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98266

Washington · 4,245 residents · 50.6 sq mi
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ZIP 98266 is a ZIP code of 4,245 people in Whatcom County. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. The average commute runs 47 minutes. That trails the Whatcom County median by roughly 37%. At a median age of 43.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. Among the 16 ZIP codes in Whatcom County, 98266 ranks 16th by median household income.

$51,361
US average: $82,259
$25,845
US average: $44,673
$421,200
US average: $376,019
16.4%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
50.6 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
17.9%
Age 65+
13.4%
55.6%
44.4%
2.43 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.1%(3,356)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(232)
Asian5%(213)
Other10.5%(444)
45
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
8.2
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
LOWEST16TH 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 98266?

ZIP code 98266 has about 4,245 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98266?

The typical household in ZIP code 98266 earns about $51,361 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 98266 expensive?

In ZIP code 98266, the median home is worth about $421,200, and the typical rent is about $1,343 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 98266?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 98266 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 98266?

About 16.5% of people in ZIP code 98266 live below the federal poverty line.

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