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Zip Code 98684 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    27,179
  • Density
    3,897 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $224,400
  • Med. Rent
    $1,054

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 98684 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#2,456 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 3,897
#2,877 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.79
#3,534 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.72%
#3,811 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 27179 Residents
#4,132 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,054

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 98684 is 27,179 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 98684 land area is 6.9747 sq. miles | Population density is 3,896.80 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.2
Median Age - Male 36.1
Median Age - Female 36.3

Median age of zip code 98684 is 2.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 98684 is 1.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 98684 median age is 5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 22203
Black or African American population 867
Asian population 1622
American Indian and Alaska Native population 207
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 949
Other population 507

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.8%
Danish 1.4% Dutch 1.9%
English 11.4% French No Basque 3.7%
French Canadian 0.9% German 21.7%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 12.1% Italian 3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 5%
Polish 1.9% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 4.7% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 3.2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 3.1%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 1.4%
USA 5.7% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 23.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7053
Married couples 72.52%
Other couples 27.48%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.45% 21.73%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.4% 20.88%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.34% 37.78%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.74% 17.54%
$200,000 or more 2.07% 2.07%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 82.77%
Spanish language 4.62%
Other European language 6.63%
Asian language 5.84%
Other language 0.13%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9693
Detached housing units 65.08%
Attached housing units 7.41%
2 units 2.72%
3 - 4 units 3.39%
5 - 9 units 7.97%
10 - 19 units 4.63%
20 - 49 units 1.02%
50 or more units 4.62%
Mobile homes 3.15%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.18%
Use public transportation 2.79%
Use Motorcycle 0.37%
Use bicycle 0.23%
Walk to work 0.47%
Work at home 3.96%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.72%
Attend Public School 19.17%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.59%
Attent graduate studies 1.72%
Not enrolled in school 70.79%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.51%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.45%
High school diploma 25.59%
Some college, no degree 33.31%
Associate degree 12.02%
Bachelor's degree 17.22%
Graduate or professional degree 0.91%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.43%
Housing vacant 6.57%
Housing occupied by owner 55.8%
Housing occupied by tenant 44.2%
Total Rented Units 4284
Median Contract Gross Rent $891
Median Gross Rent $1,054
Median Home Value $224,400

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 98684 median gross rent is 18.29% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $800
1 Bedroom $930
2 Bedrooms $1,070
3 Bedrooms $1,560
4 Bedrooms $1,870
AVERAGE RENT $1,246

Average rent in zip code 98684 ($1,246.00) is 19% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 33.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 98684 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 19.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 19.4% higher, two bedroom rent is 18.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 19.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 18.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 10375
Detached housing units 64.06%
Attached housing units 7.29%
2 units 2.54%
3 - 4 units 3.17%
5 - 9 units 8.73%
10 - 19 units 4.9%
20 - 49 units 0.95%
50 or more units 5.02%
Mobile homes 3.33%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $14,078,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $11,507,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,570,400

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Zip Codes Near 98684

Zip Code City County Distance
98683 Vancouver Clark 2.25 ml
98664 Vancouver Clark 3.11 ml
98682 Vancouver Clark 3.43 ml
98662 Vancouver Clark 4.92 ml
98686 Vancouver Clark 5.5 ml
98607 Camas Clark 5.75 ml
97220 Portland Multnomah 5.8 ml
97218 Portland Multnomah 5.97 ml
97230 Portland Multnomah 6.14 ml
97211 Portland Multnomah 6.28 ml