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98802 ZIP Code

East Wenatchee, Washington

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:98802
City/Town:East Wenatchee
County:Douglas
State:Washington
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:31,801
Median Household Income:$88,816
Per Capita Income:$40,931
Total Housing Units:12,430
Median Home Value:$400,700
Land Area:180.3 sq miles
466.9 sq km
Water Area:2.9 sq miles
7.6 sq km
Coordinates:47.4919, -120.1637

Population Information (98802 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:31,801----
Male:16,44151.7%49.6%
Female:15,36048.3%50.4%
Median Age:38.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,8125.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2,2217.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2,4607.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2,1656.8%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,9346.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3,75411.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:4,16213.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,57011.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,1066.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,6255.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3,36010.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,6735.3%4.8%
85 years and over:9593.0%2.0%

Housing Information (98802 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$400,700--$281,900
Median rooms:5.8--5.5
Median rent:$1,319 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:12,430----
Occupied housing units:11,51892.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:9127.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:8,23671.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:3,28228.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (98802 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:21,209----
Less than 9th grade:1,4726.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,5787.4%6.1%
High school graduate:5,96028.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:5,14524.3%19.7%
Associate degree:2,0269.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:3,48716.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,5417.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--85.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--23.7%34.3%

Income Information (98802 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$88,816 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$119,673 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$97,980 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$40,931 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (98802 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:16,212--63.5%
Employed:15,47795.5%96.4%
Unemployed:7354.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:8,660----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:12,28379.4%79.7%
Government workers:2,22014.3%14.2%
Self-employed:9436.1%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:310.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (98802 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:21,79068.5%61.6%
Black or African American:1660.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:2440.8%1.1%
Asian:2990.9%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:1450.5%0.2%
Some other race:6,96721.9%8.4%
Two or more races:2,1906.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):8,29526.1%18.7%
Mexican:9,13028.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:8,82227.7%1.8%
Cuban:510.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2570.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (98802 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1671.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2041.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:5184.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:5945.2%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,20710.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2,09518.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,83415.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,24419.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,40512.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,25010.9%11.4%

Commute to Work (98802 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:12,36879.9%67.8%
Carpooled:7845.1%8.7%
Public transportation:1721.1%4.2%
Walked:1090.7%2.5%
Other means:5773.7%0.9%
Worked from home:1,2167.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:21.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (98802 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1,69410.9%1.6%
Construction:1,2478.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:9286.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:6524.2%2.4%
Retail trade:2,37715.4%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:9646.2%5.8%
Information:3392.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:5233.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:9356.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,29021.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,2898.3%9.0%
Other services:7094.6%4.7%
Public administration:5303.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (98802 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--5.7%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (98802 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:28,57689.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:20,24863.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:12,89140.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:3,1039.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (98802 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:8,74876.0%77.4%
Social Security income:4,13235.9%31.0%
Retirement income:3,25928.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):6685.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1971.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,0829.4%11.4%

Housing Types (98802 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:8,48668.3%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2752.2%6.1%
2 units:4493.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:5574.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:2512.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2251.8%4.3%
20 or more units:6945.6%9.9%
Mobile home:1,46211.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:310.2%0.1%

Year Structure Built (98802 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:1040.8%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1,23810.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:2,53820.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,91415.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:8947.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:2,78522.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:9807.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,0858.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:2792.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:6134.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (98802 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):2271.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:6865.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,56120.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:5,52944.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,59020.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:8376.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (98802 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2652.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:570.5%4.9%
Electricity:11,11596.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:320.3%1.5%
Solar energy:120.1%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:370.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (98802 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:5614.9%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,46321.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:4,27637.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:4,21836.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (98802 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:3714.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:2453.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1341.6%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:2763.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,33516.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:3,63844.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2,08425.3%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1531.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (98802 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,906 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$568 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,319 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.812.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.572.38

Households (98802 zip code)

#%US
Total households:11,518----
Married-couple households:6,39355.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,65723.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,39012.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2,75723.9%12.7%
Householder living alone:4,48338.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:4,12035.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.74--2.53
Average family size:3.14----

Marital Status (98802 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:12,862----
Never married:3,96130.8%37.0%
Now married:7,21456.1%49.5%
Separated:3232.5%1.5%
Widowed:1,0248.0%2.6%
Divorced:2,81921.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (98802 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:7,707----
Nursery school, preschool:3654.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:2953.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4,04252.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,82623.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,17915.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (98802 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:23,883----
Veterans:1,8697.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:31,679----
With a disability:5,69518.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:75613.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2,60645.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:2,33341.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (98802 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:27,78487.4%86.9%
Different house:3,78511.9%13.1%
Same county:1,28233.9%7.0%
Different county:2,43964.4%3.2%
Different state:60516.0%2.5%
Abroad:641.7%0.4%

Place of Birth (98802 zip code)

#%US
Native born:27,96988.0%86.2%
Foreign born:3071.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3,8321248.2%52.7%
Not a citizen:3,8321248.2%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3,8321248.2%10.5%
Asia:15249.5%31.3%
Africa:227.2%5.5%
Oceania:3110.1%0.5%
Latin America:3,2901071.7%50.0%
Northern America:10333.6%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (98802 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:29,989----
English only:22,98576.6%78.3%
Language other than English:7,00423.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:6,53321.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2210.7%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:2420.8%3.5%
Other languages:80.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (98802 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:11,518100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:10,81693.9%89.4%