98225 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to BELLINGHAM, WA 98225

98225 is an upscale suburban zip code in Bellingham, Washington. Median household income here ($29,056) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, younger, and mostly single. At $303,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Bellingham metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $58,840/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 98225 is $44,515.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98225 earn an average of $25,614/year. Women earn only $15,089/year.

21,049 people in 98225 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98225? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.5 minutes.

The median age here is 29. There are 22,700 men and 23,472 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 29.

To give you a sense of the community, 13,869 people (out of the 46,172 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 19,574 homes, and 2,428 businesses every day. 2,627 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98225 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 49 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Vancouver, Canada!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 0 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 46,172
  • White Population: 41,940
  • Black Population: 1,017
  • Hispanic Population: 2,734
  • Asian Population: 2,604
  • Hawaiian Population: 222
  • Indian Population: 1,293
  • Male Population: 22,700
  • Female Population: 23,472
  • Median Age: 29
  • Median Age of Males: 29
  • Median Age of Females: 29
  • Geography

  • Region: West
  • Division: Pacific
  • State: Washington
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Bellingham WA
  • County: Whatcom
  • City: Bellingham
  • Longitude: -122.5
  • Latitude: 48.7
  • Area code: 360
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 20,214
  • Drive alone: 14,052
  • Carpool: 2,334
  • Public transit: 918
  • Ride bikes or walk: 2,627

  • Average commute time: 17.5 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 1,155
  •    5 - 9: 4,401
  •    10 - 14: 5,657
  •    15 - 19: 3,875
  •    20 - 24: 1,778
  •    25 - 29: 469
  •    30 - 34: 1,164
  •    35 - 39: 189
  •    40 - 44: 280
  •    45 - 59: 282
  •    60 - 89: 438
  •    90 plus: 526
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $303,900
  • Average Annual Household Income: $34,920
  • Businesses: 1,982
  • Employees: 23,276
  • Annual Payroll: $831,228,000
  • Average Family Income: $58,840
  • Median Family Income: $29,056
  • Average Income for Men: $25,614
  • Average Income for Women: $15,089
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 073
  • State FIPS Code: 53

Schools in 98225 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Alderwood Elementary School
3400 Hollywood Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6404
Birchwood Elementary School
3200 Pinewood Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6446
Columbia Elementary School
2508 Utter St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6413
Happy Valley Elementary School
1041 24th St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6420
Larrabee Elementary School
1409 18th St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6424
Lowell Elementary School
935 14th St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6430
Parkview Elementary School
3033 Coolidge Dr
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6433
Middle Schools
Fairhaven Middle School
110 Park Ridge Rd
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6450
Shuksan Middle School
2713 Alderwood Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6454
Whatcom Middle School
810 Halleck St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6460
High Schools
Bellingham High School
2020 Cornwall Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6575
Home Port Learning Center
707 Astor St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-2627
Options High School
2015 Franklin St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 647-6871
Sehome High School
2700 Bill Mcdonald Pkwy
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6481
Whatcom Co Detention Ctr
311 Grand Ave 6th Fl
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6707
Other Schools
Community Transitions 18 21
2036 Ellis St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-5092

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 98225 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://ml.waspc.org/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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