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City: Ephrata, WA
Grant County, WA
Zip code population (2000): 9,897
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 10,586



Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 98823

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Houses and condos: 3,848
Renter-occupied apartments: 969
% of renters here:  28%
State:  35%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 98823: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 272.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 39 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.6% ($1,134)
Washington:  1.6% ($1,915)

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Males: 4,927  (49.8%)
Females: 4,970  (50.2%)

Zip code 98823 races chart


Urban population: 6,392
Rural population: 3,505

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $172,752
98823:  $172,752
Washington:  $300,800


According to our research of public records there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 98823 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  35.1 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.7 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98823, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,407 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $40,407
State:  $54,331

Salary/wage: $35,180 (reported on 84.1% of returns)
Here:  $35,180
State:  $45,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 231.9% for AGIs below $10k, 73.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,427 (reported on 42.3% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,427
Washington:  $2,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,183 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:  $3,183
State:  $5,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$10,019 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:  +$10,019
State:  +$15,835
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,203 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:  +$8,203
State:  +$13,994
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,788 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
98823:  $2,788
Washington:  $3,001

Total itemized deductions: $16,529 (1% of AGI, reported on 24.4% of returns)
Here:  $16,529
State:  $19,669
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.2% for AGIs below $10k, 7.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,841 (5.0% of AGI, reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:  $3,841
Washington:  $3,569

Here:  5.0% of AGI
State:  3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,400 (reported on 71.2% of returns)
98823:  $5,400
State:  $9,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,698 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:  $1,698
State:  $1,607
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.2%
Here:  51%
State:  49%
(% for various income ranges: 43.9% for AGIs below $10k, 52.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 47.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,533
This zip code:  $44,533
Washington:  $55,591
Ephrata, WA (98823) map

Nearest zip codes: 98851, 98845, 98848, 98853, 98837, 99357.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  73.1%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.7%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 98823 with a mortgage: 1,074 (169 second mortgage, 71 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 598


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,071

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $362

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  14.4%
Whole state:  11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  4.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.0
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.0
State:  3.9


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Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 78
  • 1995 to 1998: 455
  • 1990 to 1994: 208
  • 1980 to 1989: 299
  • 1970 to 1979: 706
  • 1960 to 1969: 323
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,058
  • 1940 to 1949: 482
  • 1939 or earlier: 177



Zip code 98823 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Ephrata, WA (98823):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 107
  • 2 bedrooms: 687
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,096
  • 4 bedrooms: 524
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 113


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 50
  • 1 bedrooms: 271
  • 2 bedrooms: 390
  • 3 bedrooms: 195
  • 4 bedrooms: 53
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10



Vehicles available in 98823 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 84
  • 1 vehicle: 507
  • 2 vehicles: 1,168
  • 3 vehicles: 543
  • 4 vehicles: 159
  • 5 or more vehicles: 66


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 138
  • 1 vehicle: 457
  • 2 vehicles: 266
  • 3 vehicles: 93
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 98823 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 98823 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 98823:

  • Less than $10,000: 37
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 19
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 21
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 28
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 25
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 18
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 22
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 52
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 40
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 27
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 19
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 35
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 64
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 251
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 331
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 391
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 276
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 395
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 253
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 231
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 73
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 57
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 12
  • $1,000,000 or more: 26
 



98823 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 98823:

  • Less than $100: 8
  • $100 to $149: 36
  • $150 to $199: 56
  • $200 to $249: 38
  • $250 to $299: 49
  • $300 to $349: 57
  • $350 to $399: 51
  • $400 to $449: 47
  • $450 to $499: 80
  • $500 to $549: 35
  • $550 to $599: 59
  • $600 to $649: 43
  • $650 to $699: 41
  • $700 to $749: 10
  • $750 to $799: 12
  • No cash rent: 83
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $154,188.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $173,509
  • Asian householders: $307,808
  • Some other race householders: $175,971
  • Two or more races householders: $157,408
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $183,927

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $171,240 (it was $91,200 in 2000)
98823:  $171,240
Washington:  $300,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $113,065 - $220,045

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $217,994
Here:  $217,994
State:  $389,314

Townhouses or other attached units: $164,795
Here:  $164,795
State:  $335,498

In 2-unit structures: $189,299
Here:  $189,299
State:  $357,000

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $177,757
Here:  $177,757
State:  $300,953

Mobile homes: $75,511
Here:  $75,511
State:  $80,529


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,328
  • One, attached: 93
  • Two: 112
  • 3 or 4: 73
  • 5 to 9: 67
  • 10 to 19: 35
  • 20 to 49: 114
  • 50 or more: 92
  • Mobile homes: 872
98823 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,896 (75%)
  • Carpooled: 498 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 20 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 8 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 37 (1%)
  • Walked: 198 (5%)
  • Other means: 30 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 177 (5%)
 

98823 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 495
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 823
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 451
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 342
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 459
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 219
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 475
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 57
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 43
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 153
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 87
  • 90 or more minutes: 92
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.7%


Household type by relationship
Households: 9,624

  • In family households: 8,554 (2,200 male householders, 414 female householders)
    2,157 spouses, 3,340 children (2,900 natural, 164 adopted, 276 stepchildren), 135 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 111 other relatives, 168 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,070 (385 male householders (284 living alone)), 534 female householders (518 living alone)), 151 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 256 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,086 2-persons, 504 3-persons, 482 4-persons, 331 5-persons, 147 6-persons, 64 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 802 1-person, 100 2-persons, 6 4-persons, 11 5-persons.

