ZIP Code 98855
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Okanogan County, Washington.
- Population
- 5,615
- Median household income
- $51,063
- Median home value
- $230,100
-7.3%’19–’23
+25.6%’19–’23
+38.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 98855 (Okanogan County, Washington) is home to about 5,615 residents. At $51,063, its median household income sits below Okanogan County's $60,293.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 98855's population declined 7.3% from 6,057 to 5,615, while its median gross rent rose 13.8% from $745 to $848.
The median gross rent is $848. 22.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,615
- Median age
- 45.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $51,063
- Median home value
- $230,100
- Median gross rent
- $848
- Housing units
- 3,120
- Homeownership rate
- 71.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,0575,615
$40,658$51,063
$166,300$230,100
$745$848
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,057 | $40,658 | $166,300 | $745 |
| 2020 | 6,033 | $38,933 | $180,700 | $716 |
| 2021 | 5,870 | $42,878 | $173,200 | $730 |
| 2022 | 5,806 | $48,029 | $205,200 | $798 |
| 2023 | 5,615 | $51,063 | $230,100 | $848 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 1715.6%
18 to 244.3%
25 to 3411.8%
35 to 4412.3%
45 to 549.6%
55 to 6417.6%
65 to 7415.5%
75 and over7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 300 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 874 | 15.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 244 | 4.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 661 | 11.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 691 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 540 | 9.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 990 | 17.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 873 | 15.5% |
| 75 and over | 442 | 7.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,032 | 71.8% |
| Black or African American | 172 | 3.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 20 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 83 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 281 | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,004 | 17.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.8%
High school graduate26.4%
Some college or associate's32.0%
Bachelor's degree15.2%
Graduate or professional degree7.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 790 | 18.8% |
| High school graduate | 1,108 | 26.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,343 | 32.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 636 | 15.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 320 | 7.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone69.4%
Carpooled12.2%
Public transit2.3%
Walked4.1%
Bicycle2.0%
Worked from home8.3%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,532 | 69.4% |
| Carpooled | 269 | 12.2% |
| Public transit | 50 | 2.3% |
| Walked | 91 | 4.1% |
| Bicycle | 45 | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 184 | 8.3% |
| Other means | 36 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 931 | 46.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 488 | 24.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 417 | 20.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 126 | 6.2% |
| 60+ min | 61 | 3.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.20
- Poverty rate
- 17.9% (990 of 5,532)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,557 | 65.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 819 | 34.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,376 | 76.2% |
| Vacant | 744 | 23.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,690 | 71.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 686 | 28.9% |
1-unit, detached66.0%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units3.1%
5 to 19 units1.0%
20 or more units1.3%
Mobile home & other28.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,058 | 66.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 14 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 97 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 30 | 1.0% |
| 20 or more units | 42 | 1.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 879 | 28.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98855
- Land area
- 632 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.55 sq mi
- Center point
- 48.6745, -119.2530
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)