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98261

Lopez Island, WA

STANDARD

98261 covers Lopez Island in San Juan County, with 3,030 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

3,030

Median household income

$78,871

Median home value

$700,900

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 98261. Methodology

ZIP code map of 98261

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 98261 in Lopez Island, Washington
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 98261 in Lopez Island, 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 98261

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Area codes

360, 564

Land area

29.8 sq mi

Water area

24.63 sq mi

Households

2,396

Median gross rent

$1,147

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Area Codes
360, 564
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 98261. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 98261

Race

  • White2,427
  • Black or African American4
  • American Indian or Alaska Native30
  • Asian29
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
  • Other race50
  • Two or more races207

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 182

Age

  • Under 10202
  • 10 to 19217
  • 20 to 29138
  • 30 to 39239
  • 40 to 49250
  • 50 to 59312
  • 60 to 69629
  • 70 to 79584
  • 80 and older181

Income and housing in 98261

Poverty rate

13.1%

Median earnings

$35,127

Median household income

$78,871

Median home value

$700,900

Median gross rent

$1,147

Education

  • High school graduate97.2%
  • Bachelor's degree58.6%
  • Graduate degree26.0%

Places covering 98261

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.

No place overlap rows for this ZIP.

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

100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 98261

IRS populationACS population
3,3611,680020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

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
20052,124
20062,081
20072,159
20082,129
20092,110
20102,136
20112,2072,102
20122,3322,120
20132,4352,170
20142,4972,140
20152,6212,120
20162,5952,220
20172,5882,320
20182,6812,280
20192,7962,370
20202,8082,440
20213,0342,430
20223,1122,460
20233,030

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

ZIP codes near 98261

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 98222Blakely Island6.8 miPop 126 · Income $104,412
  2. 98286Shaw Island6.8 miPop 135 · Income $70,357
  3. 98280Orcas7.9 miPop 427 · Income $80,250
  4. 98250Friday Harbor10.5 miPop 9,127 · Income $90,146
  5. 98243Deer Harbor10.7 miPop 337 · Income $123,393
  6. 98279Olga11.1 miPop 650 · Income $78,750
  7. 98245Eastsound13.0 miPop 4,206 · Income $76,579
  8. 98221Anacortes13.0 miPop 23,211 · Income $92,925
  9. 98278Oak Harbor13.7 miPop 2,178 · Income —
  10. 98277Oak Harbor16.2 miPop 40,338 · Income $79,326
  11. 98297Waldron16.5 miPop 48 · Income $60,500
  12. 98262Lummi Island17.5 miPop 1,020 · Income $76,528

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98261 Lopez Island, WA

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ZIP code 98261 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 98261 in?
98261 is in Lopez Island, WA.
What county is 98261 in?
98261 is in San Juan County.
What is the median household income in 98261?
The median household income in 98261 is $78,871.
Which ZIP codes are near 98261?
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