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Zip Code 98850 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,514
  • Density
    67 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $159,700
  • Med. Rent
    $758

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 98850 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
#1,339 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 48%
#1,580 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 8.58%
#1,825 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.70
#4,506 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 31.00%
#6,712 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 32.90%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 98850 is 1,514 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 98850 land area is 22.699 sq. miles | Population density is 66.70 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 26.1
Median Age - Male 25.5
Median Age - Female 29.3

Median age of zip code 98850 is 26.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 29.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 98850 is 23.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 28.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 98850 median age is 19.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 23.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 707
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 4
American Indian and Alaska Native population 101
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 615

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.3%
Danish 2.2% Dutch 1.9%
English 6.6% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 1.2% German 14.7%
Greek 1.5% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7.6% Italian 2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.7%
Polish 1.4% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.4%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 7.5% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 38%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 400
Married couples 58.75%
Other couples 41.25%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 31% 32.9%
$30,000 and $50,000 27.25% 27.85%
$50,000 and $100,000 19.5% 21.68%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.5% 14.77%
$200,000 or more 3.75% 2.8%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 54.5%
Spanish language 43.71%
Other European language 1.49%
Asian language 0.3%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 535
Detached housing units 45.23%
Attached housing units 1.12%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 2.06%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 47.29%
Boats, RVs, Vans 4.3%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 85.96%
Use public transportation 8.58%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.4%
Work at home 4.06%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.46%
Attend Public School 22.98%
Attend college undergraduate program 0.9%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 72.66%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 18.33%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.38%
High school diploma 30.72%
Some college, no degree 15.42%
Associate degree 9.73%
Bachelor's degree 10.24%
Graduate or professional degree 4.17%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.01%
Housing vacant 13.99%
Housing occupied by owner 74.21%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.79%
Total Rented Units 138
Median Contract Gross Rent $691
Median Gross Rent $758
Median Home Value $159,700

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 98850 median gross rent is 9.7% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $580
1 Bedroom $610
2 Bedrooms $770
3 Bedrooms $1,040
4 Bedrooms $1,200
AVERAGE RENT $840

Average rent in zip code 98850 ($840.00) is 8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 98850 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 8% higher, two bedroom rent is 7.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 7.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 8.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 622
Detached housing units 41.48%
Attached housing units 0.96%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.77%
5 - 9 units 2.09%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 50%
Boats, RVs, Vans 3.7%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $851,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $751,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $100,000

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Zip Code City County Distance
98828 Malaga Chelan 3.31 ml
98845 Palisades Douglas 10.84 ml
98802 East Wenatchee Douglas 13.76 ml
98848 Quincy Grant 18.55 ml
98836 Monitor Chelan 18.77 ml
98801 Wenatchee Chelan 21.36 ml
98815 Cashmere Chelan 24.79 ml
98926 Ellensburg Kittitas 26.57 ml
98934 Kittitas Kittitas 27.04 ml
98847 Peshastin Chelan 27.96 ml