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ZIP 98828 · Malaga

Who lives in ZIP code 98828 (Malaga, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Malaga, WA · Chelan County

uszips 2026
People1,898
Median age34.9
Household income$70,197
Home value$437,240
Median rent$1,766/mo
Poverty3.1%
College degree+25.9%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA
Time zone
Pacific
Density
12 / sq mi
Housing units
813

Spans 2 counties

Chelan91%
Kittitas9%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.5%
10–1912.9%
20s10.8%
30s20.6%
40s10.9%
50s7.1%
60s10.6%
70s10.6%
80+6.0%

22.0% are 65 or older; 76.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K6.0%
$25K–50K24.7%
$50K–75K21.4%
$75K–100K12.1%
$100K–150K10.5%
$150K+25.3%

35.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,806.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school2.7%
High school27.7%
Some college43.7%
Bachelor's16.6%
Graduate9.3%

61.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White58.9%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other32.2%
Two or more9.0%

36.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
51.2%
Never married
28.2%
Divorced
12.5%
Widowed
8.1%
Family size
2.85
Dual-income families
39.5%

Housing

Own their home
88.7%
Rent burden
24.9%
Men / women
53% / 47%

Work

In labor force
56.0%
Unemployment
3.7%
Self-employed
8.2%
Farmers
3.6%

Community

Charitable givers
18.2%
Veterans
5.8%
With a disability
19.8%
No health insurance
16.2%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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