98908 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: West Valley, WA Yakima County, WA Zip code population (2000): 32,380 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 35,534 What's My House Worth in 98908? Get a Free Home Valuation Online! Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 98908 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 12,985 Renter-occupied apartments: 3,180 % of renters here:   26% State:   35% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 98908: 90.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 105.7 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 336 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.6% ($1,787) Washington:   1.6% ($1,915) Profiles of local businesses: Healing Springs Acupuncture & Herbs List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 15,589   (48.1%) Females: 16,791   (51.9%) Recent posts about zip code 98908 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Best area in Spokane to raise a family  (235 replies) Tri-cities V. 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Median resident age:   39.1 years Washington median age:   35.3 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.6 people Washington:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98908, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $53,784 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $53,784 State:   $54,331 Salary/wage: $43,442 (reported on 80.9% of returns) Here:   $43,442 State:   $45,761 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 613.9% for AGIs below $10k, 70.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.3% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $3,057 (reported on 53.1% of returns) This zip code:   $3,057 Washington:   $2,110 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $3,914 (reported on 28.9% of returns) Here:   $3,914 State:   $5,879 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 41.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$14,023 (reported on 25.2% of returns) Here:   +$14,023 State:   +$15,835 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$14,110 (reported on 14.1% of returns) Here:   +$14,110 State:   +$13,994 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,092 (reported on 3.0% of returns) 98908:   $3,092 Washington:   $3,001 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $15,631 (reported on 1.1% of returns) Here:   $15,631 Washington:   $14,244 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $18,229 (1% of AGI, reported on 34.9% of returns) Here:   $18,229 State:   $19,669 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.8% for AGIs below $10k, 11.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.8% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $4,697 (5.0% of AGI, reported on 29.6% of returns) Here:   $4,697 Washington:   $3,569 Here:   5.0% of AGI State:   3.5% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $9,395 (reported on 76.5% of returns) 98908:   $9,395 State:   $9,065 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.3% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,600 (reported on 11.7% of returns) Here:   $1,600 State:   $1,607 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.6% Here:   57% State:   49% (% for various income ranges: 46.4% for AGIs below $10k, 56.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.5% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$58,300
Washington:	$55,591

Nearest zip codes: 98903, 98902, 98923, 98942, 98901, 98947.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	73.8%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	4.6%
Whole state:	6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 98908 with a mortgage: 5,187 (646 second mortgage, 704 home equity loan, 33 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,998

This zip code:	5.8%
Whole state:	11.4%

This zip code:	2.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Here:	6.5
State:	6.3

Here:	4.4
State:	3.9

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable location: Henrybro (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: West Hills Memorial Gardens (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 98908: Less than $10,000: 52 $10,000 to $14,999: 26 $15,000 to $19,999: 26 $20,000 to $24,999: 26 $25,000 to $29,999: 34 $30,000 to $34,999: 50 $35,000 to $39,999: 50 $40,000 to $49,999: 116 $50,000 to $59,999: 129 $60,000 to $69,999: 53 $70,000 to $79,999: 39 $80,000 to $89,999: 52 $90,000 to $99,999: 60 $100,000 to $124,999: 171 $125,000 to $149,999: 212 $150,000 to $174,999: 404 $175,000 to $199,999: 736 $200,000 to $249,999: 1,821 $250,000 to $299,999: 1,945 $300,000 to $399,999: 2,080 $400,000 to $499,999: 756 $500,000 to $749,999: 767 $750,000 to $999,999: 203 $1,000,000 or more: 217

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 98908: Less than $100: 29 $100 to $149: 9 $150 to $199: 19 $200 to $249: 35 $250 to $299: 40 $300 to $349: 64 $350 to $399: 73 $400 to $449: 114 $450 to $499: 271 $500 to $549: 250 $550 to $599: 269 $600 to $649: 176 $650 to $699: 278 $700 to $749: 324 $750 to $799: 130 $800 to $899: 139 $900 to $999: 108 $1,000 to $1,249: 199 $1,250 to $1,499: 86 $1,500 to $1,999: 100 $2,000 or more: 181 No cash rent: 203

