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ZIP Code 98948: Toppenish, WA
ZIP code 98948 uses the postal name Toppenish, Washington and lies entirely in Yakima County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 13,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $65,759 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Toppenish; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Toppenish · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Yakima County
- Census places
- Toppenish
- Metro area
- Yakima, WA
- House district
- WA-4 119th Congress
- State
- Washington
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 335.3 sq mi · 38 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 98948?
98948 centers on 46.238°, -120.369° and covers 335.3 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 98932, 98953, 98935, 98951, 98933, 98952.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 98948, 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 98948 compare with the rest of Yakima County?
| Measure | 98948 | In Yakima County | In WA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 12,638 | 8th of 21 | 214th of 605 |
| Median household income | $66k | 8th of 15 | 309th of 363 |
| Median home value | $232k | 14th of 16 | 382nd of 392 |
Its median household income is higher than in 40% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 37% 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 98948?
The 2020 Census counted 13,416 people in 98948; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 12,638. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 12,638
- 2020 Census count
- 13,416
- Households
- 3,475
- Median age
- 28.1
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 98948?
Of the 12,638 people the ACS estimates in 98948, 31.9% are under 18 and 11.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (79.2%), then Other or two or more (12.2%).
- Under 1831.9%
- 18 to 6456.7%
- 65 and older11.4%
- Hispanic or Latino79.2%
- Other or two or more12.2%
- White, not Hispanic7.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.1%
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 98948 earn?
Median household income is $65,759 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 15 ranked ZIP codes in Yakima County.
- Median household income
- $65,759
- Income per person
- $21,414
- Below the poverty line
- 17.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 9.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 9.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $43,5835,610 returns; wages 85% 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 98948?
FHFA's house price index for 98948, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 139% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 54% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −8.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $232,200
- Median gross rent
- $992
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 58.6%
- Housing units
- 3,628
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 98948?
155 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade37
- Health care and social assistance18
- Accommodation and food services17
- Other services (except public administration)15
- Construction9
- Transportation and warehousing9
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 98948?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98932 | Granger | 5,742 | $72k | 12.1 mi |
| 98953 | Zillah | 7,166 | $85k | 15.5 mi |
| 98935 | Mabton | 4,289 | $61k | 15.9 mi |
| 98951 | Wapato | 12,581 | $63k | 16.6 mi |
| 98933 | Harrah | 1,230 | $76k | 17.2 mi |
| 98952 | White Swan | 2,015 | $50k | 22.8 mi |
| 98921 | Buena | 124 | – | 13.6 mi (near) |
| 98938 | Outlook | 1,591 | $46k | 16.6 mi (near) |
| 98939 | Parker | 116 | – | 18.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.