ZIP code
98247
Everson, WA
98247 covers Everson in Whatcom County, with 8,924 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 98247. Methodology
ZIP code map of 98247

About ZIP code 98247
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 98247. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 98247
Race
- White6,510
- Black or African American52
- American Indian or Alaska Native367
- Asian158
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race1,015
- Two or more races962
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,749
Age
- Under 101,352
- 10 to 191,282
- 20 to 291,105
- 30 to 391,254
- 40 to 49996
- 50 to 591,110
- 60 to 691,086
- 70 to 79663
- 80 and older219
Income and housing in 98247
Education
- High school graduate88.7%
- Bachelor's degree26.7%
- Graduate degree8.3%
Places covering 98247
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.
- Whatcom County100.0%
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
66.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 98247
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7,857 | |
| 2006 | 7,673 | |
| 2007 | 8,270 | |
| 2008 | 8,284 | |
| 2009 | 8,345 | |
| 2010 | 8,620 | |
| 2011 | 9,744 | 8,096 |
| 2012 | 9,379 | 8,040 |
| 2013 | 10,016 | 8,040 |
| 2014 | 10,458 | 8,010 |
| 2015 | 10,263 | 8,170 |
| 2016 | 10,391 | 8,240 |
| 2017 | 10,545 | 8,390 |
| 2018 | 9,433 | 8,300 |
| 2019 | 9,792 | 8,520 |
| 2020 | 9,105 | 8,470 |
| 2021 | 8,068 | 8,350 |
| 2022 | 8,468 | 8,450 |
| 2023 | 8,924 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 98247
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 98276Nooksack2.1 miPop 1,547 · Income $85,781
- 98264Lynden7.4 miPop 22,365 · Income $95,225
- 98295Sumas8.0 miPop 3,135 · Income $96,337
- 98226Bellingham8.8 miPop 45,739 · Income $79,684
- 98225Bellingham13.0 miPop 50,355 · Income $62,220
- 98266Maple Falls13.7 miPop 4,198 · Income $53,115
- 98229Bellingham13.8 miPop 33,919 · Income $90,068
- 98248Ferndale14.2 miPop 28,061 · Income $88,566
- 98240Custer14.4 miPop 3,208 · Income $106,256
- 98220Acme15.6 miPop 558 · Income $142,891
- 98230Blaine18.2 miPop 18,757 · Income $82,716
- 98244Deming20.3 miPop 3,080 · Income $83,958
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ZIP code 98247 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 98247 in?
- 98247 is in Everson, WA.
- What county is 98247 in?
- 98247 is in Whatcom County.
- What is the median household income in 98247?
- The median household income in 98247 is $84,300.
- Which ZIP codes are near 98247?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 98247.