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $259,127.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $290,003
• Black or African American householders: $277,311
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $268,409
• Asian householders: $296,822
• Some other race householders: $250,792
• Two or more races householders: $270,871
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $264,999

98908:	$272,199
Washington:	$300,800

Detached houses: $339,899

Here:	$339,899
State:	$389,314

Townhouses or other attached units: $249,967

Here:	$249,967
State:	$335,498

In 2-unit structures: $274,016

Here:	$274,016
State:	$357,000

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $170,301

Here:	$170,301
State:	$300,953

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $338,546

Here:	$338,546
State:	$299,543

Mobile homes: $64,273

Here:	$64,273
State:	$80,529

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,500

Here:	$22,500
State:	$62,453

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,561
• One, attached: 579
• Two: 610
• 3 or 4: 690
• 5 to 9: 276
• 10 to 19: 208
• 20 to 49: 262
• 50 or more: 270
• Mobile homes: 1,387
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 13,193 (86%) Carpooled: 1,427 (9%) Bus or trolley bus: 63 (0%) Motorcycle: 14 (0%) Bicycle: 19 (0%) Walked: 146 (1%) Other means: 69 (0%) Worked at home: 493 (3%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 371 5 to 9 minutes: 1841 10 to 14 minutes: 3526 15 to 19 minutes: 3848 20 to 24 minutes: 2545 25 to 29 minutes: 663 30 to 34 minutes: 979 35 to 39 minutes: 102 40 to 44 minutes: 211 45 to 59 minutes: 331 60 to 89 minutes: 281 90 or more minutes: 233

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.8%

Household type by relationship
Households: 31,492

• In family households: 27,650 (7,570 male householders, 1,443 female householders)

  7,814 spouses, 9,536 children (8,620 natural, 320 adopted, 596 stepchildren), 301 grandchildren, 76 brothers or sisters, 151 parents, 321 other relatives, 438 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 3,842 (1,337 male householders (1,032 living alone)), 1,868 female householders (1,688 living alone)), 637 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 190 (163 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,098 2-persons, 2,027 3-persons, 1,805 4-persons, 766 5-persons, 186 6-persons, 131 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,720 1-person, 392 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 28 4-persons.

6,188 married couples with children.
1,708 single-parent households (436 men, 1,272 women).

91.3% of residents of 98908 zip code speak English at home.
6.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% very well, 15% well, 11% not well, 5% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 16% well, 3% not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 30% well, 21% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (72% very well, 12% well, 17% not well).

Foreign born population: 1,508 (4.7%)
(46.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	4.7%
Whole state:	10.4%

First ancestries reported:

German: 5526

Other groups: 4285

English: 2577

United States or American: 2510

Irish: 2278

Norwegian: 1274

French (except Basque): 1060

Swedish: 761

Scotch-Irish: 614

Scottish: 560

Dutch: 547

Italian: 517

European: 507

French Canadian: 351

Danish: 270

Polish: 185

Canadian: 177

Welsh: 176

Russian: 153

Finnish: 111

Swiss: 98

Scandinavian: 80

Austrian: 78

Greek: 69

British: 68

Northern European: 67

Portuguese: 64

Ukrainian: 55

Czech: 47

Hungarian: 43

Yugoslavian: 40

Arab:: 38

Basque: 25

Slovak: 24

Romanian: 22

Celtic: 21

Syrian: 21

Icelander: 20

Croatian: 17

Armenian: 14

Australian: 11

Subsaharan African:: 9

Arab/Arabic: 9

Lithuanian: 8

Lebanese: 8

Israeli: 8

Czechoslovakian: 7

Belgian: 7

Pennsylvania German: 6

German Russian: 6

Senegalese: 5

African: 4

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF YAKIMA (5301 TIETON DR in YAKIMA, WA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  Alternative names: PASTORIAL CENTER

• APPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY (7 N 88TH AVE in YAKIMA, WA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3699
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-, INDEPENDENT CLEANUP
  Organizations: WEST VALLEY SCH DIST 208 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: APPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

