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98939 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 98939 covers Parker, Washington.

Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time

Where 98939 is

Parker, 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

Born outside the US51.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home87.8%
White (non-Hispanic)12.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino87.8%
Veterans0%
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

Income per person$12,250
Poverty rate0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median year built1956
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher80.7%
Health

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

Obesity42.7% 9.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.9% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health29.9% 9.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)19.3% 8 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.9% 5.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.7% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication71.4% 3.3 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.2% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year69.2% 7.5 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening80.4% 5.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.1% 4.3 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening56.8% 7.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.1% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist52.8% 8.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.3% 5.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability11.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use71.8% 4.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.7% 1.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18% 4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.5% 4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost17.8% 4.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability8.6% 3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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 97.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss93.8 out of 100
Community resilience9.7 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.

Cold wave99.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail98Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding98Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity97.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire96.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave93.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake90.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather86.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide76Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning54.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind51.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm37.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado13.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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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$94,952$78,538
Income per person$12,250$51,493$43,289
Poverty rate0%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$519,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,682$1,348
Homeownership63.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate5%5.2%
Works from home17.7%13.5%
Born outside the US51.1%15.1%13.9%
Median age38.238.7
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 stationWAPATO, WA US8.1 km away
Rain in a year8 in
Snow in a year20 in

Average high and low by month

January39.3°F / 24.4°F1.1 in rain, 5.2 in snow
February47.5°F / 26.3°F0.61 in rain, 1.1 in snow
March56.9°F / 32.6°F0.56 in rain, 0.3 in snow
April65.2°F / 38.7°F0.56 in rain
May74.5°F / 46.6°F0.83 in rain
June81.2°F / 53.3°F0.54 in rain
July90.2°F / 59.2°F0.24 in rain
August88.8°F / 57.7°F0.23 in rain
September80.3°F / 48.8°F0.23 in rain
October65.9°F / 37.3°F0.64 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November49.5°F / 28.7°F0.92 in rain, 1.6 in snow
December38.5°F / 23.3°F1.36 in rain, 12 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%.

Wapato School District100% 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 vulnerability93more vulnerable than 93% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Household characteristics98more vulnerable than 98% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status86more vulnerable than 86% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport90more vulnerable than 90% of US census tracts
Walkability3.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

98951 Wapato, WA6.3 km away
98936 Moxee, WA9.5 km away
98902 Yakima, WA11.4 km away
98901 Yakima, WA11.7 km away
98909 Yakima, WA11.7 km away
98933 Harrah, WA13.1 km away
98921 Buena, WA14.1 km away
98920 Brownstown, WA15.3 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.

Yakima County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.61 sq mi
Latitude, longitude46.5010, -120.4653

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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