Long Beach ZIP Codes — Pacific County, WA

There is one unique ZIP code in Long Beach, Washington and it is 98631. Area code: 360/564.

ZIP codes

22.72

sq mi land

7.43

sq mi water

360/564

area code

Long Beach, WA ZIP code map

About Long Beach, WA

Long Beach, Washington, is a vibrant coastal city located in Pacific County. Known for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery, it offers a relaxing escape for visitors and residents alike. The city showcases a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Location & geography

Geographically, Long Beach sits on the southwestern coast of Washington, bordered by the Pacific Ocean. Nearby cities include Ilwaco, approximately 6 miles to the south, Astoria, Oregon, about 14 miles to the south, and Ocean Park, which is just a few miles to the north. The city encompasses a land area of 22.72 square miles, complemented by an impressive water area of 7.43 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Long Beach is defined by its friendly, laid-back vibe, attracting tourists looking for adventure and relaxation. The local economy thrives on tourism, seafood, and various seasonal activities that engage both residents and visitors throughout the year. Daily life in Long Beach often includes recreational activities along the coastline, community events, and enjoying local cuisine.

Transportation

Long Beach is accessible via State Route 103, providing a direct connection to other areas in Pacific County. The nearest airports include the Southwest Washington Regional Airport in Kalama, about 70 miles away, and the Astoria Regional Airport in Oregon, roughly 15 miles to the south. Public transit options are limited, but the city is pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to explore on foot.

History

Long Beach was officially founded in the late 19th century and quickly developed as a seaside resort destination. The city's historical significance is tied to its key industries, including fishing, crabbing, and tourism, which have shaped its economy over the years. Notable events include the annual Long Beach International Kite Festival, which attracts visitors from all over the world.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Long Beach is that it boasts one of the longest uninterrupted sandy beaches in the United States, stretching for over eight miles. This makes it a prime location for beachcombing, kite flying, and various water sports.

ZIP codes for Long Beach, WA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
98631	Long Beach	Pacific	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,387

Population

57.6

Median age

$56,397

Median household income

$43,477

Per capita income

$314,300

Median home value

$831

Median monthly rent

75.9%

Home ownership

15.9%

Poverty rate

4.1%

Unemployment

2,799

Housing units

29.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

103

20–24

170

25–34

198

122

35–44

141

123

45–54

142

121

55–59

140

160

60–64

185

396

65–74

459

149

75–84

172

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	421	12.4%
18 and over	2,966	87.6%
65 and over	1,258	37.1%
Median age	57.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.1%

Hispanic or Latino 5%

Two or more races 4%

Other race 2.5%

Asian 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,104	87.1%
Hispanic or Latino	178	5%
Two or more races	142	4%
Other race	90	2.5%
Asian	34	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	10	0.3%
Black or African American	7	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 5.5%

$10k–$15k 4.2%

$15k–$25k 9.9%

$25k–$35k 13.2%

$35k–$50k 12.4%

$50k–$75k 12.3%

$75k–$100k 22.0%

$100k–$150k 9.3%

$150k–$200k 4.0%

$200k+ 7.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.5%
$10k–$15k	4.2%
$15k–$25k	9.9%
$25k–$35k	13.2%
$35k–$50k	12.4%
$50k–$75k	12.3%
$75k–$100k	22.0%
$100k–$150k	9.3%
$150k–$200k	4.0%
$200k+	7.2%
Median income	$56,397

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.6%

$50k–$100k 3.9%

$100k–$150k 5.1%

$150k–$200k 9.5%

$200k–$300k 23.8%

$300k–$500k 41.7%

$500k–$1M 10.0%

$1M+ 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$314,300
Median rent / month	$831
Owner occupied	75.9%
Renter occupied	24.1%
Vacant	47.1%
Single-family detached	65.1%
Large apartment buildings	9.4%
Mobile homes	14.6%
Median rooms	4.7
Avg household size (owned)	1.98

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	13.3%
1990–1999	18.5%
1980–1989	7.2%
1970–1979	15.8%
1960–1969	15.1%
1950–1959	5.3%
1940–1949	6.4%
1939 or earlier	13.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.2%
1 bedroom	17.9%
2 bedrooms	34.9%
3 bedrooms	32.5%
4 bedrooms	8.1%
5+ bedrooms	1.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.4%
1 vehicle	39.9%
2 vehicles	35.7%
3 or more	14.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.4%
Electricity	75.5%
Propane / LP gas	15.5%
Fuel oil	1.0%
Wood	4.2%
No fuel used	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	624	36.8%
Cohabiting couple	129	7.6%
Male householder, no spouse	381	22.5%
Female householder, no spouse	563	33.2%
Households with children under 18	291	17.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	961	56.6%
Average household size	1.99

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.8%	22.9%
Married	48.0%	42.8%
Separated	0.6%	2.2%
Widowed	7.7%	9.1%
Divorced	13.8%	23.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 6.8%

HS graduate 23.4%

Some college, no degree 31.6%

Associate's degree 7.8%

Bachelor's degree 21.6%

Graduate / professional 8.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.6%
Bachelor's or higher	29.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	10	2.4%
Kindergarten	30	7.1%
Elementary school	165	39.2%
High school	118	28.0%
College / grad school	98	23.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.6%

Retail trade 14.4%

Manufacturing 11.1%

Professional & management 10.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.3%

Public administration 9.3%

Other services 6.5%

Finance & real estate 5.9%

Agriculture & mining 3.4%

Construction 3.4%

Transportation & utilities 3.4%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.8%
Service	17.9%
Sales & office	19.2%
Natural resources & construction	6.0%
Production & transportation	14.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.1%
Government	21.4%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.8%
Carpool	11.1%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	7.6%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	15.6

Poverty

All people 15.9%

Under 18 years 28.7%

18 and over 14.1%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 22.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	61.4%
Retirement income	41.7%
Supplemental Security	9.0%
Cash public assistance	3.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.2%
High cholesterol	39.3%
Heart disease	9.6%
Stroke	4.6%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	34.6%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.9%
Cancer	9.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.1%
No physical activity	23.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.5%
Fair or poor health	18.7%
Poor mental health	14.7%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.9%
Visited dentist	59.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	14.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	331	11.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	29.4%
Under 18	1.0%
18–64 years	22.4%
65 and over	48.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.7%
Public insurance	62.8%
Uninsured under 19	3.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,272	96.6%
Spanish	22	0.7%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	22	0.7%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,256	96.1%
Born in same state	3,250	96.0%
Born in different state	977	28.8%
Foreign born	6	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	131	3.9%
Not a US citizen	37	28.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	469	13.8%
Italian	398	11.8%
Polish	189	5.6%
Arab	105	3.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	25	0.7%
German	10	0.3%
Dutch	6	0.2%
Irish	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.1%
Internet access	94.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Long Beach, WA have?

Long Beach, WA has one ZIP code: 98631. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.