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98247 Income Statistics for 2026

Whatcom County, Washington

Median household income

$88,724

Median household income ($88,724) is higher than Whatcom County County ($82,812).

98247$88,724
Whatcom County County$82,812
98281$78,125
98240$110,116
98248$91,060
98264$103,638
98229$90,945

Average household income

$105,487

Average household income ($105,487) is lower than Whatcom County County ($110,401).

98247$105,487
Whatcom County County$110,401
98281$145,383
98240$131,966
98248$130,587
98264$128,145
98229$124,094

Per-capita income

$35,289

Per-capita income ($35,289) is lower than Whatcom County County ($45,320).

98247$35,289
Whatcom County County$45,320
98281$85,419
98240$47,642
98248$46,916
98264$46,257
98229$51,213

Households earning $100k+

43.1%

Households earning $100k+ (43.1%) is higher than Whatcom County County (42.0%).

9824743.1%
Whatcom County County42.0%
9828138.2%
9824057.1%
9824845.9%
9826451.7%
9822945.9%

All demographics

Population
9,115
Households
3,092
Median age
36.6 yrs
Median household income
$88,724
Mean household income
$105,487
Per capita income
$35,289
Median home value
$564,400
Median gross rent
$1,197
Owner-occupied housing
72.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.6%
In labor force
60.8%
Poverty rate
8.0%
Households earning $100k+
43.1%
Population under 5
7.4%
Population age 18–34
23.0%
Population age 25–44
22.5%
Population age 45–64
22.6%
Population age 65+
18.9%
Hispanic or Latino
24.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)
0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
2.6%
Unemployment rate
4.1%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/washington/98247

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