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98942

Washington · 18,871 residents · 183 sq mi
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ZIP 98942 is a ZIP code of 18,871 people in Yakima County. About 25% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Owners hold 74% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 20% more than in Yakima County as a whole. 7% of residents were born outside the United States. The average commute runs 20 minutes. Among the 18 ZIP codes in Yakima County, 98942 ranks 3rd by median household income.

$84,646
US average: $82,259
$41,015
US average: $44,673
$382,300
US average: $376,019
24.6%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
183 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
24.6%
Age 65+
18.8%
48.0%
52.0%
2.56 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.3%(13,080)
Black0.1%(24)
Hispanic / Latino21.3%(4,025)
Asian1.1%(204)
Other8.2%(1,538)
58
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
4.5
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Yakima County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST3RD OF 18HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
98901$57,392
98902$63,092
98903$75,343
98908$84,197
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 98942?

ZIP code 98942 has about 18,871 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98942?

The typical household in ZIP code 98942 earns about $84,646 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 98942 expensive?

In ZIP code 98942, the median home is worth about $382,300, and the typical rent is about $1,445 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 98942?

About 24.6% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 98942 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 98942?

About 9.3% of people in ZIP code 98942 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024