ZIP Code 98498: Lakewood, Washington
ZIP code 98498 is assigned to Lakewood, Washington, and lies within Pierce County. Its reference point is at latitude 47.1591 and longitude -122.5485 (47°09'32.8"N 122°32'54.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 98498
Lakewood, WA has 6 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 98498, they include 98439, 98492, 98496, 98497, 98499.
Across Pierce County there are 81 ZIP codes listed, and Washington has 747 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 98496 in Lakewood, WA, about 1.9 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 98498 |
|---|---|
| City | Lakewood |
| County | Pierce County |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| Latitude | 47.1591 |
| Longitude | -122.5485 |
| DMS | 47°09'32.8"N 122°32'54.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 98496 (Lakewood, 1.9 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 98498
Map centered on 47.1591, -122.5485. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Lakewood, WA
Video: Lakewood, WA
Top 10 Best Tourist Places to Visit in Lakewood, Washington State | USA - English — by Wiki Peaks · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 98498
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 98498, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 98498, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Steilacoom, WA (2.0 mi west), Tacoma, WA (3.1 mi southeast) and University Place, WA (3.2 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Steilacoom, WA – 2.0 mi west
- Tacoma, WA – 3.1 mi southeast
- University Place, WA – 3.2 mi north
Schools Near Lakewood, WA
If you are moving to ZIP code 98498, check the school district serving Lakewood and Pierce County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Steilacoom and Tacoma can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 98498.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Lakewood. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 98498 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Lakewood, WA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 98498 may also use facilities in nearby Steilacoom, Tacoma and University Place.
Shopping and Dining in Lakewood
For places to eat and shop near Lakewood, WA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 98498.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Lakewood, Washington can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 98498.
To research local history, try searching for Pierce County records and archives along with the name Lakewood.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 98498, Steilacoom lies about 2.0 mi to the west, Tacoma lies about 3.1 mi to the southeast and University Place lies about 3.2 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Lakewood show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 98498
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Bus in front of Marshalls Lakewood towne centre transit centre 2 edited (4575701070)”): Brett VA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Bus in front of Marshalls Lakewood towne centre transit centre 1 (4575066347)”): Brett VA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Pierce Cnty Transit Centre Lakewood towne Centre 2 (4575701846)”): Brett VA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Grand Entrance to Lakewood Towne Center W-bus edited (4575067517)”): Brett VA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Munson House NRHP 100004345 Pierce County, WA”): Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Top 10 Best Tourist Places to Visit in Lakewood, Washington State | USA - English” by Wiki Peaks, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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