Suquamish, WA · standard
ZIP Code 98392
Kitsap County, Washington - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,994
- 704/sq mi High-density area
- $85,530
- Median income Above-median income area
- $452,400
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 34.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Suquamish pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 31%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 16%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 704
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 98392 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 98392 (Suquamish, WA) rose +3.4% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 316.5 in 2023 to 327.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 98392 covers 4.3 square miles in Suquamish, Kitsap County, Washington (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,994 residents on file, a density of 704 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 98392 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,530 (6% below the average Washington ZIP), while per-capita income is $45,488. The poverty rate is 12.0%, with unemployment at 6.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $452,400 (11% below the average Washington ZIP) and median rent is $1,411; 76.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.7, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Kitsap County, so 98392 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 98392
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Suquamish, WA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 98392.
- Construction
Construction
13 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
6 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
6 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 98392, Suquamish, 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
2,994
Population
4.3
Area (sq mi)
704
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 98392?
43.7
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
6.2%
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?
$85,530
Median Household Income
-6% vs state ZIP avg
$45,488
Per Capita Income
12.0%
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
27.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 98392 ranks among Washington ZIPs
Suquamish, WA household income vs. every Washington ZIP code
Median household income among 547 reporting Washington ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$85,530 Top 49% higher than 51% of 547 Washington ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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
1,333housing units
1,333
Total Housing Units
1,238
Occupied Units
95
Vacant Units
2.41
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$452,400
Median Home Value
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$1,411
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.4%
YoY Change (2024)
327
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+227%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 98392 have increased 3.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +227% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8.2% | 241 |
| 2021 | +18.4% | 286 |
| 2022 | +15.3% | 329 |
| 2023 | -3.9% | 317 |
| 2024 | +3.4% | 327 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 52 business establishments in ZIP 98392, employing approximately 1,025 people with a combined annual payroll of $66,171,000.
52
Businesses
1,025
Employees
$66.2M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 13 | 25.0% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 11.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 11.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 11.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 11.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 9.6% |
| Educational services | 3 | 5.8% |
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 98392 vs 98342 →
ZIP 98392 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 98370
Poulsbo (98370)
29,528 residents
- 98311
Bremerton (98311)
25,880 residents
- 98110
Bainbridge Island (98110)
23,025 residents
- 98310
Bremerton (98310)
18,703 residents
- 98346 9,297
Kingston (98346)
9,297 residents
- 98392 2,994
Suquamish (98392)
2,994 residents
- 98342 1,370
Indianola (98342)
1,370 residents
- 98345 554
Keyport (98345)
554 residents
- 98364 45
Port Gamble (98364)
45 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 98392 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 98392 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 98110
Bainbridge Island (98110)
$172,188 median income
- 98370
Poulsbo (98370)
$116,756 median income
- 98346
Kingston (98346)
$114,779 median income
- 98311
Bremerton (98311)
$108,757 median income
- 98342
Indianola (98342)
$102,778 median income
- 98392
Suquamish (98392)
$85,530 median income
- 98310
Bremerton (98310)
$75,878 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 98392 ranks #6 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98342 | Indianola, WA | 1,370 | 2.5 mi |
| 98370 | Poulsbo, WA | 29,528 | 3.1 mi |
| 98345 | Keyport, WA | 554 | 3.7 mi |
| 98110 | Bainbridge Island, WA | 23,025 | 6.2 mi |
| 98346 | Kingston, WA | 9,297 | 6.1 mi |
| 98364 | Port Gamble, WA | 45 | 8.0 mi |
| 98311 | Bremerton, WA | 25,880 | 7.9 mi |
| 98310 | Bremerton, WA | 18,703 | 10.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 98392, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,994 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 98392 in?
ZIP code 98392 (Suquamish) is located in Kitsap County, Washington. Kitsap County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kitsap-wa.
What is the population of ZIP code 98392?
ZIP code 98392 in Suquamish, WA has a population of 2,994 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 98392?
The median household income in ZIP 98392 is $85,530, which is 12% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 98392?
The median home value in ZIP 98392 is $452,400, which is 63% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 98392?
The largest racial group in ZIP 98392 is White at 71.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 98392?
ZIP code 98392 has 52 business establishments employing approximately 1,025 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 98392?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 98392 are: Construction (13), Retail trade (6), Professional, scientific, and technical services (6). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 98392?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 98392 increased by 3.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 227%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 98392?
In ZIP code 98392, 56.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 98392?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 98392 is 27.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 98392?
In ZIP code 98392, approximately 76.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 98392?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 98392 is 12.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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