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98843 ZIP Code

Orondo, Washington

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:98843
City/Town:Orondo
County:Douglas
State:Washington
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,243
Median Household Income:$63,476
Per Capita Income:$31,949
Total Housing Units:1,408
Median Home Value:$499,000
Land Area:67.2 sq miles
174.1 sq km
Water Area:5.4 sq miles
14.1 sq km
Coordinates:47.7404, -120.0871

Population Information (98843 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,243----
Male:1,33359.4%49.6%
Female:91040.6%50.4%
Median Age:40.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:914.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:954.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:984.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1506.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1245.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:38617.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:28512.7%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1787.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2179.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1607.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:35015.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:984.4%4.8%
85 years and over:110.5%2.0%

Housing Information (98843 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$499,000--$281,900
Median rooms:4.7--5.5
Median rent:$698 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,408----
Occupied housing units:80657.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:60242.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:48560.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:32139.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (98843 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,685----
Less than 9th grade:39423.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1166.9%6.1%
High school graduate:37622.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:29317.4%19.7%
Associate degree:1046.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:31918.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:834.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--69.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--23.9%34.3%

Income Information (98843 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$63,476 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$106,314 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$66,793 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$31,949 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (98843 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,239--63.5%
Employed:1,19696.8%96.4%
Unemployed:393.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:712----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,03386.4%79.7%
Government workers:806.7%14.2%
Self-employed:836.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (98843 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,21354.1%61.6%
Black or African American:40.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:301.3%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:89139.7%8.4%
Two or more races:1054.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):95042.4%18.7%
Mexican:1,07848.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,02145.5%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:572.5%81.1%

Income Distribution (98843 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:405.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:728.9%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:11914.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:8810.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:16720.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:637.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:10412.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:799.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:749.2%11.4%

Commute to Work (98843 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:72160.3%67.8%
Carpooled:927.7%8.7%
Public transportation:312.6%4.2%
Walked:988.2%2.5%
Other means:16013.4%0.9%
Worked from home:937.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:19.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (98843 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:61351.3%1.6%
Construction:988.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:110.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:383.2%2.4%
Retail trade:625.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:90.8%5.8%
Information:60.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:776.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:776.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:14712.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:252.1%9.0%
Other services:00.0%4.7%
Public administration:332.8%4.7%

Poverty Status (98843 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--17.4%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 (98843 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,66974.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,08648.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:88339.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:57025.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (98843 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:58873.0%77.4%
Social Security income:36945.8%31.0%
Retirement income:23228.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):9011.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:8210.2%11.4%

Housing Types (98843 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,10078.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:141.0%6.1%
2 units:312.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:412.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units:90.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:20414.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:90.6%0.1%

Year Structure Built (98843 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:130.9%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:23316.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:40728.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:27619.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:16411.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:14810.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:241.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:856.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:312.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:271.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (98843 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):412.9%2.4%
1 bedroom:1047.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:46633.1%9.1%
3 bedrooms:55639.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:15210.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:896.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (98843 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:70.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:30.4%4.9%
Electricity:75493.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:394.8%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:30.4%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (98843 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:607.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:11714.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:24330.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:38647.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (98843 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:469.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:61.2%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:132.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:8417.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:9419.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:14630.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:9619.8%5.6%

Housing Costs (98843 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,206 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$458 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$698 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.152.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.902.38

Households (98843 zip code)

#%US
Total households:806----
Married-couple households:39549.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:10212.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:22628.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:15319.0%12.7%
Householder living alone:19524.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:37146.0%11.8%
Average household size:2.45--2.53
Average family size:2.95----

Marital Status (98843 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,151----
Never married:49142.7%37.0%
Now married:48842.4%49.5%
Separated:736.3%1.5%
Widowed:635.5%2.6%
Divorced:18816.3%9.3%

School Enrollment (98843 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:343----
Nursery school, preschool:205.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:185.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):17049.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):8324.2%21.4%
College or graduate school:5215.2%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (98843 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,893----
Veterans:824.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,239----
With a disability:49622.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:5210.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:26152.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:18336.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (98843 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,07592.5%86.9%
Different house:1687.5%13.1%
Same county:5029.8%7.0%
Different county:11870.2%3.2%
Different state:158.9%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (98843 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,52768.1%86.2%
Foreign born:351.6%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:7162045.7%52.7%
Not a citizen:7162045.7%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:7162045.7%10.5%
Asia:3497.1%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:6751928.6%50.0%
Northern America:720.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (98843 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,152----
English only:1,10651.4%78.3%
Language other than English:1,04648.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,00846.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:381.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (98843 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:806100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:74692.6%89.4%