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ZIP code 98944: Sunnyside, WA

98944 is a ZIP code in Sunnyside, Washington, mainly in Benton County, part of the Kennewick-Richland, WA metro area. About 22,817 people live here.

Population
22,817
Median household income
$64,276
Typical home value
$319,100+0.5% in 12 months
Median rent
$968gross, per month
Median age
28.7
Homeowners
59.8%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 98944 details

CitySunnyside
StateWashington
CountyBenton County (also partly Yakima County)
Metro areaKennewick-Richland, WA
Time zonePacific Time (UTC−8), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area544.6 sq mi, plus 10.6 sq mi of water
Population density42 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher11% of adults 25+
Average commute23.9 minutes
Center coordinates46.50701, -119.67202

Median rent in 98944 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$3,501/mo
1 bedroom$651/mo
2 bedrooms$948/mo
3 bedrooms$886/mo
4 bedrooms$1,712/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 98944

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
99320Benton City, WA14.9 mi9,879
99349Mattawa, WA15.5 mi8,143
99353West Richland, WA19.0 mi19,251
98930Grandview, WA19.5 mi15,730
99354Richland, WA21.6 mi25,559
98938Outlook, WA21.8 mi1,591
98936Moxee, WA23.5 mi8,744
99343Mesa, WA24.9 mi3,215

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 98944?

A typical home in ZIP code 98944 is worth about $319,100 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $64,276 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Washington average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $319,100 homeWhat can a $64,276 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 98944

What city is ZIP code 98944?

ZIP code 98944 is in Sunnyside, WA, in Benton County.

What county is ZIP code 98944 in?

98944 is mainly in Benton County, Washington, and partly in Yakima County.

What is the population of ZIP code 98944?

About 22,817 people live in ZIP code 98944, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 98944 in?

98944 is in Pacific Time (UTC−8). It observes daylight saving time.