98605 Zip Code Profile

98605 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Bingen, Washington. Median household income here ($28,846) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $37,792/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 98605 is $33,839.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98605 earn an average of $25,301/year. Women earn only $17,003/year.

471 people in 98605 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98605? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.8 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 651 men and 574 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 512 people (out of the 1,225 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 166 homes, and 12 businesses every day. 45 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98605 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 46 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Geneva, Switzerland!) and -121 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 763 feet above sea levell.

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• Goldendale Saturday Market
• Gorge Grown Farmers' Market
• Gov't Camp Neighbors
• Hood River Saturday Market

• Mt. Hood Corridor Neighbors
• NE Multnomah County Community Association
• The Dalles Farmers' Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 1,225
• White Population: 1,037
• Black Population: 14
• Hispanic Population: 222
• Asian Population: 20
• Hawaiian Population: 7
• Indian Population: 42
• Male Population: 651
• Female Population: 574
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: Washington
• County: Klickitat
• City: Bingen
• Longitude: -121.5
• Latitude: 45.7
• Elevation: 764 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 509

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 454
• Drive alone: 356
• Carpool: 47
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 45


• Average commute time: 21.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 45
•    5 - 9: 82
•    10 - 14: 54
•    15 - 19: 40
•    20 - 24: 63
•    25 - 29: 18
•    30 - 34: 96
•    35 - 39: 8
•    40 - 44: 1
•    45 - 59: 14
•    60 - 89: 23
•    90 plus: 10

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $209,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $44,375
• Businesses: 52
• Employees: 882
• Annual Payroll: $28,209,000
• Average Family Income: $37,792
• Median Family Income: $28,846
• Average Income for Men: $25,301
• Average Income for Women: $17,003

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03, 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 7515.0, 19051.0
• Sr Senator: Patty Murray (D)
• Jr Senator: Maria Cantwell (D)
• US House Representative: Jaime Herrera Beutler (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 039
• State FIPS Code: 53

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Primary Schools

Mill A Elementary School

1142 Jessup Road

Cook, WA 98605

(509) 538-2700