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U.S. ZIP Code · WA98312

Kitsap County · Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA

Typical home value

$499,865[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+2.2%
5-year / yr
+2.4%
10-year / yr
+7.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+76.0%
vs metro
-18.0%
vs state
≈ state median
ZIP 98312 location in WA
Location of ZIP 98312 in WA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 98312 is worth $499,865 — 18.0% below the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA median. Over the past year, values have risen 2.2%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,017 a month — a 4.8% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.7%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,017[2]
Gross yield
4.8%[2]
Cap rate
2.9%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.7%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,603[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Kitsap County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Relatively Moderate
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
No Rating
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Not Applicable
Tornado
Very Low
Earthquake
Relatively High
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
36,307[3]
Median household income
$90,449[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Kitsap County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+648[5]
Moved in
9,597
Moved out
8,949

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
11
Elementary
7
Middle
0
High
3
  • John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Central Kitsap School District

    458 students

  • Green Mountain Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Central Kitsap School District

    356 students

  • West Hills S.T.E.M. Academy

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bremerton School District

    329 students

  • Kitsap Lake Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bremerton School District

    320 students

  • Crownhill Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bremerton School District

    317 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield4.8%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.9%
Annual rent$24,203

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,528
Loan principal$399,892
Down payment$99,973
Total interest paid$510,040

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.61
Monthly cost to own$3,244
Monthly rent$2,017

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
13th percentile[1]
Rental yield
75th percentile[2]
Property tax
29th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 98312?
The typical home in 98312 is worth $499,865, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 98312?
Home values in 98312 are up 2.2% over the past year, and up 2.4% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 98312?
A typical home in 98312 rents for about $2,017 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.8%.
What is the property tax rate in 98312?
The effective property tax rate in 98312 is 0.7% — roughly $3,603 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 98312?
ZIP code 98312 has a population of 36,307 and a median household income of $90,449.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Port Orchard, WA

    Typical home
    $507,321
    Gross yield
    4.6%
  • Tracyton CDP, WA

    Typical home
    $513,638
    Gross yield
    4.8%
  • Suquamish CDP, WA

    Typical home
    $485,686
    Gross yield
  • Bremerton, WA

    Typical home
    $465,300
    Gross yield
    4.6%
  • Keyport CDP, WA

    Typical home
    $590,195
    Gross yield
  • Bremerton, WA

    Typical home
    $396,676
    Gross yield
    5.4%

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