ZIP code
98506
Olympia, WA
98506 covers Olympia in Thurston County, with 18,763 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 98506. Methodology
ZIP code map of 98506
About ZIP code 98506
Acceptable cities: Lacey
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 98506. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 98506
Race
- White15,080
- Black or African American404
- American Indian or Alaska Native217
- Asian802
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander104
- Other race513
- Two or more races2,078
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,472
Age
- Under 101,827
- 10 to 191,944
- 20 to 292,109
- 30 to 392,604
- 40 to 492,505
- 50 to 592,570
- 60 to 692,818
- 70 to 791,828
- 80 and older993
Income and housing in 98506
Education
- High school graduate96.0%
- Bachelor's degree50.8%
- Graduate degree21.4%
Places covering 98506
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Thurston County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
43.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 98506
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 15,415 | |
| 2006 | 15,225 | |
| 2007 | 16,472 | |
| 2008 | 15,498 | |
| 2009 | 15,702 | |
| 2010 | 15,785 | |
| 2011 | 17,237 | 15,812 |
| 2012 | 17,079 | 15,800 |
| 2013 | 17,503 | 15,690 |
| 2014 | 18,288 | 15,950 |
| 2015 | 18,732 | 15,980 |
| 2016 | 18,418 | 16,400 |
| 2017 | 17,862 | 16,580 |
| 2018 | 17,372 | 16,420 |
| 2019 | 17,060 | 16,850 |
| 2020 | 18,404 | 16,650 |
| 2021 | 18,232 | 16,270 |
| 2022 | 18,968 | 16,410 |
| 2023 | 18,763 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 98506
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 98516Olympia4.1 miPop 28,286 · Income $92,191
- 98505Olympia5.4 miPop 636 · Income —
- 98503Lacey6.9 miPop 42,189 · Income $87,515
- 98502Olympia7.5 miPop 35,043 · Income $87,154
- 98351Longbranch7.8 miPop 1,832 · Income $145,613
- 98501Olympia9.0 miPop 46,937 · Income $95,695
- 98303Anderson Island9.3 miPop 1,341 · Income $72,074
- 98327Dupont9.8 miPop 9,952 · Income $114,423
- 98513Olympia10.2 miPop 37,953 · Income $108,270
- 98388Steilacoom11.2 miPop 7,054 · Income $97,634
- 98349Lakebay12.4 miPop 5,021 · Income $84,282
- 98433Tacoma12.4 miPop 20,888 · Income $58,202
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ZIP code 98506 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 98506 in?
- 98506 is in Olympia, WA.
- What county is 98506 in?
- 98506 is in Thurston County.
- What is the median household income in 98506?
- The median household income in 98506 is $93,968.
- Which ZIP codes are near 98506?
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