This data is based on ZIP codes 98938, 98944.
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Sunnyside ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +4% vs. avg. Yakima Co. town
Sunnyside's ZIP area supports 6,205 jobs across 466 businesses, with workers earning an average of $54K per year, 4% above the Yakima County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.85 index), led by retail trade and construction. 85.2% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 13.3 people. Jobs declined 2.7% from the prior year while business count grew 0.9%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Yakima Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
466 businesses by employee count. 85.2% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Economic Densityi
0.38
jobs per resident
13.3
employees per business
County avg: 14.3-7%
$20K
payroll per resident
$714K
payroll per business
Sunnyside ZIP Area vs. Avg. Yakima Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Sunnyside ZIP | Avg. Yakima Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 708 | 51 | 10.6x |
| Construction | 675 | 48 | 10.8x |
| Healthcare | 613 | 44 | 10.7x |
| Food & Accommodation | 551 | 39 | 10.8x |
| Other Services | 451 | 32 | 10.8x |
| Professional Services | 335 | 24 | 10.7x |
| Transportation | 261 | 19 | 10.5x |
| Real Estate | 241 | 17 | 10.9x |
| Manufacturing | 237 | 17 | 10.7x |
| Finance & Insurance | 234 | 17 | 10.5x |
| Wholesale Trade | 231 | 16 | 11.1x |
| Admin Services | 198 | 14 | 10.8x |
| Information | 70 | 5 | 10.7x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 69 | 5 | 10.6x |
| Education | 62 | 4 | 11.9x |
| Agriculture | 42 | 3 | 10.7x |
| Management | 16 | 1 | 12.3x |
| Utilities | 9 | 1 | 6.9x |
| Mining | 4 | 0 | — |
| Unclassified | 3 | 0 | — |