Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($99,411) for 98579 is less than the median household income for 98512 ($101,530). But it's more than 98589 ($83,855), 98531 ($63,406), 98532 ($89,910), 98568 ($84,531), Lewis County ($74,796), Thurston County ($96,563), Grand Mound CDP ($72,426), and Rochester CDP ($99,286).
| 98579 | $99,411 |
| Grand Mound CDP | $72,426 |
| Rochester CDP | $99,286 |
| Lewis County | $74,796 |
| Thurston County | $96,563 |
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The average household income ($107,846) for 98579 is less than the average household income for 98512 ($123,812), 98532 ($108,308), and Thurston County ($114,140). But it's more than 98531 ($78,974), 98568 ($92,469), 98589 ($100,806), Lewis County ($92,194), Grand Mound CDP ($85,284), and Rochester CDP ($100,461).
| 98579 | $107,846 |
| Grand Mound CDP | $85,284 |
| Rochester CDP | $100,461 |
| Lewis County | $92,194 |
| Thurston County | $114,140 |
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The per-capita income for 98579 is $38,147. The per capita income ($38,147) for 98579 is less than the per capita income for 98512 ($50,372), 98532 ($40,109), 98589 ($42,724), and Thurston County ($46,136). But it's more than 98531 ($32,793), 98568 ($35,435), Lewis County ($36,049), Grand Mound CDP ($32,945), and Rochester CDP ($34,271).
| 98579 | $38,147 |
| Grand Mound CDP | $32,945 |
| Rochester CDP | $34,271 |
| Lewis County | $36,049 |
| Thurston County | $46,136 |
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9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (9.0%) for 98579 is less than the percent high income households for 98512 (14.9%), 98532 (11.2%), and Thurston County (12.1%). But it's more than 98531 (4.3%), 98568 (4.3%), 98589 (7.3%), Lewis County (7.7%), Grand Mound CDP (1.5%), and Rochester CDP (6.3%).
| 98579 | 9.0% |
| Grand Mound CDP | 1.5% |
| Rochester CDP | 6.3% |
| Lewis County | 7.7% |
| Thurston County | 12.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98579 | $-1 | $108,168 | $119,492 | $57,566 |
| Grand Mound CDP | $-1 | $100,433 | $97,783 | $41,701 |
| Rochester CDP | $-1 | $129,464 | $99,481 | $59,327 |
| Lewis County | $41,386 | $87,983 | $94,776 | $48,705 |
| Thurston County | $59,872 | $102,137 | $117,432 | $74,569 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 98579 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 98579 | +/-$17,329 | +/-$8,087 | +/-$2,643 | +/-2.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$18,196 | +/-$12,039 | +/-$16,560 |
| Grand Mound CDP | +/-$42,934 | +/-$12,756 | +/-$7,127 | +/-2.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$52,927 | +/-$26,722 | +/-$11,628 |
| Rochester CDP | +/-$23,527 | +/-$12,582 | +/-$5,372 | +/-4.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$24,896 | +/-$25,750 | +/-$11,336 |
| Lewis County | +/-$3,695 | +/-$3,013 | +/-$1,164 | +/-1.2% | +/-$9,774 | +/-$6,245 | +/-$7,567 | +/-$4,991 |
| Thurston County | +/-$1,945 | +/-$2,232 | +/-$865 | +/-0.7% | +/-$4,263 | +/-$3,372 | +/-$4,389 | +/-$2,529 |