ZIP Code 98239
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Island County, Washington.
- Population
- 7,492
- Median household income
- $86,138
- Median home value
- $577,700
+3.8%’19–’23
+29.4%’19–’23
+53.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 98239 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Island County, Washington, home to about 7,492 residents. Its median household income of $86,138 runs in line with the Island County figure of $88,358.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 98239's population grew 3.8% from 7,215 to 7,492, while its median gross rent rose 23.6% from $952 to $1,177.
42.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 83.3% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,492
- Median age
- 60.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $86,138
- Median home value
- $577,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,177
- Housing units
- 4,062
- Homeownership rate
- 83.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,2157,492
$66,592$86,138
$376,700$577,700
$952$1,177
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,215 | $66,592 | $376,700 | $952 |
| 2020 | 7,679 | $71,121 | $413,000 | $987 |
| 2021 | 7,409 | $74,746 | $441,500 | $1,101 |
| 2022 | 7,634 | $85,735 | $506,100 | $1,181 |
| 2023 | 7,492 | $86,138 | $577,700 | $1,177 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.2%
5 to 179.5%
18 to 244.4%
25 to 3412.4%
35 to 448.7%
45 to 545.8%
55 to 6415.4%
65 to 7422.9%
75 and over17.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 241 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 711 | 9.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 330 | 4.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 927 | 12.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 649 | 8.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 437 | 5.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,154 | 15.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,714 | 22.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,329 | 17.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,462 | 86.3% |
| Black or African American | 70 | 0.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 57 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 150 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 319 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 431 | 5.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.3%
High school graduate20.6%
Some college or associate's33.7%
Bachelor's degree22.2%
Graduate or professional degree20.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 203 | 3.3% |
| High school graduate | 1,279 | 20.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,094 | 33.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,381 | 22.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,253 | 20.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone70.3%
Carpooled5.6%
Public transit2.3%
Walked5.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.7%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,933 | 70.3% |
| Carpooled | 154 | 5.6% |
| Public transit | 62 | 2.3% |
| Walked | 140 | 5.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 432 | 15.7% |
| Other means | 27 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 741 | 32.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 631 | 27.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 502 | 21.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 152 | 6.6% |
| 60+ min | 290 | 12.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.19
- Poverty rate
- 10.1% (745 of 7,376)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,232 | 66.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,127 | 33.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,359 | 82.7% |
| Vacant | 703 | 17.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,799 | 83.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 560 | 16.7% |
1-unit, detached87.6%
1-unit, attached1.5%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units0.8%
20 or more units3.0%
Mobile home & other5.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,559 | 87.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 59 | 1.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 80 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 31 | 0.8% |
| 20 or more units | 123 | 3.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 210 | 5.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98239
- Land area
- 31 sq mi
- Water area
- 14 sq mi
- Center point
- 48.1982, -122.6541
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)