ZIP Code 98849
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Okanogan County, Washington.
- Population
- 1,123
- Median household income
- $62,357
- Median home value
- $241,600
-14.8%’19–’23
+24.3%’19–’23
+24.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 98849 (Okanogan County, Washington) is home to about 1,123 residents. Its median household income of $62,357 runs in line with the Okanogan County figure of $60,293.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 98849's population declined 14.8% from 1,318 to 1,123, while its median gross rent rose 19.3% from $835 to $996.
The typical home was built around 1994. 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,123
- Median age
- 44.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,357
- Median home value
- $241,600
- Median gross rent
- $996
- Housing units
- 637
- Homeownership rate
- 69.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,3181,123
$50,149$62,357
$194,600$241,600
$835$996
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,318 | $50,149 | $194,600 | $835 |
| 2020 | 1,216 | $44,632 | $253,100 | $861 |
| 2021 | 1,164 | $39,583 | $218,900 | $963 |
| 2022 | 1,098 | $52,868 | $242,700 | $982 |
| 2023 | 1,123 | $62,357 | $241,600 | $996 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.5%
5 to 1715.3%
18 to 247.6%
25 to 348.6%
35 to 4414.8%
45 to 544.1%
55 to 6414.9%
65 to 7425.5%
75 and over4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 51 | 4.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 172 | 15.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 85 | 7.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 97 | 8.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 166 | 14.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 46 | 4.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 167 | 14.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 286 | 25.5% |
| 75 and over | 53 | 4.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 700 | 62.3% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 28 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 30 | 2.7% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 297 | 26.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.4%
High school graduate35.7%
Some college or associate's40.1%
Bachelor's degree7.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 117 | 14.4% |
| High school graduate | 291 | 35.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 327 | 40.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 63 | 7.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 17 | 2.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone54.3%
Carpooled29.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.4%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 215 | 54.3% |
| Carpooled | 115 | 29.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 61 | 15.4% |
| Other means | 1 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 73 | 21.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 173 | 51.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 20 | 6.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 69 | 20.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.12
- Poverty rate
- 21.3% (236 of 1,110)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 361 | 69.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 157 | 30.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 518 | 81.3% |
| Vacant | 119 | 18.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 361 | 69.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 157 | 30.3% |
1-unit, detached65.6%
1-unit, attached0.6%
2 to 4 units0.8%
5 to 19 units0.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other32.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 418 | 65.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 | 0.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 5 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4 | 0.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 206 | 32.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98849
- Land area
- 173 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.09 sq mi
- Center point
- 48.5410, -119.4095
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)