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ZIP Code 98922
Cle Elum, WA, Kittitas County
Population
7,688
Land area
416.2sq mi
People per sq mi
18
City
Cle Elum
ZIP 98922 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 98922 at a glance
- ZIP 98922 (Cle Elum) is 84% less dense than Washington as a whole.
- The median household income is $73,603, 25% below the Washington median of $98,141.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $647,600 (15% above Washington) and median rent is $1,302 a month.
Local data for ZIP 98922
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 98922, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$73,603
Poverty rate
7.6%
Median home value
$647,600
Prices +5.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,302/mo
Homeownership
86.3%
Bachelor's or higher
28.0%
Median age
51.3
Average commute
35.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
369
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,378
$135M annual payroll
PPP loans
$16.1M
286 loans
Campaign donations
$96.2K
48% D, 26% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 98922, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
179
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
491
2.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 22°F
24.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 98922, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.9%
U.S. 33.3% +3.6 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
13.5%
U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.7%
U.S. 11.1% -3.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 98922?
- ZIP code 98922 is in Cle Elum, WA (Kittitas County).
- What county is ZIP code 98922 in?
- ZIP code 98922 is mostly in Kittitas County, Washington.
- How many people live in ZIP code 98922?
- About 7,688 people live in the 98922 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.