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ZIP Code 98661: Vancouver, WA

ZIP code 98661 is in Vancouver, Washington, entirely in Clark County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 51,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd most populous of Vancouver's 11 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $76,913 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Vancouver (70%) and Minnehaha (20%); 10% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: Washington, Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and 7 more
986sectional center: Portland, OR (SCF 970)
61delivery area within it
Town
Vancouver · 11 residential ZIPs
Census places
Vancouver (70%); Minnehaha (20%) census-designated place
Metro area
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
House district
WA-3 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
10.9 sq mi · 4,655 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
98666, 98668, 98687 also use the name Vancouver

Where is ZIP code 98661?

98661 centers on 45.640°, -122.625° and covers 10.9 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 98663, 98664, 98665, 97211, 98662, 97217, 98660.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 98661 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 98661, 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 98661 compare with the rest of Vancouver?

Rank of 98661 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)
Measure98661In VancouverIn Clark CountyIn WA
People (ACS 2020-2024)50,7432nd of 112nd of 2016th of 605
Median household income$77k10th of 1119th of 20261st of 363
Median home value$452k10th of 1119th of 20237th of 392

Its median household income is higher than in 58% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 93% of all 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 98661?

The 2020 Census counted 48,983 people in 98661; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 50,743. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 17.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
50,743
2020 Census count
48,983+17.4% since 2010 (41,740)
Households
21,123
Median age
35.7

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 98661?

Of the 50,743 people the ACS estimates in 98661, 22.0% are under 18 and 14.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (62.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (21.0%).

  • Under 1822.0%
  • 18 to 6463.8%
  • 65 and older14.2%
Age of the people of 98661 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic62.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino21.0%
  • Other or two or more8.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic4.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic4.4%
Race and Hispanic origin in 98661 (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 98661 earn?

Median household income is $76,913 (ACS 2020-2024), the 19th highest of the 20 ranked ZIP codes in Clark County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($71,968 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$76,913
Income per person
$42,472
Below the poverty line
12.3%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.4%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
28.5%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$77,34322,200 returns; wages 66% 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 98661?

FHFA's house price index for 98661, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 115% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 41% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +0.7% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$451,500
Median gross rent
$1,512
Homes owned by their occupants
42.7%
Housing units
22,302
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Index = 100 in 1976, the first year FHFA reports for 98661; 2025: 1444.2. 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 98661?

1,213 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 83 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction183
  • Other services (except public administration)137
  • Health care and social assistance119
  • Retail trade112
  • Accommodation and food services96
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services85

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 98661?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 98661, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
98663Vancouver16,202$86k2.1 mi
98664Vancouver23,845$85k2.7 mi
98665Vancouver28,910$89k3.2 mi
97211Portland, OR33,769$113k3.8 mi
98662Vancouver37,723$94k4.1 mi
97217Portland, OR35,169$100k4.5 mi
98660Vancouver13,212$67k4.8 mi
97218Portland, OR15,428$89k4.6 mi (near)

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