City

White Swan, WA

1 ZIP code  ·  Yakima County  ·  Washington

👥1,735Population
💰$56,957Median HH Income▼ 25% below avg
🎂33.7Median Age
🏠$111,000Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓20.3%College Grads▼ 48% below avg
📊12.1%Unemployment▲ 146% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.9% Female 45.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 12.4%Hispanic: 27.1%Black: 0.9%Asian: 1.4%Other: 3.2%Race
White12.4%
Hispanic27.1%
Black0.9%
Asian1.4%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
20%
18–24
11%
25–44
26%
45–64
24%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.7 yrs
Avg HH Size3.41
Below Poverty33.1% ▲ 231% above avg
College Grads20.3% ▼ 48% below avg
Unemployment12.1% ▲ 146% above avg
No HS Diploma23 (2.7%)
HS Graduate348 (40.7%)
Some College160 (18.7%)
Associates151 (17.6%)
Bachelors19 (2.2%)
Graduate Degree155 (18.1%)

Education

No HS: 2.7%HS Grad: 40.7%Some College: 18.7%Associates: 17.6%Bachelors: 2.2%Graduate: 18.1%Edu
No HS2.7%
HS Grad40.7%
Some College18.7%
Associates17.6%
Bachelors2.2%
Graduate18.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64.8%Renter: 35.2%Tenure
Owner64.8%
Renter35.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
37%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
33%
$300k–$500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,957 ▼ 25% below avg
Median Home Value$111,000 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$585/mo
Total Housing Units547
Vacant Units73

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
30%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
43%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
23%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
53%
About White Swan, WA

White Swan is a city in Washington, located in Yakima County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,735 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.7 years.

Economically, White Swan is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,957 is below the national average. Approximately 33.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 12.1%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in White Swan is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $111,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $585 per month. Homeownership is high at 64.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of White Swan is less-educated. 20.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 27.1%.

White Swan, WA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Washington.

ZIP Codes in White Swan
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
98952 1,735 $56,957 $111,000 $585 12.1% 20.3% 64.8%