98295 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98295 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWashington
CitySumas
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location48.97181, -122.22851
Population2927
Size74.706 square miles
Median Family Income$83564.00
Median Home Value$279600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 98295 zip code. The total population is 2927, of which, 1505 are male and 1422 are female. With a total area of 74.706 square miles, the population density is 34 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20112215
20122245
20132129
20142448
20152571
20162727
20172502
20182733
20192540
20202884
20212927

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2889.8%
Age 5-939213.4%
Age 10-141475%
Age 15-191143.9%
Age 20-24903.1
Age 25-292358%
Age 30-341264.3%
Age 35-3948016.4%
Age 40-44153 5.2%
Age 45-491143.9%
Age 50-541153.9%
Age 55-591856.3%
Age 60-641224.2%
Age 65-691033.5%
Age 70-74712.4%
Age 75-79873%
Age 80-84742.5%
Age 85 and over311.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 70.2 %
  • Divorced: 7.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.5 %
  • Never Married: 17.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98295 zip code is $83564. This is 26.60% greater than the national average. This income places 5.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29488. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.004
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0012
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0022
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0048
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0074
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00130
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00285
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00169
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0034
$200,000.00 +21

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201164135
201265653
201365826
201469375
201563750
201650294
201754265
201857902
201960078
202080850
202183564

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary769
Self Employment76
Social Security275
Dividends, Interest, or Rental166
Retirement159
Other62

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2740
  • Families Uninsured: 187
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 159
  • No retirement income: 861

Education

In the 98295 zip code, 88.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 98295 zip, there are an estimated 1374 people in the labor force, of which, 1341 are employed, and 33 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 64 worked from home and 1336 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts346
Services355
Sales and Office213
Construction and Maintenance:334
Transportation and Material Moving93





Housing

The median home value for the 98295 zip code is 279600. There is an estimated  1020 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1100 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1092. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0002
$50,000 – $99,00017
$100,000 – $149,99933
$150,000 – $199,999121
$200,000 – $299,999197
$300,000 – $499,999185
$500,000 – $999,99975
$1,000,000+17

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019142
2000 – 2009110
1980 – 1999438
1960 – 1979164
1940 – 195944
1939 or earlier122

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50019
$500 – $99975
$1,000 – $1,499224
$1,500 – $1,99934
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30037
300-49998
500-799205
800-99975
1000-1499310
1500-1999149
2000-249980
2500-299912
3000+33

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%211
20%-24.9%35
25%-29.9%30
30%-34.9%31
35+%108



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None28
1195
2189
3+608
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 26.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 9.3 %
  • Electricity: 56.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 6.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.