Residential delivery area · Washington

ZIP Code 98548: Hoodsport, WA

ZIP code 98548 uses the postal name Hoodsport, Washington and lies entirely in Mason County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $68,452 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Hoodsport (a census-designated place); more than 99% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: Washington, Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and 7 more
985sectional center: Tacoma, WA (SCF 983)
48delivery area within it
Town
Hoodsport · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Hoodsport census-designated place
Micro area
Shelton, WA
House district
WA-6 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
192.1 sq mi · 11 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 98548?

98548 centers on 47.541°, -123.174° and covers 192.1 square miles of land plus 8.4 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 98555, 98560, 98584, 98563.

98555 · Lilliwaup98560 · Matlock98563 · Montesano98584 · Shelton98548 · Hoodsport (this ZIP)985489856398584985609855598555 · Lilliwaup98560 · Matlock98563 · Montesano98584 · Shelton98548 · Hoodsport (this ZIP)985489856398584985609855598555 · Lilliwaup98560 · Matlock98563 · Montesano98584 · Shelton98548 · Hoodsport (this ZIP)9854898563985849856098555
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 98548 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 98548, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 98548 compare with the rest of Mason County?

Rank of 98548 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure98548In Mason CountyIn WA
People (ACS 2020-2024)2,1778th of 12358th of 605
Median household income$69knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$315knot rankednot ranked

98548's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$20,808) is more than a quarter of the figure ($68,452); 98548's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$99,912) is more than a quarter of the figure ($315,000). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 18% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 98548?

The 2020 Census counted 2,375 people in 98548; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,177. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
2,177±537 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
2,375
Households
1,122
Median age
58.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 98548?

Of the 2,177 people the ACS estimates in 98548, 6.8% are under 18 and 37.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (89.1%).

  • Under 186.8%
  • 18 to 6455.4%
  • 65 and older37.8%
Age of the people of 98548 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic89.1%
  • Other or two or more8.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 98548 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 98548 earn?

Median household income is $68,452 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$68,452±$20,808
Income per person
$45,540
Below the poverty line
18.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
12.2%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
30.0%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$72,9981,150 returns; wages 47% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 98548?

FHFA's house price index for 98548, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 170% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 74% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +48.2% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$315,000
Median gross rent
–
Homes owned by their occupants
91.6%
Housing units
2,374
0 200 400 600 19922000201020202025 0 200 400 600 19922000201020202025 0 200 400 600 19922000201020202025
Index = 100 in 1992, the first year FHFA reports for 98548; 2025: 608.0. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 98548?

35 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Accommodation and food services10
  • Retail trade5
  • Real estate and rental and leasing4
  • Other services (except public administration)4
  • Construction3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 98548?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 98548, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
98555Lilliwaup324–5.2 mi
98560Matlock114$73k19.8 mi
98584Shelton40,606$79k20.8 mi
98563Montesano7,604$85k30.6 mi
98588Tahuya2,114$62k9.3 mi (near)
98320Brinnon1,219$56k12.1 mi (near)
98380Seabeck5,471$125k14.4 mi (near)
98528Belfair11,940$91k14.5 mi (near)
98592Union2,059$138k15.0 mi (near)
98312Bremerton36,307$90k19.3 mi (near)
98546Grapeview2,430$97k19.4 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.