ZIP Code 98947

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Yakima County, Washington.

Population: 3,146
Median household income: $66,711
Median home value: $240,200

Covering part of Yakima County, Washington, ZIP Code 98947 has about 3,146 residents. The median household income of $66,711 is in line with the Yakima County median ($68,015).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 98947's population declined 14.3% from 3,672 to 3,146, while its median gross rent rose 15.8% from $690 to $799.

The typical home was built around 1987. 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,146
Median age: 28.2 yrs
Median household income: $66,711
Median home value: $240,200
Median gross rent: $799
Housing units: 1,006
Homeownership rate: 77.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,6723,146

Median household income

$51,450$66,711

Median home value

$166,300$240,200

Median gross rent

$690$799

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,672	$51,450	$166,300	$690
2020	3,266	$51,776	$150,700	$690
2021	3,172	$54,242	$146,100	$867
2022	2,786	$57,143	$192,900	$879
2023	3,146	$66,711	$240,200	$799

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 514.0%

5 to 1724.6%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4415.5%

45 to 549.7%

55 to 6411.6%

65 to 744.2%

75 and over2.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	439	14.0%
5 to 17	774	24.6%
18 to 24	224	7.1%
25 to 34	336	10.7%
35 to 44	489	15.5%
45 to 54	304	9.7%
55 to 64	364	11.6%
65 to 74	133	4.2%
75 and over	83	2.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,076	34.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.4%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	76	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,981	63.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma29.6%

High school graduate26.2%

Some college or associate's23.6%

Bachelor's degree15.6%

Graduate or professional degree5.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	506	29.6%
High school graduate	448	26.2%
Some college or associate's	403	23.6%
Bachelor's degree	266	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	86	5.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone76.8%

Carpooled7.2%

Public transit0.5%

Walked5.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.9%

Other means3.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	951	76.8%
Carpooled	89	7.2%
Public transit	6	0.5%
Walked	68	5.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	85	6.9%
Other means	39	3.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	441	38.2%
15 to 29 min	307	26.6%
30 to 44 min	329	28.5%
45 to 59 min	22	1.9%
60+ min	54	4.7%

Households

Average household size: 3.15
Poverty rate: 21.2% (667 of 3,146)

	Count	Share
Family households	777	77.7%
Nonfamily households	223	22.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,000	99.4%
Vacant	6	0.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	770	77.0%
Renter-occupied	230	23.0%

1-unit, detached60.8%

1-unit, attached7.9%

2 to 4 units3.2%

5 to 19 units10.2%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other17.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	612	60.8%
1-unit, attached	79	7.9%
2 to 4 units	32	3.2%
5 to 19 units	103	10.2%
20 or more units	7	0.7%
Mobile home & other	173	17.2%

ZIP Code 98947

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