| ZIP Code | 98684 |
|---|---|
| City | Vancouver |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Clark County |
| Area Code | 360/564 |
| Elevation | 309 ft |
| Latitude | 45.630556 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -122.514839 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 53011 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.1 yrs ↑ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.62 |
| Below Poverty | 8.0% ▼ 20% below avg |
| College Grads | 41.6% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 4.6% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 609 (2.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,604 (23.9%) |
| Some College | 3,325 (14.2%) |
| Associates | 4,141 (17.7%) |
| Bachelors | 2,725 (11.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,018 (30%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $88,044 ▲ 15% above avg ↑ 32% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $442,100 ▲ 59% above avg ↑ 50% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,847/mo ↑ 31% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 14,355 |
| Vacant Units | 493 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 14,355 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 493 |
| Owner Occupied | 54.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 46.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
ZIP code 98684 is located in Vancouver, Washington, within Clark County. With a population of 36,486, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.1 years. Economically, 98684 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $88,044 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 98684 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $442,100 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,847 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (54.0%) and renters (46.0%). Median home values have increased by 50% since 2019.
The population of 98684 is majority White (64.28%). Residents are well-educated — 41.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.0%. Household income has grown by 32% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 98684 stands at 4.6%, which is near the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 98684 in Vancouver, WA is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 36,486 residents, a median household income of $88,044, and a median home value of $442,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Washington.