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98617

ZIP 98617 is Dallesport, Washington, in Klickitat County; area code 509; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Klickitat
Metro area
none
Population
1,380
Coordinates
45.6405, -121.1340
☼ Live from 98617 — Dallesport, WA

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Where 98617 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 98617
  • 🔢 Type 98617 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LIgBG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 98,617 = 17 × 5801. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000000100111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 98616 (Cougar, WA, 59 mi away) and 98619 (Glenwood, WA, 24 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 98617 becomes 71689, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (16879, 17968, 18769, 18976, 68179, 68197, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96817 in Honolulu, HI, 2,661 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 94%.
  • 🎯1,208 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 98617 and you would come out at 45.64°S, 58.87°E — 588 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 42m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 41m.
  • 📏 At 17.2 square miles of land, 98617 is bigger than 35% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,380This ZIP1,380
Households625This ZIP625
Housing units625This ZIP625
Median age42.5This ZIP42.5Washington38.3US 38.9
Median household income$71,130This ZIP$71,130Washington$98,141US $80,734
Median home value$377,900This ZIP$377,900Washington$564,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,336This ZIP$1,336Washington$1,760US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%This ZIP18.3%
Mean commute26.9 minThis ZIP26.9 min
Population density80.0 / sq miThis ZIP80.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments17This ZIP17
Employees150This ZIP150
Annual payroll$9,249,000This ZIP$9,249,000

Land area

Land area17.25 sq miThis ZIP17.25 sq mi
Water area1.93 sq miThis ZIP1.93 sq mi

Other place names in 98617

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ZIP codes near 98617

ZIPCityDistance
97058 The Dalles, OR 6.1 mi
98635 Lyle, WA 8.0 mi
98673 Wishram, WA 9.2 mi
98613 Centerville, WA 11.1 mi
97040 Mosier, OR 12.4 mi
98628 Klickitat, WA 14.7 mi
98670 Wahkiacus, WA 15.4 mi
97050 Rufus, OR 17.2 mi
98602 Appleton, WA 17.3 mi
97021 Dufur, OR 17.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 98617?

98617 is in Dallesport, Washington, in Klickitat County. Its published point location is 45.6405, -121.1340.

What county is 98617 in?

98617 lies in Klickitat County.

What area code is 98617?

Dallesport uses area code 509, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 98617 in?

98617 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 98617?

About 1,380 people live in ZIP code 98617, in 625 households, at 80.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 98617?

$71,130 a year, against $98,141 across Washington.

What ZIP codes are near 98617?

The closest are 97058 (6.1 mi), 98635 (8 mi), 98673 (9.2 mi), 98613 (11.1 mi) and 97040 (12.4 mi).

Is 98617 a PO Box ZIP code?

98617 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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