ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Washington

ZIP Code 98846: Okanogan County, WA

ZIP Code 98846 (Okanogan County, Washington) has an estimated 1,376 residents in 483 households. The median household income is $84,464, the median home value is $338,200 and the median gross rent is $971/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 3 figures for this ZIP (poverty rate, owner-occupied, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,376

Margin of error ±343

Median household income

$84,464

Margin of error ±$8,373

Median home value

$338,200

Margin of error ±$43,023

Median gross rent

$971/mo

Margin of error ±$426

Median age

40.2 yrs

Margin of error ±11.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

22.9 min

Margin of error ±10.2 min

How ZIP 98846 compares with Washington and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 9884640.2 yrsWashington38.3 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 98846$84,464Washington$98,141United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 98846$35,819Washington$53,744United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 9884613.7%*Washington9.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 988464.7%Washington5.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 9884621.1%Washington39.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 98846$338,200Washington$564,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 98846$971/moWashington$1,760/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9884683.9%*Washington63.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 9884622.9 minWashington26.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 9884614.8%*Washington19.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 98846

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 98846 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 98846Margin of errorWashingtonUnited States
Total population1,376±3437,816,116334,922,499
Median age40.2 yrs±11.4 yrs38.3 yrs38.9 yrs
Households483±1323,064,820129,227,496
Median household income$84,464±$8,373$98,141$80,734
Per capita income$35,819±$7,266$53,744$44,673
Poverty rate13.7%*±10.0 pts9.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.7%±4.2 pts5.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%±6.6 pts39.6%35.7%
Median home value$338,200±$43,023$564,600$332,700
Median gross rent$971/mo±$426$1,760/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes83.9%*±31.9 pts63.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work22.9 min±10.2 min26.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home14.8%*±20.7 pts19.8%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 98846
GroupZIP 98846WashingtonUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino60.0%63.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino4.1%0.8%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.4%9.7%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.7%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.8%6.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)31.7%14.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 98846 is

State
Washington
Main county
Okanogan County— also overlaps Chelan County
Largest overlapping place
Pateros (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
85.30 sq mi· about 16 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Okanogan County

98812 Okanogan County, WA98814 Okanogan County, WA98819 Okanogan County, WA98827 Okanogan County, WA98829 Okanogan County, WA98833 Okanogan County, WA98834 Okanogan County, WA98840 Okanogan County, WA98841 Okanogan County, WA98844 Okanogan County, WA98849 Okanogan County, WA98855 Okanogan County, WA98856 Okanogan County, WA98859 Okanogan County, WA98862 Okanogan County, WA99116 Okanogan County, WA99124 Elmer City, WA99155 Okanogan County, WA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.