2,182 married couples with children.
623 single-parent households (174 men, 449 women).

85.7% of residents of 98823 zip code speak English at home.
11.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% very well, 23% well, 22% not well, 18% not at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% very well, 18% well, 23% not well, 4% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 995 (10.1%)
(34.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  10.1%
Whole state:  10.4%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (68%)
  • Canada (8%)
  • Ukraine (6%)
  • Russia (5%)
  • Germany (3%)
  • India (2%)
  • Netherlands (2%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 247
  • 1990 to 1994: 226
  • 1985 to 1989: 190
  • 1980 to 1984: 58
  • 1975 to 1979: 46
  • 1970 to 1974: 24
  • 1970 to 1974: 50
  • 1965 to 1969: 154

White population: 8,925
Black population: 32
American Indian population: 74
Asian population: 58
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 10
Some other race population: 566
Two or more races population: 232

Zip code 98823 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 1442
 German: 1372
 United States or American: 855
 Irish: 729
 English: 704
 Norwegian: 298
 European: 228
 Swedish: 192
 Scottish: 189
 French Canadian: 188
 Dutch: 147
 French (except Basque): 131
 Scotch-Irish: 117
 Ukrainian: 101
 Danish: 95
 Italian: 87
 Canadian: 76
 Russian: 73
 Swiss: 64
 Arab:: 37
 British: 37
 Syrian: 37
 Scandinavian: 36
 Serbian: 34
 Polish: 31
 Welsh: 31
 Greek: 27
 Austrian: 24
 Portuguese: 20
 Czech: 19
 Finnish: 10
 Basque: 9
 Celtic: 8
 Icelander: 8
 Hungarian: 6
 Belgian: 5



Zip code 98823 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • 105 EPHRATA CHEVRON (203 NW BASIN in EPHRATA, WA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-10320, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-CRK000030190, EPCRA, HAZWASTE-WAD988516415, CESQG
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: ROGERS EPHRATA CHEVRON (CONTACT/ HAZARDOUS WASTE) , MARK DALBECK (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BASIN OIL CO INC (HAZARDOUS WASTE LAND OWNER)
    Alternative names: ROGERS EPHRATA CHEVRON
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON CONCRETE EPHRATA (2651 HWY 282 in EPHRATA, WA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-100513, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, WATQUAL-WAG507036, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, HAZWASTE-CRK000060840, EPCRA
    Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE; CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL; READY-MIXED CONCRETE
    Organizations: CPM DEVELOPMENT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: CENTRAL WASH CONCRETE, CENTRAL WASH CONCRETE EPHRATA, CPM DEVELOPMENT CORP
  • CB AUTO BODY REPAIR (136 2ND NE in EPHRATA, WA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD988516373, CESQG
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
  • COLUMBIA RIDGE ELEMENTARY (60 H ST SE in EPHRATA, WA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2793
    Organizations: EPHRATA SCHOOL DIST 165 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON ENVIRONMENT (S33 T21N R26EWM SE1/4 in EPHRATA, WA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CENEX SUPPLY & MARKETING INCORPORATED (715 DODSON ROAD NW in EPHRATA, WA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)


Median worth of mobile homes: $107,714

Zip code 98823 marital status for males
Zip code 98823 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (98%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5525
  • Northeast: 89
  • Midwest: 813
  • South: 405
  • West: 1978

52% of the 98823 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Washington.

Population in 1990: 8,779. Population change in the 1990s: +1,118 (+12.7%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Here:  0.9%
Washington:  9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:  0.6%
Washington:  7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:  1.6%
Washington:  15.7%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • JACO CONSTRUCTION INC (103 12 TH AVE SW in EPHRATA, WA; small business)
    $66,575 with Army for Other Quality Control, Testing and Inspection Services -- Miscellaneous. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2000-12-28. Completion date: 2001-06-30.
  • COUNTRY DELI, THE (245 BASIN ST NW in EPHRATA, WA; small business)
    $2,520 with Army for Food Cooking, Baking, and Serving Equipment. Signed on 2005-01-04. Completion date: 2005-01-09.
  • JACO ANALYTICAL LAB INC (103 12TH AVE SW in EPHRATA, WA; small business): $225 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $5,000 with Army for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Signed on 2004-03-18. Completion date: 2005-03-17.
    $-4,775, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-13. Completion date: 2005-03-17.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (50-99: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 6, 1-4: 6)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 173 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 29 people in nursing homes
  • 23 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 13 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 13 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 11 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in other workers' dormitories





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