Housing data for ZIP code 98625

ZIP code 98625 has an estimated 7,655 residents and 3,156 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Cowlitz County.

19.6% of households rent.

The median home value is $513,200 (±$70,676).

The median household income is $116,435 (±$28,759) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
7,655 (±694)
Median home value
$513,200
Households that rent
19.6%

How ZIP code 98625 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 98625Cowlitz CountyWashingtonUnited States
Residents7,655 (±694)112,3607,816,116334,922,499
Housing units3,156 (±215)46,4223,306,620143,775,355
Households that rent19.6% (±8.6 points)32.0%36.2%34.8%
Median gross rent—$1,206$1,760$1,413
Median home value$513,200 (±$70,676)$397,500$564,600$332,700
Median household income$116,435 (±$28,759)$76,531$98,141$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,835 (±$364)$3,245$4,556$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income30.8% (±23.9 points)49.3%49.9%51.1%
Built before 198031.4% (±7.3 points)56.8%43.4%49.7%
Average commute28.9 minutes (±2.8)26.1 minutes26.6 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband92.9% (±3.8 points)91.0%93.6%91.0%
Median age of residents48.8 years (±7.7)41.5 years38.3 years38.9 years

Among the 9 ZIP codes in Cowlitz County with a published estimate, ZIP 98625 ranks 2 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 9 ZIP codes in Cowlitz County with a published estimate, ZIP 98625 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 98625

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 98625Cowlitz CountyWashingtonUnited States
Less than $5006.2% (±6.7 points)6.6%4.6%6.3%
$500 to $99915.1% (±16.2 points)25.7%10.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49921.5% (±19.5 points)37.3%21.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99911.2% (±10.8 points)17.1%26.2%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4992.6% (±4.0 points)6.7%18.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±7.2 points)2.5%9.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more43.5% (±39.7 points)4.2%9.5%6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 43.5% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 98625

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
2 bedrooms$977 (±$128)
3 bedrooms$1,380 (±$735)

Rent burden in ZIP code 98625

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 98625Cowlitz CountyWashingtonUnited States
Less than 15%6.2% (±7.4 points)9.4%12.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%8.7% (±10.7 points)11.7%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%46.5% (±38.2 points)14.2%13.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%7.7% (±7.9 points)15.4%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%2.6% (±3.6 points)8.2%9.8%9.2%
35% or more28.2% (±23.6 points)41.1%40.1%41.9%

30.8% (±23.9 points) of renting households in ZIP code 98625 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 98625

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 98625Cowlitz CountyWashingtonUnited States
Less than $50,0004.1% (±2.0 points)4.1%2.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9992.0% (±1.8 points)1.6%1.8%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9993.3% (±2.4 points)2.7%1.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9992.6% (±2.2 points)3.8%2.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9996.6% (±4.1 points)13.4%7.0%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99930.3% (±6.0 points)47.0%27.8%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99937.4% (±8.5 points)23.1%40.8%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more13.7% (±6.5 points)4.3%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 98625

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 98625Cowlitz CountyWashingtonUnited States
Single-family, detached71.7% (±8.8 points)69.4%61.9%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.3% (±0.6 points)2.3%4.4%6.2%
2 units2.4% (±1.5 points)3.4%2.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units1.6% (±1.2 points)2.6%3.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.6% (±1.0 points)2.7%4.3%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±1.3 points)3.6%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units7.4% (±8.8 points)7.2%13.0%10.3%
Mobile home15.9% (±6.3 points)8.5%5.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.3 points)0.2%0.3%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 98625 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 98625Cowlitz CountyWashingtonUnited States
2020 or later4.0% (±2.2 points)1.4%2.3%2.0%
2010 to 201921.2% (±8.1 points)7.6%12.1%9.4%
2000 to 200915.5% (±4.9 points)12.1%15.1%13.6%
1990 to 199919.9% (±6.8 points)13.2%14.8%12.4%
1980 to 19898.0% (±3.4 points)8.8%12.4%12.9%
1970 to 19798.8% (±4.1 points)16.6%14.2%14.2%
1960 to 19697.1% (±3.5 points)9.8%8.7%9.9%
1950 to 19594.7% (±2.8 points)9.1%6.7%9.5%
1940 to 19492.9% (±1.9 points)7.6%4.2%4.4%
1939 or earlier7.9% (±3.5 points)13.7%9.6%11.7%

31.4% of the homes in ZIP code 98625 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 98625

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 98625Cowlitz CountyWashingtonUnited States
Utility gas8.5% (±3.5 points)5.7%33.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1.9% (±2.5 points)0.5%1.3%3.9%
Electricity81.8% (±5.5 points)86.1%58.6%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.7% (±1.5 points)1.0%3.0%4.9%
Wood4.5% (±2.6 points)5.2%2.8%1.4%
Solar energy0.8% (±1.1 points)0.2%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.8% (±0.9 points)0.6%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±1.4 points)0.7%0.6%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 98625 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 98625Cowlitz CountyWashingtonUnited States
Drove alone78.0% (±6.0 points)81.5%63.4%68.8%
Carpooled4.5% (±2.8 points)8.1%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.6% (±0.9 points)0.4%3.4%3.2%
Walked1.7% (±1.8 points)0.9%3.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.5% (±1.9 points)0.8%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home12.9% (±4.9 points)8.2%19.8%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 98625 take an average of 28.9 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 98625

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
986038.4 mi—$464,500$78,28127.1%
9862611 mi$1,267$368,900$75,52831.5%
9867412 mi$1,261$538,000$94,24526.8%
9860114 mi—$515,000$106,77613.9%
9864914 mi—$393,800$73,75019.3%
9862916 mi$1,918$611,200$106,77914.6%
9864518 mi—$509,500$101,4294.3%
9701819 mi$1,365$460,000$96,7509.9%

Crime reported to police in Cowlitz County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Cowlitz County recorded 171 violent and 1,430 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 98625 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98625: 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 98625

What is the median home value in ZIP code 98625?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 98625 is $513,200 (±$70,676) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98625?

The median household income in ZIP code 98625 is $116,435 (±$28,759) 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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