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98588

ZIP 98588 is Tahuya, Washington, in Mason County; area codes 360 and 564; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Mason
Metro area
Shelton, WA
Population
2,114
Coordinates
47.4468, -123.0328
☼ Live from 98588 — Tahuya, WA

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Where 98588 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 98588
  • 🔢 Type 98588 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BBSBG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 98,588 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 7 × 503. Its digits add up to 38, a total 58 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000000100011100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 98587 (Taholah, WA, 53 mi away) and 98589 (Tenino, WA, 44 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 98588 becomes 88589 — and that is a real ZIP code: El Paso, TX, 1,400 miles away.
  • 👥 2 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (88589, 98858). The farthest-flung twin is 88589 in El Paso, TX, 1,400 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 96% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 98%.
  • 🎯1,324 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 98588 and you would come out at 47.45°S, 56.97°E — 621 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 58m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 27m.
  • 📏 At 45.0 square miles of land, 98588 is bigger than 57% of ZIP codes — room for about 34 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,114This ZIP2,114
Households873This ZIP873
Housing units1,550This ZIP1,550
Median age52.4This ZIP52.4Washington38.3US 38.9
Median household income$61,975This ZIP$61,975Washington$98,141US $80,734
Median home value$336,300This ZIP$336,300Washington$564,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher8.7%This ZIP8.7%
Mean commute49.0 minThis ZIP49.0 min
Population density47.0 / sq miThis ZIP47.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments19This ZIP19
Employees36This ZIP36
Annual payroll$1,499,000This ZIP$1,499,000
Tax returns filed910This ZIP910
Total adjusted gross income$70,240,000This ZIP$70,240,000

Land area

Land area44.96 sq miThis ZIP44.96 sq mi
Water area10.69 sq miThis ZIP10.69 sq mi

ZIP codes near 98588

ZIPCityDistance
98555 Lilliwaup, WA 6.2 mi
98528 Belfair, WA 6.4 mi
98592 Union, WA 8.1 mi
98548 Hoodsport, WA 9.3 mi
98546 Grapeview, WA 10.3 mi
98524 Allyn, WA 10.7 mi
98380 Seabeck, WA 12.9 mi
98394 Vaughn, WA 14.3 mi
98329 Gig Harbor, WA 14.7 mi
98312 Bremerton, WA 15.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 98588?

98588 is in Tahuya, Washington, in Mason County, part of the Shelton, WA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 47.4468, -123.0328.

What county is 98588 in?

98588 lies in Mason County.

What area code is 98588?

Tahuya uses area codes 360 and 564, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 98588 in?

98588 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 98588?

About 2,114 people live in ZIP code 98588, in 873 households, at 47.0 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 98588?

$61,975 a year, against $98,141 across Washington.

What ZIP codes are near 98588?

The closest are 98555 (6.2 mi), 98528 (6.4 mi), 98592 (8.1 mi), 98548 (9.3 mi) and 98546 (10.3 mi).

Is 98588 a PO Box ZIP code?

98588 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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