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Zip Code 98851 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,493
  • Density
    22 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $131,700
  • Med. Rent
    $492

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 98851 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
#1,597 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 45.70%
#2,045 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 53.45%
#2,398 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 5.60%
#4,303 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.85%
#4,389 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.47

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 98851 is 3,493 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.87 | Zip Code 98851 land area is 158.862 sq. miles | Population density is 21.99 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.7
Median Age - Male 44.9
Median Age - Female 49.1

Median age of zip code 98851 is 8.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 25.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 98851 is 29% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 25.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 98851 median age is 42.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 27.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3107
Black or African American population 1
Asian population 8
American Indian and Alaska Native population 19
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 245

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.6% Dutch 2.1%
English 10.5% French No Basque 2.4%
French Canadian 1.2% German 20.8%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 10.8% Italian 1.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 5.5%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.6% Scotch-Irish 3.2%
Scottish 2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.4%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 4%
USA 7.6% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 17.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 884
Married couples 68.21%
Other couples 31.79%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 28.28% 45.7%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.19% 16.22%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.27% 29.96%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.69% 4.6%
$200,000 or more 6.56% 3.51%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 87.35%
Spanish language 6.12%
Other European language 6.3%
Asian language 0.24%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1652
Detached housing units 43.7%
Attached housing units 1.27%
2 units 2.36%
3 - 4 units 7.69%
5 - 9 units 4.48%
10 - 19 units 3.15%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 37.35%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 82.81%
Use public transportation 5.6%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.1%
Work at home 7.49%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.44%
Attend Public School 16.75%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.97%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 78.85%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.23%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.11%
High school diploma 28.98%
Some college, no degree 27.34%
Associate degree 13.65%
Bachelor's degree 10.33%
Graduate or professional degree 0.37%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.15%
Housing vacant 17.85%
Housing occupied by owner 65.01%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.99%
Total Rented Units 578
Median Contract Gross Rent $442
Median Gross Rent $492
Median Home Value $131,700

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 98851 median gross rent is 11.31% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2011
Detached housing units 42.47%
Attached housing units 1.04%
2 units 1.94%
3 - 4 units 8.5%
5 - 9 units 4.67%
10 - 19 units 2.59%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 38.79%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,561,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $992,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $569,400

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Zip Code City County Distance
98853 Stratford Grant 6.01 ml
98860 Wilson Creek Grant 12.87 ml
98823 Ephrata Grant 15.7 ml
98837 Moses Lake Grant 16.76 ml
98832 Marlin Grant 18.98 ml
98848 Quincy Grant 21.07 ml
98845 Palisades Douglas 21.45 ml
99135 Hartline Grant 21.86 ml
99115 Coulee City Grant 24.92 ml
98858 Waterville Douglas 28.17 ml