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98670

Zip code 98670: Wahkiacus, Washington

Residential delivery areaKlickitat CountyPacific Time
Population
68
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$483K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
24 sq mi
3 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 98670

98670 is a rural zip code in Wahkiacus, Washington (Klickitat County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 68 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 54.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

36.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $483,300. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 63.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.

How 98670 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 68 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
54.8
Under 18
0%
65 and over
39.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White75%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other10%
  • Multiracial12%
Diversity index
41.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
47.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
33
Average household size
2.1
Family households
45.5%
Married couples
36.4%
Living alone
45.5%
Veterans (of adults)
2.9%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
45%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

98670
—
Klickitat Co.
$71,042
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,962
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
36.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.581
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98670
$483,300
Klickitat Co.
$425,300
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

98670
—
Klickitat Co.
$1,105
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
44
Owner-occupied
93.9%
Vacant
25%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
10%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
19%
20–29
14%
30–44
5%
45–59
10%
60+
33%
Average commute
63.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
12.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
35.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
24%
Production
24%
Transportation and moving
19%
Food service
10%
Office and admin
10%
Farming, fishing and forestry
10%
Healthcare
5%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
33%
Agriculture and mining
19%
Education
14%
Retail
10%
Construction
10%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$75,938
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work98670U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$76,563$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
69%
Some college
16%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
51.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
0%
No internet access
48.5%
Without health insurance
30.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Wahkiacus
Center point
45.8638° N, 121.1461° W
Land area
24 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 98670

ZipCityDistanceIncome
98628Klickitat4 mi$63,438
98602Appleton6.4 mi$53,617
98635Lyle8.1 mi$61,448
98619Glenwood9.5 mi$76,667
98613Centerville11 mi$95,000
98617Dallesport15 mi$71,130
98673Wishram16 mi$42,188
98672White Salmon16 mi$97,622
98623Husum17 mi—
98620Goldendale18 mi$60,500
98650Trout Lake19 mi$76,607
97040Mosier21 mi$73,250

Questions about 98670

What city is zip code 98670?

98670 is assigned to Wahkiacus, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98670 in?

98670 is in Klickitat County, Washington.

What is the population of 98670?

About 68 people live in 98670, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98670 in?

98670 is in Pacific Time.

What zip codes are near 98670?

The closest zip codes to 98670 are 98628, 98602, 98635, 98619, 98613.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98670, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.