🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

98382

Sequim

ZIP Code 98382 is a standard zip code serving Sequim, Sequim, Washington (WA), in Clallam County, United States. It has an estimated population of 26,856 with a median household income of $47,771. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Washington (WA)
County: Clallam
City: Sequim
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 48.088100
Longitude: -123.119800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 171.70 mi²
Water Area: 0.03 mi²
Population Density: 156.0 people per mi² (60th percentile)
Bounding Box: 48.184952°N, 47.866673°S, -122.872975°E, -123.250758°W

With 26,856 residents spread across 171.70 square miles, this area has a population density of 156.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

26,856

Population

85th percentile

$47,771

Median Income

45th percentile

$251,000

Median Home Value

80th percentile

171.70 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 98382 is $47,771, and the median home value is $251,000.

Housing

14,501

Total Units

12,736

Occupied Units

87.8%

Occupancy Rate

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