98856 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Washington based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 98856 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 98856 is White. The current unemployment level in 98856 is 5.1%.
| Population | 2,497 |
| Population Growth Rate | -8.88% |
| Population Density | 5 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,028 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $63,582 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $377,620 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 83.71% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 87.1% |
98856 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,169 | 83.71% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 346 | 13.35% |
| Asian | 28 | 1.08% |
| Native American | 48 | 1.85% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
98856 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 27 | 87.1% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 9.68% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 1 | 3.23% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
98856 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 111 | 7.47% |
| Bachelor Degree | 275 | 18.52% |
| High School Diploma | 358 | 24.11% |
| No High School Diploma | 37 | 2.49% |
| GED or Alternate | 114 | 7.68% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 356 | 23.97% |
| Associates Degree | 137 | 9.23% |
| Masters Degree | 97 | 6.53% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
