Official Zip Code Name | Rochester |
Zip Code State | Washington |
Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
Primary County: | Thurston |
Secondary County: | Lewis |
Area Code | 360 |
Current Population: | 12870 |
Racial Majority: | 82.41% |
Public School Racial Majority: | White 70.5% |
Unemployment Rate: | 4.7% |
Median Household Income | $52564 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income | $62220 |
School Test Performance: | Average |
Average Commute Time | 29.9 Minutes |
Time Zone: | Pacific Standard Time |
Elevation Range | 108 - 1385 ft. |
Area | 103 Sqm. |
Coordinates(Y,X) | 46.79366000, -123.15444000 |
The current unemployment level in 98579 is 4.7% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 5.9% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 4.4% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 3.7%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 98579 increased to 12870 from 9793 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 98579 is while the majority ethnicity attending 98579 public schools is White. 55.6% of students in 98579 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
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White | 11120 | 82.41% | 11062 | +1% |
Black Or African American | 4 | 0.03% | 76 | -95% |
Hispanic | 1479 | 10.96% | 982 | +51% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 336 | 2.49% | 230 | +46% |
Asian | 31 | 0.23% | 121 | -74% |
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 21 | -100% |
Other Race | 4 | 0.05% | 4 | +75% |
Two Or More Races | 374 | 3.83% | 374 | +38% |
White | 70.5% |
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Black Or African American | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 18.8% |
Asian | 0.5% |
Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 3.2% |
Two or More Races | 6.6% |
2010 | 2000 | |
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Total Population | 12870 | 9793 |
Male Population | 50.30% | |
Female Population | 49.70% | |
Total Households | 4756 |
Test Score Performance | Average |
Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 55.6% |
Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
Median Household Income | $52564 |
Income Under $50K Per Year | 46.90% |
Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 36.40% |
Income Above $100K Per Year | 16.70% |
98579 US Congressional District | ||
District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
Washington District 3 | Jaime Herrera Beutler | Republican |
Washington District 10 | Denny Heck | Democrat |
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Zip Code 98579 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
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Avg Min Temp (°F) | 33 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 44 | 48 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 41 | 37 | 33 | 41 |
Avg Max Temp (°F) | 45 | 49 | 54 | 60 | 66 | 71 | 76 | 77 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 45 | 61 |
Avg Precip (In.) | 7.8 | 6.54 | 5.55 | 3.8 | 2.51 | 1.92 | .84 | 1.13 | 2.22 | 4.36 | 8.33 | 8.35 | 53.34 |
List of High Schools in Zipcode 98579 | |
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H.E.A.R.T. High School | Thurston |
Rochester High School | Thurston |
Tenino High School | Thurston |
Tumwater High School | Thurston |
List of Middle Schools in Zipcode 98579 | |
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George Washington Bush Middle School | Thurston |
Littlerock Elementary School Middle School | Thurston |
Rochester Middle School | Thurston |
Tenino Middle School | Thurston |
List of Elementary Schools in Zipcode 98579 | |
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Grand Mound Elementary School | Thurston |
Littlerock Elementary School | Thurston |
Parkside Elementary School | Thurston |
Rochester Primary School Elementary School | Thurston |
Tenino Elementary School | Thurston |