ZIP Code 98926 — Ellensburg, WA
98926 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Ellensburg, Washington, in Kittitas County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 98926 at a glance
| ZIP code | 98926 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Ellensburg |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Kittitas FIPS 53037 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Population | 34,353 |
| Coordinates | 46.990540, -120.349020 |
How ZIP+4 works in 98926
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 98926. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 98926 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 98926.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 98934 | Kittitas, WA | 3.4 mi |
| 98950 | Vantage, WA | 19.7 mi |
| 98942 | Selah, WA | 20 mi |
| 98946 | Thorp, WA | 20.2 mi |
| 98901 | Yakima, WA | 22.2 mi |
| 98828 | Malaga, WA | 23.2 mi |
| 98824 | George, WA | 23.3 mi |
| 99321 | Beverly, WA | 23.3 mi |
| 98848 | Quincy, WA | 27 mi |
| 98923 | Cowiche, WA | 28.3 mi |
| 98902 | Yakima, WA | 28.5 mi |
| 98947 | Tieton, WA | 30.1 mi |
Questions about 98926
What is the ZIP+4 code for 98926?
98926 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 98926, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 98926?
98926 is assigned to Ellensburg, Washington, in Kittitas County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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