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98822 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 98822 covers Entiat, Washington, with a population of about 2,187 and a median household income of $80,769.

Population
2,1875 per square mile
Median age
46.17.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$80,76915% below the Washington median
Poverty rate
2.7%9.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$483,088up 11.6% in five years
Median rent
$1,23427% below the Washington median
Degree or higher
22.2%12.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
82%17 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
41

Where 98822 is

Entiat, Washington — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,187
Median age46.1
Family households72.3%
Born outside the US8.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.5%
White (non-Hispanic)80.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1%
Hispanic or Latino13.4%
Veterans9.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$80,769
Income per person$40,647
Poverty rate2.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.1%
$10–15k0.5%
$15–20k0.7%
$20–25k0.7%
$25–30k9.4%
$30–35k3.9%
$35–40k1.7%
$40–45k3.5%
$45–50k4.3%
$50–60k1.2%
$60–75k15.8%
$75–100k12.4%
$100–125k10.2%
$125–150k14.3%
$150–200k14.3%
$200k or more5.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,170
Mean adjusted gross income$72,388
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.1%
Returns, under $25k21.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.1%
Returns, $200k or more5.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$348,300
Median gross rent$1,234
Rent as a share of household income19.1%
Owner-occupied82%
Vacant homes12.9%
Median year built1983

What the homes are

Detached house76%
Attached house2.4%
2 to 4 units1.9%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home18.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$483,088as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 11.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 98.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$484,415$183,967

$184,425 in 2009 to $483,088 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%
High school diploma or higher92.6%
Works from home7.8%
Drives to work alone80.5%
Takes public transport3.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more26.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity28.2% 5.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.6% 1.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17% 3.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.3% 2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.6% 6.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.3% 3.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.7% 1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.5% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year72.4% 4.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.1% 5.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69% 7.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29% 1.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.6% same as the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7% 1.4 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use72.5% 3.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.8% 1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.5% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours27.6% 8.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments41
People employed244
Annual payroll$14,620,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 99.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss99.2 out of 100
Community resilience59.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Wildfire99.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide99.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding99.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity97.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche93.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning86.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail79Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake78.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather76.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought73.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave68.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave61.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind20.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm8.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado7.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Washington and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWashingtonUnited States
Median household income$80,769$94,952$78,538
Income per person$40,647$51,493$43,289
Poverty rate2.7%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$348,300$519,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,234$1,682$1,348
Homeownership82%63.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate4.6%5%5.2%
Works from home7.8%17.7%13.5%
Born outside the US8.1%15.1%13.9%
Median age46.138.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationENTIAT FISH HATCHERY, WA US3.6 km away
Rain in a year14 in
Snow in a year40 in

Average high and low by month

January35.3°F / 25°F2.01 in rain, 11.8 in snow
February43°F / 28.3°F1.3 in rain, 5.4 in snow
March53.7°F / 33.7°F1.41 in rain, 1.4 in snow
April63.2°F / 39.2°F0.76 in rain
May72.6°F / 45.9°F0.95 in rain
June78.7°F / 51.9°F0.76 in rain
July88°F / 57.5°F0.33 in rain
August88°F / 56.6°F0.27 in rain
September79.1°F / 49.4°F0.4 in rain
October63.2°F / 40.4°F1.16 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November46.1°F / 32.2°F1.91 in rain, 4.3 in snow
December35.5°F / 25.8°F2.38 in rain, 16.5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Entiat School District96.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Cascade School District3.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Household characteristics60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Walkability5.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

98811 Ardenvoir, WA7.8 km away
98843 Orondo, WA7.8 km away
98858 Waterville, WA23.1 km away
98831 Manson, WA23.2 km away
98817 Chelan Falls, WA24.2 km away
98816 Chelan, WA24.4 km away
98836 Monitor, WA26.7 km away
98815 Cashmere, WA27 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Chelan County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area436.96 sq mi
Water area2.15 sq mi
Population density5 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude47.7057, -120.2760

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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