98901 ZIP Code
Yakima, Washington
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 98901 |
| City/Town: | Yakima |
| County: | Yakima |
| State: | Washington |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 33,106 |
| Median Household Income: | $55,536 |
| Per Capita Income: | $31,606 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,077 |
| Median Home Value: | $234,600 |
| Land Area: | 184.5 sq miles
477.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.2 sq miles
3.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 46.6652, -120.3385 |
Population Information (98901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 33,106 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 17,036 | 51.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 16,070 | 48.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 31.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,070 | 6.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,418 | 7.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,880 | 8.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,006 | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,303 | 7.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,596 | 16.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,682 | 11.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,793 | 11.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,570 | 4.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,738 | 5.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,627 | 7.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,130 | 3.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 293 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (98901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $234,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $935 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,077 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 11,261 | 93.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 816 | 6.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,620 | 49.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 5,641 | 50.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (98901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 20,429 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 2,955 | 14.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,983 | 14.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,586 | 27.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,673 | 18.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,795 | 8.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,267 | 11.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,170 | 5.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 70.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 16.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (98901 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $55,536 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $72,646 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $69,423 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $31,606 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (98901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 14,510 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,413 | 92.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,051 | 7.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,735 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,034 | 82.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,745 | 13.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 624 | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (98901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 19,939 | 60.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 569 | 1.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 812 | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 268 | 0.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 107 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 5,687 | 17.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 5,724 | 17.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 10,833 | 32.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 18,186 | 54.9% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 16,363 | 49.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 179 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,644 | 5.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (98901 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 903 | 8.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 681 | 6.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 929 | 8.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,139 | 10.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,451 | 12.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,854 | 16.5% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,516 | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,648 | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 565 | 5.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 575 | 5.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (98901 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,273 | 76.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,532 | 11.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 46 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 338 | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 115 | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 823 | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 18.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (98901 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 1,478 | 11.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 547 | 4.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,276 | 9.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 875 | 6.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,559 | 11.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 963 | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 126 | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 468 | 3.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,295 | 9.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,065 | 22.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 825 | 6.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 417 | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 519 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (98901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 20.9% | 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 (98901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 27,553 | 83.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 13,789 | 41.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 16,704 | 50.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 4,575 | 13.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (98901 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,656 | 76.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,244 | 28.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,096 | 18.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,127 | 10.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 777 | 6.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 3,413 | 30.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (98901 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,675 | 55.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 150 | 1.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 516 | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 763 | 6.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 646 | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 542 | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,284 | 10.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,426 | 11.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 75 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (98901 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 32 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,835 | 15.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,063 | 8.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,743 | 14.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 960 | 7.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,045 | 16.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 871 | 7.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 723 | 6.0% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 773 | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,032 | 16.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (98901 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 597 | 4.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,943 | 16.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,668 | 30.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,445 | 36.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,067 | 8.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 357 | 3.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (98901 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,912 | 17.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 373 | 3.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 8,487 | 75.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 147 | 1.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 208 | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 81 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 53 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (98901 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 886 | 7.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,419 | 30.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,599 | 32.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,357 | 29.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (98901 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 449 | 8.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 511 | 9.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 664 | 11.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 869 | 15.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 986 | 17.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,579 | 28.1% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 465 | 8.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 97 | 1.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (98901 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,581 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $522 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $935 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.99 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.64 | 2.38 |
Households (98901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 11,261 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,214 | 46.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,087 | 18.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,937 | 17.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,232 | 28.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,370 | 38.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,995 | 26.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.81 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.47 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (98901 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,489 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,002 | 44.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,806 | 43.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 305 | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,096 | 8.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,807 | 28.2% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (98901 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 9,354 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 352 | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 419 | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,238 | 45.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,555 | 27.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,790 | 19.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (98901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 23,999 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,127 | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 32,128 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,487 | 14.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 425 | 9.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,474 | 55.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,588 | 35.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (98901 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 26,795 | 80.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 6,002 | 18.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 4,573 | 76.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,349 | 22.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 390 | 6.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 80 | 1.3% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (98901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 26,228 | 79.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 311 | 0.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 6,878 | 2211.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 6,878 | 2211.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 6,878 | 2211.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 69 | 22.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 28 | 9.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 6,469 | 2080.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 57 | 18.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (98901 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 31,036 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 16,479 | 53.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 14,557 | 46.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 14,124 | 45.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 114 | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 245 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 74 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (98901 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 11,261 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,592 | 94.1% | 89.4% |
Yakima, WA98901