🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

98815

Cashmere

ZIP Code 98815 is a standard zip code serving Cashmere, Cashmere, Washington (WA), in Chelan County, United States. It has an estimated population of 7,233 with a median household income of $56,098. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Washington (WA)
County: Chelan
City: Cashmere
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.517300
Longitude: -120.503300

Geographic Details

Land Area: 118.82 mi²
Water Area: 0.35 mi²
Population Density: 61.0 people per mi² (40th percentile)
Bounding Box: 47.630733°N, 47.295632°S, -120.351851°E, -120.585228°W

With 7,233 residents spread across 118.82 square miles, this area has a population density of 61.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

7,233

Population

60th percentile

$56,098

Median Income

65th percentile

$282,100

Median Home Value

85th percentile

118.82 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 98815 is $56,098, and the median home value is $282,100.

Housing

2,864

Total Units

2,639

Occupied Units

92.1%

Occupancy Rate

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