ZIP Code 98948

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Yakima County, Washington.

Population: 12,960
Median household income: $67,217
Median home value: $217,800

ZIP Code 98948 (Yakima County, Washington) is home to about 12,960 residents. Its median household income of $67,217 runs in line with the Yakima County figure of $68,015.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 98948's population declined 2.2% from 13,251 to 12,960, while its median gross rent rose 44.9% from $675 to $978.

75.2% of workers drive to work alone. 72.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,960
Median age: 28.1 yrs
Median household income: $67,217
Median home value: $217,800
Median gross rent: $978
Housing units: 3,620
Homeownership rate: 58.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Unemployment rate: 10.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,25112,960

Median household income

$50,291$67,217

Median home value

$137,400$217,800

Median gross rent

$675$978

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,251	$50,291	$137,400	$675
2020	12,601	$53,108	$151,600	$705
2021	12,972	$56,750	$165,800	$775
2022	13,015	$62,401	$198,900	$896
2023	12,960	$67,217	$217,800	$978

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

Age distribution

Under 59.4%

5 to 1723.2%

18 to 2412.4%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 4410.7%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 648.9%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,214	9.4%
5 to 17	3,008	23.2%
18 to 24	1,604	12.4%
25 to 34	1,805	13.9%
35 to 44	1,387	10.7%
45 to 54	1,224	9.4%
55 to 64	1,155	8.9%
65 to 74	1,071	8.3%
75 and over	492	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,089	8.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1,246	9.6%
Asian	87	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	78	0.6%
Two or more races	182	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10,278	79.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma37.2%

High school graduate31.1%

Some college or associate's22.9%

Bachelor's degree5.6%

Graduate or professional degree3.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,653	37.2%
High school graduate	2,219	31.1%
Some college or associate's	1,631	22.9%
Bachelor's degree	399	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	232	3.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone75.2%

Carpooled17.2%

Public transit0.7%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.9%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,874	75.2%
Carpooled	888	17.2%
Public transit	38	0.7%
Walked	95	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	253	4.9%
Other means	6	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,136	43.6%
15 to 29 min	1,421	29.0%
30 to 44 min	1,105	22.5%
45 to 59 min	89	1.8%
60+ min	150	3.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.65
Poverty rate: 16.3% (2,097 of 12,830)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,747	78.4%
Nonfamily households	755	21.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,502	96.7%
Vacant	118	3.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,049	58.5%
Renter-occupied	1,453	41.5%

1-unit, detached72.2%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units9.3%

5 to 19 units5.7%

20 or more units2.7%

Mobile home & other9.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,614	72.2%
1-unit, attached	28	0.8%
2 to 4 units	338	9.3%
5 to 19 units	208	5.7%
20 or more units	99	2.7%
Mobile home & other	333	9.2%

ZIP Code 98948

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