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ZIP 98576 · Rainier

Who lives in ZIP code 98576 (Rainier, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Rainier, WA · Thurston County

uszips 2026
People4,985
Median age39.0
Household income$104,896
Home value$443,066
Median rent$1,564/mo
Poverty10.4%
College degree+23.3%
Commute38 min

Place

Metro area
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
Wider region
Seattle-Tacoma, WA
Time zone
Pacific
Density
23 / sq mi
Housing units
1,676

County

Thurston100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.1%
10–1917.3%
20s6.1%
30s18.0%
40s12.3%
50s10.0%
60s15.6%
70s7.8%
80+2.8%

16.8% are 65 or older; 74.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K10.0%
$25K–50K12.2%
$50K–75K13.3%
$75K–100K9.7%
$100K–150K35.9%
$150K+19.2%

55.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $48,133.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school7.2%
High school35.3%
Some college34.1%
Bachelor's13.5%
Graduate9.8%

38.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White85.3%
Black0.1%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.6%
Two or more11.2%

8.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
56.7%
Never married
26.3%
Divorced
12.7%
Widowed
4.3%
Family size
3.24
Dual-income families
48.7%

Housing

Own their home
87.9%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
45% / 55%

Work

In labor force
59.0%
Unemployment
5.4%
Self-employed
9.7%
Farmers
2.5%

Community

Charitable givers
20.8%
Veterans
11.5%
With a disability
21.0%
No health insurance
4.5%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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