ZIP Code 98221
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Skagit County, Washington.
- Population
- 23,211
- Median household income
- $92,925
- Median home value
- $659,800
+7.0%’19–’23
+25.9%’19–’23
+53.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 98221 (Skagit County, Washington) is home to about 23,211 residents. At $92,925, its median household income sits above Skagit County's $85,474.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 98221's population grew 7.0% from 21,699 to 23,211, while its median gross rent rose 33.7% from $1,194 to $1,596.
Households average 2.22 people. The median gross rent is $1,596.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 23,211
- Median age
- 50.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $92,925
- Median home value
- $659,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,596
- Housing units
- 12,177
- Homeownership rate
- 72.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202321,69923,211
$73,802$92,925
$429,300$659,800
$1,194$1,596
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21,699 | $73,802 | $429,300 | $1,194 |
| 2020 | 22,290 | $77,036 | $463,800 | $1,249 |
| 2021 | 22,707 | $82,638 | $498,800 | $1,335 |
| 2022 | 22,969 | $90,007 | $604,600 | $1,499 |
| 2023 | 23,211 | $92,925 | $659,800 | $1,596 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.7%
5 to 1713.1%
18 to 245.6%
25 to 349.5%
35 to 4411.3%
45 to 5411.3%
55 to 6414.0%
65 to 7418.3%
75 and over13.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 855 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,043 | 13.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,296 | 5.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,212 | 9.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,619 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,620 | 11.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,248 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,257 | 18.3% |
| 75 and over | 3,061 | 13.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 20,297 | 87.4% |
| Black or African American | 149 | 0.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 155 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 357 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 46 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 73 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,052 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,082 | 4.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.6%
High school graduate17.7%
Some college or associate's33.1%
Bachelor's degree26.5%
Graduate or professional degree19.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 641 | 3.6% |
| High school graduate | 3,193 | 17.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,972 | 33.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,779 | 26.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,432 | 19.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone70.7%
Carpooled6.8%
Public transit1.1%
Walked2.7%
Bicycle1.0%
Worked from home16.1%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,953 | 70.7% |
| Carpooled | 664 | 6.8% |
| Public transit | 108 | 1.1% |
| Walked | 269 | 2.7% |
| Bicycle | 97 | 1.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,585 | 16.1% |
| Other means | 154 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,409 | 41.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,448 | 29.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,334 | 16.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 362 | 4.4% |
| 60+ min | 692 | 8.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.22
- Poverty rate
- 8.0% (1,844 of 23,009)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,733 | 64.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,649 | 35.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,382 | 85.3% |
| Vacant | 1,795 | 14.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,566 | 72.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,816 | 27.1% |
1-unit, detached80.6%
1-unit, attached3.4%
2 to 4 units5.3%
5 to 19 units4.3%
20 or more units2.3%
Mobile home & other4.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,820 | 80.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 415 | 3.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 645 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 525 | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 281 | 2.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 491 | 4.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98221
- Land area
- 52 sq mi
- Water area
- 33 sq mi
- Center point
- 48.4542, -122.6039
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)