Zip code 98271: Marysville, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 98271
98271 is a suburban zip code in Marysville, Washington (Snohomish County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 30,838 people live here, or 681 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $95,654 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $538,400, or 5.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,062 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and sales.
How 98271 compares
- Veterans9.4%87thU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%226th of 571 in WA
- Median gross rent$2,06286thU.S. $1,413 · WA $1,76068th of 475 in WA
- Average commute30.9 min78thU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min152nd of 546 in WA
- Median home value$538,40077thU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600189th of 536 in WA
- 75thU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%113th of 541 in WA
- Broadband access94.8%74thU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%184th of 563 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$56,23469thU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959229th of 566 in WA
- Median household income$95,65468thU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141201st of 541 in WA
- Healthcare workers10.6%66thU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%155th of 570 in WA
- Per capita income$45,87264thU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744234th of 570 in WA
- Government workers15.1%60thU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%348th of 570 in WA
- 59thU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%321st of 563 in WA
- Diversity index54.159thU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5144th of 571 in WA
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%223rd of 570 in WA
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%341st of 571 in WA
- Median age39.453rdU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3337th of 571 in WA
- Poverty rate11.4%53rdU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%220th of 563 in WA
- Population30,83851stU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,11696th of 571 in WA
- 51stU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%205th of 571 in WA
- Work from home12.7%50thU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%314th of 570 in WA
- 49thU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%236th of 571 in WA
- 44thU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%334th of 563 in WA
- 43rdU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%348th of 570 in WA
- Uninsured rate5.9%42ndU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%271st of 567 in WA
- 42ndU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469271st of 560 in WA
- Population density681/sq mi37thU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi184th of 571 in WA
- 26thU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%373rd of 571 in WA
- 23rdU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%398th of 570 in WA
| Measure | 98271 | Snohomish | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 9.4% | 6.9% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 226th of 571 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,062 | $1,949 | $1,760 | $1,413 | 68th of 475 | |
| Average commute | 30.9 min | 30.8 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 152nd of 546 | |
| Median home value | $538,400 | $696,000 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 189th of 536 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.4% | 53.7% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 113th of 541 | |
| Broadband access | 94.8% | 94.4% | 93.6% | 91% | 184th of 563 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,234 | $65,231 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 229th of 566 | |
| Median household income | $95,654 | $111,246 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 201st of 541 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.6% | 8.7% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 155th of 570 | |
| Per capita income | $45,872 | $54,628 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 234th of 570 | |
| Government workers | 15.1% | 13.1% | 16% | 14.5% | 348th of 570 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72% | 68.2% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 321st of 563 | |
| Diversity index | 54.1 | 57.7 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 144th of 571 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 6.5% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 223rd of 570 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.2% | 14.8% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 341st of 571 | |
| Median age | 39.4 | 38.6 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 337th of 571 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.4% | 8% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 220th of 563 | |
| Population | 30,838 | 844,430 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 96th of 571 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.1% | 19.3% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 205th of 571 | |
| Work from home | 12.7% | 20% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 314th of 570 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22% | 22.1% | 21.4% | 22% | 236th of 571 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6% | 4.6% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 334th of 563 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.8% | 9% | 9.6% | 10% | 348th of 570 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.9% | 6.2% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 271st of 567 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.426 | 0.433 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 271st of 560 | |
| Population density | 681/sq mi | 405/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 184th of 571 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.2% | 38.2% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 373rd of 571 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 398th of 570 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White66%
- Black3%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian5%
- Native American6%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 11,301
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 71.6%
- Married couples
- 53%
- Living alone
- 21%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,026
- Owner-occupied
- 72%
- Vacant
- 6%
- Median year built
- 1995
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.9%
- Home value to income
- 5.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 98271 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $75,262 | $74,888 |
| Service | $34,532 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,819 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $72,232 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,625 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.4%
- Households with broadband
- 94.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.1%
- No internet access
- 2.9%
- Without health insurance
- 5.9%
- Limited-English households
- 1.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Marysville
- State
- Washington
- County
- Snohomish County
- Center point
- 48.0900° N, 122.2377° W
- Land area
- 45 sq mi
- Water area
- 5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Marysville16% of zip
- Lake Goodwin (unincorporated)7% of zip
- Sisco Heights (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 98271
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98259 | North Lakewood, WA · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 98270 | Marysville, WA | 4.8 mi | $108,147 |
| 98201 | Everett, WA | 7 mi | $74,554 |
| 98207 | Everett, WA | 7.1 mi | — |
| 98287 | Silvana, WA · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 98258 | Lake Stevens, WA | 8.2 mi | $123,898 |
| 98292 | Stanwood, WA | 9.9 mi | $101,765 |
| 98213 | Everett, WA · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 98203 | Everett, WA | 10 mi | $107,376 |
| 98260 | Langley, WA | 11 mi | $101,987 |
| 98236 | Clinton, WA | 13 mi | $94,362 |
| 98275 | Mukilteo, WA | 13 mi | $132,861 |
Zip codes like 98271 elsewhere
Questions about 98271
What city is zip code 98271?
98271 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 98271 in?
98271 is in Snohomish County, Washington.
What is the population of 98271?
About 30,838 people live in 98271, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 98271 in?
98271 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 98271?
The median household income in 98271 is $95,654.
What zip codes are near 98271?
The closest zip codes to 98271 are 98259, 98270, 98201, 98207, 98287.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98271, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.