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Zip Code 98826 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,057
  • Density
    6 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $312,700
  • Med. Rent
    $900

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 98826 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#375 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:1.08
#441 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 3.23%
#1,632 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 7.49%
#2,049 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 81.45%
#2,318 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.64%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 98826 is 6,057 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.16 | Zip Code 98826 land area is 1015.96 sq. miles | Population density is 5.96 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 52.1
Median Age - Male 51.1
Median Age - Female 52.5

Median age of zip code 98826 is 54.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 40.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 98826 is 59.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 42.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 98826 median age is 45.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 36.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5725
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 57
American Indian and Alaska Native population 84
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 5
Other population 118

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 1%
Danish 1.1% Dutch 2.1%
English 12.6% French No Basque 4.6%
French Canadian 1.6% German 21.7%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 12.1% Italian 1.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 10.1%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 2.4%
Scottish 3.1% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 4%
Swiss 1.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3.1% Welsh 1.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 18.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1761
Married couples 87.73%
Other couples 12.27%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 20.16% 33.17%
$30,000 and $50,000 27.26% 20.59%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.48% 29.56%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.46% 11.48%
$200,000 or more 6.64% 5.2%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 90.51%
Spanish language 5.74%
Other European language 3.65%
Asian language 0.1%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2656
Detached housing units 75.98%
Attached housing units 0.75%
2 units 1.39%
3 - 4 units 1.77%
5 - 9 units 2.79%
10 - 19 units 1.66%
20 - 49 units 6.25%
50 or more units 1.13%
Mobile homes 8.28%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 82.06%
Use public transportation 1.74%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 3.23%
Walk to work 7.49%
Work at home 5.48%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.92%
Attend Public School 12.8%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.7%
Attent graduate studies 0.14%
Not enrolled in school 81.45%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.82%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.24%
High school diploma 28.42%
Some college, no degree 26.94%
Associate degree 10.13%
Bachelor's degree 24.39%
Graduate or professional degree 2.07%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 48.08%
Housing vacant 51.92%
Housing occupied by owner 75.75%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.25%
Total Rented Units 644
Median Contract Gross Rent $817
Median Gross Rent $900
Median Home Value $312,700

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 98826 median gross rent is 10.16% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $610
1 Bedroom $650
2 Bedrooms $820
3 Bedrooms $1,110
4 Bedrooms $1,270
AVERAGE RENT $892

Average rent in zip code 98826 ($892.00) is 15.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 98826 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 16% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 15.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 16.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 15.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 14.4% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5524
Detached housing units 77.03%
Attached housing units 3.2%
2 units 0.67%
3 - 4 units 1.07%
5 - 9 units 2.39%
10 - 19 units 1.97%
20 - 49 units 3.8%
50 or more units 1.3%
Mobile homes 8.56%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,208,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,858,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,350,000

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Zip Code City County Distance
98821 Dryden Chelan 12.19 ml
98847 Peshastin Chelan 13.91 ml
98852 Stehekin Chelan 19.37 ml
98822 Entiat Chelan 21.18 ml
98815 Cashmere Chelan 21.3 ml
98811 Ardenvoir Chelan 21.75 ml
98801 Wenatchee Chelan 22.31 ml
98836 Monitor Chelan 22.87 ml
98288 Skykomish King 26.4 ml
98802 East Wenatchee Douglas 30.28 ml