ZIP Code 98850 Demographics

Douglas County, Washington  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 98850 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,749

↓ 96.0% vs county

Median HH Income

$61,389

↓ 22.7% vs county

Median Home Value

$252,500

↓ 31.2% vs county

Median Age

31.3 yrs

↑ 17.2% vs county

Unemployment Rate

5.5%

↓ +30.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 98850 compares to Douglas County and Washington overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 98850 $61k Douglas $79k Washington $90k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 98850 $253k Douglas $367k Washington $473k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

3.4%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

80.6%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$863

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 98850 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$252,500
Down Payment (20%)$50,500
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,604P&I: $1277 | Tax: $253 | Ins: $74
Rent (Local Median)
$863
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $741/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 98850, sorted by distance.

98828 4.6 mi away chelan county 98845 10.4 mi away douglas county 98848 14.4 mi away grant county

About Douglas County

Douglas County is located in Washington and has a total population of 43,189. The county's median household income is $79,422 and median home value is $366,800. ZIP code 98850 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Douglas County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.