ZIP 98944 · Sunnyside
Who lives in ZIP code 98944 (Sunnyside, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Sunnyside, WA · Benton County
uszips 2026
People22,817
Median age28.7
Household income$64,276
Home value$246,129
Median rent$968/mo
Poverty17.8%
College degree+11.0%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Kennewick-Richland, WA
- Wider region
- Kennewick-Richland-Walla Walla, WA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 16 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 6,433
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
11.0% are 65 or older; 64.9% are adults.
Household income
28.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,187.
Education (adults 25+)
40.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
78.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 45.3%
- Never married
- 39.4%
- Divorced
- 9.4%
- Widowed
- 5.8%
- Family size
- 3.92
- Dual-income families
- 55.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 59.8%
- Rent burden
- 24.0%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.0%
- Unemployment
- 10.3%
- Self-employed
- 7.0%
- Farmers
- 2.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 6.1%
- Veterans
- 3.8%
- With a disability
- 12.9%
- No health insurance
- 16.2%
- Limited English
- 21.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.