ZIP Code 98497: Lakewood, WA
County: Pierce County
Coordinates: 47.17180, -122.51850
ZIP Type: Standard
Time Zone: Pacific Time (PT)
This profile provides an in-depth look at ZIP code 98497, serving Lakewood in WA. It lies in Pierce County and supports delivery, planning, and address verification.
| Primary City | Lakewood |
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| ZIP Code | 98497 |
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| County | Pierce County |
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| State | WA |
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| Latitude / Longitude | 47.17180, -122.51850 |
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| ZIP Type | Standard |
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| Time Zone | Pacific Time (PT) |
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| Data Updated | 2026-01-08 |
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Geographic & Administrative Context
The geographic center of ZIP code 98497 is approximately 47.17180 (latitude) and -122.51850 (longitude). This location sits within Pierce County, contributing to regional planning across WA.
Local Coverage Notes
ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 98497 for mail delivery and general location reference in
Pierce County,
WA.
This ZIP may extend beyond the city core into nearby communities within Pierce County.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary city for ZIP code 98497?
The primary city for this ZIP code is Lakewood, located in WA.
In which county is 98497 located?
ZIP code 98497 is situated within Pierce County, WA.
What are the coordinates for 98497?
The approximate center point is 47.17180 (Latitude) and -122.51850 (Longitude).
Is ZIP code 98497 active?
This page lists ZIP 98497 as Listed based on the latest refresh date shown above.
Does ZIP 98497 cover multiple areas?
Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.
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Methodology & Data Notes
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Page updated: 2026-01-08