Chelan Falls, WA · standard
ZIP Code 98817
Chelan County, Washington — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 366
- 144/sq mi
- 10.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 98817 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.5 square miles in Chelan Falls, Chelan County, Washington. The area is home to 366 residents, producing a population density of 144 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 98817 against Washington and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 98817 sits at —, while per-capita income is $33,285. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 39.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 98817 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 24.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Chelan County, so you can benchmark 98817 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 98817, Chelan Falls, 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
366
Population
2.5
Area (sq mi)
144
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 98817?
24.8
Median Age
81.1%
Male
18.9%
Female
22.3%
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?
$33,285
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
77
Total Housing Units
77
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.74
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1994
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 98817, employing approximately 5 people with a combined annual payroll of $108,000.
3
Businesses
5
Employees
$108K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 98817 vs 98843 →
ZIP 98817 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 98831
Manson (98831)
3,708 residents
- 98843
Orondo (98843)
1,817 residents
- 98858
Waterville (98858)
1,521 residents
- 98817 366
Chelan Falls (98817)
366 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 98817 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
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