ZIP Code 98229 has segments in 2 Counties (Skagit, Whatcom).
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Database updated: April 1, 2024, Maps updated: February 2, 2024.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 34,204 (100%) |
Population in Households | 34,015 (99.4%) |
Population in Families | 24,908 (72.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 189 ( 0.6%) |
Population Density | 634 |
Diversity Index2 | 45 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $85,827 |
Average Household Income | $126,042 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 41% |
Per Capita Income | $52,540 |
Wealth Index5 | 140 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (53.6) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,031 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 9,802 (65.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 4,453 (29.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 776 ( 5.2%) |
Median Home Value | $584,885 |
Average Home Value | $627,553 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 60 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 14,255 |
Average Household Size | 2.39 |
Family Households | 8,895 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.59% | 0.28% |
Households | 0.89% | 0.48% |
Families | 0.62% | |
Median Household Income | 3.80% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.34% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.00% |
The table below compares 98229 to the other 590 ZIP Codes in Washington by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 81 | 86th |
Population Density | # 189 | 68th |
Median Household Income | # 190 | 68th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 150 | 25th |
Per Capita Income | # 124 | 79th |
Diversity Index | # 310 | 48th |
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