• CHRISTIES AUTOMOTIVE INC (5812 SUMMITVIEW in YAKIMA, WA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-11677, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD058351172, CESQG
  Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
  Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.; GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
  Organizations: BEN CHRISTIE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• CONKLIN CHEVRON (5604 SUMMITVIEW AVE in YAKIMA, WA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD988489589, EPCRA, TOXICS-5207, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988489589, CESQG
  Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS; GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
  Organizations: THOMAS CONKLIN (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CONKLIN ENTERPRISED DBA CONKLIN CHEVRON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CHEVRON USA 96278, CONKLIN ENTERPRISES DBA CONKLIN CHEVRON

• ACKLEY FRUIT COMPANY LLC (5501 W POWERHOUSE RD in YAKIMA, WA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - WATQUAL-WAG435070, NPDES NON-MAJOR
  Business SIC classification: CROP PREPARATION SERVICES FOR MARKET, EXCEPT COTTON GINNING
  Organizations: ACKLEY FRUIT CO. LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: R A ACKLEY, RA ACKLEY

• ALLAN BROTHERS GLEED CA (300 ORCHARD RITE RD in YAKIMA, WA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-CRK000059350, EPCRA, WATQUAL-WAG435015, NPDES NON-MAJOR
  Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS; CROP PREPARATION SERVICES FOR MARKET, EXCEPT COTTON GINNING
  Alternative names: YAKIMA VALLEY ORCHARDS INC

• CHIEF ORCHARDS W CHESTNUT PLAN (5201 W CHESTNUT AVE in YAKIMA (WRIA 37), WA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CROP PREPARATION SERVICES FOR MARKET, EXCEPT COTTON GINNING
  Alternative names: CHIEF ORCHARDS LLC, GEORGE F JOSEPH ORCHARD

Median worth of mobile homes: $78,185

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

• This state: 19128
• Northeast: 643
• Midwest: 3294
• South: 1937
• West: 4828

58% of the 98908 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Washington.

Population in 1990: 27,078. Population change in the 1990s: +5,302 (+19.6%).

Here:	9.7%
Washington:	9.2%

Here:	6.2%
Washington:	7.0%

Here:	12.6%
Washington:	15.7%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (YAKIMA, WA):

• PATRICK, TERRY CONTRACTOR INC (211 N 70TH AVE; small business): $56,085 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  $39,926 with Army for Lumber and Related Basic Wood Materials. Signed on 2003-11-06. Completion date: 2003-11-07.
  $10,600 with Army for Purchase of Structures and Facilities -- Other Industrial Buildings. Signed on 2004-08-31. Completion date: 2004-09-07.
  $5,559, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-16. Completion date: 2004-09-07.
  

• PACKARD PACKARD PACKARD & SMIT (1501 S 40TH AVE)

  $23,640 with Army for Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2004-07-30. Completion date: 2004-08-08.

• RUSSELL & MICHELE FERGUSON (1103 DAZET RD; small business): $20,165 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  $14,221 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment. Signed on 2003-06-13. Completion date: 2003-07-10.
  $5,944 with Army for Communications Security Equipment and Components. Signed on 2004-01-29. Completion date: 2004-02-13.
  

• DALE C HOSTETLER (504 ENGLEWOOD PL; small business): $16,232 in 24 contracts from 2002 to 2005

  Contracts for Other Professional Services, Chaplain Services by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $420; 2003: $1,823; 2004: $7,989; 2005: $6,000; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $9,380 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-11-18. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  $6,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-14. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $6,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-30. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $420 with Army for Chaplain Services. Signed on 2002-12-24. Completion date: 2003-01-24.
  

• DARP ENTERPRISES (41 ROCKY TOP RD; small business): $11,086 in 4 contracts from 2003 to 2005

  $7,000 with Army for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2005-08-11. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
  $7,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-18. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
  $0 with Army for Air Quality Support Services. Signed on 2003-02-20. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  $-2,914, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-20. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  

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

• Wholesale Trade: Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers (100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 4)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 3, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 14)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 6, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 7)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)

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