In which county is ZIP code 98496 located?

ZIP 98496 is listed under Pierce County, WA.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 98496: Lakewood, WA

ZIP: 98496

County: Pierce County

Coordinates: 47.16660, -122.50890

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Pacific Time (PT)

Get a reliable snapshot of the Lakewood, WA postal area 98496. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.

Primary City	Lakewood
ZIP Code	98496
County	Pierce County
State	WA
Latitude / Longitude	47.16660, -122.50890
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Pacific Time (PT)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

Coordinates for 98496 are listed as 47.16660 / -122.50890, useful for GPS and service checks in and around Lakewood, WA.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 98496 for mail delivery and general location reference in Pierce County, WA.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 98496?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Lakewood, located in WA.

In which county is 98496 located?

ZIP code 98496 is situated within Pierce County, WA.

What are the coordinates for 98496?

The approximate center point is 47.16660 (Latitude) and -122.50890 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 98496 active?

This page lists ZIP 98496 as Listed based on the latest refresh date shown above.

Does ZIP 98496 cover multiple areas?

Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.

Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08