Belfair CDP, WA

ZIP 98528 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Belfair CDP, WA (98528)

Median Income

$85,571

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+666

Wealth inflow

Population

12,398

Unemployment

7.4%

3.7pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 666 for ZIP 98528 (Belfair CDP, WA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

7.4%+101% vs US avg

Self-Employed

6.7%+10% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

10.3%-12% vs US avg

218

Establishments

1,570

Employees

~7 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Manufacturing

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining5.6%
Construction8.5%
Manufacturing17.9%
Wholesale trade0.4%
Retail trade10.3%
Transportation, utilities5.8%
Information0.4%
Finance, insurance, real estate3.4%
Professional, scientific, management14.5%
Education, health care, social13.2%
Arts, entertainment, food services7.7%
Other services3.6%
Public administration8.7%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 98528 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 3.2%, median income rose 20.3% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 25.4%.

Median Income

$85,571

+14% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate