ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Washington

ZIP Code 98937: Yakima County, WA

ZIP Code 98937 (Yakima County, Washington) has an estimated 4,833 residents in 1,876 households. The median household income is $77,143, the median home value is $369,300 and the median gross rent is $1,358/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

Total population

4,833

Margin of error ±692

Median household income

$77,143

Margin of error ±$17,237

Median home value

$369,300

Margin of error ±$55,819

Median gross rent

$1,358/mo

Margin of error ±$183

Median age

35.3 yrs

Margin of error ±2.7 yrs

Mean travel time to work

23.5 min

Margin of error ±7.8 min

How ZIP 98937 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 9893735.3 yrsWashington38.3 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 98937$77,143Washington$98,141United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 98937$32,798Washington$53,744United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 989379.4%Washington9.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 989372.7%Washington5.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 9893721.2%Washington39.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 98937$369,300Washington$564,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 98937$1,358/moWashington$1,760/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9893774.3%Washington63.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 9893723.5 minWashington26.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 9893712.8%Washington19.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 98937

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 98937 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 98937Margin of errorWashingtonUnited States
Total population4,833±6927,816,116334,922,499
Median age35.3 yrs±2.7 yrs38.3 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,876±2523,064,820129,227,496
Median household income$77,143±$17,237$98,141$80,734
Per capita income$32,798±$2,510$53,744$44,673
Poverty rate9.4%±4.2 pts9.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.7%±2.2 pts5.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%±4.2 pts39.6%35.7%
Median home value$369,300±$55,819$564,600$332,700
Median gross rent$1,358/mo±$183$1,760/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes74.3%±6.8 pts63.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work23.5 min±7.8 min26.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home12.8%±3.6 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 98937
GroupZIP 98937WashingtonUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino71.1%63.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.6%3.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.8%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%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 Latino0.3%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino10.1%6.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)17.2%14.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 98937 is

State
Washington
Main county
Yakima County
Largest overlapping place
Cliffdell (less than 1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
864.91 sq mi· about 6 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 Yakima County

98901 Yakima County, WA98902 Yakima, WA98903 Yakima County, WA98908 Yakima County, WA98921 Buena, WA98923 Yakima County, WA98930 Yakima County, WA98932 Yakima County, WA98933 Yakima County, WA98935 Yakima County, WA98936 Yakima County, WA98938 Yakima County, WA98939 Yakima County, WA98942 Yakima County, WA98947 Yakima County, WA98948 Yakima County, WA98951 Yakima County, WA98952 Yakima County, WA98953 Yakima 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.