98902 Zip Code Profile

98902 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Yakima, Washington. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $141,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Yakima metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $45,701/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 98902 is $35,979.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98902 earn an average of $27,976/year. Women earn only $18,465/year.

17,113 people in 98902 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98902? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.6 minutes.

The median age here is 31. There are 22,405 men and 23,917 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 33.

To give you a sense of the community, 18,257 people (out of the 46,322 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 16,829 homes, and 1,497 businesses every day. 696 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98902 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 47 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Vaduz, Liechtenstein!) and -121 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,115 feet above sea levell.

Neighborhood Link provides FREE neighborhood websites to over 35,000 neighborhoods, HOAs, condo associations, and other local groups across the US. If your neighborhood isn't listed here yet, contact us and we'll set up your site right away!

• Falcon Ridge Aerodrome & Pheasant Point
• Kittitas County Farmers Market

• Yakima Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 46,322
• White Population: 32,110
• Black Population: 1,229
• Hispanic Population: 20,311
• Asian Population: 912
• Hawaiian Population: 137
• Indian Population: 1,683
• Male Population: 22,405
• Female Population: 23,917
• Median Age: 31
• Median Age of Males: 30
• Median Age of Females: 33

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: Washington
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Yakima WA
• County: Yakima
• City: Yakima
• Longitude: -120.5
• Latitude: 46.6
• Elevation: 1,116 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 509

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 16,676
• Drive alone: 13,291
• Carpool: 2,344
• Public transit: 130
• Ride bikes or walk: 696


• Average commute time: 16.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 573
•    5 - 9: 3,525
•    10 - 14: 5,116
•    15 - 19: 3,388
•    20 - 24: 1,563
•    25 - 29: 399
•    30 - 34: 1,079
•    35 - 39: 74
•    40 - 44: 161
•    45 - 59: 253
•    60 - 89: 258
•    90 plus: 287

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $141,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $38,943
• Businesses: 1,168
• Employees: 16,711
• Annual Payroll: $677,360,000
• Average Family Income: $45,701
• Median Family Income: $30,694
• Average Income for Men: $27,976
• Average Income for Women: $18,465

• 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: 077
• State FIPS Code: 53

Neighborhood Link provides free websites to thousands of farmer's markets across the US. If you notice a farmers market that isn't listed here yet, contact us and we'll set up a site right away!

View all schools in Yakima

Primary Schools

Discovery Lab School

2810 Castlevale Rd

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 573-5400

Garfield Elementary School

612 N 6th Ave

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 573-5701

Hoover Elementary School

400 W Viola Ave

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 573-5901

Mcclure Elementary School

1222 S 2nd Ave

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 573-1301

Mckinley Elementary School

621 S 13th Ave

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 573-1401

Nob Hill Elementary School

801 S 34th Ave

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 573-1501

Robertson Elementary

2807 W Lincoln Ave

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 573-1601

Roosevelt Elementary School

120 N 16th Ave

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 573-1701

Middle Schools

Franklin Middle School

410 S 19th Ave

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 573-2101

Lewis & Clark Middle School

1114 W Pierce St

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 573-2201

High Schools

Davis High School

212 S 6th Ave

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 573-2501

Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center

1116 S 15th Ave

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 573-5001

Other Schools

Yakima Co Juvenile Detention

1728 Jerome Ave

Yakima, WA 98902

(509) 574-2055