Residential delivery area · Washington

ZIP Code 98936: Moxee, WA

ZIP code 98936 uses the postal name Moxee, Washington and lies entirely in Yakima County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $99,280 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Moxee; 99% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: Washington, Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and 7 more
989sectional center: Yakima, WA (SCF 989)
36delivery area within it
Town
Moxee · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Moxee
Metro area
Yakima, WA
House district
WA-4 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
138.6 sq mi · 63 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 98936?

98936 centers on 46.533°, -120.165° and covers 138.6 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 98953, 98938, 98901, 98951, 98944, 99349, 98903.

98901 · Yakima98903 · Yakima98938 · Outlook98944 · Sunnyside98951 · Wapato98953 · Zillah99349 · Mattawa98936 · Moxee (this ZIP)989369894498903993499890198951989539893898901 · Yakima98903 · Yakima98938 · Outlook98944 · Sunnyside98951 · Wapato98953 · Zillah99349 · Mattawa98936 · Moxee (this ZIP)9893698944989039934998901989519895398901 · Yakima98903 · Yakima98938 · Outlook98944 · Sunnyside98951 · Wapato98953 · Zillah99349 · Mattawa98936 · Moxee (this ZIP)98936989449890399349989019895198953
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 98936 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 98936, 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 98936 compare with the rest of Yakima County?

Rank of 98936 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure98936In Yakima CountyIn WA
People (ACS 2020-2024)8,74410th of 21248th of 605
Median household income$99k1st of 15143rd of 363
Median home value$365k5th of 16316th of 392

Its median household income is higher than in 80% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 46% 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 98936?

The 2020 Census counted 6,846 people in 98936; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,744. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 16.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
8,744±1,139 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
6,846+16.6% since 2010 (5,872)
Households
2,722
Median age
31.1

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 98936?

Of the 8,744 people the ACS estimates in 98936, 30.4% are under 18 and 8.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (54.4%), then Hispanic or Latino (43.6%).

  • Under 1830.4%
  • 18 to 6461.6%
  • 65 and older8.0%
Age of the people of 98936 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic54.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino43.6%
  • Other or two or more0.9%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.8%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 98936 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 98936 earn?

Median household income is $99,280 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 15 ranked ZIP codes in Yakima County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($80,828 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$99,280±$14,677
Income per person
$33,177
Below the poverty line
7.3%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.3%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
20.0%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$76,0173,150 returns; wages 72% 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 98936?

FHFA's house price index for 98936, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 108% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 47% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +5.7% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$364,700
Median gross rent
$998
Homes owned by their occupants
80.9%
Housing units
2,863
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Index = 100 in 1993, the first year FHFA reports for 98936; 2025: 402.0. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 98936?

100 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 15 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction18
  • Accommodation and food services12
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services11
  • Retail trade9
  • Transportation and warehousing9
  • Manufacturing7

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 98936?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 98936, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
98953Zillah7,166$85k7.1 mi
98938Outlook1,591$46k10.5 mi
98901Yakima31,366$57k12.3 mi
98951Wapato12,581$63k17.4 mi
98944Sunnyside22,817$64k23.5 mi
99349Mattawa8,143$61k25.9 mi
98903Yakima19,445$75k36.9 mi
98921Buena124–10.1 mi (near)
98932Granger5,742$72k13.8 mi (near)
98939Parker116–14.7 mi (near)
98902Yakima46,492$63k18.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.