Westport ZIP Codes — Grays Harbor County, WA

There is one unique ZIP code in Westport, Washington and it is 98595. Area code: 360/564.

ZIP codes

5.31

sq mi land

7.32

sq mi water

360/564

area code

Westport, WA ZIP code map

About Westport, WA

Westport, Washington, is a charming coastal city located in Grays Harbor County. Known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant marine life, it attracts visitors and residents alike with its unique coastal atmosphere. This small city serves as a hub for fishing, tourism, and outdoor activities, making it a beloved destination in the Pacific Northwest.

Location & geography

Westport is situated on the rugged coast of Washington, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. The city is approximately 14 miles from the larger city of Aberdeen to the northeast and about 25 miles from Hoquiam, another neighboring town. Covering a land area of 5.31 square miles and a water area of 7.32 square miles, Westport is characterized by its scenic coastline and tranquil waters.

Community & economy

The community of Westport is known for its friendly and laid-back atmosphere, where locals and visitors enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, surfing, and beachcombing. The city's economy is largely supported by tourism, fishing, and small businesses, which contribute to its tight-knit character. Daily life in Westport revolves around the local shops, restaurants, and the breathtaking natural environment, encouraging a strong sense of community among residents.

Transportation

Westport is accessible via State Route 105, which connects it to nearby highways and cities. The nearest major airport is the Bowerman Airport located in Hoquiam, approximately 20 miles away, providing regional air travel options. Public transportation options are limited, so many locals rely on personal vehicles to navigate the area.

History

Westport was founded in the late 1800s as a fishing and logging community, which established its early economy. Over the years, fishing has remained a key industry, and the city has developed a reputation as a premier spot for crabbing and other marine activities. Notable events in the area include the annual Westport Wayfarer Days, which celebrates the city's nautical heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Westport is that it is home to the Westport Maritime Museum, which showcases the region's rich maritime history. Additionally, the city features the largest fishing fleet on the Washington coast, highlighting its significance in the fishing industry.

ZIP codes for Westport, WA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
98595	Westport	Grays Harbor	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,814

Population

45.2

Median age

$59,087

Median household income

$32,762

Per capita income

$227,500

Median home value

$788

Median monthly rent

69.5%

Home ownership

20.5%

Poverty rate

1.7%

Unemployment

1,784

Housing units

20.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

103

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

189

25–34

201

102

35–44

108

114

45–54

121

55–59

204

60–64

216

232

65–74

246

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	569	20.2%
18 and over	2,245	79.8%
65 and over	627	22.3%
Median age	45.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.7%

Hispanic or Latino 7.5%

Other race 7.4%

Two or more races 1%

Asian 0.4%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,546	83.7%
Hispanic or Latino	228	7.5%
Other race	225	7.4%
Two or more races	29	1%
Asian	12	0.4%
Black or African American	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 8.0%

$10k–$15k 4.3%

$15k–$25k 13.1%

$25k–$35k 10.9%

$35k–$50k 9.3%

$50k–$75k 10.5%

$75k–$100k 19.4%

$100k–$150k 14.3%

$150k–$200k 7.9%

$200k+ 2.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.0%
$10k–$15k	4.3%
$15k–$25k	13.1%
$25k–$35k	10.9%
$35k–$50k	9.3%
$50k–$75k	10.5%
$75k–$100k	19.4%
$100k–$150k	14.3%
$150k–$200k	7.9%
$200k+	2.2%
Median income	$59,087

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.5%

$50k–$100k 5.2%

$100k–$150k 22.3%

$150k–$200k 9.4%

$200k–$300k 34.0%

$300k–$500k 18.0%

$500k–$1M 6.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$227,500
Median rent / month	$788
Owner occupied	69.5%
Renter occupied	30.5%
Vacant	43.8%
Single-family detached	64.9%
Large apartment buildings	6.1%
Mobile homes	12.6%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.38

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.4%
2000–2009	22.1%
1990–1999	14.0%
1980–1989	5.4%
1970–1979	16.7%
1960–1969	14.4%
1950–1959	7.0%
1940–1949	7.4%
1939 or earlier	10.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	10.0%
1 bedroom	13.1%
2 bedrooms	35.7%
3 bedrooms	32.0%
4 bedrooms	9.2%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.0%
1 vehicle	38.8%
2 vehicles	25.3%
3 or more	30.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.7%
Electricity	89.0%
Propane / LP gas	3.5%
Wood	6.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	572	47.3%
Cohabiting couple	77	6.4%
Male householder, no spouse	246	20.3%
Female householder, no spouse	314	26.0%
Households with children under 18	232	19.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	467	38.6%
Average household size	2.32

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.7%	15.4%
Married	60.4%	50.7%
Separated	2.8%	2.9%
Widowed	4.5%	6.3%
Divorced	9.7%	24.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.8%

Some HS, no diploma 7.5%

HS graduate 32.4%

Some college, no degree 17.2%

Associate's degree 18.1%

Bachelor's degree 15.6%

Graduate / professional 4.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.7%
Bachelor's or higher	20.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	32	5.9%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	263	48.9%
High school	120	22.3%
College / grad school	123	22.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.9%

Manufacturing 12.3%

Transportation & utilities 10.2%

Other services 9.1%

Wholesale trade 8.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.5%

Construction 7.4%

Retail trade 6.0%

Public administration 4.2%

Agriculture & mining 2.6%

Professional & management 2.2%

Finance & real estate 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	45.6%
Service	11.9%
Sales & office	14.1%
Natural resources & construction	9.9%
Production & transportation	18.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.8%
Government	16.2%
Self-employed	4.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	58.5%
Carpool	11.5%
Public transit	10.7%
Walk	6.1%
Other means	5.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	15.6

Poverty

All people 20.5%

Under 18 years 54.5%

18 and over 11.9%

Married-couple families 7.0%

Female-led households 56.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	54.8%
Retirement income	26.8%
Supplemental Security	7.2%
Cash public assistance	3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.1%
High cholesterol	38.7%
Heart disease	8.8%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	11.4%
Arthritis	33.3%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	22.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.1%
Fair or poor health	18.1%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	13.8%
No health insurance	12.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.2%
Visited dentist	57.9%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	17.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	207	9.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	17.8%
65 and over	42.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.5%
Public insurance	56.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,615	92.9%
Spanish	77	2.9%
Other Indo-European	77	2.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,722	96.7%
Born in same state	2,665	94.7%
Born in different state	1,926	68.4%
Foreign born	57	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	92	3.3%
Not a US citizen	12	13.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	422	15%
Polish	333	11.8%
French	238	8.5%
English	100	3.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	61	2.2%
Arab	61	2.2%
Dutch	35	1.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.0%
Internet access	94.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Westport, WA have?

Westport, WA has one ZIP code: 98595. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.