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ZIP Code 98831: Manson, WA
ZIP code 98831 uses the postal name Manson, Washington and lies entirely in Chelan County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $82,650 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Manson (a census-designated place); 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Manson · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Chelan County
- Census places
- Manson census-designated place
- Metro area
- Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA
- House district
- WA-8 119th Congress
- State
- Washington
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 47.0 sq mi · 84 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 98831?
98831 centers on 47.937°, -120.136° and covers 47.0 square miles of land plus 7.4 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 98846, 98816.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 98831, 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 98831 compare with the rest of Chelan County?
| Measure | 98831 | In Chelan County | In WA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,953 | 5th of 14 | 317th of 605 |
| Median household income | $83k | 3rd of 5 | 233rd of 363 |
| Median home value | $660k | 2nd of 8 | 97th of 392 |
Its median household income is higher than in 65% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 51% 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 98831?
The 2020 Census counted 3,955 people in 98831; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,953. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 6.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,953±714 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,955+6.7% since 2010 (3,708)
- Households
- 1,277
- Median age
- 42.5
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 98831?
Of the 3,953 people the ACS estimates in 98831, 25.2% are under 18 and 23.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (57.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (38.8%).
- Under 1825.2%
- 18 to 6451.2%
- 65 and older23.6%
- White, not Hispanic57.2%
- Hispanic or Latino38.8%
- Other or two or more3.4%
- Black, not Hispanic0.5%
- 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 98831 earn?
Median household income is $82,650 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 5 ranked ZIP codes in Chelan County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($61,060 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $82,650±$19,821
- Income per person
- $44,078
- Below the poverty line
- 11.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 17.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 29.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $95,0021,950 returns; wages 46% 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 98831?
FHFA's house price index for 98831, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 120% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 56% from 2020 to 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $659,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,181
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.1%
- Housing units
- 2,220
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 98831?
130 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 26 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction33
- Manufacturing17
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services16
- Professional, scientific, and technical services14
- Accommodation and food services13
- Retail trade8
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 98831?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98846 | Pateros | 1,376 | $85k | 9.3 mi |
| 98816 | Chelan | 7,752 | $83k | 12.2 mi |
| 98817 | Chelan Falls | 233 | – | 12.0 mi (near) |
| 98834 | Methow | 178 | $72k | 13.1 mi (near) |
| 98843 | Orondo | 2,510 | $69k | 13.8 mi (near) |
| 98811 | Ardenvoir | 6 | – | 17.8 mi (near) |
| 98814 | Carlton | 473 | $99k | 19.3 mi (near) |
| 98812 | Brewster | 4,834 | $59k | 20.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.