
| County: | Jefferson |
| State: | Washington |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 17,046 |
| Median Household Income: | $61,924 |
| Per Capita Income: | $31,681 |
| Total Housing Units: | 9,685 |
| Median Home Value: | $457,800 |
| Land Area: | 52.3 sq miles
135.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 10.1 sq miles
26.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 48.0413, -122.8267 |
Population Information (98368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 17,046 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,968 | 46.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,078 | 53.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 59.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 467 | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 541 | 3.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 524 | 3.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 597 | 3.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 556 | 3.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,408 | 8.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,536 | 9.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,746 | 10.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,334 | 7.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,728 | 10.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,020 | 23.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,827 | 10.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 762 | 4.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (98368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $457,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,147 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 9,685 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 8,641 | 89.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,044 | 10.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,644 | 76.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,997 | 23.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (98368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 14,361 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 112 | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 171 | 1.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,599 | 18.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,851 | 19.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,103 | 7.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,166 | 29.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,359 | 23.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 98.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 52.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (98368 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $61,924 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $84,443 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $82,531 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $31,681 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (98368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 6,693 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,876 | 87.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 806 | 12.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 8,730 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,049 | 68.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 900 | 15.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 927 | 15.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (98368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 15,453 | 90.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 95 | 0.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 89 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 231 | 1.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 259 | 1.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 917 | 5.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 505 | 3.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 650 | 3.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 507 | 3.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 34 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 109 | 0.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (98368 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 523 | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 420 | 4.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 650 | 7.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 779 | 9.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,127 | 13.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,636 | 18.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,014 | 11.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,231 | 14.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 577 | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 684 | 7.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (98368 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,785 | 64.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 425 | 7.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 80 | 1.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 191 | 3.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 147 | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,143 | 19.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 17.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (98368 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 64 | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 379 | 6.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 356 | 6.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 122 | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 996 | 17.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 152 | 2.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 123 | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 188 | 3.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 680 | 11.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,393 | 23.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 649 | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 358 | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 416 | 7.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (98368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 13.3% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (98368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 16,170 | 94.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 10,691 | 62.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,324 | 60.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 775 | 4.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (98368 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,637 | 53.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,505 | 52.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,439 | 39.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 293 | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 226 | 2.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 903 | 10.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (98368 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,508 | 77.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 248 | 2.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 164 | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 186 | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 110 | 1.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 223 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 337 | 3.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 860 | 8.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 49 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (98368 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 66 | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 849 | 8.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,593 | 16.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,833 | 18.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,549 | 16.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,360 | 14.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 457 | 4.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 405 | 4.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 303 | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,270 | 13.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (98368 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 148 | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,492 | 15.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,112 | 32.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,002 | 41.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 803 | 8.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 128 | 1.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (98368 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 176 | 2.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 1,317 | 15.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 5,843 | 67.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 161 | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 999 | 11.6% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 62 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 64 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 19 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (98368 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 412 | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,014 | 34.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,053 | 35.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,162 | 25.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (98368 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 204 | 3.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 39 | 0.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 334 | 5.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 239 | 3.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 777 | 11.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,248 | 33.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,375 | 35.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 428 | 6.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (98368 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,717 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $666 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,147 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 1.96 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.88 | 2.38 |
Households (98368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 8,641 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,728 | 43.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 834 | 9.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,642 | 19.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,640 | 30.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,245 | 14.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,733 | 54.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 1.94 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.55 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (98368 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,303 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,852 | 25.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,869 | 53.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 375 | 5.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,157 | 15.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,581 | 21.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (98368 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,830 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 66 | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 104 | 5.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 907 | 49.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 348 | 19.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 405 | 22.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (98368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 15,121 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,513 | 10.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 16,945 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,354 | 19.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 215 | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,265 | 37.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,874 | 55.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (98368 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 15,026 | 88.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,972 | 11.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,122 | 56.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 850 | 43.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 424 | 21.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (98368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 16,280 | 95.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 253 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 766 | 302.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 766 | 302.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 766 | 302.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 232 | 91.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 55 | 21.7% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 180 | 71.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 101 | 39.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (98368 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,579 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 15,446 | 93.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,133 | 6.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 476 | 2.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 461 | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 145 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 51 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (98368 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 8,641 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,250 | 95.5% | 89.4% |
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