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ZIP code

98229

Bellingham, WA

STANDARD

98229 covers Bellingham in Whatcom County, with 33,919 people in the ACS estimate.

Map of 98229, Bellingham

ZIP code map

ACS population

33,919

Median household income

$90,068

Median home value

$564,700

About ZIP code 98229

Type

STANDARD

City

Bellingham

County

Whatcom County

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Area codes

360, 564

Land area

50.2 sq mi

Water area

5.01 sq mi

Households

14,392

Median gross rent

$1,533

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Area Codes
360, 564
World Region
NA
Country
US
Housing Count
14,742
Irs Estimated Households
16,380
Population Count
33,664
Irs Estimated Population
28,550

People in 98229

Race

  • White27,084
  • Black or African American413
  • American Indian or Alaska Native373
  • Asian1,381
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander88
  • Other race929
  • Two or more races3,396

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,653

Age

  • Under 103,271
  • 10 to 193,822
  • 20 to 295,491
  • 30 to 394,428
  • 40 to 493,989
  • 50 to 593,882
  • 60 to 694,564
  • 70 to 793,075
  • 80 and older1,142

Income and housing in 98229

Poverty rate

9.1%

Median earnings

$45,503

Median household income

$90,068

Median home value

$564,700

Median gross rent

$1,533

Education

  • High school graduate94.5%
  • Bachelor's degree50.8%
  • Graduate degree22.0%

Places covering 98229

Cities and places

13.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 98229

IRS populationACS population
36,91718,458020052023

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ZIP codes near 98229

  1. 98225Bellingham4.7 miPop 50,355 · Income $62,220
  2. 98228Bellingham4.7 miPop 2,111 · Income —
  3. 98226Bellingham7.6 miPop 45,739 · Income $79,684
  4. 98227Bellingham8.3 miPop 2,172 · Income —
  5. 98232Bow8.4 miPop 3,938 · Income $99,728
  6. 98220Acme10.1 miPop 558 · Income $142,891
  7. 98233Burlington11.3 miPop 17,703 · Income $83,560
  8. 98262Lummi Island11.4 miPop 1,020 · Income $76,528
  9. 98284Sedro Woolley14.2 miPop 26,970 · Income $82,097
  10. 98248Ferndale16.0 miPop 28,061 · Income $88,566
  11. 98247Everson16.0 miPop 8,924 · Income $84,300
  12. 98235Clearlake17.3 miPop 515 · Income $60,082

ZIP code 98229 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 98229 in?
98229 is in Bellingham, WA.
What county is 98229 in?
98229 is in Whatcom County.
What is the median household income in 98229?
The median household income in 98229 is $90,068.
Which ZIP codes are near 98229?
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