Zip code 98275: Mukilteo, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 98275
98275 is an urban zip code in Mukilteo, Washington (Snohomish County), covering 7.3 sq mi of land. About 21,323 people live here, or 2,921 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $132,861 a year, 65% above the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $884,900, or 6.7 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 $2,166 a month.
56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and engineering and science. 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 98275 compares
- Median home value$884,90093rdU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,60049th of 536 in WA
- Work from home26.7%91stU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%92nd of 570 in WA
- Median household income$132,86190thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,14155th of 541 in WA
- Per capita income$66,67790thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,74472nd of 570 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$74,23590thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,95974th of 566 in WA
- Median gross rent$2,16689thU.S. $1,413 · WA $1,76053rd of 475 in WA
- 86thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%64th of 571 in WA
- Broadband access95.9%84thStrengthU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%117th of 563 in WA
- 78thU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%76th of 571 in WA
- Median age42.876thU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3232nd of 571 in WA
- 76thU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%200th of 570 in WA
- Diversity index59.671stU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.599th of 571 in WA
- Tech workers4.2%71stU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%173rd of 570 in WA
- Population density2,921/sq mi66thU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi116th of 571 in WA
- 64thU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%152nd of 541 in WA
- Government workers15.7%64thU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%327th of 570 in WA
- Veterans6.7%62ndU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%385th of 571 in WA
- 60thU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%314th of 571 in WA
- Homeownership rate70.6%55thU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%333rd of 563 in WA
- Average commute25.8 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min292nd of 546 in WA
- Uninsured rate5.9%42ndU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%272nd of 567 in WA
- 40thU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%272nd of 571 in WA
- 39thU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%273rd of 570 in WA
- Population21,32333rdU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116170th of 571 in WA
- Housing vacancy4.4%27thU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%419th of 563 in WA
- 25thU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469346th of 560 in WA
- 18thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%412th of 570 in WA
- Poverty rate5.7%16thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%447th of 563 in WA
| Measure | 98275 | Snohomish | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $884,900 | $696,000 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 49th of 536 | |
| Work from home | 26.7% | 20% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 92nd of 570 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $132,861 | $111,246 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 55th of 541 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $66,677 | $54,628 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 72nd of 570 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $74,235 | $65,231 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 74th of 566 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,166 | $1,949 | $1,760 | $1,413 | 53rd of 475 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 56.3% | 38.2% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 64th of 571 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.9% | 94.4% | 93.6% | 91% | 117th of 563 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 22.1% | 19.3% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 76th of 571 | |
| Median age | 42.8 | 38.6 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 232nd of 571 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 9% | 9.6% | 10% | 200th of 570 | |
| Diversity index | 59.6 | 57.7 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 99th of 571 | |
| Tech workers | 4.2% | 6.5% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 173rd of 570 | |
| Population density | 2,921/sq mi | 405/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 116th of 571 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 54.4% | 53.7% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 152nd of 541 | |
| Government workers | 15.7% | 13.1% | 16% | 14.5% | 327th of 570 | |
| Veterans | 6.7% | 6.9% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 385th of 571 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.9% | 14.8% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 314th of 571 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70.6% | 68.2% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 333rd of 563 | |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 30.8 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 292nd of 546 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.9% | 6.2% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 272nd of 567 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21% | 22.1% | 21.4% | 22% | 272nd of 571 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.8% | 8.7% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 273rd of 570 | |
| Population | 21,323 | 844,430 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 170th of 571 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.4% | 4.6% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 419th of 563 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.406 | 0.433 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 346th of 560 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.1% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 412th of 570 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.7% | 8% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 447th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White59%
- Black2%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian19%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,365
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 67.9%
- Married couples
- 55.8%
- Living alone
- 26.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.7%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,752
- Owner-occupied
- 70.6%
- Vacant
- 4.4%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 54.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.3%
- Home value to income
- 6.7× (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 | 98275 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $114,360 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,553 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $61,046 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,336 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,720 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 22.9%
- Households with broadband
- 95.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87.6%
- No internet access
- 2%
- Without health insurance
- 5.9%
- Limited-English households
- 4.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mukilteo
- State
- Washington
- County
- Snohomish County
- Center point
- 47.9103° N, 122.3099° W
- Land area
- 7.3 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Mukilteo86% of zip
- Everett4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 98275
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98204 | Everett, WA | 2.6 mi | $68,513 |
| 98206 | Everett, WA · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 98087 | Lynnwood, WA | 4 mi | $106,693 |
| 98203 | Everett, WA | 4.1 mi | $107,376 |
| 98213 | Everett, WA · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 98037 | Lynnwood, WA | 5.1 mi | $107,281 |
| 98026 | Edmonds, WA | 5.2 mi | $133,638 |
| 98236 | Clinton, WA | 5.4 mi | $94,362 |
| 98208 | Everett, WA | 5.7 mi | $103,705 |
| 98082 | Mill Creek, WA · PO box | 6 mi | — |
| 98046 | Lynnwood, WA · PO box | 6.2 mi | — |
| 98207 | Everett, WA | 6.6 mi | — |
Zip codes like 98275 elsewhere
Questions about 98275
What city is zip code 98275?
98275 is assigned to Mukilteo, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 98275 in?
98275 is in Snohomish County, Washington.
What is the population of 98275?
About 21,323 people live in 98275, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 98275 in?
98275 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 98275?
The median household income in 98275 is $132,861.
What zip codes are near 98275?
The closest zip codes to 98275 are 98204, 98206, 98087, 98203, 98213.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98275, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.