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Humptulips, WA · standard

ZIP Code 98552

Grays Harbor County, Washington - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

508
2/sq mi
$47,396
Median income
7.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Humptulips pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

11th pct
household income, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 98552 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 98552 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Humptulips, Grays Harbor County, Washington, home to just 508 residents across 241.9 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 98552 reports a modest median household income of $47,396 (48% below the Washington average), while per-capita income is $28,433. Poverty here runs at 16.4%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging $1,083 a month; 74.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.4, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 98552, plus 6 more within Grays Harbor County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 98552, Humptulips, 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

508

Population

241.9

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 98552?

53.4

Median Age

51.4%

Male

48.6%

Female

15.0%

Foreign-Born

White 57.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 7.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.4%
Hispanic or Latino 35.0%

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?

$47,396

Median Household Income

-48% vs state

$28,433

Per Capita Income

16.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 98552 ranks nationally

Humptulips, WA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$47,396 11th percentile higher than 11% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

50

Total Housing Units

39

Occupied Units

11

Vacant Units

3.59

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.4%
Renter 25.6%

$1,083

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 98552, employing approximately 14 people with a combined annual payroll of $642,000.

5

Businesses

14

Employees

$642K

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 98552 vs 98575 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
98575 Quinault, WA 228 9.7 mi

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Pop: 23,814
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Pop: 11,382
98541 standard
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Pop: 10,101
98563 standard
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Pop: 8,001
98569 standard
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Pop: 5,784
98557 standard
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Pop: 3,225

Related Areas

Grays Harbor County Humptulips, WA Washington

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 98552 in? ▼
ZIP code 98552 (Humptulips) is located in Grays Harbor County, Washington. Grays Harbor County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grays-harbor-wa.
What is the population of ZIP code 98552? ▼
ZIP code 98552 in Humptulips, WA has a population of 508 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 98552? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 98552 is $47,396, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 98552? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 98552 is White at 57.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 35.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 98552? ▼
ZIP code 98552 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 14 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 98552? ▼
In ZIP code 98552, 59.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 98552? ▼
In ZIP code 98552, approximately 74.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 98552? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 98552 is 16.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.