The ZIP Code 98647 is associated with the city of Skamokawa in Washington in Wahkiakum County. About 41.6% of residents in ZIP Code 98647 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 57.5 years. The current population estimate is 308.
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Regarding household income, approximately 31.7% of the population in 98647 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 14.0% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.0% of 98647 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 31.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 14.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 12.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 13.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 7.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 6.5% |
In ZIP Code 98647, 88.7% of the population graduated high school, while 34.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 7.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 18.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 5.1% in this Wahkiakum County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 7.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 25.9% |
| Associate's degree | 22.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 16.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 18.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 98647, 95.8% is one race, while 4.2% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 98647 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 98647 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (89.0%), followed by Asian (8.1%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 89.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 7.1% |
| Asian | 8.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 98647, an estimated 32.3% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 26.9% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Wahkiakum County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 26.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 4.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 32.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 9.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 5.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 15.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 98647 are older than average. The median age of 57.5 years in ZIP Code 98647 is approximately 50.92% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 100.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 41.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 24.0% of the population in 98647 falls in the age group 75 to 84 years, while an estimated 19.5% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 98647 residents are aged 60 to 64 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 0.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 0.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 0.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 3.2% |
| 35 to 44 years | 17.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 19.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 13.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.4% |
| 75 to 84 years | 24.0% |
| 85 years and over | 7.1% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 98647 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 39.6% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 98647 is high blood pressure, as approximately 33.3% of adults 18 and older in this Wahkiakum County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 31.8% |
| High blood pressure | 33.3% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 8.1% |
| Current asthma | 11.2% |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.2% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 10.7% |
| High cholesterol | 39.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 98647 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 85.1% of those 18 and above in 98647 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 98647 include obesity (35.9% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (32.1% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 93.2% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 73.5% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 64.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 85.1% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 62.0% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.3% |
| Current smoking | 16.0% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 20.0% |
| Obesity | 35.9% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 32.1% |
In ZIP Code 98647, 88.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 12.0% 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 Wahkiakum County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 88.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 12.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 98647 has an average daily solar radiation level of 3.7 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 10.19% less than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 43.85% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 98647 | 8.27¢/kWh | 8.21¢/kWh | 4.13¢/kWh |
| Washington | 11.09¢/kWh | 10.52¢/kWh | 6.58¢/kWh |
| United States | 15.45¢/kWh | 12.68¢/kWh | 8.1¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 98647 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.02 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 2.52 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 3.21 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 4.43 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 4.73 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 4.88 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.59 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.22 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 4.81 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.23 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.12 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 1.63 | 1.78 | 5.46 |