98310 ZIP Code — Bremerton, WA

Kitsap County, Washington

ZIP code 98310 is located in Bremerton, Washington, within Kitsap County. It covers approximately 5.50 square miles and serves a population of 21,692 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 206/360/564.

About ZIP code 98310

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $376,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 49%.

Median household income is $68,247. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 16% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 98310 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

21,692

population

5.50

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

98310 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 98310

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 98310. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bremerton	Acceptable
Bremerton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

98337 Bremerton (1.8 mi) 98311 Bremerton (2.6 mi) 98314 Bremerton (2.6 mi) 98366 Port Orchard (4 mi) 98110 Bainbridge Island (5.6 mi) 98312 Bremerton (6.2 mi) 98383 Silverdale (7 mi) 98367 Port Orchard (8.9 mi) 98392 Suquamish (9.9 mi) 98315 Silverdale (10 mi) 98116 Seattle (10.6 mi) 98199 Seattle (11 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	21,692
Population density	3,944 / sq mi
State FIPS	53
County FIPS	035

Geography
Land area	5.50 sq mi
Water area	1.97 sq mi
Latitude	47.5943
Longitude	-122.6265
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	206/360/564

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.1%	29.2%	31.7%
$50k – $100k	35.7%	33.5%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	18.8%	28.5%	27.1%
Over $200k	3.4%	8.7%	10.6%

Demographics & statistics

21,692

Population

3,944

People per sq mi

36.6

Median age

$68,247

Median household income

$37,471

Per capita income

$376,400

Median home value

$1,418

Median monthly rent

48.7%

Home ownership

13.0%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

5,092

Housing units

25.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

683

Under 5

698

572

5–9

585

464

10–14

474

400

15–19

410

784

20–24

802

2,174

25–34

2,222

1,476

35–44

1,510

923

45–54

943

755

55–59

771

694

60–64

709

856

65–74

876

689

75–84

704

256

85+

262

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,009	18.5%
18 and over	17,683	81.5%
65 and over	3,643	16.8%
Median age	36.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 58.3%

Two or more races 11.5%

Hispanic or Latino 10%

Other race 6.6%

Asian 5.6%

Black or African American 4.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	14,059	58.3%
Two or more races	2,768	11.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2,405	10%
Other race	1,592	6.6%
Asian	1,341	5.6%
Black or African American	1,117	4.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	687	2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	128	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.1%	29.2%	31.7%
$50k – $100k	35.7%	33.5%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	18.8%	28.5%	27.1%
Over $200k	3.4%	8.7%	10.6%

Under $10k 4.9%

$10k–$15k 4.8%

$15k–$25k 8.1%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 19.5%

$75k–$100k 14.3%

$100k–$150k 15.6%

$150k–$200k 6.8%

$200k+ 6.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.9%
$10k–$15k	4.8%
$15k–$25k	8.1%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	19.5%
$75k–$100k	14.3%
$100k–$150k	15.6%
$150k–$200k	6.8%
$200k+	6.5%
Median income	$68,247

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 1.6%

$100k–$150k 2.0%

$150k–$200k 1.5%

$200k–$300k 18.6%

$300k–$500k 56.9%

$500k–$1M 16.4%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$376,400
Median rent / month	$1,418
Owner occupied	48.7%
Renter occupied	51.3%
Vacant	5.7%
Single-family detached	51.8%
Large apartment buildings	13.0%
Mobile homes	2.0%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.34

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	5.7%
2000–2009	6.1%
1990–1999	10.9%
1980–1989	10.3%
1970–1979	21.7%
1960–1969	10.5%
1950–1959	12.1%
1940–1949	16.1%
1939 or earlier	5.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.3%
1 bedroom	15.1%
2 bedrooms	34.5%
3 bedrooms	36.2%
4 bedrooms	8.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.5%
1 vehicle	33.4%
2 vehicles	38.7%
3 or more	19.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	34.2%
Electricity	58.7%
Propane / LP gas	1.5%
Fuel oil	3.8%
Wood	1.3%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,576	38.4%
Cohabiting couple	1,099	11.8%
Male householder, no spouse	2,090	22.5%
Female householder, no spouse	2,539	27.3%
Households with children under 18	2,504	26.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,591	27.8%
Average household size	2.29

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.0%	27.8%
Married	44.3%	41.9%
Separated	1.5%	2.3%
Widowed	3.1%	10.2%
Divorced	13.0%	17.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.0%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 22.9%

Some college, no degree 31.7%

Associate's degree 11.3%

Bachelor's degree 18.7%

Graduate / professional 7.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.8%
Bachelor's or higher	25.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	327	8.3%
Kindergarten	239	6.1%
Elementary school	1,661	42.2%
High school	717	18.2%
College / grad school	995	25.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.6%

Manufacturing 11.7%

Retail trade 11.6%

Professional & management 11.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.2%

Public administration 8.7%

Finance & real estate 6.3%

Construction 5.5%

Transportation & utilities 4.7%

Other services 4.2%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Information 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.7%
Service	22.6%
Sales & office	18.6%
Natural resources & construction	8.7%
Production & transportation	14.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.2%
Government	28.6%
Self-employed	2.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.4%
Carpool	13.8%
Public transit	7.2%
Walk	2.0%
Work from home	6.1%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.1

Poverty

All people 13.0%

Under 18 years 16.2%

18 and over 12.3%

Married-couple families 5.8%

Female-led households 15.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.9%
Retirement income	27.8%
Supplemental Security	9.0%
Cash public assistance	3.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.3%
High blood pressure	33.2%
High cholesterol	33.4%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	26.1%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	6.8%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.6%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	18.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.1%
Depression	25.6%
Fair or poor health	14.5%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.6%
Visited dentist	67.5%
Cholesterol screening	86.9%
Teeth loss	13.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,643	15.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.7%
Under 18	7.7%
18–64 years	15.4%
65 and over	50.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.7%
Public insurance	43.7%
No insurance	10.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	20,311	93.6%
Spanish	1,260	6.2%
Other Indo-European	667	3.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	36	0.2%
Other languages	439	2.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,317	89.1%
Born in same state	18,611	85.8%
Born in different state	8,684	40.0%
Foreign born	706	3.3%
Naturalized citizen	2,375	10.9%
Not a US citizen	1,051	44.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,625	12.1%
French	2,539	11.7%
Polish	1,085	5%
Arab	731	3.4%
Dutch	194	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	164	0.8%
German	100	0.5%
Irish	19	0.1%
Norwegian	12	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.9%
Internet access	95.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 98310

What city is ZIP code 98310 in?

ZIP code 98310 is primarily assigned to Bremerton, Washington.

What county is ZIP code 98310 in?

ZIP code 98310 falls within Kitsap County, Washington.

Does ZIP code 98310 have a large veteran population?

16% of civilians in ZIP code 98310 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 98310?

The median home value in ZIP code 98310 is $376,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 98310?

ZIP code 98310 has an estimated population of 21,692 residents, with a density of 3,942 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98310?

The median household income in ZIP code 98310 is $68,247, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 98310 in?

ZIP code 98310 observes the PST timezone.