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Sunnyside city, WA

ZIP 98938 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 98938

98938 has a population of 1,678 with a median age of 33.3 yrs (34.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
43.8%-29% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
87.9%+370% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
38.7%+76% vs US avg
x
18–64
44.6%-28% vs US avg
x
65+
16.7%+2% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
27.9%+151% vs US avg
x
High school
44.0%+68% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
4.1%-88% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
44.7%-7% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.8%-18% vs US avg
x
Divorced
18.7%+82% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.8%
x
Diversity Index
4/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
32.2%+180% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.0%+65% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.7%-55% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.8%-35% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.2%+125% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
63.0%+987% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
DutchGermanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 98938

Poverty Rate
32.2%+180% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.7%-55% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.0%+65% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.2%+125% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.8%-35% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.9%+48% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
33.2%+184% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
63.0%+987% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,678
Median age33.3
Poverty rate32.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White43.8%
Hispanic87.9%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born23.0%