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Westport, WA

City in Grays Harbor County, Washington. ZIP codes: 98595.

Population

2,217

Land area

3.7sq mi

People per sq mi

603

ZIP codes

1

Westport and its ZIP codes

Westport at a glance

  • Westport is about 5.1 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $64,750 a year, 34% less than the Washington figure of $98,141.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $196,600 (65% below Washington) and median rent is $865 a month.

Local data for Westport, WA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Westport, WA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$64,750

Poverty rate

7.3%

Median home value

$196,600

Median rent

$865/mo

Homeownership

56.9%

Bachelor's or higher

17.1%

Median age

51.9

Average commute

14.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (466), German Americans (382), Mexican Americans (189).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Grays Harbor County. PPP loans are for Westport.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.3%

Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$60,001

23,790 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$53,029

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$731M

FY 2026, $9,664 per person

PPP loans

$7.1M

110 loans, 878 jobs reported

Grays Harbor County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Westport, WA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone46.8%
  • Carpooled13.8%
  • Public transit20.7%
  • Walked6.2%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.3%
  • Worked from home9.2%

Average one-way commute: 14.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Westport, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: tsunami

Storm events since 1996

27

Countywide, mostly heavy rain

Flood insurance policies

1,364

4.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

66° / 38°F

75.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Westport, WA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.1%

U.S. 33.3% +1.8 pts

Diabetes

12.3%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

13.5%

U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.3%

U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts

ZIP codes in Westport

1 in or overlapping Westport. Population shown

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Cities near Westport

Frequently asked questions

What county is Westport, WA in?
Westport is in Grays Harbor County, Washington.
What ZIP codes are in Westport, WA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Westport include 98595.
What is the population of Westport, WA?
About 2,217 people live in Westport, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Westport?
Nearby places include Cohassett Beach (1.8 mi), Ocosta (4.2 mi), Grayland (4.7 mi), Ocean Shores (5.9 mi), Markham (6 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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