ZIP 98816 · Chelan
Who lives in ZIP code 98816 (Chelan, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Chelan, WA · Chelan County
uszips 2026
People7,752
Median age48.8
Household income$82,577
Home value$523,443
Median rent$1,278/mo
Poverty7.0%
College degree+28.3%
Commute16 min
Place
- Metro area
- Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 6 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,198
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
27.2% are 65 or older; 83.4% are adults.
Household income
40.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,541.
Education (adults 25+)
49.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
30.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 62.5%
- Never married
- 24.5%
- Divorced
- 9.1%
- Widowed
- 3.9%
- Family size
- 2.94
- Dual-income families
- 47.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 65.5%
- Rent burden
- 18.4%
- Men / women
- 55% / 46%
Work
- In labor force
- 51.4%
- Unemployment
- 3.1%
- Self-employed
- 12.8%
- Farmers
- 1.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.4%
- Veterans
- 7.0%
- With a disability
- 12.6%
- No health insurance
- 19.6%
- Limited English
- 5.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.