ZIP code 98229

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 98229 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Bellingham, WA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 98229 ZIP code area.

98229 is the zip code for

Bellingham, WA

Also in this location:
Sudden Valley, WA
Geneva, WA
Alger, WA
Total population
30,321
Housing units
13,600
Land area
(sq. miles)
49.14
Density
(people per sq. mile)
617.03
Water area
(sq. miles)
5.11

Demographic data for zip code 98229

Gender:

Male
15,060
Female
15,261
Median age
Male
37.70
Female
40.20
Gender

Households:

Total households
12,493
Family households
7,929
Nonfamily households
4,564
Average household size
2.42
Average family size
2.85
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
13,600
Occupied housing units
12,493
Owner-occupied
8,511
Renter-occupied
3,982
Vacant housing units
1,107
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,624
5 to 9 years
1,669
10 to 14 years
1,885
15 to 19 years
1,875
20 to 24 years
2,703
25 to 34 years
3,962
35 to 44 years
3,805
45 to 54 years
4,262
55 to 59 years
2,378
60 to 64 years
2,089
65 to 74 years
2,346
75 to 84 years
1,290
85 years and over
433
Median age
38.90
Age

Race:

White
25,734
Hispanic or Latino
1,857
Black or African American
330
Asian
994
American Indian & Alaska Native
308
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
49
Other (One Race)
72
Two or More Races
977
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 98229

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
25,958
Civilian labor force
17,541
Employed
15,814
Unemployed
1,727
Armed Forces
55
Not in labor force
8,362
Percent Unemployed
9.8%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
15,569
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
11,971
Carpooled
1,200
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
476
Walked
289
Other means
584
Worked at home
1,049
Mean travel time
22.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
15,814
Management / business / science / arts
6,112
Service
3,050
Sales / office
3,999
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,081
Production / transportation / material moving
1,572
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
15,814
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
161
Construction
798
Manufacturing
1,748
Wholesale trade
326
Retail trade
1,928
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
499
Information
307
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
1,379
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,901
Educational services / health care / social assistance
3,574
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,921
Public administration
817
Other services
455
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
15,814
Private wage & salary workers
12,009
Government workers
2,513
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
1,278
Unpaid family workers
14
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
12,633
Less than $10,000
808
$10,000 to $14,999
455
$15,000 to $24,999
1,249
$25,000 to $34,999
1,396
$35,000 to $49,999
1,658
$50,000 to $74,999
2,574
$75,000 to $99,999
1,883
$100,000 to $149,999
1,632
$150,000 to $199,999
589
$200,000 or more
389
Median household income
$56,257
Mean household income
$70,994
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
14.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 98229

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Carl Cozier Elementary School
1330 Lincoln St		(360) 676-641040811321.4
Geneva Elementary School
1401 Geneva St		(360) 676-64165538220.9
Kulshan Middle School
1250 Kenoyer Dr		(360) 676-488659512319.5
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Public libraries around Bellingham, WA

NameAddress
Anacortes Public Library
1220 10th St
Anacortes, WA 98221
Bellingham Public Library
210 Central Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
Whatcom County Library System
5205 Northwest Drive
Bellingham, WA 98226
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Universities and Colleges around 98229

NameAddressPhone
Western Washington University - Journalism Department516 High Street
Bellingham, WA 98225		(360) 650-6821
Bellingham Technical College Bookstore3028 Lindbergh Avenue
Bellingham, WA 98225		(360) 752-8383
Walla Walla College Marine Station
15510 Rosario Beach Road
Anacortes, WA 98221		(360) 293-2326
Northwest Indian College
2522 Kwina Road
Bellingham, WA 98226		(360) 676-2772
Northwest Freedom University
Viking Union Bg
Bellingham, WA 98225		(360) 650-3476
International House-Vancouver ( Universty Wrldwde505 North Forest Street
Bellingham, WA 98225		(360) 738-0336
Columbia College
13910 45th Avenue Northeast
Arlington, WA 98223		(425) 304-4480
Cir-Twenty One2559 Lummi View Drive
Bellingham, WA 98226		(360) 758-4013
Whatcom Community College
237 West Kellogg Road
Bellingham, WA 98226		(360) 676-2170
Washington State - Archives-Northwest RegionWestern Washington U
Bellingham, WA 98225		(360) 650-3125
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 98229

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Cascade Valley Hospital330 South Stillaguamish Avenue
Arlington, WA 98223		(360) 435-213348
Island Health Northwest
1211 24th Street
Anacortes, WA 98221		(360) 299-130042
Naval Hospital3475 North Saratoga Street
Oak Harbor, WA 98278		(360) 257-950025
Providence Everett Medical Ctr
1321 Colby Street
Everett, WA 98206		(425) 261-2000283
St Joseph Hospital
2901 Squalicum Parkway
Bellingham, WA 98225		(360) 734-5400205
Valley General Hospital
14701 179th Se
Monroe, WA 98272		(360) 794-749769
Whidbey General Hospital
101 North Main Street
Coupeville, WA 98239		(360) 678-515151
Skagit Valley Hospital
1415 E. Kincaid
Mount Vernon, WA 98273		(360) 424-4111137
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 98229

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
GUESTHOUSE INN BELLINGHAM805 LAKEWAY DR
Bellingham, WA 98229		8167100
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Crime Rates in Bellingham, WA

Crime rates in Bellingham, WA:

Total
5,209
Violent Crime
187
Murder & Manslaughter
2
Forcible Rape
29
Robbery
58
Aggravated Assault
98
Property Crime
5,022
Burglary
696
Larceny & Theft
4,087
Motor Vehicle Theft
239
Arson
31
Bellingham, WA

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