Zip code 98950: Vantage, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 98950
98950 is a rural zip code in Vantage, Washington (Kittitas County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 61 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
49.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%).
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).
How 98950 compares
Only about 61 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116
- Population density2/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi
- Per capita income$25,375U.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744
- U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3
- Poverty rate49.2%U.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%
- U.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%
- Work from home68.9%U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%
- U.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%
- U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5
- Uninsured rate49.2%U.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%
- Veterans0%U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%
- U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%
- Housing vacancy100%U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%
- U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%
- U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%
- Median earnings per worker$26,328U.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959
- U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%
- U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%
- U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%
- U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%
| Measure | 98950 | Kittitas | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 61 | 47,172 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 21/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Per capita income | $25,375 | $43,661 | $53,744 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median age | 37 | 35.8 | 38.3 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 49.2% | 14.4% | 9.9% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.6% | 37% | 39.6% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Work from home | 68.9% | 13.8% | 19.8% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 2.2% | 6.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 62 | 35.7 | 56.5 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 49.2% | 5.8% | 6.3% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 0% | 7.6% | 7.8% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 73.8% | 4.8% | 15.4% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 100% | 19% | 7.3% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 17% | 16.6% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 16.7% | 21.4% | 22% | — | — |
| Median earnings per worker | $26,328 | $45,875 | $59,959 | $49,666 | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.7% | 6.7% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 9.6% | 9.3% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 11.5% | 9.6% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 0% | 23.1% | 16% | 14.5% | — | — |
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
- White26%
- Black23%
- Hispanic51%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
No data reported.
Households
- Households
- 0
- Average household size
- —
- Family households
- —
- Married couples
- —
- Living alone
- —
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
No data reported.
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 34
- Owner-occupied
- —
- Vacant
- 100%
- Median year built
- —
- Median rooms
- —
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 98950 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 75.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 24.6%
- Households with broadband
- —
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- —
- No internet access
- —
- Without health insurance
- 49.2%
- Limited-English households
- —
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Vantage
- State
- Washington
- County
- Kittitas County
- Center point
- 46.8152° N, 119.9714° W
- Land area
- 40 sq mi
- Water area
- 8.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 98950
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99321 | Beverly, WA | 4.8 mi | $75,795 |
| 99349 | Mattawa, WA | 14 mi | $61,333 |
| 99357 | Royal City, WA | 16 mi | $57,034 |
| 98824 | George, WA | 18 mi | $44,028 |
| 98901 | Yakima, WA | 20 mi | $57,392 |
| 98936 | Moxee, WA | 22 mi | $99,280 |
| 98926 | Ellensburg, WA | 22 mi | $71,137 |
| 98934 | Kittitas, WA | 24 mi | $79,063 |
| 98848 | Quincy, WA | 25 mi | $87,714 |
| 98944 | Sunnyside, WA | 26 mi | $64,276 |
| 98953 | Zillah, WA | 29 mi | $84,766 |
| 98938 | Outlook, WA | 30 mi | $46,022 |
Questions about 98950
What city is zip code 98950?
98950 is assigned to Vantage, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 98950 in?
98950 is in Kittitas County, Washington.
What is the population of 98950?
About 61 people live in 98950, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 98950 in?
98950 is in Pacific Time.
What zip codes are near 98950?
The closest zip codes to 98950 are 99321, 99349, 99357, 98824, 98901.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98950, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.