ZIP Code 98597 - Yelm Map and Data

Official Zip Code Name	Yelm
Zip Code State	Washington
Zip Code Type	Non-Unique
Primary County:	Thurston
Secondary County:	Pierce
Area Code	360
Current Population:	21557
Racial Majority:	80.49%
Public School Racial Majority:	White 72.8%
Unemployment Rate:	4.3%
Median Household Income	$51541
Average Adjusted Gross Income	$59750
School Test Performance:	Average
Average Commute Time	40.6 Minutes
Time Zone:	Pacific Daylight Time
Elevation Range	233 - 1578 ft.
Area	140 Sqm.
Coordinates(Y,X)	46.85493900, -122.51373600

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Zip Code 98597 Description

Zip Code 98597 is located in the state of Washington in the Seattle - Tacoma metro area. Zip code 98597 is primarily located in Thurston County. Portions of 98597 are also located in Pierce County. The official US Postal Service name for 98597 is YELM, Washington. Portions of zip code 98597 are contained within or border the city limits of Yelm, WA, North Yelm, WA, . Zip code 98597 is within area code 360 and area code 253. 98597 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Washington.

The current unemployment level in 98597 is 4.3% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 5.9% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 3.6% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 3.9%.

According the 2010 US Census, the population of 98597 increased to 21557 from 14356 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 98597 is while the majority ethnicity attending 98597 public schools is White. 45.1% of students in 98597 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.