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La Center city, WA

ZIP 98629 — People & Community

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 98629

98629 has a population of 9,051 with a median age of 43.2 yrs (50.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
88.3%+43% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
6.1%+3% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.5%-76% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.8%+4% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.3%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
18.9%+16% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.0%-36% vs US avg
x
High school
27.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Some college
37.4%+30% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
28.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
68.2%+42% vs US avg
x
Never married
19.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.6%-7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.7%
x
Diversity Index
21/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
6.2%-46% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
6.7%-52% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.8%+98% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.8%-4% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.4%-33% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
91.9%+1484% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 98629

Poverty Rate
6.2%-46% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.8%+98% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
6.7%-52% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.4%-33% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.8%-4% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.6%-42% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
6.3%-46% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
91.9%+1484% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population9,051
Median age43.2
Poverty rate6.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White88.3%
Hispanic4.5%
Black0.0%
Asian6.1%
Foreign-born6.7%