98851 Zip Code (Soap Lake, WA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2017: 4,235
Zip code population in 2010: 4,014
Zip code population in 2000: 3,759

Houses and condos: 2,182
Renter-occupied apartments: 500
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 98851: 87.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 158.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 27 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $1,277 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $1,141 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 98851:

• High school or higher: 80.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
• Unemployed: 3.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 98851:

• Never married: 17.4%
• Now married: 54.8%
• Separated: 2.5%
• Widowed: 10.4%
• Divorced: 14.9%

• 
• • 3,42591.1%White
  • 40710.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 812.2%Two or more races
  • 501.3%American Indian
  • 310.8%Black
  • 170.5%Asian
  • 20.05%Some other race
  • 10.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 98851, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,211 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,211
State:	$69,533

Salary/wage: $32,748 (reported on 77.1% of returns)

Here:	$32,748
State:	$57,267

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.8% for AGIs below $25k, 72.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,723 (reported on 28.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,723
Washington:	$1,816

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,209 (reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,209
State:	$8,163

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,500 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	+$5,500
State:	+$21,568

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,193 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:	+$9,193
State:	+$16,521

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,153 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

98851:	$11,153
Washington:	$18,648

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,508 (26% of AGI, reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	$17,508
State:	$23,872

Here:	26.1% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,547 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,547
State:	$4,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,812 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

98851:	$3,812
State:	$6,400

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,263 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,263
State:	$2,073

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 48.4%

Here:	48%
State:	43%

(% for various income ranges: 42.9% for AGIs below $25k, 52.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98851, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,998 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,998
State:	$54,331

Salary/wage: $27,280 (reported on 77.6% of returns)

Here:	$27,280
State:	$45,761

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.2% for AGIs below $10k, 69.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,836 (reported on 38.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,836
Washington:	$2,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,525 (reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,525
State:	$5,879

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,692 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	+$6,692
State:	+$15,835

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,585 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	+$3,585
State:	+$13,994

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,857 (reported on 1.0% of returns)

98851:	$2,857
Washington:	$3,001

Total itemized deductions: $15,435 (28% of AGI, reported on 18.6% of returns)

Here:	$15,435
State:	$19,669

Here:	28.1% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.4% for AGIs below $10k, 7.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,448 (4% of AGI, reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,448
State:	$3,569

Here:	4.2% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,598 (reported on 64.1% of returns)

98851:	$3,598
State:	$9,065

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,704 (reported on 23.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,704
State:	$1,607

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.0%

Here:	53%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 53.1% for AGIs below $10k, 50.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 51.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 98853, 98823, 99115, 98860, 98837, 98832.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 329
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,477

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 74 (75 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 645 (300 now married, 343 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 98851 with a mortgage: 669 (19 second mortgage, 54 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 652

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,034
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $324

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:

• Zip code 98851 household income distribution in 2017

• 147Less than $10,000
• 127$10,000 to $14,999
• 173$15,000 to $19,999
• 155$20,000 to $24,999
• 69$25,000 to $29,999
• 110$30,000 to $34,999
• 80$35,000 to $39,999
• 100$40,000 to $44,999
• 90$45,000 to $49,999
• 177$50,000 to $59,999
• 153$60,000 to $74,999
• 131$75,000 to $99,999
• 151$100,000 to $124,999
• 46$125,000 to $149,999
• 68$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 98851

• 2Less than $10,000
• 6$10,000 to $14,999
• 19$25,000 to $29,999
• 24$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$40,000 to $49,999
• 69$50,000 to $59,999
• 66$60,000 to $69,999
• 70$70,000 to $79,999
• 88$80,000 to $89,999
• 34$90,000 to $99,999
• 63$100,000 to $124,999
• 143$125,000 to $149,999
• 145$150,000 to $174,999
• 127$175,000 to $199,999
• 187$200,000 to $249,999
• 124$250,000 to $299,999
• 13$300,000 to $399,999
• 37$400,000 to $499,999
• 10$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 98851

• 8$100 to $149
• 38$150 to $199
• 1$200 to $249
• 9$250 to $299
• 19$300 to $349
• 47$400 to $449
• 42$450 to $499
• 49$500 to $549
• 8$550 to $599
• 53$600 to $649
• 12$650 to $699
• 27$700 to $749
• 52$800 to $899
• 49$1,000 to $1,249
• 15$1,250 to $1,499
• 33No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2017: $723.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2017: $161,854.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $185,706
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $129,377
• Two or more races householders: $220,140
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $109,473

Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $164,409 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $91,706 - $226,007

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,308
• One, attached: 23
• Two: 9
• 3 or 4: 59
• 5 to 9: 100
• 10 to 19: 13
• 20 to 49: 23
• Mobile homes: 631

Unemployment: 3.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 98851

• 80.6%1,133Drove a car alone
• 3.8%53Carpooled
• 2.9%41Bus or trolley bus
• 2.5%35Walked
• 2.4%34Other means
• 8.0%113Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 98851

• 82Less than 5 minutes
• 765 to 9 minutes
• 18610 to 14 minutes
• 10815 to 19 minutes
• 12020 to 24 minutes
• 5625 to 29 minutes
• 28030 to 34 minutes
• 8135 to 39 minutes
• 11940 to 44 minutes
• 8445 to 59 minutes
• 8960 to 89 minutes
• 890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,194

• In family households: 3,304 (498 male householders, 571 female householders)

  857 spouses, 1,066 children (932 natural, 14 adopted, 121 stepchildren), 69 grandchildren, 58 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 44 other relatives, 66 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 892 (375 male householders (310 living alone)), 375 female householders (310 living alone)), 140 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 41 (40 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 641 2-persons, 156 3-persons, 112 4-persons, 88 5-persons, 54 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 620 1-person, 122 2-persons, 8 3-persons

640 married couples with children.
190 single-parent households (31 men, 159 women).

82.0% of residents of 98851 zip code speak English at home.
10.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 13% well, 30% not well, 3% not at all).
7.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 6% well, 9% not well, 9% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% very well, 32% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ALL SEASON INC (274 HWY 28 NW in SOAP LAKE, 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) - HAZWASTE-WAD988521308, CESQG
  Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
  Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.8%

Population in 1990: 2,482. Population change in the 1990s: +1,277 (+51.5%).

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

• This state: 2,261
• Northeast: 36
• Midwest: 417
• South: 209
• West: 801

50% of the 98851 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.

91% of the 98851 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (5-9: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 3)

Most common first names in zip code 98851 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	47	76.7 years
William	45	75.1 years
George	30	79.1 years
Robert	30	74.8 years
Mary	29	79.8 years
James	25	70.4 years
Charles	19	75.7 years
Donald	16	67.8 years
Henry	14	79.6 years
Dorothy	14	79.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 98851 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	20	76.8 years
Johnson	18	77.6 years
Wilson	13	72.2 years
Brown	12	75.8 years
Nelson	9	67.1 years
Thomas	9	72.5 years
Clark	8	71.6 years
Miller	8	82.8 years
Robinson	8	72.3 years
Morris	7	83.6 years