ZIP 98823 · Ephrata
Who lives in ZIP code 98823 (Ephrata, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Ephrata, WA · Grant County
uszips 2026
People12,188
Median age32.0
Household income$73,074
Home value$265,429
Median rent$1,088/mo
Poverty20.3%
College degree+19.1%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Moses Lake, WA (micro)
- Wider region
- Moses Lake-Othello, WA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 16 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,379
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.2% are 65 or older; 67.4% are adults.
Household income
33.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,250.
Education (adults 25+)
29.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
34.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.8%
- Never married
- 33.1%
- Divorced
- 13.1%
- Widowed
- 6.0%
- Family size
- 3.19
- Dual-income families
- 55.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 67.3%
- Rent burden
- 27.9%
- Men / women
- 53% / 47%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.1%
- Unemployment
- 4.5%
- Self-employed
- 8.9%
- Farmers
- 2.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.0%
- Veterans
- 5.4%
- With a disability
- 12.9%
- No health insurance
- 9.2%
- Limited English
- 2.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.