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98356

ZIP 98356 is Morton, Washington, in Lewis County; area code 360; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Lewis
Metro area
Centralia, WA
Population
2,172
Coordinates
46.5819, -122.2714
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Where 98356 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 98356
  • 🔢 Type 98356 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gSEBG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 98,356 = 2 × 2 × 67 × 367. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000000000110100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 98355 (Mineral, WA, 14 mi away) and 98357 (Neah Bay, WA, 164 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 98356 becomes 65389, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35896, 35968, 35986, 36859, 38569, 38659, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96853 in Jbphh, HI, 2,649 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 96%.
  • 🎯1,275 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 98356 and you would come out at 46.58°S, 57.73°E — 608 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 34m.
  • 📏 At 125.8 square miles of land, 98356 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 96 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,172This ZIP2,172
Households962This ZIP962
Housing units1,045This ZIP1,045
Median age57.1This ZIP57.1Washington38.3US 38.9
Median household income$60,060This ZIP$60,060Washington$98,141US $80,734
Median home value$308,500This ZIP$308,500Washington$564,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,084This ZIP$1,084Washington$1,760US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%This ZIP16.8%
Mean commute34.8 minThis ZIP34.8 min
Population density17.3 / sq miThis ZIP17.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments66This ZIP66
Employees935This ZIP935
Annual payroll$59,683,000This ZIP$59,683,000
Tax returns filed1,050This ZIP1,050
Total adjusted gross income$70,474,000This ZIP$70,474,000

Land area

Land area125.83 sq miThis ZIP125.83 sq mi
Water area7.02 sq miThis ZIP7.02 sq mi

Other place names in 98356

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ZIP codes near 98356

ZIPCityDistance
98533 Cinebar, WA 8.0 mi
98585 Silver Creek, WA 8.2 mi
98336 Glenoma, WA 9.3 mi
98564 Mossyrock, WA 11.6 mi
98330 Elbe, WA 13.3 mi
98355 Mineral, WA 13.8 mi
98582 Salkum, WA 17.3 mi
98348 La Grande, WA 17.6 mi
98570 Onalaska, WA 18.3 mi
98328 Eatonville, WA 19.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 98356?

98356 is in Morton, Washington, in Lewis County, part of the Centralia, WA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 46.5819, -122.2714.

What county is 98356 in?

98356 lies in Lewis County.

What area code is 98356?

Morton uses area code 360, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 98356 in?

98356 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 98356?

About 2,172 people live in ZIP code 98356, in 962 households, at 17.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 98356?

$60,060 a year, against $98,141 across Washington.

What ZIP codes are near 98356?

The closest are 98533 (8 mi), 98585 (8.2 mi), 98336 (9.3 mi), 98564 (11.6 mi) and 98330 (13.3 mi).

Is 98356 a PO Box ZIP code?

98356 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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