Washington · Census place 5380500

Zillah, Washington

Zillah is a city in Yakima County, Washington with an estimated 3,123 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 144th largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,123
#144 of 206 in Washington
Change since 2020
-1.5%
-47 people
Land area
1.8 sq mi
Density
1,716 / sq mi
State median 2,694
Orange pin: Zillah. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Olympia.

Zillah population, 2020 to 2024

Zillah lost 47 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.5%. In the latest year it moved by -1.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,173. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Zillah covers 1.82 square miles of land, for 1,716 people per square mile of land. The median Washington place of 5,000+ has 2,694, so Zillah is less dense than the typical town.

What county Zillah is in

All of Zillah's residents live in Yakima County, which had 258,523 residents in 2024. Zillah holds 1.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Zillah

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Zillah by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 98953. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Zillah is

The Census internal point of Zillah is at 46.408400, -120.272700. Olympia, the capital, is 131.8 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Toppenish, WA (8,658 people), 2.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Kent, WA, 113.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
46.408400, -120.272700
DMS
46°24'30.24"N 120°16'21.72"W
UTM
10N 709618.2E 5143039.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
84RXCP5G+9W

Daylight in Zillah

At 46.41° N, Zillah gets about 15 h 49 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 35 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 14 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Zillah

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Washington, measured between internal points. The closest is Toppenish, 2.7 miles away, with 8,658 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Zillah, WA?

3,123 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 47 (1.5%) from 3,170 in July 2020.

What county is Zillah in?

Yakima County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Zillah?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 98953.

How far is Zillah from Olympia?

131.8 miles (212.1 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Zillah.

What is the nearest larger city to Zillah?

Toppenish, WA, with 8,658 residents, 2.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.