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Roslyn, WA · standard

ZIP Code 98941

Kittitas County, Washington - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

919
73/sq mi
$104,800
Median income
$565,200
Median home value
38.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Roslyn pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 16%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 11%
home value, US ZIPs
73
people per sq mi
68%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 98941 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 98941 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Roslyn, Kittitas County, Washington, home to just 919 residents across 12.6 square miles, a density of 73 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 98941 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $104,800 (15% above the Washington average), while per-capita income is $55,514. Poverty here runs at 5.0%, with unemployment measured at 6.1%. On housing, the median home value is $565,200 (11% above the state average) with median rent at $1,500 per month, and 67.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 38.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is -. To put 98941 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Kittitas County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 98941

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Roslyn, WA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 98941.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 98941, Roslyn, WA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

919

Population

12.6

Area (sq mi)

73

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 98941?

43.8

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

5.0%

Foreign-Born

White 70.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 5.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 20.4%
Hispanic or Latino 16.5%

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?

$104,800

Median Household Income

+15% vs state

$55,514

Per Capita Income

5.0%

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 98941 ranks nationally

Roslyn, WA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$104,800 Top 16% higher than 84% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 71.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 38.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

740

Total Housing Units

494

Occupied Units

246

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.8%
Renter 32.2%

$565,200

Median Home Value

+11% vs state

$1,500

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 72 business establishments in ZIP 98941, employing approximately 392 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,483,000.

72

Businesses

392

Employees

$20.5M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 15 20.8%
Retail trade 13 18.1%
Construction 9 12.5%
Other services (except public administration) 9 12.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 6.9%
Manufacturing 4 5.6%
Information 4 5.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 5.6%
Health care and social assistance 3 4.2%

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 98941 vs 98943 →

ZIP 98941 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 98941 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 98941 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 98941 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
98943 South Cle Elum, WA 660 2.8 mi
98922 Cle Elum, WA 5,468 5.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Kittitas County

98926 standard
Ellensburg, WA
Pop: 30,239
98922 standard
Cle Elum, WA
Pop: 5,468
98934 standard
Kittitas, WA
Pop: 1,117
98940 standard
Ronald, WA
Pop: 760
98925 standard
Easton, WA
Pop: 689
98943 standard
South Cle Elum, WA
Pop: 660

Related Areas

Kittitas County Roslyn, WA Washington

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 98941 in? ▼
ZIP code 98941 (Roslyn) is located in Kittitas County, Washington. Kittitas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kittitas-wa.
What is the population of ZIP code 98941? ▼
ZIP code 98941 in Roslyn, WA has a population of 919 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 98941? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 98941 is $104,800, which is 37% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 98941? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 98941 is $565,200, which is 103% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 98941? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 98941 is White at 70.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 98941? ▼
ZIP code 98941 has 72 business establishments employing approximately 392 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 98941? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 98941 are: Accommodation and food services (15), Retail trade (13), Construction (9). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 98941? ▼
In ZIP code 98941, 71.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 38.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 98941? ▼
In ZIP code 98941, approximately 67.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 98941? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 98941 is 5.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.