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Demographics for Zip Code 98942
Population
Total Population16818
Male Population8337 (49.57 %)
Female Population8481 (50.43 %)
Percent Change Since 199036.0 %
Percent Change Since 20009.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)79.00
Median Age34.55
Employment
White Collar3138
Blue Collar970
Households
Total Households5856
Family Households4517
Non-Family Households1339
Households With Children2315
Households Without Children3539
Average People Per Household2.85
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School656
Some High School1054
Some College2594
Associate Degree709
Bachelors Degree1467
Graduate Degree842
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married2662
Married7847
Separated514
Widowed491
Divorced1367
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$59,923
Median Household Income$54,310
Median Income Under 25$36,563
Median Income 25-34$50,433
Median Income 35-44$61,773
Median Income 45-54$61,893
Median Income 55-64$56,087
Median Income 65-74$41,800
Median Income Over 75$31,000
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199065.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200020.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$443,671
Median Household Net Worth$138,390
Median Home Sale Price$174,000
Median Total Debts$162,932
Sales Tax Rate8.2000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$49,444
Weather
Average High in January37.70° F
Average Low in January20.50° F
Average High in July87.20° F
Average Low in July50.90° F
Annual Precepitiation8.26 in.
Air Pollution Index107
Other Amenities
AirportYAKIMA AIR TERMINAL/MCALLISTER FIELD
Miles To Airport15
Junior CollegeYAKIMA VALLEY COMM COLL
Miles To Junior College16
UniversityCENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Miles To University17
Sports TeamTRI-CITY DUST DEVILS (A)
Miles To Sports Team79
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure95
Contributions Expense88
Insurance Expense91
Clothing Expense95
Education Expense87
Entertainment Expense95
Food Expense97
Health Care Expense97
Household Furnishings Expense94
Shelter Expense95
Household Operations Expense92
Other Expense96
Personal Care Expense96
Reading Expense95
Tobacco Expense101
Transportation Expense98
Utilities Expense98
Gifts Expense90
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk72160
Personal Crime Risk3090
Murder Risk3992
Rape Risk44173
Robbery Risk1052
Assault Risk4188
Property Crime Risk91171
Burglary Risk122208
Larceny Risk88158
Automotive Theft Risk65162
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.