Zip code 98933: Harrah, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 98933?

98933 is assigned to Harrah, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 98933 in?

98933 is in Yakima County, Washington.

Q: What is the population of 98933?

About 1,230 people live in 98933, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 98933?

The median household income in 98933 is $75,972.

Q: What zip codes are near 98933?

The closest zip codes to 98933 are 98920, 98951, 98952, 98939, 98904.

Residential delivery areaYakima CountyPacific Time

Population

1,230

Median household income

$76K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$241K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$959/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

28 sq mi

44 people/sq mi

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

About 98933

98933 is a rural zip code in Harrah, Washington (Yakima County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 1,230 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 33.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,972 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $241,400, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $959 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; management; and education. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 98933 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1831.1%
97th
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%38th of 571 in WA
Government workers24.8%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%148th of 570 in WA
Unemployment rate8.4%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%83rd of 570 in WA
Uninsured rate15.2%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%53rd of 567 in WA
Diversity index66.5
86th
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.548th of 571 in WA
Veterans7.8%
75th
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%328th of 571 in WA
Foreign-born residents18.6%
72nd
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%104th of 571 in WA
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%226th of 570 in WA
Housing vacancy6.8%
51st
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%299th of 563 in WA
Median household income$75,972
45th
U.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141339th of 541 in WA
Homeownership rate66%
44th
U.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%391st of 563 in WA
Median earnings per worker$43,603
35th
U.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959421st of 566 in WA
Median home value$241,400
31st
U.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600484th of 536 in WA
Residents 65 and older14.1%
31st
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%441st of 571 in WA
Poverty rate7.7%
30th
U.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%366th of 563 in WA
Work from home8.5%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%419th of 570 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher20.9%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%398th of 571 in WA
Broadband access87.8%
22nd
U.S. 91% · WA 93.6%432nd of 563 in WA
Median gross rent$959
18th
U.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760383rd of 475 in WA
Average commute21.1 min
18th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min425th of 546 in WA
Per capita income$28,868
16th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744495th of 570 in WA
Median age33.6
14th
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3497th of 571 in WA
Population density44/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi363rd of 571 in WA
Rent-burdened renters25.3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%461st of 541 in WA
Population1,230
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116403rd of 571 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.340
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469519th of 560 in WA
Healthcare workers2%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%509th of 570 in WA
Self-employed workers3.3%
1st
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%519th of 570 in WA

Measure	98933	Yakima	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Residents under 18	31.1%	28.9%	21.4%	22%	97th	38th of 571
Government workers	24.8%	16.8%	16%	14.5%	94th	148th of 570
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.4%	7.3%	5.1%	5.2%	89th	83rd of 570
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.2%	12.7%	6.3%	8.4%	89th	53rd of 567
Diversity index	66.5	56.9	56.5	61.4	86th	48th of 571
Veterans	7.8%	5.4%	7.8%	6.2%	75th	328th of 571
Foreign-born residents	18.6%	18.2%	15.4%	14.1%	72nd	104th of 571
Tech workers	3.3%	1.2%	6.7%	3.8%	58th	226th of 570
Housing vacancy	6.8%	5.1%	7.3%	10.1%	51st	299th of 563
Median household income	$75,972	$70,656	$98,141	$80,734	45th	339th of 541
Homeownership rate	66%	61.8%	63.8%	65.2%	44th	391st of 563
Median earnings per worker	$43,603	$41,216	$59,959	$49,666	35th	421st of 566
Median home value	$241,400	$310,100	$564,600	$332,700	31st	484th of 536
Residents 65 and older	14.1%	14.5%	16.6%	17.2%	31st	441st of 571
Poverty rate	7.7%	15.5%	9.9%	12.5%	30th	366th of 563
Work from home	8.5%	7.3%	19.8%	15.1%	25th	419th of 570
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	19.2%	39.6%	35.7%	23rd	398th of 571
Broadband access	87.8%	89.5%	93.6%	91%	22nd	432nd of 563
Median gross rent	$959	$1,109	$1,760	$1,413	18th	383rd of 475
Average commuteStrength	21.1 min	20.3 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	18th	425th of 546
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,868	$30,448	$53,744	$44,673	16th	495th of 570
Median age	33.6	33.3	38.3	38.9	14th	497th of 571
Population density	44/sq mi	60/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	363rd of 571
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	25.3%	44.3%	49.9%	51.1%	3rd	461st of 541
Population	1,230	257,152	7,816,116	334,922,499	2nd	403rd of 571
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.340	0.425	0.469	0.483	2nd	519th of 560
Healthcare workers	2%	8.8%	9.3%	9.7%	1st	509th of 570
Self-employed workers	3.3%	8%	9.6%	10%	1st	519th of 570

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

Under 5

26%

5–17

10%

18–24

11%

25–34

11%

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.6

Under 18

31.1%

65 and over

14.1%

Race and ethnicity

White20%
Black0.1%
Hispanic50%
Asian2%
Native American20%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

66.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

18.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

53%

Spanish

41%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 385
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 79.5%
Married couples: 53.8%
Living alone: 18.4%
Veterans (of adults): 7.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

98933

$75,972

Yakima Co.

$70,656

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,868

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.340

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98933

$241,400

Yakima Co.

$310,100

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

98933

$959

Yakima Co.

$1,109

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

0.5%

Housing units: 413
Owner-occupied: 66%
Vacant: 6.8%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 25.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

27%

20–29

26%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry

15%

Management

14%

Education

11%

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Production

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Business and finance

Legal and social services

0.5%

Industries

Agriculture and mining

22%

Public administration

13%

Education

13%

Retail

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Construction

Wholesale

Manufacturing

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.9%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$43,603

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	98933	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,523	$74,888
Service	$40,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$35,577	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

22%

High school

29%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 6%
Households with broadband: 87.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 37.9%
No internet access: 8.1%
Without health insurance: 15.2%
Limited-English households: 7.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Harrah
State: Washington
County: Yakima County
Center point: 46.4029° N, 120.6376° W
Land area: 28 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 98933

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
98920	Brownstown, WA · PO box	1.5 mi	—	—	—
98951	Wapato, WA	7 mi	12,581	$63,356	$230,400
98952	White Swan, WA	9.3 mi	2,015	$50,417	$102,300
98939	Parker, WA	10 mi	116	—	—
98904	Yakima, WA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
98902	Yakima, WA	14 mi	46,492	$63,092	$263,200
98909	Yakima, WA · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
98921	Buena, WA	15 mi	124	—	—
98907	Yakima, WA · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
98903	Yakima, WA	17 mi	19,445	$75,343	$287,400
98948	Toppenish, WA	17 mi	12,638	$65,759	$232,200
98908	Yakima, WA	18 mi	38,060	$84,197	$383,900

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Questions about 98933

What city is zip code 98933?

98933 is assigned to Harrah, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98933 in?

98933 is in Yakima County, Washington.

What is the population of 98933?

About 1,230 people live in 98933, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98933 in?

98933 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98933?

The median household income in 98933 is $75,972.

What zip codes are near 98933?

The closest zip codes to 98933 are 98920, 98951, 98952, 98939, 98904.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98933, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.