ZIP Code 98068 Demographics

Kittitas County, Washington  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 98068 compared to county averages.

Total Population

528

↓ 98.8% vs county

Median HH Income

$82,250

↑ +23.1% vs county

Median Home Value

$688,600

↑ +64.9% vs county

Median Age

55.9 yrs

↓ +53.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

↑ 43.8% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 98068 compares to Kittitas County and Washington overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 98068 $82k Kittitas $67k Washington $90k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 98068 $689k Kittitas $418k Washington $473k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

34.0%

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

Owner Occupancy

85.9%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,150

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 98068 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$688,600
Down Payment (20%)$137,720
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$4,372P&I: $3482 | Tax: $689 | Ins: $201
Rent (Local Median)
$1,150
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $3,222/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Kittitas County

Kittitas County is located in Washington and has a total population of 44,424. The county's median household income is $66,800 and median home value is $417,600. ZIP code 98068 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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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.