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Zip Code 98951 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    13,964
  • Density
    93 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $111,400
  • Med. Rent
    $600

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 98951 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
#1,131 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 45%
#1,476 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 42.72%
#1,685 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.73
#2,757 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 22.24%
#3,727 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.61%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 98951 is 13,964 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.95 | Zip Code 98951 land area is 150.401 sq. miles | Population density is 92.85 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 26.9
Median Age - Male 25.3
Median Age - Female 29

Median age of zip code 98951 is 18.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 27.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 98951 is 22.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 29.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 98951 median age is 12.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 24.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8653
Black or African American population 45
Asian population 415
American Indian and Alaska Native population 2732
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 14
Other population 1490

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1%
English 2.1% French No Basque 1.2%
French Canadian 0.5% German 6.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 3.3% Italian 0.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.4%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 1.5% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 73.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3106
Married couples 57.73%
Other couples 42.27%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 42.72% 41.62%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.83% 24.54%
$50,000 and $100,000 26.3% 25.3%
$100,000 and $200,000 9.24% 7.55%
$200,000 or more 0.9% 0.99%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 49.75%
Spanish language 46.63%
Other European language 0.18%
Asian language 3.07%
Other language 0.37%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3724
Detached housing units 80.83%
Attached housing units 0.43%
2 units 4.08%
3 - 4 units 0.91%
5 - 9 units 3.44%
10 - 19 units 1.1%
20 - 49 units 0.24%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.97%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.21%
Use public transportation 0.38%
Use Motorcycle 0.29%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.61%
Work at home 3.5%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.8%
Attend Public School 25.2%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.83%
Attent graduate studies 0.45%
Not enrolled in school 66.71%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 25.59%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.49%
High school diploma 24.05%
Some college, no degree 20.58%
Associate degree 5.74%
Bachelor's degree 7.01%
Graduate or professional degree 0.54%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.82%
Housing vacant 7.18%
Housing occupied by owner 61.01%
Housing occupied by tenant 38.99%
Total Rented Units 1452
Median Contract Gross Rent $463
Median Gross Rent $600
Median Home Value $111,400

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 98951 median gross rent is 29.59% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $400
1 Bedroom $470
2 Bedrooms $610
3 Bedrooms $800
4 Bedrooms $850
AVERAGE RENT $626

Average rent in zip code 98951 ($626.00) is 15.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 33.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 98951 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 15.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 15.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 14.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 15.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 15.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4012
Detached housing units 79.99%
Attached housing units 0.4%
2 units 4.11%
3 - 4 units 1.35%
5 - 9 units 3.19%
10 - 19 units 1.42%
20 - 49 units 0.22%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 9.32%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,684,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,808,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $875,500

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Zip Codes Near 98951

Zip Code City County Distance
98942 Selah Yakima 5.52 ml
98908 Yakima Yakima 8.46 ml
98952 White Swan Yakima 9 ml
98930 Grandview Yakima 10.34 ml
98903 Yakima Yakima 11.25 ml
98902 Yakima Yakima 12.21 ml
98901 Yakima Yakima 13.24 ml
98948 Toppenish Yakima 14.83 ml
98953 Zillah Yakima 14.86 ml
98933 Harrah Yakima 15.04 ml