Zip code 98270: Marysville, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 98270?

98270 is assigned to Marysville, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 98270 in?

98270 is in Snohomish County, Washington.

Q: What is the population of 98270?

About 55,049 people live in 98270, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 98270?

The median household income in 98270 is $108,147.

Q: What zip codes are near 98270?

The closest zip codes to 98270 are 98258, 98201, 98271, 98207, 98259.

Residential delivery areaSnohomish CountyPacific Time

Population

55,049

Median household income

$108K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$580K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,918/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

3,860 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 98270

98270 is an urban zip code in Marysville, Washington (Snohomish County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 55,049 people live here, or 3,860 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $108,147 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $579,900, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,918 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 98270 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population55,049
85th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,1168th of 571 in WA
Average commute31.8 min
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min127th of 546 in WA
Median home value$579,900
80th
U.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600161st of 536 in WA
Median gross rent$1,918
80th
U.S. $1,413 · WA $1,76096th of 475 in WA
Median household income$108,147
78th
U.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141119th of 541 in WA
Veterans7.8%
75th
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%323rd of 571 in WA
Population density3,860/sq mi
74th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi84th of 571 in WA
Tech workers4.5%
74th
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%149th of 570 in WA
Broadband access94.2%
68th
U.S. 91% · WA 93.6%212th of 563 in WA
Foreign-born residents16.5%
68th
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%115th of 571 in WA
Median earnings per worker$55,424
68th
U.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959242nd of 566 in WA
Diversity index57.9
67th
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5107th of 571 in WA
Per capita income$43,213
58th
U.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744265th of 570 in WA
Work from home14.2%
57th
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%276th of 570 in WA
Homeownership rate70.6%
55th
U.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%332nd of 563 in WA
Rent-burdened renters52.1%
55th
U.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%199th of 541 in WA
Uninsured rate7.1%
52nd
U.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%201st of 567 in WA
Residents under 1822.1%
50th
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%230th of 571 in WA
Median age38.8
48th
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3354th of 571 in WA
Government workers13%
44th
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%426th of 570 in WA
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%325th of 570 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%323rd of 571 in WA
Poverty rate7.6%
29th
U.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%368th of 563 in WA
Residents 65 and older13.8%
29th
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%445th of 571 in WA
Healthcare workers7.2%
18th
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%347th of 570 in WA
Self-employed workers6.9%
18th
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%433rd of 570 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.369
6th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469450th of 560 in WA
Housing vacancy2.1%
4th
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%520th of 563 in WA

Measure	98270	Snohomish	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Population	55,049	844,430	7,816,116	334,922,499	85th	8th of 571
Average commuteWeakness	31.8 min	30.8 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	82nd	127th of 546
Median home value	$579,900	$696,000	$564,600	$332,700	80th	161st of 536
Median gross rent	$1,918	$1,949	$1,760	$1,413	80th	96th of 475
Median household income	$108,147	$111,246	$98,141	$80,734	78th	119th of 541
Veterans	7.8%	6.9%	7.8%	6.2%	75th	323rd of 571
Population density	3,860/sq mi	405/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	74th	84th of 571
Tech workers	4.5%	6.5%	6.7%	3.8%	74th	149th of 570
Broadband access	94.2%	94.4%	93.6%	91%	68th	212th of 563
Foreign-born residents	16.5%	19.3%	15.4%	14.1%	68th	115th of 571
Median earnings per worker	$55,424	$65,231	$59,959	$49,666	68th	242nd of 566
Diversity index	57.9	57.7	56.5	61.4	67th	107th of 571
Per capita income	$43,213	$54,628	$53,744	$44,673	58th	265th of 570
Work from home	14.2%	20%	19.8%	15.1%	57th	276th of 570
Homeownership rate	70.6%	68.2%	63.8%	65.2%	55th	332nd of 563
Rent-burdened renters	52.1%	53.7%	49.9%	51.1%	55th	199th of 541
Uninsured rate	7.1%	6.2%	6.3%	8.4%	52nd	201st of 567
Residents under 18	22.1%	22.1%	21.4%	22%	50th	230th of 571
Median age	38.8	38.6	38.3	38.9	48th	354th of 571
Government workers	13%	13.1%	16%	14.5%	44th	426th of 570
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.5%	5.1%	5.2%	39th	325th of 570
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.1%	38.2%	39.6%	35.7%	34th	323rd of 571
Poverty rate	7.6%	8%	9.9%	12.5%	29th	368th of 563
Residents 65 and older	13.8%	14.8%	16.6%	17.2%	29th	445th of 571
Healthcare workers	7.2%	8.7%	9.3%	9.7%	18th	347th of 570
Self-employed workers	6.9%	9%	9.6%	10%	18th	433rd of 570
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.369	0.433	0.469	0.483	6th	450th of 560
Housing vacancy	2.1%	4.6%	7.3%	10.1%	4th	520th of 563

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

15%

35–44

14%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.8

Under 18

22.1%

65 and over

13.8%

Race and ethnicity

White61%
Black3%
Hispanic18%
Asian9%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0.3%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

57.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

76%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 19,462
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 70.3%
Married couples: 53.2%
Living alone: 20.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

27%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

14%

Median household income

98270

$108,147

Snohomish Co.

$111,246

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,213

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.369

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98270

$579,900

Snohomish Co.

$696,000

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

98270

$1,918

Snohomish Co.

$1,949

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 19,887
Owner-occupied: 70.6%
Vacant: 2.1%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.9%
Home value to income: 5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

23%

20–29

19%

30–44

25%

45–59

11%

60+

13%

Average commute

31.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

11%

Management

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Sales

Healthcare

Production

Food service

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$55,424

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	98270	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,513	$74,888
Service	$33,604	$26,804
Sales and office	$49,362	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$75,088	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,651	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

27%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
Households with broadband: 94.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.5%
No internet access: 4.1%
Without health insurance: 7.1%
Limited-English households: 2.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Marysville
State: Washington
County: Snohomish County
Center point: 48.0567° N, 122.1469° W
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Marysville92% of zip
Lake Cassidy (unincorporated)9% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 98270

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
98258	Lake Stevens, WA	3.4 mi	52,752	$123,898	$653,100
98201	Everett, WA	4.7 mi	31,895	$74,554	$499,800
98271	Marysville, WA	4.8 mi	30,838	$95,654	$538,400
98207	Everett, WA	6 mi	843	—	—
98259	North Lakewood, WA · PO box	7.2 mi	—	—	—
98213	Everett, WA · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
98203	Everett, WA	8.9 mi	35,517	$107,376	$608,600
98290	Snohomish, WA	11 mi	39,826	$132,973	$784,200
98208	Everett, WA	11 mi	60,915	$103,705	$691,500
98291	Snohomish, WA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
98287	Silvana, WA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
98204	Everett, WA	12 mi	45,130	$68,513	$414,000

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Questions about 98270

What city is zip code 98270?

98270 is assigned to Marysville, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98270 in?

98270 is in Snohomish County, Washington.

What is the population of 98270?

About 55,049 people live in 98270, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98270 in?

98270 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98270?

The median household income in 98270 is $108,147.

What zip codes are near 98270?

The closest zip codes to 98270 are 98258, 98201, 98271, 98207, 98259.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98270, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.