Port Hadlock ZIP Codes — Jefferson County, WA

There is one unique ZIP code in Port Hadlock, Washington and it is 98339. Area code: 360/564.

ZIP codes

12.13

sq mi land

0.84

sq mi water

360/564

area code

Port Hadlock, WA ZIP code map

About Port Hadlock, WA

Port Hadlock, WA, is a charming community located in Jefferson County, Washington. This waterfront town, with its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, is a tranquil retreat for those seeking a bit of escape. Known for its historical significance and vibrant local culture, Port Hadlock offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit.

Location & geography

Port Hadlock is situated along the northeastern shore of the Olympic Peninsula and is approximately 12 miles north of Bremerton and 6 miles southeast of Port Townsend. The area encompasses 12.13 square miles of land and features 0.84 square miles of water, primarily consisting of picturesque bays and inlets. The region's terrain includes beautiful hills and lush greenery, contributing to its scenic coastal environment.

Community & economy

The character of Port Hadlock is marked by a tight-knit community, where residents enjoy a relaxed, small-town vibe. The economy is influenced by local industries such as tourism, education, and small businesses that cater to both residents and visitors. Daily life in Port Hadlock is enriched by outdoor recreational activities, local markets, and community events that strengthen social ties.

Transportation

Port Hadlock is accessible via State Route 19, which connects it to nearby towns. The nearest major airport is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, located about 70 miles to the southeast, while local air travel is serviced by smaller airports such as Jefferson County International Airport. Public transportation options may be limited, emphasizing the town's intimate nature.

History

Port Hadlock was established in the mid-19th century and quickly became a site of trade and commerce due to its strategic waterfront location. The town played a role in the timber industry historically and has evolved to celebrate its heritage through various cultural and recreational initiatives. Key events that shaped its development include the establishment of local businesses and community organizations, helping to preserve its rich local character.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Port Hadlock is that it is home to the historic Fort Flagler State Park, which features remnants of an early 20th-century military installation. Additionally, the town's unique position along the Puget Sound provides stunning views and ample opportunities for marine activities.

ZIP codes for Port Hadlock, WA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
98339	Port Hadlock	Jefferson	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,295

Population

48.6

Median age

$77,143

Median household income

$35,979

Per capita income

$357,500

Median home value

$1,148

Median monthly rent

72.9%

Home ownership

13.7%

Poverty rate

2.0%

Unemployment

1,212

Housing units

25.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

239

25–34

244

196

35–44

200

157

45–54

161

147

55–59

151

126

60–64

129

203

65–74

208

188

75–84

193

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	534	16.2%
18 and over	2,761	83.8%
65 and over	885	26.9%
Median age	48.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78.9%

Two or more races 11.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.9%

Asian 1.7%

Other race 1.5%

Black or African American 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,685	78.9%
Two or more races	392	11.5%
Hispanic or Latino	108	3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	99	2.9%
Asian	57	1.7%
Other race	51	1.5%
Black or African American	9	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.7%

$10k–$15k 10.9%

$15k–$25k 8.0%

$25k–$35k 10.4%

$35k–$50k 5.3%

$50k–$75k 10.9%

$75k–$100k 18.9%

$100k–$150k 20.5%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k+ 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.7%
$10k–$15k	10.9%
$15k–$25k	8.0%
$25k–$35k	10.4%
$35k–$50k	5.3%
$50k–$75k	10.9%
$75k–$100k	18.9%
$100k–$150k	20.5%
$150k–$200k	6.2%
$200k+	5.2%
Median income	$77,143

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.9%

$50k–$100k 0.8%

$100k–$150k 0.7%

$150k–$200k 2.0%

$200k–$300k 19.0%

$300k–$500k 51.1%

$500k–$1M 12.7%

$1M+ 5.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$357,500
Median rent / month	$1,148
Owner occupied	72.9%
Renter occupied	27.1%
Vacant	12.0%
Single-family detached	59.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.5%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.27

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.0%
2000–2009	9.5%
1990–1999	23.8%
1980–1989	14.1%
1970–1979	28.9%
1960–1969	9.6%
1950–1959	4.0%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	5.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	14.5%
2 bedrooms	41.3%
3 bedrooms	39.5%
4 bedrooms	2.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.9%
1 vehicle	25.4%
2 vehicles	31.6%
3 or more	33.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	62.6%
Propane / LP gas	23.1%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	12.2%
Solar	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	637	45.5%
Cohabiting couple	109	7.8%
Male householder, no spouse	246	17.6%
Female householder, no spouse	408	29.1%
Households with children under 18	299	21.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	694	49.6%
Average household size	2.33

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.5%	26.8%
Married	51.3%	45.2%
Separated	0.5%	5.1%
Widowed	8.2%	11.2%
Divorced	8.4%	11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 31.7%

Some college, no degree 28.8%

Associate's degree 9.4%

Bachelor's degree 16.7%

Graduate / professional 8.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.4%
Bachelor's or higher	25.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	0.8%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	319	66.9%
High school	96	20.1%
College / grad school	58	12.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.0%

Construction 15.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.1%

Retail trade 10.7%

Public administration 9.9%

Transportation & utilities 8.5%

Other services 7.8%

Information 5.1%

Professional & management 4.2%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Manufacturing 3.2%

Finance & real estate 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.8%
Service	19.1%
Sales & office	24.7%
Natural resources & construction	20.5%
Production & transportation	15.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	65.8%
Government	19.4%
Self-employed	14.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.9%
Carpool	3.1%
Public transit	1.6%
Walk	0.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.3

Poverty

All people 13.7%

Under 18 years 22.7%

18 and over 11.9%

Married-couple families 3.6%

Female-led households 29.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.6%
Retirement income	38.3%
Supplemental Security	6.9%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.7%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	28.3%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	6.8%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.4%
No physical activity	16.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.8%
Fair or poor health	13.7%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	67.1%
Visited dentist	67.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	10.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	312	11.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	12.1%
65 and over	38.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.9%
Public insurance	44.4%
Uninsured under 19	16.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,183	96.6%
Spanish	20	0.6%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	20	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,112	94.4%
Born in same state	3,110	94.4%
Born in different state	1,757	53.3%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	183	5.6%
Not a US citizen	153	83.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	570	17.3%
French	473	14.4%
Arab	273	8.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	251	7.6%
English	160	4.9%
Dutch	29	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.5%
Internet access	88.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Port Hadlock, WA have?

Port Hadlock, WA has one ZIP code: 98339. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.