98626 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to KELSO, WA 98626

98626 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Kelso, Washington. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $172,800 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 $52,122/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 98626 is $45,926.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98626 earn an average of $33,880/year. Women earn only $19,035/year.

9,514 people in 98626 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98626? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.8 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 12,156 men and 12,367 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 11,015 people (out of the 24,523 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,667 homes, and 437 businesses every day. 253 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98626 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 46 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Harbin, China!) and -123 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 26 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 24,523
  • White Population: 22,728
  • Black Population: 313
  • Hispanic Population: 2,000
  • Asian Population: 510
  • Hawaiian Population: 104
  • Indian Population: 923
  • Male Population: 12,156
  • Female Population: 12,367
  • Median Age: 38
  • Median Age of Males: 38
  • Median Age of Females: 38
  • Geography

  • Region: West
  • Division: Pacific
  • State: Washington
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Longview WA
  • County: Cowlitz
  • City: Kelso
  • Longitude: -122.9
  • Latitude: 46.1
  • Elevation: 27 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 360
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 9,289
  • Drive alone: 7,725
  • Carpool: 1,202
  • Public transit: 49
  • Ride bikes or walk: 253

  • Average commute time: 20.8 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 307
  •    5 - 9: 1,186
  •    10 - 14: 2,184
  •    15 - 19: 2,323
  •    20 - 24: 1,264
  •    25 - 29: 239
  •    30 - 34: 516
  •    35 - 39: 94
  •    40 - 44: 143
  •    45 - 59: 450
  •    60 - 89: 390
  •    90 plus: 193
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $172,800
  • Average Annual Household Income: $43,838
  • Businesses: 425
  • Employees: 4,639
  • Annual Payroll: $143,269,000
  • Average Family Income: $52,122
  • Median Family Income: $37,760
  • Average Income for Men: $33,880
  • Average Income for Women: $19,035
  • Other Stuff

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

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Schools in 98626 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Barnes Elementary
401 Barnes
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1500
Butler Acres Elementary
1609 Burcham St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1600
Carrolls Elementary
3902 Old Pacific Hwy S
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1380
Catlin Elementary
404 Long Ave
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1550
Rose Valley Elementary
1502 Rose Valley Rd
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1400
Wallace Elementary
410 Elm St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1650
Middle Schools
Coweeman Middle School
2000 Allen St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1750
Huntington Middle School
500 Redpath
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1700
High Schools
Kelso High School
1904 Allen St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1801
Loowit High School
2001 Allen St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1951
Other Schools
Special Education Home & Hospital
601 Crawford St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 577-2410

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 98626 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://ml.waspc.org/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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