98922 Zip Code Profile

98922 is a sparsely populated, upscale suburban zip code in Cle Elum, Washington. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $295,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Ellensburg area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $59,004/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 98922 is $47,393.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98922 earn an average of $40,212/year. Women earn only $19,259/year.

2,066 people in 98922 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98922? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 98922 is 34.6 minutes!

The median age here is 49 . There are 2,854 men and 2,614 women. The median age for men is 49 while for women the median age is 49.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,379 people (out of the 5,468 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,807 homes, and 192 businesses every day. 72 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98922 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 2,107 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:5,468
• White Population:5,265
• Black Population:46
• Hispanic Population:167
• Asian Population:86
• Hawaiian Population:6
• Indian Population:150
• Male Population:2,854
• Female Population:2,614
• Median Age:49
• Median Age of Males:49
• Median Age of Females:49

• Geography

• Region:West
• Division:Pacific
• State:Washington
• CBSA Type:Micropolitan
• CBSA Name:Ellensburg WA
• County:Kittitas
• City: Cle Elum
• Longitude:-120.8
• Latitude:47.2
• Elevation:2,107 feet above sea levele
• Area code:509

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:1,937
• Drive alone:1,411
• Carpool:419
• Public transit:11
• Ride bikes or walk:72


• Average commute time:34.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5:91
•    5 - 9:301
•    10 - 14:288
•    15 - 19:223
•    20 - 24:100
•    25 - 29:71
•    30 - 34:224
•    35 - 39:39
•    40 - 44:58
•    45 - 59:45
•    60 - 89:218
•    90 plus:279

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$295,900
• Average Annual Household Income:$50,966
• Businesses:242
• Employees:1,435
• Annual Payroll:$44,365,000
• Average Family Income:$59,004
• Median Family Income:$41,162
• Average Income for Men:$40,212
• Average Income for Women:$19,259

• 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:037
• State FIPS Code:53

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Primary Schools

Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary

2696 Sr 903

Cle Elum, WA 98922

(509) 649-3290

Middle Schools

Walter Strom Middle School

2694 Sr 903

Cle Elum, WA 98922

(509) 649-3560

High Schools

Cle Elum Roslyn Alternative School

200 W. Oakes St.

Cle Elum, WA 98922

(509) 649-2393

Cle Elum Roslyn High School

2692 Sr 903

Cle Eum, WA 98922

(509) 649-2291