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98230

Blaine, WA

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98230 covers Blaine in Whatcom County, with 18,757 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

18,757

Median household income

$82,716

Median home value

$467,900

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 98230. Methodology

ZIP code map of 98230

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 98230 in Blaine, Washington
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 98230 in Blaine, Washington. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 98230

Type

STANDARD

City

Blaine

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Area codes

236, 360, 564, 604, 672, 778

Land area

42.5 sq mi

Water area

4.67 sq mi

Households

9,395

Median gross rent

$1,255

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Area Codes
236, 360, 564, 604, 672, 778
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 98230. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 98230

Race

  • White15,068
  • Black or African American202
  • American Indian or Alaska Native245
  • Asian861
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander123
  • Other race491
  • Two or more races1,764

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,489

Age

  • Under 101,939
  • 10 to 192,092
  • 20 to 291,690
  • 30 to 392,085
  • 40 to 492,026
  • 50 to 592,718
  • 60 to 693,157
  • 70 to 792,269
  • 80 and older778

Income and housing in 98230

Poverty rate

8.6%

Median earnings

$45,603

Median household income

$82,716

Median home value

$467,900

Median gross rent

$1,255

Education

  • High school graduate94.8%
  • Bachelor's degree31.6%
  • Graduate degree11.4%

Places covering 98230

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

14.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 98230

IRS populationACS population
20,25810,129020052023

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200512,146
200612,342
200713,477
200813,223
200913,393
201013,547
201115,93313,562
201216,13613,630
201315,75314,130
201416,08014,170
201515,76214,560
201615,90615,240
201716,58815,630
201817,05616,090
201917,60416,950
202017,91016,920
202118,41316,860
202218,60517,070
202318,757

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 98230

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 98240Custer3.8 miPop 3,208 · Income $106,256
  2. 98248Ferndale7.1 miPop 28,061 · Income $88,566
  3. 98264Lynden11.4 miPop 22,365 · Income $95,225
  4. 98281Point Roberts16.2 miPop 1,275 · Income $80,197
  5. 98225Bellingham16.2 miPop 50,355 · Income $62,220
  6. 98226Bellingham16.5 miPop 45,739 · Income $79,684
  7. 98276Nooksack17.5 miPop 1,547 · Income $85,781
  8. 98262Lummi Island17.8 miPop 1,020 · Income $76,528
  9. 98247Everson18.2 miPop 8,924 · Income $84,300
  10. 98245Eastsound21.8 miPop 4,206 · Income $76,579
  11. 98229Bellingham22.1 miPop 33,919 · Income $90,068
  12. 98279Olga22.5 miPop 650 · Income $78,750

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98230 Blaine, WA

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ZIP code 98230 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 98230 in?
98230 is in Blaine, WA.
What county is 98230 in?
98230 is in Whatcom County.
What is the median household income in 98230?
The median household income in 98230 is $82,716.
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