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ZIP Code 98821 — undefined, WA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

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Population
500
Median Income
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Home Value
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Median Rent
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Median Age
54.4 yrs
+40% vs US avg
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Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
American
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Location
Coordinates
47.5497, -120.5586
Elevation
1,128 ft
Land Area
1.8 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (4% water)

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Population
500
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Overview of ZIP Code 98821

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What to know about ZIP 98821

ZIP code 98821 covers WA in Chelan County with a population of about 500.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 54.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 509; U.S. House district WA-8; the SEATTLE - TACOMA media market.

Income and economy in WA

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%.

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Healthcare, and Agriculture; about 2.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.3 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 98821

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 5.7% (about 59.7 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for WA as Relatively Moderate (composite score 90.9), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (99.6) and flood (91.3). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for WA show little to no average snow and around 25.7 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 27 for ZIP 98821 (WA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport EAT (19.4 miles (31.3 km)) · Wenatchee Valley College (13.2 miles (21.2 km)) · Mount Rainier National Park (71.8 miles (115.6 km)) · VA: Wenatchee CBOC (12.1 miles (19.4 km))

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