Kingston ZIP Code List — Kitsap County, WA

There is one unique ZIP code in Kingston, Washington and it is 98346. Area code: 360/564.

ZIP codes

29.11

sq mi land

4.41

sq mi water

360/564

area code

Kingston, WA ZIP code map

About Kingston, WA

Kingston, Washington, is a charming community located in Kitsap County, enrichingly positioned on the Kitsap Peninsula. Known for its picturesque waterfront and connection to the Seattle metropolitan area, Kingston offers a tranquil lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. As a small town, it boasts a close-knit community that welcomes residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Geographically, Kingston covers a total area of 29.11 square miles, with 4.41 square miles of this being water. The town is situated directly across the Puget Sound from Edmonds, Washington, approximately 12 miles away, and is close to other cities such as Poulsbo, roughly 6 miles away, and Bremerton, about 13 miles distant. Kingston’s landscape features both land and water, providing residents with beautiful views and recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

The character of Kingston is defined by its laid-back atmosphere and a strong sense of community. The economy is supported by local businesses, tourism, and a growing number of artisans and craftspeople who contribute to the region’s charm. Daily life in Kingston is often punctuated by community events, farmers markets, and access to outdoor activities, enhancing the quality of life for its residents.

Transportation

Kingston is connected by Washington State Route 104, which serves as a primary route for residents traveling to nearby cities and the ferry terminal. The nearest airport is the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, located approximately 30 miles away, providing access to both domestic and international flights. Public transportation options include ferry services that connect Kingston to Edmonds and bus routes serving the nearby areas.

History

Kingston was originally established as a logging and shipping hub on the Kitsap Peninsula, playing an important role in the region's economic development. Over time, it evolved with a focus on tourism and recreation, as more people recognized the area’s natural beauty. Notable historical events include the establishment of the ferry service in the early 20th century, which strengthened connections to the Seattle area.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Kingston is that it is home to the Kingston Farmers Market, which features local produce and crafts, showcasing the vibrant talents of the community. Additionally, Kingston hosts various cultural and arts events throughout the year, emphasizing its commitment to fostering local arts and community spirit.

ZIP codes for Kingston, WA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
98346	Kingston	Kitsap	View map

Demographics & statistics

9,973

Population

50.1

Median age

$106,038

Median household income

$47,544

Per capita income

$519,600

Median home value

$1,438

Median monthly rent

83.6%

Home ownership

7.7%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

3,748

Housing units

42.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

199

Under 5

221

191

5–9

213

217

10–14

241

265

15–19

294

263

20–24

291

432

25–34

480

585

35–44

650

619

45–54

686

288

55–59

319

464

60–64

516

817

65–74

907

283

75–84

314

103

85+

115

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,596	16.0%
18 and over	8,377	84.0%
65 and over	2,539	25.5%
Median age	50.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.1%

Two or more races 9.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 5.2%

Hispanic or Latino 3%

Asian 2.8%

Other race 1.3%

Black or African American 0.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	7,928	77.1%
Two or more races	1,013	9.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	538	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	313	3%
Asian	287	2.8%
Other race	137	1.3%
Black or African American	59	0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	11	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.4%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 2.8%

$25k–$35k 4.9%

$35k–$50k 6.6%

$50k–$75k 16.4%

$75k–$100k 12.2%

$100k–$150k 25.1%

$150k–$200k 10.5%

$200k+ 16.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.4%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	2.8%
$25k–$35k	4.9%
$35k–$50k	6.6%
$50k–$75k	16.4%
$75k–$100k	12.2%
$100k–$150k	25.1%
$150k–$200k	10.5%
$200k+	16.1%
Median income	$106,038

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.9%

$50k–$100k 1.2%

$100k–$150k 1.3%

$150k–$200k 2.5%

$200k–$300k 9.6%

$300k–$500k 29.7%

$500k–$1M 47.2%

$1M+ 5.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$519,600
Median rent / month	$1,438
Owner occupied	83.6%
Renter occupied	16.4%
Vacant	9.8%
Single-family detached	81.3%
Large apartment buildings	2.3%
Mobile homes	8.0%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.45

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	13.3%
2000–2009	19.7%
1990–1999	19.9%
1980–1989	11.4%
1970–1979	15.9%
1960–1969	10.6%
1950–1959	3.1%
1940–1949	0.9%
1939 or earlier	4.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	6.8%
2 bedrooms	24.2%
3 bedrooms	52.6%
4 bedrooms	13.1%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.7%
1 vehicle	21.9%
2 vehicles	34.1%
3 or more	42.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.4%
Electricity	70.7%
Propane / LP gas	16.1%
Fuel oil	0.5%
Wood	9.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,434	61.4%
Cohabiting couple	248	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	430	10.8%
Female householder, no spouse	855	21.6%
Households with children under 18	948	23.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,691	42.6%
Average household size	2.51

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.4%	18.3%
Married	65.3%	56.8%
Separated	2.0%	0.2%
Widowed	2.1%	9.8%
Divorced	9.2%	15.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 19.3%

Some college, no degree 22.1%

Associate's degree 10.9%

Bachelor's degree 30.2%

Graduate / professional 12.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.0%
Bachelor's or higher	42.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	70	3.5%
Kindergarten	90	4.5%
Elementary school	670	33.6%
High school	439	22.0%
College / grad school	727	36.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.8%

Professional & management 16.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.2%

Manufacturing 9.7%

Construction 8.2%

Public administration 8.1%

Retail trade 7.6%

Transportation & utilities 6.6%

Other services 4.3%

Finance & real estate 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Information 1.3%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.9%
Service	20.2%
Sales & office	16.9%
Natural resources & construction	12.9%
Production & transportation	9.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	65.1%
Government	29.5%
Self-employed	5.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	65.5%
Carpool	7.8%
Public transit	9.1%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.7

Poverty

All people 7.7%

Under 18 years 8.3%

18 and over 7.6%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 8.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.9%
Retirement income	40.1%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.7%
High cholesterol	33.7%
Heart disease	5.4%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	24.5%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.4%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	13.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.1%
Fair or poor health	10.7%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	9.2%
No health insurance	7.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.7%
Visited dentist	75.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.4%
Teeth loss	8.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,086	13.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.8%
Under 18	3.1%
18–64 years	9.9%
65 and over	21.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.4%
Public insurance	40.1%
Uninsured under 19	4.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,553	95.8%
Spanish	176	1.8%
Other Indo-European	51	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	106	1.1%
Other languages	13	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,344	93.7%
Born in same state	9,252	92.8%
Born in different state	4,684	47.0%
Foreign born	92	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	629	6.3%
Not a US citizen	301	47.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,887	18.9%
Italian	1,846	18.5%
Polish	425	4.3%
Arab	256	2.6%
German	189	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	187	1.9%
English	186	1.9%
Norwegian	72	0.7%
Irish	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.8%
Internet access	97.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Kingston, WA?

Kingston, WA has one ZIP code: 98346.

What is the main ZIP code for Kingston, WA?

The primary ZIP code for Kingston, WA is 98346. The city uses area code 360 or 564 for phone service.

What county is Kingston, WA in?

Kingston is located in Kitsap County, Washington.

How many ZIP codes are in Kingston, WA?

Kingston, WA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to businesses in downtown Kingston near the waterfront?

Downtown Kingston and the waterfront area use ZIP code 98346, which covers the main commercial district along the Puget Sound.

What is the ZIP code for the Kingston ferry terminal and surrounding port area?

The Kingston ferry terminal and port facilities are located in ZIP code 98346, which serves this key transportation hub connecting to the Edmonds-Kingston ferry route.