North Bonneville, WA · standard
ZIP Code 98639
Skamania County, Washington - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 847
- 26/sq mi
- $100,417
- Median income
- $445,900
- Median home value
- 22.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
North Bonneville pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 19%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 17%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 26
- people per sq mi
- 63%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 98639 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 98639 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 33.1 square miles in North Bonneville, Skamania County, Washington. The area is home to 847 residents, producing a population density of 26 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 98639 against Washington and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 98639 sits at $100,417 (10% above the Washington average), while per-capita income is $45,813. The poverty rate stands at 4.6% and the unemployment rate at 5.0%. On housing, the median home value is $445,900 (13% below the state average) with median rent at $1,043 per month, and 62.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 98639 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.1, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Skamania County, so you can benchmark 98639 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 98639, North Bonneville, WA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
847
Population
33.1
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 98639?
44.1
Median Age
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
4.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$100,417
Median Household Income
+10% vs state
$45,813
Per Capita Income
4.6%
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
26.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 98639 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$100,417 Top 19% higher than 81% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
542
Total Housing Units
490
Occupied Units
52
Vacant Units
2.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$445,900
Median Home Value
-13% vs state
$1,043
Median Rent
1992
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 98639, employing approximately 161 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,329,000.
13
Businesses
161
Employees
$8.3M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 23.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 98639 vs 98648 →
ZIP 98639 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 98648
Stevenson (98648)
3,100 residents
- 97014
Cascade Locks (97014)
1,288 residents
- 98639 847
North Bonneville (98639)
847 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 98639 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 98639 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 98639
North Bonneville (98639)
$100,417 median income
- 98648
Stevenson (98648)
$96,696 median income
- 97014
Cascade Locks (97014)
$75,000 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 98639 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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