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 Low-density area
- $47,396
- Median income Below-median income area
- 7.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 average Washington ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,433. The poverty rate is 16.4%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
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 -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Grays Harbor County, so 98552 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 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
Who lives in ZIP 98552?
53.4
Median Age
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
15.0%
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?
$47,396
Median Household Income
-48% vs state ZIP avg
$28,433
Per Capita Income
16.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 98552 ranks among Washington ZIPs
Humptulips, 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)
$47,396 4th percentile higher than 4% 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
50housing units
50
Total Housing Units
39
Occupied Units
11
Vacant Units
3.59
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 98552, 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.
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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.
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