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ZIP code 98512: Olympia, WA

98512 is a ZIP code in Olympia, Washington, mainly in Thurston County, part of the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro area. About 31,864 people live here.

Population
31,864
Median household income
$101,530
Typical home value
$546,300+0.6% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,765gross, per month
Median age
40.6
Homeowners
72.4%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 98512 details

CityOlympia
StateWashington
CountyThurston County
Metro areaOlympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
Time zonePacific Time (UTC−8), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area138.7 sq mi, plus 1.9 sq mi of water
Population density230 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher36.7% of adults 25+
Average commute22.7 minutes
Center coordinates46.95339, -123.04803

Median rent in 98512 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$1,456/mo
1 bedroom$1,586/mo
2 bedrooms$1,861/mo
3 bedrooms$1,854/mo
4 bedrooms$2,609/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 98512

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
98511Tumwater, WA1.1 mi—
98556Littlerock, WA6.4 mi350
98501Olympia, WA8.3 mi48,067
98502Olympia, WA8.9 mi35,398
98505Olympia, WA9.0 mi881
98507Olympia, WA9.1 mi—
98504Olympia, WA9.1 mi—
98508Olympia, WA9.1 mi—

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 98512?

A typical home in ZIP code 98512 is worth about $546,300 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $101,530 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Washington average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $546,300 homeWhat can a $101,530 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 98512

What city is ZIP code 98512?

ZIP code 98512 is in Olympia, WA, in Thurston County.

What county is ZIP code 98512 in?

98512 is mainly in Thurston County, Washington.

What is the population of ZIP code 98512?

About 31,864 people live in ZIP code 98512, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 98512 in?

98512 is in Pacific Time (UTC−8). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Olympia have?

Olympia, WA also uses 98501, 98502, 98504, 98505, 98506, 98507, 98508, 98513, 98516 and 98599.