Port Angeles ZIP Codes — Clallam County, WA

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Port Angeles, Washington. Area code: 360/564.

ZIP codes

601.34

sq mi land

10.35

sq mi water

360/564

area code

Port Angeles, WA ZIP code map

About Port Angeles, WA

Port Angeles, Washington, is a picturesque city nestled in the stunning landscape of Clallam County. Known for its proximity to the Olympic National Park, this city offers breathtaking views of the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. With a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm, Port Angeles attracts visitors year-round.

Location & geography

Port Angeles is located on the northern coast of Washington State, directly across the Strait of Juan de Fuca from Vancouver Island, Canada. It is approximately 55 miles from Seattle and serves as a gateway to the Olympic Peninsula. The city encompasses a land area of 601.34 square miles and includes 10.35 square miles of water, featuring a mix of hilly terrain and coastal waterfront.

Community & economy

Port Angeles has a vibrant community characterized by a mix of outdoor enthusiasts, artists, and marine-related industries. The local economy thrives on tourism, with visitors drawn to recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and whale watching. Daily life here includes a rich cultural scene, with local galleries and festivals that celebrate the region's heritage.

Transportation

Major transportation routes include U.S. Route 101, which connects residents and visitors to surrounding areas while facilitating access to the scenic beauty of the Olympic National Park. The nearest airport is the William R. Fairchild International Airport, providing regional flights. Public transit options in the area include the Clallam Transit System, which connects various parts of the city and beyond.

History

Port Angeles was originally founded in 1851 and was named for the Spanish word for 'The Angles,' honoring the nearby mountain views. The area has historically thrived on industries such as timber, fishing, and tourism, leveraging its stunning natural landscapes. A notable moment in its history was the establishment of the Port Angeles harbor, which became pivotal in its development as a shipping and transportation hub.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Port Angeles is that it is home to the only natural deep-water harbor between Seattle and San Francisco. Additionally, the city's location makes it a prime spot for observing marine life, including migrating whales in the spring and fall.

ZIP codes for Port Angeles, WA (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
98362	Port Angeles	Clallam	View map
98363	Port Angeles	Clallam	View map

Demographics & statistics

38,828

Population

46.4

Median age

$65,210

Median household income

$36,493

Per capita income

$320,900

Median home value

$1,121

Median monthly rent

70.5%

Home ownership

11.3%

Poverty rate

6.2%

Unemployment

13,703

Housing units

29.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

924

Under 5

904

977

5–9

957

960

10–14

939

1,023

15–19

1,001

856

20–24

837

2,283

25–34

2,234

2,421

35–44

2,370

2,078

45–54

2,034

1,369

55–59

1,341

1,679

60–64

1,644

3,119

65–74

3,054

1,452

75–84

1,422

480

85+

470

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,963	18.0%
18 and over	31,865	82.1%
65 and over	9,997	25.3%
Median age	46.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.7%

Two or more races 6.7%

Hispanic or Latino 3.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3%

Other race 1.8%

Asian 1.3%

Black or African American 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	33,408	82.7%
Two or more races	2,716	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1,556	3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,196	3%
Other race	720	1.8%
Asian	520	1.3%
Black or African American	268	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 4.6%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 8.4%

$25k–$35k 9.8%

$35k–$50k 11.6%

$50k–$75k 20.4%

$75k–$100k 13.8%

$100k–$150k 15.6%

$150k–$200k 6.8%

$200k+ 5.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.6%
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	8.4%
$25k–$35k	9.8%
$35k–$50k	11.6%
$50k–$75k	20.4%
$75k–$100k	13.8%
$100k–$150k	15.6%
$150k–$200k	6.8%
$200k+	5.8%
Median income	$65,210

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.8%

$50k–$100k 2.2%

$100k–$150k 4.2%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k–$300k 29.4%

$300k–$500k 36.4%

$500k–$1M 16.7%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$320,900
Median rent / month	$1,121
Owner occupied	70.5%
Renter occupied	29.6%
Vacant	11.0%
Single-family detached	75.4%
Large apartment buildings	5.4%
Mobile homes	9.8%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	5.7%
2000–2009	12.7%
1990–1999	14.6%
1980–1989	11.5%
1970–1979	19.6%
1960–1969	6.4%
1950–1959	9.6%
1940–1949	8.2%
1939 or earlier	11.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.0%
1 bedroom	11.2%
2 bedrooms	29.8%
3 bedrooms	41.0%
4 bedrooms	12.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.4%
1 vehicle	27.2%
2 vehicles	39.1%
3 or more	27.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.2%
Electricity	83.7%
Propane / LP gas	3.3%
Fuel oil	0.7%
Wood	10.3%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,945	46.8%
Cohabiting couple	1,395	8.7%
Male householder, no spouse	3,461	20.9%
Female householder, no spouse	4,101	23.7%
Households with children under 18	3,469	21.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	7,068	41.0%
Average household size	2.27

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.3%	24.7%
Married	48.4%	49.9%
Separated	1.7%	1.2%
Widowed	3.4%	8.1%
Divorced	14.4%	16.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.6%

HS graduate 25.3%

Some college, no degree 24.6%

Associate's degree 13.4%

Bachelor's degree 17.5%

Graduate / professional 11.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.4%
Bachelor's or higher	29.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	480	6.6%
Kindergarten	469	6.8%
Elementary school	2,673	40.2%
High school	1,516	23.1%
College / grad school	1,593	23.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.4%

Retail trade 13.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.2%

Professional & management 7.8%

Public administration 7.4%

Other services 7.2%

Construction 6.3%

Manufacturing 6.1%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Finance & real estate 4.9%

Agriculture & mining 3.7%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.6%
Service	20.8%
Sales & office	20.3%
Natural resources & construction	10.5%
Production & transportation	12.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.3%
Government	21.6%
Self-employed	9.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.7%
Carpool	9.4%
Public transit	1.5%
Walk	3.9%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.6

Poverty

All people 11.3%

Under 18 years 10.3%

18 and over 11.5%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 15.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.8%
Retirement income	33.3%
Supplemental Security	6.2%
Cash public assistance	3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.2%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	31.6%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	20.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.9%
Fair or poor health	15.5%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	12.2%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.0%
Visited dentist	66.9%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	13.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3,932	12.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.6%
Under 18	5.8%
18–64 years	16.6%
65 and over	36.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.5%
Public insurance	48.7%
Uninsured under 19	5.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	37,000	95.6%
Spanish	573	1.5%
Other Indo-European	388	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	36	0.1%
Other languages	149	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	37,218	96.1%
Born in same state	36,769	95.0%
Born in different state	19,326	50.1%
Foreign born	449	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	1,610	3.9%
Not a US citizen	1,049	65.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	5,952	15.3%
Italian	4,857	12.5%
Polish	2,265	5.8%
Arab	1,823	4.7%
English	712	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	426	1.1%
Dutch	213	0.5%
Irish	72	0.2%
Norwegian	27	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.4%
Internet access	94.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Port Angeles, WA have?

Port Angeles, WA has two ZIP codes: 98362 and 98363. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.