98620 Zip Code Profile

98620 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Goldendale, Washington. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $45,789/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 98620 is $39,352.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98620 earn an average of $33,596/year. Women earn only $16,171/year.

2,609 people in 98620 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98620? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.7 minutes.

The median age here is 48. There are 3,541 men and 3,582 women. The median age for men is 47 while for women the median age is 48.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,911 people (out of the 7,123 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,489 homes, and 173 businesses every day. 146 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98620 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 1,929 feet above sea levell.

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• Gorge Grown Farmers' Market
• Hood River Saturday Market

• The Dalles Farmers' Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 7,123
• White Population: 6,647
• Black Population: 51
• Hispanic Population: 408
• Asian Population: 64
• Hawaiian Population: 31
• Indian Population: 340
• Male Population: 3,541
• Female Population: 3,582
• Median Age: 48
• Median Age of Males: 47
• Median Age of Females: 48

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: Washington
• County: Klickitat
• City: Goldendale
• Longitude: -120.8
• Latitude: 45.8
• Elevation: 1,930 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 509

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,471
• Drive alone: 1,786
• Carpool: 530
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 146


• Average commute time: 16.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 322
•    5 - 9: 716
•    10 - 14: 382
•    15 - 19: 205
•    20 - 24: 225
•    25 - 29: 92
•    30 - 34: 175
•    35 - 39: 55
•    40 - 44: 32
•    45 - 59: 169
•    60 - 89: 89
•    90 plus: 9

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $152,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $30,099
• Businesses: 168
• Employees: 976
• Annual Payroll: $32,494,000
• Average Family Income: $45,789
• Median Family Income: $30,934
• Average Income for Men: $33,596
• Average Income for Women: $16,171

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 19051.0
• Sr Senator: Patty Murray (D)
• Jr Senator: Maria Cantwell (D)
• US House Representative: Doc Hastings (R)

• Other Stuff

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

• Goldendale Saturday Market

View all schools in Goldendale

Primary Schools

Goldendale Primary School

820 S. Schuster St

Goldendale, WA 98620

(509) 773-4665

Goldendale Support Service Center

820 S. Schuster St.

Goldendale, WA 98620

(509) 773-5177

Middle Schools

Goldendale Middle School

520 E. Collins Dr.

Goldendale, WA 98620

(509) 773-4323

High Schools

Goldendale High School

525 Simcoe Dr.

Goldendale, WA 98620

(509) 773-5846