98951 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98951 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWashington
CityWapato
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location46.45977, -120.51617
Population13061
Size389.021 square miles
Median Family Income$57188.00
Median Home Value$152200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 98951 zip code. The total population is 13061, of which, 6766 are male and 6295 are female. With a total area of 389.021 square miles, the population density is 32.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 30.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201113662
201213964
201313854
201413816
201513674
201613582
201713524
201812920
201912721
202013473
202113061

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 10237.8%
Age 5-911078.5%
Age 10-1412949.9%
Age 15-1911959.1%
Age 20-2411618.9
Age 25-296915.3%
Age 30-347846%
Age 35-397425.7%
Age 40-44677 5.2%
Age 45-497525.8%
Age 50-547695.9%
Age 55-597405.7%
Age 60-645844.5%
Age 65-694183.2%
Age 70-743602.8%
Age 75-794753.6%
Age 80-841821.4%
Age 85 and over1070.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 54.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 49 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 42.7 %
  • Divorced: 8.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.4 %
  • Never Married: 40.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98951 zip code is $57188. This is -22.20% less than the national average. This income places 20% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23522. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00175
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0083
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00228
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00293
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00447
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00589
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00309
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00486
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00157
$200,000.00 +112

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201137226
201234851
201336497
201434803
201537063
201640027
201745324
201847228
201951643
202051619
202157188

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2892
Self Employment336
Social Security1037
Dividends, Interest, or Rental358
Retirement405
Other756

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 11001
  • Families Uninsured: 1963
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 405
  • No retirement income: 3199

Education

In the 98951 zip code, 63% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 9.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 98951 zip, there are an estimated 5572 people in the labor force, of which, 4984 are employed, and 581 are unemployed. There are a total of 7 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 184 worked from home and 4807 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1025
Services777
Sales and Office793
Construction and Maintenance:1387
Transportation and Material Moving1002





Housing

The median home value for the 98951 zip code is 152200. There is an estimated  3604 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $760 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $713. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000145
$50,000 – $99,000405
$100,000 – $149,999399
$150,000 – $199,999309
$200,000 – $299,999437
$300,000 – $499,999159
$500,000 – $999,99976
$1,000,000+8

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019227
2000 – 2009216
1980 – 1999921
1960 – 1979915
1940 – 1959881
1939 or earlier444

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500250
$500 – $999726
$1,000 – $1,499219
$1,500 – $1,99931
$2,000 – $2,49912
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 8

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300464
300-499620
500-799768
800-999393
1000-1499596
1500-1999248
2000-249967
2500-299915
3000+13

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%494
20%-24.9%102
25%-29.9%119
30%-34.9%73
35+%112



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None222
1796
21150
3+1436
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 6.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.9 %
  • Electricity: 75.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 2.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 10.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.