Housing data for ZIP code 98592

ZIP code 98592 has an estimated 2,059 residents and 1,118 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Mason County.

16.7% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $3,500 or more a month.

The median home value is $558,400 (±$108,249).

The median household income is $138,370 (±$48,593) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
2,059 (±536)
Median gross rent
$3,500 or more
Median home value
$558,400
Households that rent
16.7%

How ZIP code 98592 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 98592Mason CountyWashingtonUnited States
Residents2,059 (±536)67,9827,816,116334,922,499
Housing units1,118 (±278)34,1523,306,620143,775,355
Households that rent16.7% (±15.7 points)17.7%36.2%34.8%
Median gross rent$3,500 or more$1,285$1,760$1,413
Median home value$558,400 (±$108,249)$411,800$564,600$332,700
Median household income$138,370 (±$48,593)$83,270$98,141$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,311 (±$530)$3,006$4,556$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income0.0% (±32.0 points)46.6%49.9%51.1%
Built before 198040.3% (±19.3 points)37.2%43.4%49.7%
Average commute55.5 minutes (±20.6)36.1 minutes26.6 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband96.1% (±6.2 points)91.9%93.6%91.0%
Median age of residents64.7 years (±7.7)44.7 years38.3 years38.9 years

Among the 5 ZIP codes in Mason County with a published estimate, ZIP 98592 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 9 ZIP codes in Mason County with a published estimate, ZIP 98592 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 8 ZIP codes in Mason County with a published estimate, ZIP 98592 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 98592

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 98592Mason CountyWashingtonUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±22.6 points)6.3%4.6%6.3%
$500 to $99912.3% (±28.0 points)23.4%10.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49911.7% (±30.6 points)33.6%21.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±22.6 points)23.8%26.2%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±22.6 points)7.9%18.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±22.6 points)1.3%9.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more76.0% (±41.3 points)3.7%9.5%6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 76.0% of renting households.

Rent burden in ZIP code 98592

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 98592Mason CountyWashingtonUnited States
Less than 15%12.3% (±28.0 points)8.9%12.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%0.0% (±22.6 points)12.2%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%87.7% (±28.0 points)17.5%13.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%0.0% (±22.6 points)14.8%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%0.0% (±22.6 points)7.7%9.8%9.2%
35% or more0.0% (±22.6 points)38.9%40.1%41.9%

0.0% (±32.0 points) of renting households in ZIP code 98592 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 98592

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 98592Mason CountyWashingtonUnited States
Less than $50,0000.0% (±5.1 points)5.0%2.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.0% (±5.1 points)2.6%1.8%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9990.0% (±5.1 points)3.6%1.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991.8% (±3.0 points)4.0%2.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9994.9% (±6.1 points)12.2%7.0%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99933.6% (±17.5 points)38.2%27.8%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99956.4% (±17.6 points)30.4%40.8%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more3.3% (±3.8 points)3.9%15.9%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 98592

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 98592Mason CountyWashingtonUnited States
Single-family, detached91.4% (±9.3 points)76.4%61.9%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.0% (±3.5 points)1.3%4.4%6.2%
2 units0.0% (±3.5 points)1.1%2.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.0% (±3.5 points)1.1%3.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.0% (±3.5 points)0.7%4.3%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±3.5 points)0.7%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±3.5 points)0.7%13.0%10.3%
Mobile home8.6% (±9.3 points)16.4%5.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±3.5 points)1.6%0.3%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 98592 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 98592Mason CountyWashingtonUnited States
2020 or later2.0% (±2.9 points)2.4%2.3%2.0%
2010 to 20192.0% (±3.7 points)6.8%12.1%9.4%
2000 to 200923.4% (±11.4 points)18.3%15.1%13.6%
1990 to 199918.2% (±9.9 points)21.5%14.8%12.4%
1980 to 198914.1% (±12.3 points)13.6%12.4%12.9%
1970 to 19796.5% (±5.0 points)16.8%14.2%14.2%
1960 to 19695.1% (±5.9 points)7.4%8.7%9.9%
1950 to 19598.8% (±9.0 points)4.3%6.7%9.5%
1940 to 194915.3% (±14.0 points)4.2%4.2%4.4%
1939 or earlier4.6% (±6.0 points)4.5%9.6%11.7%

40.3% of the homes in ZIP code 98592 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 98592

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 98592Mason CountyWashingtonUnited States
Utility gas13.7% (±16.1 points)6.9%33.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1.5% (±2.6 points)0.6%1.3%3.9%
Electricity74.5% (±17.1 points)72.4%58.6%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)5.0% (±5.5 points)7.9%3.0%4.9%
Wood3.4% (±4.0 points)11.0%2.8%1.4%
Solar energy2.0% (±3.1 points)0.4%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±4.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±4.2 points)0.4%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±4.2 points)0.5%0.6%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 98592 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 98592Mason CountyWashingtonUnited States
Drove alone60.3% (±13.9 points)70.9%63.4%68.8%
Carpooled0.0% (±5.5 points)11.7%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±5.5 points)0.8%3.4%3.2%
Walked0.1% (±0.6 points)1.0%3.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.6% (±4.2 points)1.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home37.0% (±13.7 points)14.5%19.8%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 98592 take an average of 55.5 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 98592

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
985847.4 mi$1,315$393,000$78,61020.2%
985467.6 mi$1,180$494,500$97,1596.1%
985888.1 mi—$336,300$61,9758.8%
9852411 mi$2,083$526,800$99,4835.4%
9852811 mi$1,216$430,200$91,05819.4%
9839413 mi$843$572,400—14.7%
9855514 mi—$462,500—23.6%
9854815 mi—$315,000$68,4528.4%

Crime reported to police in Mason County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Mason County recorded 251 violent and 1,004 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 98592 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98592: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 98592

What is the median rent in ZIP code 98592?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98592 is $3,500 or more a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 98592?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 98592 is $558,400 (±$108,249) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98592?

The median household income in ZIP code 98592 is $138,370 (±$48,593) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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