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98847 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 98847 covers Peshastin, Washington, with a population of about 2,034 and a median household income of $72,139.

Population
2,03411 per square mile
Median age
35.63.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$72,13924% below the Washington median
Poverty rate
3.7%8.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$505,749up 3.7% in five years
Degree or higher
29.6%5.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
69.4%4.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
48

Where 98847 is

Peshastin, 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

Population2,034
Median age35.6
Family households60.3%
Born outside the US7.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home15.2%
White (non-Hispanic)81.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino13.9%
Veterans5.9%
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$72,139
Income per person$37,621
Poverty rate3.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k2.8%
$15–20k0.9%
$20–25k7.3%
$25–30k1.6%
$30–35k4.8%
$35–40k9.9%
$40–45k8.9%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k4.3%
$60–75k14.8%
$75–100k7.2%
$100–125k9.7%
$125–150k16.1%
$150–200k3.9%
$200k or more7.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed890
Mean adjusted gross income$65,891
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.5%
Returns, under $25k30.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.5%
Returns, $200k or more4.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$391,300
Rent as a share of household income26.5%
Owner-occupied69.4%
Vacant homes31.7%
Median year built1977

What the homes are

Detached house73.6%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units4.6%
Mobile home15.7%
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$505,749as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 3.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 86.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$535,047$189,238

$215,590 in 2009 to $505,749 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.6%
High school diploma or higher76.1%
Works from home9.8%
Drives to work alone83%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more4.7%
Health

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

Obesity28.5% 4.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10% 2 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.1% 2.1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.9% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.3% 6.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26.1% 1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication71.8% 2.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.7% 1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year70.6% 6.1 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.3% 1.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.5% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist66.2% 4.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29% 1.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.1% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.2% 1 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use68.8% 7.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.5% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours27.8% 8.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments48
People employed488
Annual payroll$17,815,000
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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 99.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High to Very High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss99.3 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.

Wildfire99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide98.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity93.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche92.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning89.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail88.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather85.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave81.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake79.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought76.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave69Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind20Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm11.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado6.4Very 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$72,139$94,952$78,538
Income per person$37,621$51,493$43,289
Poverty rate3.7%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$391,300$519,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,682$1,348
Homeownership69.4%63.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.6%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate6.8%5%5.2%
Works from home9.8%17.7%13.5%
Born outside the US7.5%15.1%13.9%
Median age35.638.238.7
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 stationLEAVENWORTH 3 S, WA US6.1 km away
Rain in a year26 in
Snow in a year80 in

Average high and low by month

January33.5°F / 19.4°F4.12 in rain, 22.1 in snow
February42.4°F / 21.1°F2.9 in rain, 12.6 in snow
March52°F / 26.3°F2.46 in rain, 4.7 in snow
April61.3°F / 32°F1.22 in rain
May71°F / 39.7°F1.4 in rain
June77.2°F / 45.8°F1.04 in rain
July87°F / 51°F0.45 in rain
August86.9°F / 50.3°F0.37 in rain
September77.9°F / 41.7°F0.76 in rain
October62.1°F / 33.1°F2.37 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November43.9°F / 26.2°F4.08 in rain, 8.1 in snow
December33.6°F / 20°F4.52 in rain, 32.4 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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.

Cascade School District71.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Wenatchee School District28.4% 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 vulnerability64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Household characteristics73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Walkability3.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

98821 Dryden, WA2.7 km away
98815 Cashmere, WA7.7 km away
98826 Leavenworth, WA12.4 km away
98836 Monitor, WA15.1 km away
98801 Wenatchee, WA24.2 km away
98807 Wenatchee, WA25.4 km away
98811 Ardenvoir, WA27.3 km away
98802 East Wenatchee, WA28.1 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 area184.52 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq mi
Population density11 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude47.5458, -120.5961

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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