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98225

Washington · 50,216 residents · 12.6 sq mi
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ZIP 98225 is home to 50,216 people in Whatcom County. 40% of homes are owner-occupied. This skews young, with a median age of 31.8. This is an unusually credentialed place: 50% of adults have a four-year degree. 72% were living in the same home a year earlier. The typical home is worth $631,200. Among the 16 ZIP codes in Whatcom County, 98225 ranks 15th by median household income.

$63,941
US average: $82,259
$42,441
US average: $44,673
$631,200
US average: $376,019
50.1%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
12.6 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
11.1%
Age 65+
15.6%
48.2%
51.8%
2.05 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(39,612)
Black1.1%(540)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(4,624)
Asian3.8%(1,893)
Other7.1%(3,547)
45
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
9.9
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Whatcom County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST15TH OF 16HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
98220$92,266
98226$79,375
98229$90,945
98230$86,623
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 98225?

ZIP code 98225 has about 50,216 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98225?

The typical household in ZIP code 98225 earns about $63,941 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 98225 expensive?

In ZIP code 98225, the median home is worth about $631,200, and the typical rent is about $1,523 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 98225?

About 50.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 98225 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 98225?

About 23.2% of people in ZIP code 98225 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024