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98822

ZIP 98822 is Entiat, Washington, in Chelan County; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Chelan
Population
2,394
Coordinates
47.9791, -120.6233
☼ Live from 98822 — Entiat, WA

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Where 98822 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 98822
  • 🔢 Type 98822 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZBBG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 98,822 = 2 × 49411. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000001000000110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 98821 (Dryden, WA, 30 mi away) and 98823 (Ephrata, WA, 64 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 98822 becomes 22889, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (28289, 29828, 89822, 92882, 98228, 98282). The farthest-flung twin is 29828 in Gloverville, SC, 2,232 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 94%.
  • 🎯1,227 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 98822 and you would come out at 47.98°S, 59.38°E — 503 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 22m.
  • 📏 At 437.0 square miles of land, 98822 is bigger than 97% of ZIP codes — room for about 332 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,394This ZIP2,394
Households925This ZIP925
Housing units1,087This ZIP1,087
Median age43.7This ZIP43.7Washington38.3US 38.9
Median household income$86,103This ZIP$86,103Washington$98,141US $80,734
Median home value$383,600This ZIP$383,600Washington$564,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,103This ZIP$1,103Washington$1,760US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.6%This ZIP24.6%
Mean commute33.9 minThis ZIP33.9 min
Population density5.5 / sq miThis ZIP5.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments38This ZIP38
Employees261This ZIP261
Annual payroll$16,290,000This ZIP$16,290,000
Tax returns filed1,170This ZIP1,170
Total adjusted gross income$84,694,000This ZIP$84,694,000

Land area

Land area436.96 sq miThis ZIP436.96 sq mi
Water area2.16 sq miThis ZIP2.16 sq mi

Other place names in 98822

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ZIP codes near 98822

ZIPCityDistance
98816 Chelan, WA 14.5 mi
98826 Leavenworth, WA 16.9 mi
98811 Ardenvoir, WA 20.5 mi
98814 Carlton, WA 21.3 mi
98831 Manson, WA 22.7 mi
98852 Stehekin, WA 26.8 mi
98834 Methow, WA 27.5 mi
98241 Darrington, WA 28.5 mi
98821 Dryden, WA 29.6 mi
98843 Orondo, WA 29.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 98822?

98822 is in Entiat, Washington, in Chelan County, part of the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 47.9791, -120.6233.

What county is 98822 in?

98822 lies in Chelan County.

What time zone is 98822 in?

98822 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 98822?

About 2,394 people live in ZIP code 98822, in 925 households, at 5.5 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 98822?

$86,103 a year, against $98,141 across Washington.

What ZIP codes are near 98822?

The closest are 98816 (14.5 mi), 98826 (16.9 mi), 98811 (20.5 mi), 98814 (21.3 mi) and 98831 (22.7 mi).

Is 98822 a PO Box ZIP code?

98822 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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