98565 ZIP Code — Napavine, WA

Lewis County, Washington

ZIP code 98565 is located in Napavine, Washington, within Lewis County. It covers approximately 0.23 square miles and serves a population of 432 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 360/564.

About ZIP code 98565

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $234,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.

The gap between median ($41,333) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 34% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 20 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 98565 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

432
population
0.23
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
98565 ZIP code map
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City Status
Napavine Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 432
Population density 1,878 / sq mi
State FIPS 53
County FIPS 041
Geography
Land area 0.23 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 46.5827
Longitude -122.9147
Timezone Pacific (PT)
Area code 360/564
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 31.5% 46.0% 31.7%
$50k – $100k 45.8% 32.8% 30.6%
$100k – $200k 20.6% 18.5% 27.1%
Over $200k 2.1% 2.7% 10.6%

Demographics & statistics

432
Population
1,878
People per sq mi
30.5
Median age
$41,333
Median household income
$22,973
Per capita income
$234,100
Median home value
$1,125
Median monthly rent
69.2%
Home ownership
20.1%
Poverty rate
17.8%
Unemployment
107
Housing units
12.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
21
Under 5
20
19
5–9
19
31
10–14
31
5
15–19
4
6
20–24
6
55
25–34
53
29
35–44
28
30
45–54
29
9
60–64
8
8
65–74
7
7
75–84
7
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1814633.8%
18 and over28666.2%
65 and over296.7%
Median age30.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.5%
Two or more races 6%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White40493.5%
Two or more races266%
Asian10.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 31.5% 46.0% 31.7%
$50k – $100k 45.8% 32.8% 30.6%
$100k – $200k 20.6% 18.5% 27.1%
Over $200k 2.1% 2.7% 10.6%
Under $10k 4.8%
$15k–$25k 26.7%
$25k–$35k 8.2%
$35k–$50k 15.1%
$50k–$75k 16.4%
$75k–$100k 5.5%
$100k–$150k 15.8%
$150k–$200k 4.1%
$200k+ 3.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.8%
$15k–$25k26.7%
$25k–$35k8.2%
$35k–$50k15.1%
$50k–$75k16.4%
$75k–$100k5.5%
$100k–$150k15.8%
$150k–$200k4.1%
$200k+3.4%
Median income$41,333

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.9%
$50k–$100k 5.9%
$100k–$150k 4.0%
$150k–$200k 21.8%
$200k–$300k 18.8%
$300k–$500k 27.7%
$500k–$1M 10.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$234,100
Median rent / month$1,125
Owner occupied69.2%
Renter occupied30.8%
Vacant3.9%
Single-family detached57.2%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes25.7%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)3.00

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.9%
2000–200911.8%
1990–199916.4%
1980–198927.6%
1970–197917.8%
1960–19698.6%
1950–19599.9%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier3.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom12.5%
2 bedrooms13.8%
3 bedrooms52.6%
4 bedrooms18.4%
5+ bedrooms2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle40.4%
2 vehicles31.5%
3 or more28.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity87.0%
Wood13.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family7652.1%
Cohabiting couple85.5%
Male householder, no spouse1611.0%
Female householder, no spouse4631.5%
Households with children under 188759.6%
Households with seniors (65+)2919.9%
Average household size2.96

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married24.6%8.1%
Married66.2%55.7%
Separated2.8%7.4%
Widowed2.8%17.4%
Divorced3.5%11.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%
Some HS, no diploma 4.1%
HS graduate 58.1%
Some college, no degree 12.2%
Associate's degree 11.5%
Bachelor's degree 8.1%
Graduate / professional 4.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.1%
Bachelor's or higher12.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1611.0%
Kindergarten85.5%
Elementary school8658.9%
High school53.4%
College / grad school3121.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.0%
Manufacturing 22.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 17.8%
Transportation & utilities 11.8%
Public administration 9.2%
Construction 8.6%
Finance & real estate 4.6%
Professional & management 2.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts30.3%
Service22.4%
Sales & office9.9%
Natural resources & construction4.6%
Production & transportation32.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector75.7%
Government24.3%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone95.9%
Carpool4.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)20.2

Poverty

All people 20.1%
Under 18 years 29.5%
18 and over 15.4%
Married-couple families 10.5%
Female-led households 72.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security33.6%
Retirement income10.3%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance5.5%
Food stamps / SNAP33.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity31.6%
High blood pressure26.7%
High cholesterol30.7%
Diabetes7.7%
Heart disease5.5%
Stroke2.7%
Asthma11.1%
Arthritis23.6%
Kidney disease2.5%
Pulmonary disease6.3%
Cancer5.8%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.1%
Binge drinking20.3%
No physical activity18.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.4%
Depression27.7%
Fair or poor health13.4%
Poor mental health17.3%
Poor physical health10.5%
No health insurance12.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)63.2%
Visited dentist61.4%
Cholesterol screening83.9%
Teeth loss13.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans00.0%
Disability%
Any disability12.5%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years16.0%
65 and over44.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance63.4%
Public insurance49.8%
No insurance1.6%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only39190.5%
Spanish10.3%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages10.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)43199.8%
Born in same state43199.8%
Born in different state26060.2%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen10.2%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab11426.4%
Italian7517.4%
French419.5%
AncestryCount%
English51.2%
Polish40.9%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access33.8%
Internet access93.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 98565

What city is ZIP code 98565 in?

ZIP code 98565 is primarily assigned to Napavine, Washington.

What county is ZIP code 98565 in?

ZIP code 98565 falls within Lewis County, Washington.

Is ZIP code 98565 family-oriented?

34% of residents in ZIP code 98565 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 98565?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 98565?

20% of residents in ZIP code 98565 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98565?

The median household income in ZIP code 98565 is $41,333, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 98565 in?

ZIP code 98565 observes the PST timezone.

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