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98832

Zip code 98832: Marlin, Washington

Residential delivery areaGrant CountyPacific Time
Population
87
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$32K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$309K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
68.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
196 sq mi
0 people/sq mi

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

About 98832

98832 is a rural zip code in Marlin, Washington (Grant County), covering 196 sq mi of land. About 87 people live here. The median resident is 68.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $31,964 a year, about 40% of the national median of $80,734. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $309,100, or 9.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 51.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, management and healthcare. 63% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 98832 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 87 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
68.5
Under 18
4.6%
65 and over
57.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial24%
Diversity index
47.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
41.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
87%
Spanish
13%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
55
Average household size
1.6
Family households
34.5%
Married couples
25.5%
Living alone
65.5%
Veterans (of adults)
9.6%
Male / female
38% / 62%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
47%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

98832
$31,964
Grant Co.
$73,267
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,529
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.400
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98832
$309,100
Grant Co.
$299,500
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

98832
—
Grant Co.
$1,116
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
35%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
65
Owner-occupied
72.7%
Vacant
15.4%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
9.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
51%
Carpooled
40%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
26%
20–29
3%
30–44
31%
45–59
14%
60+
23%
Average commute
51.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
42.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
34%
Management
29%
Healthcare
11%
Construction and repair
11%
Police and fire
6%
Business and finance
3%
Education
3%
Office and admin
3%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Retail
37%
Agriculture and mining
26%
Public administration
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Other services
6%
Education
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Manufacturing
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$23,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
62.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work98832U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,500$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$6,458$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
19%
Some college
58%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
5%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.2%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
85.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
54.5%
No internet access
14.5%
Without health insurance
14.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Marlin
Center point
47.3313° N, 119.0280° W
Land area
196 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

98832 spans 3 counties

Zip codes near 98832

ZipCityDistanceIncome
98860Wilson Creek10 mi$62,500
99159Odessa12 mi$64,688
98853Stratford15 mi—
98837Moses Lake19 mi$74,586
98851Soap Lake20 mi$63,333
99135Hartline23 mi$80,469
98857Warden24 mi$61,860
98823Ephrata28 mi$73,074
99103Almira28 mi$53,125
99115Coulee City29 mi$62,708
99117Creston31 mi$63,750
99185Wilbur31 mi$73,094

Questions about 98832

What city is zip code 98832?

98832 is assigned to Marlin, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98832 in?

98832 is mostly in Grant County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 98832?

About 87 people live in 98832, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98832 in?

98832 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98832?

The median household income in 98832 is $31,964.

What zip codes are near 98832?

The closest zip codes to 98832 are 98860, 99159, 98853, 98837, 98851.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98832, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.