98512 ZIP Code
Olympia, Washington
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 98512 |
| City/Town: | Olympia |
| County: | Thurston |
| State: | Washington |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 30,784 |
| Median Household Income: | $85,928 |
| Per Capita Income: | $49,284 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,879 |
| Median Home Value: | $405,300 |
| Land Area: | 138.7 sq miles
359.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.9 sq miles
4.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 46.9534, -123.0480 |
Population Information (98512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 30,784 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 15,026 | 48.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,758 | 51.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,116 | 3.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,574 | 5.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,839 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,816 | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,852 | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,389 | 14.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,630 | 15.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,628 | 11.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,929 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,540 | 8.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,361 | 10.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,565 | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 545 | 1.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (98512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $405,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,582 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,879 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,338 | 95.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 541 | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,484 | 68.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,854 | 31.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (98512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 22,587 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 195 | 0.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 873 | 3.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,072 | 22.5% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,153 | 27.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,344 | 10.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,909 | 21.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,041 | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 35.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (98512 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $85,928 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $111,597 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $107,989 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $49,284 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (98512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 16,911 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 15,649 | 94.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 915 | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 8,840 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 9,821 | 62.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 4,999 | 31.9% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 819 | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (98512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 23,868 | 77.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 779 | 2.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 286 | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,324 | 4.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 9 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 743 | 2.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,775 | 12.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,070 | 6.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,850 | 9.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,827 | 5.9% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 154 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 87 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 782 | 2.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (98512 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 326 | 2.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 270 | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 536 | 4.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 928 | 7.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,106 | 9.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,075 | 16.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,607 | 13.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,259 | 18.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,769 | 14.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,462 | 11.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (98512 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,546 | 73.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,232 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 157 | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 359 | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 84 | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,417 | 15.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 22.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (98512 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 209 | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,065 | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,051 | 6.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 286 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,996 | 12.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 556 | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 198 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 758 | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,024 | 6.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,143 | 20.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,531 | 9.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 753 | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 3,079 | 19.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (98512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 7.6% | 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 (98512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 28,939 | 94.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 22,987 | 74.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,184 | 36.3% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,124 | 3.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (98512 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,840 | 79.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,097 | 33.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,400 | 27.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 435 | 3.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 391 | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,264 | 10.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (98512 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,334 | 64.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 303 | 2.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 245 | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 375 | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 628 | 4.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 482 | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 548 | 4.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,937 | 15.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 27 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (98512 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,426 | 11.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,525 | 19.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,485 | 19.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,211 | 17.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,554 | 19.8% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 915 | 7.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 208 | 1.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 229 | 1.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 326 | 2.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (98512 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 254 | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,048 | 8.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,732 | 21.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,410 | 49.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,177 | 16.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 258 | 2.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (98512 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,631 | 29.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 572 | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 7,127 | 57.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 105 | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 828 | 6.7% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 13 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 29 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 33 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (98512 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 529 | 4.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,157 | 25.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,951 | 40.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,701 | 30.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (98512 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 503 | 5.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 203 | 2.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 203 | 2.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 395 | 4.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 894 | 10.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,910 | 46.1% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,188 | 25.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 188 | 2.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (98512 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,071 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $701 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,582 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.53 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.27 | 2.38 |
Households (98512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,338 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,422 | 52.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,168 | 17.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,010 | 16.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,681 | 21.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,422 | 27.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,749 | 30.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.45 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.89 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (98512 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,936 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,350 | 33.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,697 | 51.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 437 | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,270 | 9.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,554 | 27.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (98512 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,235 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 268 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 245 | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,734 | 43.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,409 | 22.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,579 | 25.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (98512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 24,830 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,409 | 9.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 30,063 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,809 | 12.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 248 | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,017 | 53.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,544 | 40.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (98512 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 26,201 | 85.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,347 | 14.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,556 | 58.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,647 | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 824 | 19.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 144 | 3.3% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (98512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 28,926 | 94.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 532 | 1.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,858 | 349.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,858 | 349.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,858 | 349.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 203 | 38.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 53 | 10.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 587 | 110.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 88 | 16.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (98512 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 29,668 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 27,158 | 91.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,510 | 8.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 984 | 3.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 575 | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 802 | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 149 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (98512 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,338 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,868 | 96.2% | 89.4% |
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