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Kittitas County
Snoqualmie Pass, WA
98068
98068 ZIP Code — Snoqualmie Pass, WA
Kittitas County, Washington
ZIP code 98068 is located in
Snoqualmie Pass ,
Washington ,
within Kittitas County .
It covers approximately 245.30 square miles and serves a population of
528 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone,
served by area code 509 .
About ZIP code 98068
The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $688,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($82,250) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 42% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with construction as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 39 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 38% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Overall, ZIP code 98068 reflects a community defined by high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
528
Population density
2 / sq mi
State FIPS
53
County FIPS
037
Geography
Land area
245.30 sq mi
Water area
5.88 sq mi
Latitude
47.4231
Longitude
-121.3731
Timezone
Pacific (PT)
Area code
509
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
15.1%
42.8%
31.7%
$50k – $100k
48.2%
30.9%
30.6%
$100k – $200k
18.7%
21.0%
27.1%
Over $200k
17.9%
5.3%
10.6%
Demographics & statistics
$82,250
Median household income
$688,600
Median home value
$1,150
Median monthly rent
38.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 61 11.6%
18 and over 467 88.4%
65 and over 139 26.3%
Median age 55.9 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.9%
Group Count %
White 511 94.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12 2.2%
Other race 12 2.2%
Black or African American 5 0.9%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
15.1%
42.8%
31.7%
$50k – $100k
48.2%
30.9%
30.6%
$100k – $200k
18.7%
21.0%
27.1%
Over $200k
17.9%
5.3%
10.6%
Range % of households
$15k–$25k 3.5%
$25k–$35k 3.9%
$35k–$50k 12.9%
$50k–$75k 10.2%
$75k–$100k 22.3%
$100k–$150k 15.6%
$150k–$200k 12.1%
$200k+ 19.5%
Median income $82,250
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $688,600
Median rent / month $1,150
Owner occupied 85.9%
Renter occupied 14.1%
Vacant 67.6%
Single-family detached 49.4%
Large apartment buildings 40.2%
Mobile homes 1.3%
Median rooms 2.8
Avg household size (owned) 2.10
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 3.7%
2000–2009 26.5%
1990–1999 13.2%
1980–1989 4.6%
1970–1979 29.5%
1960–1969 20.5%
1950–1959 0.0%
1940–1949 0.6%
1939 or earlier 1.4%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 27.2%
1 bedroom 23.8%
2 bedrooms 15.3%
3 bedrooms 21.9%
4 bedrooms 10.3%
5+ bedrooms 1.4%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 0.0%
1 vehicle 50.4%
2 vehicles 33.2%
3 or more 16.4%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 3.5%
Electricity 47.7%
Propane / LP gas 35.9%
Wood 7.4%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 144 56.3%
Cohabiting couple 2 0.8%
Male householder, no spouse 70 27.3%
Female householder, no spouse 40 15.6%
Households with children under 18 27 10.5%
Households with seniors (65+) 107 41.8%
Average household size 1.98
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 24.0% 0.9%
Married 66.9% 72.3%
Separated 0.4% 0.0%
Widowed 0.0% 11.7%
Divorced 8.7% 15.0%
Education
Some college, no degree
34.7%
Graduate / professional
4.1%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 97.9%
Bachelor's or higher 38.1%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 11 16.7%
Elementary school 31 47.0%
High school 0 0.0%
College / grad school 24 36.4%
Employment
Industry of employment
Arts, food & hospitality
10.0%
Education & healthcare
9.2%
Public administration
6.1%
Professional & management
4.6%
Agriculture & mining
2.7%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 52.1%
Service 1.5%
Sales & office 19.5%
Natural resources & construction 19.5%
Production & transportation 7.3%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 84.3%
Government 11.5%
Self-employed 4.2%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 69.0%
Carpool 6.5%
Public transit 2.7%
Walk 0.4%
Work from home 21.5%
Other means 0.0%
Avg commute (minutes) 38.6
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 41.8%
Retirement income 28.9%
Supplemental Security 0.0%
Cash public assistance 3.5%
Food stamps / SNAP 0.0%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 28.8%
High blood pressure 25.5%
High cholesterol 26.8%
Diabetes 7.3%
Heart disease 4.5%
Stroke 2.2%
Asthma 10.5%
Arthritis 19.8%
Kidney disease 2.2%
Pulmonary disease 5.4%
Cancer 4.9%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 18.5%
Binge drinking 21.4%
No physical activity 15.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 30.0%
Depression 26.9%
Fair or poor health 12.0%
Poor mental health 15.7%
Poor physical health 9.9%
No health insurance 10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup) 64.9%
Visited dentist 65.9%
Cholesterol screening 86.2%
Teeth loss 10.0%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 17 3.6%
Disability %
Any disability 13.8%
Under 18 0.0%
18–64 years 11.9%
65 and over 24.5%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 74.6%
Public insurance 35.8%
No insurance 3.8%
Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 509 96.4%
Spanish 4 0.8%
Other Indo-European 4 0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 501 94.9%
Born in same state 482 91.3%
Born in different state 277 52.5%
Foreign born 19 3.6%
Naturalized citizen 27 5.1%
Not a US citizen 13 48.1%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Italian 146 27.7%
French 75 14.2%
Polish 61 11.6%
Ancestry Count %
Arab 36 6.8%
German 9 1.7%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 48.5%
Internet access 100.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 98068
What city is ZIP code 98068 in?
ZIP code 98068 is primarily assigned to Snoqualmie Pass, Washington.
What county is ZIP code 98068 in?
ZIP code 98068 falls within Kittitas County, Washington.
Does ZIP code 98068 have an older population?
26% of residents in ZIP code 98068 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Is ZIP code 98068 mostly owner-occupied?
86% of occupied units in ZIP code 98068 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 98068 have a large retiree population?
42% of households in ZIP code 98068 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 98068?
The median home value in ZIP code 98068 is $688,600.
What timezone is ZIP code 98068 in?
ZIP code 98068 observes the PST timezone.
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