ZIP code 98942

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 98942 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Selah, WA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 98942 ZIP code area.

98942 is the zip code for

Selah, WA

Also in this location:
Yakima, WA

Total population
16,973
Housing units
6,471
Land area
(sq. miles)
188.38
Density
(people per sq. mile)
90.10
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.52

Demographic data for zip code 98942

Gender:

Male
8,408
Female
8,565
Median age
Male
37.20
Female
38.50
Gender

Households:

Total households
6,208
Family households
4,708
Nonfamily households
1,500
Average household size
2.71
Average family size
3.07
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
6,471
Occupied housing units
6,208
Owner-occupied
4,541
Renter-occupied
1,667
Vacant housing units
263
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,127
5 to 9 years
1,333
10 to 14 years
1,262
15 to 19 years
1,317
20 to 24 years
910
25 to 34 years
2,012
35 to 44 years
2,131
45 to 54 years
2,681
55 to 59 years
1,165
60 to 64 years
959
65 to 74 years
1,240
75 to 84 years
631
85 years and over
205
Median age
37.80
Age

Race:

White
13,955
Hispanic or Latino
2,345
Black or African American
37
Asian
105
American Indian & Alaska Native
160
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
22
Other (One Race)
14
Two or More Races
335
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 98942

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
12,184
Civilian labor force
8,253
Employed
7,485
Unemployed
768
Armed Forces
24
Not in labor force
3,907
Percent Unemployed
9.3%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
7,325
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
6,100
Carpooled
725
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
22
Walked
2
Other means
122
Worked at home
354
Mean travel time
20.3 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,485
Management / business / science / arts
2,348
Service
1,373
Sales / office
1,941
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
781
Production / transportation / material moving
1,042
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,485
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
408
Construction
590
Manufacturing
696
Wholesale trade
322
Retail trade
756
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
423
Information
123
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
275
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
632
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,794
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
650
Public administration
449
Other services
367
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,485
Private wage & salary workers
5,548
Government workers
1,353
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
569
Unpaid family workers
15
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
5,760
Less than $10,000
86
$10,000 to $14,999
396
$15,000 to $24,999
530
$25,000 to $34,999
462
$35,000 to $49,999
985
$50,000 to $74,999
1,384
$75,000 to $99,999
736
$100,000 to $149,999
808
$150,000 to $199,999
219
$200,000 or more
154
Median household income
$56,771
Mean household income
$68,386
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
15.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 98942

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
John Campbell Elementary School
408 North First Street
(509) 697-072661223219.5
Robert S Lince Elementary
316 West Naches Avenue
(509) 697-067572033818.9
Selah Academy
801 North First Street
(Other/Alternative School)
(509) 697-05156309.4
Selah High School
801 North First Street
(509) 697-080075019421.9
Selah Intermediate
1401 West Fremont Avenue
(509) 698-040075926519.1
Selah Junior High School
411 North First Street
(509) 697-050056317119.8
Yakima Valley School Selah
105 West Bartlett
(509) 697-0714000.0

Public libraries around Selah, WA

NameAddress
Roslyn Public Library
201 S. First St.
Roslyn, WA 98941

Universities and Colleges around 98942

NameAddressPhone
Heritage College - UW @ Heritage College- UW at Heritage College3240 Fort Road
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-8672

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 98942

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Kittitas Valley Comm Hospital603 South Chestnut Street
Ellensburg, WA 98926
(509) 962-730232
Providence Toppenish Hospital
502 West Fourth Avenue
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-310548
Providence Yakima Med Center
110 South Ninth Avenue
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 575-5000190
Sunnyside Community Hospital
10th And Tacoma Avenue
Sunnyside, WA 98944
(509) 837-165038
Yakima Valley Mem Hospital
2811 Tieton Drive
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 575-8000305

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 98942

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
King's Row Drive In210 S 1st St
Selah, WA 98942
Fast Food509-697-8384
Magic's Pizza Shack309 S 1st St
Selah, WA 98942
Pizza509-697-4441
Pizza Hut7 N Wenas Ave
Selah, WA 98942
Italian, Pizza509-697-9168
Subway Sandwiches & Salads103 W Fremont Ave
Selah, WA 98942
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches509-698-3300

Crime Rates in Selah, WA

Crime rates in Selah, WA:

Total
215
Violent Crime
4
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
3
Robbery
1
Aggravated Assault
0
Property Crime
211
Burglary
22
Larceny & Theft
163
Motor Vehicle Theft
26
Arson
1
Selah, WA

Crime rates in Yakima, WA:

Total
6,266
Violent Crime
561
Murder & Manslaughter
7
Forcible Rape
66
Robbery
136
Aggravated Assault
352
Property Crime
5,705
Burglary
1,209
Larceny & Theft
3,652
Motor Vehicle Theft
844
Arson
63
Yakima, WA

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