The ZIP Code 98620 is associated with the city of Goldendale in Washington in Klickitat County. About 30.4% of residents in ZIP Code 98620 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 47.7 years. It is estimated that about 26.9% of residents in this Washington region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $26,527. Approximately 11% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $42,417. The current population estimate is 7,669.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 98620 is $42,417, while the region's mean household income is $62,679. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,527. The per capita income in ZIP Code 98620 of $26,527 is approximately 31.83% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $38,915. An estimated 10.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately11.58% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.3% of the population in 98620 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.7% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 3.0% of 98620 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 13.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 7.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 12.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 7.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 4.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.0% |
In ZIP Code 98620, 91.8% of the population graduated high school, while 26.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 30.7% in this Klickitat County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 30.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 25.4% |
| Associate's degree | 8.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 20.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6.6% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 98620, 99.2% is one race, while 0.8% are two or more races. Approximately 3.2% of 98620 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 98620 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (93.6%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (4.9%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4.9% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 98620, an estimated 22.4% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 18.3% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 2.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Klickitat County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 18.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 17.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 9.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 22.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 8.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.8% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 8.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 98620 are older than average. The median age of 47.7 years in ZIP Code 98620 is approximately 25.2% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 30.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.0% of the population in 98620 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 13.0% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 98620 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.7% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 8.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 10.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.8% |
| 60 to 64 years | 9.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 16.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 7.6% |
| 85 years and over | 1.4% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 98620 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 98620 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 98620, 46.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 9.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.1 minutes. Approximately 29.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 98620 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.7% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 98620 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.4% |
| Construction | 7.6% |
| Manufacturing | 4.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.5% |
| Retail trade | 9.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 9.9% |
| Information | 1.7% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 10.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 29.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 5.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.3% |
| Public administration | 7.1% |
In ZIP Code 98620, 98.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Klickitat County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.0% |
| Spanish | 1.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 98620 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.07 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 23.06% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.07% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 98620 | 8.73¢/kWh | 7.25¢/kWh | 4.97¢/kWh |
| Washington | 13.79¢/kWh | 10.99¢/kWh | 7.22¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 98620 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.15 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.38 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.8 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 6 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 6.43 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.98 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 7.55 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 7.37 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.51 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.85 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.77 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.01 | 1.78 | 5.46 |