Zip code 98941: Roslyn, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 98941
98941 is a suburban zip code in Roslyn, Washington (Kittitas County), covering 1.6 sq mi of land. About 1,076 people live here, or 679 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $104,800 a year, 30% above the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $565,200, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,500 a month.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and food service. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 98941 compares
- Housing vacancy33.2%98thU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%56th of 563 in WA
- 97thU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%71st of 570 in WA
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%70th of 541 in WA
- Median age43.881stU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3208th of 571 in WA
- Per capita income$55,51480thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744124th of 570 in WA
- Median home value$565,20079thU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600169th of 536 in WA
- Broadband access95.3%79thU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%149th of 563 in WA
- Government workers18.6%79thU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%243rd of 570 in WA
- Median household income$104,80075thU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141138th of 541 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$58,25773rdU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959202nd of 566 in WA
- Average commute29.5 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min185th of 546 in WA
- 70thU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%171st of 570 in WA
- Work from home15.7%64thU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%225th of 570 in WA
- 63rdU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%163rd of 571 in WA
- 59thU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469185th of 560 in WA
- Median gross rent$1,50056thU.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760219th of 475 in WA
- Uninsured rate7.5%55thU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%171st of 567 in WA
- Veterans6.1%54thU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%416th of 571 in WA
- Homeownership rate67.8%48thU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%363rd of 563 in WA
- Diversity index47.648thU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5213th of 571 in WA
- Population density679/sq mi37thU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi186th of 571 in WA
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%437th of 571 in WA
- 29thU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%347th of 571 in WA
- Residents under 1817.8%18thU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%369th of 571 in WA
- 12thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%471st of 563 in WA
- 10thU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%387th of 570 in WA
- Population1,0761stU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116418th of 571 in WA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%474th of 570 in WA
| Measure | 98941 | Kittitas | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 33.2% | 19% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 56th of 563 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19.2% | 11.5% | 9.6% | 10% | 71st of 570 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 61.5% | 58% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 70th of 541 | |
| Median age | 43.8 | 35.8 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 208th of 571 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $55,514 | $43,661 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 124th of 570 | |
| Median home value | $565,200 | $497,400 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 169th of 536 | |
| Broadband access | 95.3% | 90.6% | 93.6% | 91% | 149th of 563 | |
| Government workers | 18.6% | 23.1% | 16% | 14.5% | 243rd of 570 | |
| Median household income | $104,800 | $73,804 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 138th of 541 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,257 | $45,875 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 202nd of 566 | |
| Average commute | 29.5 min | 23.3 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 185th of 546 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1% | 6.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 171st of 570 | |
| Work from home | 15.7% | 13.8% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 225th of 570 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.4% | 37% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 163rd of 571 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.446 | 0.474 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 185th of 560 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,500 | $1,341 | $1,760 | $1,413 | 219th of 475 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.5% | 5.8% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 171st of 567 | |
| Veterans | 6.1% | 7.6% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 416th of 571 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.8% | 61.5% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 363rd of 563 | |
| Diversity index | 47.6 | 35.7 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 213th of 571 | |
| Population density | 679/sq mi | 21/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 186th of 571 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.2% | 17% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 437th of 571 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5% | 4.8% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 347th of 571 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.8% | 16.7% | 21.4% | 22% | 369th of 571 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5% | 14.4% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 471st of 563 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.3% | 9.6% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 387th of 570 | |
| Population | 1,076 | 47,172 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 418th of 571 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.7% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 474th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White70%
- Black0%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian2%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 494
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 56.9%
- Married couples
- 44.7%
- Living alone
- 26.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.1%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 740
- Owner-occupied
- 67.8%
- Vacant
- 33.2%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 61.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.1%
- Home value to income
- 5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 98941 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $82,614 | $74,888 |
| Service | $52,875 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,141 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,969 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.4%
- Households with broadband
- 95.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 89.9%
- No internet access
- 3.2%
- Without health insurance
- 7.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Roslyn
- State
- Washington
- County
- Kittitas County
- Center point
- 47.2247° N, 121.0002° W
- Land area
- 1.6 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Roslyn67% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 98941
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98943 | South Cle Elum, WA | 3.3 mi | $66,750 |
| 98922 | Cle Elum, WA | 6.3 mi | $73,603 |
| 98940 | Ronald, WA | 9.7 mi | $246,441 |
| 98925 | Easton, WA | 14 mi | $97,250 |
| 98946 | Thorp, WA | 16 mi | $121,875 |
| 98068 | Snoqualmie Pass, WA | 23 mi | $100,096 |
| 98847 | Peshastin, WA | 23 mi | $68,814 |
| 98821 | Dryden, WA | 31 mi | $134,233 |
| 98288 | Skykomish, WA | 31 mi | $64,583 |
| 98937 | Naches, WA | 32 mi | $77,143 |
| 98022 | Enumclaw, WA | 32 mi | $120,406 |
| 98942 | Selah, WA | 33 mi | $84,646 |
Zip codes like 98941 elsewhere
Questions about 98941
What city is zip code 98941?
98941 is assigned to Roslyn, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 98941 in?
98941 is in Kittitas County, Washington.
What is the population of 98941?
About 1,076 people live in 98941, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 98941 in?
98941 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 98941?
The median household income in 98941 is $104,800.
What zip codes are near 98941?
The closest zip codes to 98941 are 98943, 98922, 98940, 98925, 98946.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98941, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.