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98244

Washington · 2,994 residents · 464 sq mi
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ZIP 98244 is home to 2,994 people in Whatcom County. At a median age of 50.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 93% of homes are owner-occupied. Density works out to 6 people per square mile. The foreign-born share is 4%. 96% were living in the same home a year earlier. Among the 16 ZIP codes in Whatcom County, 98244 ranks 14th by median household income.

$67,159
US average: $82,259
$44,164
US average: $44,673
$447,000
US average: $376,019
28.9%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
464 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
16.6%
Age 65+
27.9%
47.7%
52.3%
2.36 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(2,507)
Black0.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(13)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other15.3%(458)
34
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
6.7
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
LOWEST14TH OF 16HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
98220$92,266
98225$63,941
98226$79,375
98229$90,945
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 98244?

ZIP code 98244 has about 2,994 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98244?

The typical household in ZIP code 98244 earns about $67,159 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 98244 expensive?

In ZIP code 98244, the median home is worth about $447,000, and the typical rent is about $1,006 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 98244?

About 28.9% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 98244 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 98244?

About 10.2% of people in ZIP code 98244 live below the federal poverty line.

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