| City: | Lacey, Washington |
| City Alias: | Olympia |
| County: | Thurston County |
| Timezone: | Pacific (GMT -08:00) |
| Local Time: | 10:17:10 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 360 / 564 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 47.0344, -122.8237 |
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ZIP code 98509 serves a branch post office in Lacey, Washington, located in Thurston County near the state capital. This isn't a neighborhood or residential area. It's a postal facility point nested within the larger 98503 ZIP code. The branch maintains 1,001 PO Boxes and handles mail for 431 businesses along Lacey Blvd SE.
Both "Lacey" and "Olympia" work as valid city names when mailing to this ZIP. This flexibility makes sense given Lacey's position in the greater Olympia metropolitan area. Nearby neighborhoods like Woodfield Estates, Castlewood, and Briarwood sit within a few miles, though they receive residential delivery through surrounding standard ZIP codes.
The 98509 post office functions primarily as a business mail hub and PO Box facility. All 193 street-level ZIP+4 records point to a single address on Lacey Blvd SE with various unit numbers. Residents and businesses who want a Lacey-identified PO Box use this ZIP, while home delivery comes through neighboring codes like 98503.
All delivery points concentrate at the post office location on Lacey Blvd SE.
ZIP Code 98509 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 15 business establishments, employing about 58 people with an annual payroll of $2,769,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1,360Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 15Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $617,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $2,769,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 58Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 98509 is located in Thurston County, Washington, within the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 36500) and Washington's 10th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 252,264 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 98509. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 36500Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 252,264Source: Census |
| MSA: | Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 10Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 826.67 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Olympia, WA PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 5336745Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Lacey city; WashingtonSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 98509 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.