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ZIP Code 98849

Riverside, WA, Okanogan County

Population

1,096

Land area

173.1sq mi

People per sq mi

6

City

Riverside

ZIP 98849 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 98849 at a glance

  • ZIP 98849 (Riverside) is 95% less dense than Washington as a whole.
  • The median household income is $63,875, 35% below the Washington median of $98,141.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $277,200 (51% below Washington) and median rent is $1,065 a month.

Local data for ZIP 98849

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 98849, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$63,875

Poverty rate

27.3%

Median home value

$277,200

Median rent

$1,065/mo

Homeownership

76.7%

Bachelor's or higher

11.8%

Median age

59.7

Average commute

36.4 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

19

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

44

$1.4M annual payroll

PPP loans

$290K

15 loans

Campaign donations

$3,092

11% D, 5% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 98849, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

925

Countywide, mostly heavy snow

Flood insurance policies

183

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 23°F

11.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 98849, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

31.2%

U.S. 33.3% -2.1 pts

Diabetes

13.4%

U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts

Smoking

14.5%

U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.7%

U.S. 11.1% -1.4 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 98849?
ZIP code 98849 is in Riverside, WA (Okanogan County).
What county is ZIP code 98849 in?
ZIP code 98849 is mostly in Okanogan County, Washington.
How many people live in ZIP code 98849?
About 1,096 people live in the 98849 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.