Bridgeport, WA · standard
ZIP Code 98813
Douglas County, Washington - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,176
- 10/sq mi Low-density area
- $49,969
- Median income Below-median income area
- $177,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 3.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bridgeport pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 14th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 37th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 54%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 98813 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 98813 covers 305.4 square miles in Bridgeport, Douglas County, Washington (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,176 residents on file, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 98813 reports a modest median household income of $49,969 (45% below the average Washington ZIP), while per-capita income is $20,109. The poverty rate is 22.3%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $177,000 (65% below the average Washington ZIP), and median rent is $789; owner occupancy is 54.1%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 3.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Douglas County, so 98813 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 98813, Bridgeport, 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
3,176
Population
305.4
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 98813?
29.4
Median Age
66.6%
Male
33.4%
Female
63.1%
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?
$49,969
Median Household Income
-45% vs state ZIP avg
$20,109
Per Capita Income
22.3%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 98813 ranks among Washington ZIPs
Bridgeport, 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)
$49,969 5th percentile higher than 5% of 547 Washington ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Washington ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
840housing units
840
Total Housing Units
756
Occupied Units
84
Vacant Units
2.63
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$177,000
Median Home Value
-65% vs state ZIP avg
$789
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 13 business establishments in ZIP 98813, employing approximately 63 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,051,000.
13
Businesses
63
Employees
$2.1M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 23.1% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 23.1% |
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 98813 vs 98830 →
ZIP 98813 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 98812
Brewster (98812)
4,899 residents
- 98813
Bridgeport (98813)
3,176 residents
- 98830 494
Mansfield (98830)
494 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 98813 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 98813 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 98830
Mansfield (98830)
$83,125 median income
- 98812
Brewster (98812)
$59,297 median income
- 98813
Bridgeport (98813)
$49,969 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 98813 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 98813, 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 (3,176 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 98813 in?
ZIP code 98813 (Bridgeport) is located in Douglas County, Washington. Douglas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/douglas-wa.
What is the population of ZIP code 98813?
ZIP code 98813 in Bridgeport, WA has a population of 3,176 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 98813?
The median household income in ZIP 98813 is $49,969, which is 34% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 98813?
The median home value in ZIP 98813 is $177,000, which is 36% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 98813?
The largest racial group in ZIP 98813 is Two or More Ethnicities at 44.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 86.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 98813?
ZIP code 98813 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 63 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 98813?
In ZIP code 98813, 36.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 3.9% 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 98813?
In ZIP code 98813, approximately 54.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 45.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 98813?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 98813 is 22.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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