98611 Zip Code Profile

98611 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Castle Rock, Washington. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $199,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Longview metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $55,978/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 98611 is $49,846.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98611 earn an average of $37,764/year. Women earn only $18,789/year.

3,509 people in 98611 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98611? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.7 minutes.

The median age here is 45. There are 4,608 men and 4,525 women. The median age for men is 44 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,117 people (out of the 9,133 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,166 homes, and 24 businesses every day. 111 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98611 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 46 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Geneva, Switzerland!) and -123 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 105 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 9,133
• White Population: 8,746
• Black Population: 51
• Hispanic Population: 310
• Asian Population: 113
• Hawaiian Population: 52
• Indian Population: 297
• Male Population: 4,608
• Female Population: 4,525
• Median Age: 45
• Median Age of Males: 44
• Median Age of Females: 45

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: Washington
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Longview WA
• County: Cowlitz
• City: Castle Rock
• Longitude: -122.9
• Latitude: 46.3
• Elevation: 105 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 360

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,413
• Drive alone: 2,754
• Carpool: 471
• Public transit: 25
• Ride bikes or walk: 111


• Average commute time: 27.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 158
•    5 - 9: 254
•    10 - 14: 165
•    15 - 19: 366
•    20 - 24: 699
•    25 - 29: 355
•    30 - 34: 773
•    35 - 39: 125
•    40 - 44: 55
•    45 - 59: 166
•    60 - 89: 164
•    90 plus: 133

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $199,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $50,530
• Businesses: 156
• Employees: 882
• Annual Payroll: $23,101,000
• Average Family Income: $55,978
• Median Family Income: $44,897
• Average Income for Men: $37,764
• Average Income for Women: $18,789

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 7515.0
• Sr Senator: Patty Murray (D)
• Jr Senator: Maria Cantwell (D)
• US House Representative: Jaime Herrera Beutler (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 015
• State FIPS Code: 53

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View all schools in Castle Rock

Primary Schools

Castle Rock Elementary

700 Huntington Ave S

Castle Rock, WA 98611

(360) 501-2910

Middle Schools

Castle Rock Middle School

615 Front Ave Sw

Castle Rock, WA 98611

(360) 501-2920

High Schools

Castle Rock High School

5180 Westside Hwy

Castle Rock, WA 98611

(360) 501-2930