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ZIP Code 98635: Lyle, WA
ZIP code 98635 uses the postal name Lyle, Washington and lies entirely in Klickitat County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,448 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Lyle (a census-designated place), and under 1% in smaller places; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Lyle · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Klickitat County
- Census places
- Lyle census-designated place
- House district
- WA-4 119th Congress
- State
- Washington
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 132.0 sq mi · 13 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 98635?
98635 centers on 45.750°, -121.186° and covers 132.0 square miles of land plus 2.8 of water. It borders 10 ZIP codes: 98617, 98670, 98628, 98602, 98613, 98673, 97040, 97058, 98672, 98605.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 98635, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 98635 compare with the rest of Klickitat County?
| Measure | 98635 | In Klickitat County | In WA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,721 | 4th of 16 | 376th of 605 |
| Median household income | $61k | 5th of 6 | 337th of 363 |
| Median home value | $492k | 3rd of 7 | 200th of 392 |
Its median household income is higher than in 32% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 20% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 98635?
The 2020 Census counted 1,865 people in 98635; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,721. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 7.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,721±338 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,865+7.5% since 2010 (1,735)
- Households
- 763
- Median age
- 53.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 98635?
Of the 1,721 people the ACS estimates in 98635, 21.2% are under 18 and 35.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.6%).
- Under 1821.2%
- 18 to 6442.9%
- 65 and older35.9%
- White, not Hispanic91.6%
- Other or two or more4.8%
- Hispanic or Latino2.3%
- Black, not Hispanic1.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 98635 earn?
Median household income is $61,448 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Klickitat County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($66,170 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $61,448±$12,056
- Income per person
- $41,757
- Below the poverty line
- 11.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 39.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $86,237870 returns; wages 58% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 98635?
FHFA's house price index for 98635, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 129% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 60% from 2020 to 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $491,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,398
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.3%
- Housing units
- 811
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 98635?
35 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction8
- Manufacturing6
- Professional, scientific, and technical services5
- Accommodation and food services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 98635?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98617 | Dallesport | 1,380 | $71k | 8.0 mi |
| 98670 | Wahkiacus | 68 | – | 8.1 mi |
| 98628 | Klickitat | 577 | $63k | 8.9 mi |
| 98602 | Appleton | 320 | $54k | 9.4 mi |
| 98613 | Centerville | 458 | $95k | 10.3 mi |
| 98673 | Wishram | 411 | $42k | 12.3 mi |
| 97040 | Mosier, OR | 1,842 | $73k | 13.4 mi |
| 97058 | The Dalles, OR | 20,360 | $62k | 13.7 mi |
| 98672 | White Salmon | 7,390 | $98k | 14.6 mi |
| 98605 | Bingen | 1,117 | $73k | 23.1 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.