Beaver, WA · standard
ZIP Code 98305
Clallam County, Washington - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 358
- 1/sq mi
- $98,715
- Median income
- $265,300
- Median home value
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Beaver pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 20%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 39%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 58%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 98305 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 98305 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Beaver, Clallam County, Washington, home to just 358 residents across 298.3 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 98305 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $98,715 (9% above the average Washington ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,427. Unemployment is 13.0%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $265,300 (48% below the average Washington ZIP); owner occupancy is 58.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Clallam County, so 98305 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 98305, Beaver, WA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
358
Population
298.3
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 98305?
48.0
Median Age
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$98,715
Median Household Income
+9% vs state ZIP avg
$35,427
Per Capita Income
2.9%
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
161housing units
161
Total Housing Units
161
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$265,300
Median Home Value
-48% vs state ZIP avg
1960
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 98305, employing approximately 25 people with a combined annual payroll of $695,000.
7
Businesses
25
Employees
$695K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 98305 vs 98326 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98326 | Clallam Bay, WA | 1,412 | 7.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 98305, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.