98230 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to BLAINE, WA 98230

98230 is a suburban zip code in Blaine, Washington. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $248,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Bellingham metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $63,490/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 98230 is $46,710.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98230 earn an average of $41,128/year. Women earn only $18,822/year.

4,778 people in 98230 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98230? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.7 minutes.

The median age here is 44. There are 7,844 men and 7,866 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,583 people (out of the 15,710 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,854 homes, and 417 businesses every day. 206 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98230 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 49 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Paris, France!) and -123 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 12 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 15,710
  • White Population: 14,453
  • Black Population: 268
  • Hispanic Population: 889
  • Asian Population: 773
  • Hawaiian Population: 136
  • Indian Population: 422
  • Male Population: 7,844
  • Female Population: 7,866
  • Median Age: 44
  • Median Age of Males: 43
  • Median Age of Females: 45
  • Geography

  • Region: West
  • Division: Pacific
  • State: Washington
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Bellingham WA
  • County: Whatcom
  • City: Blaine
  • Longitude: -122.7
  • Latitude: 49.0
  • Elevation: 13 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 360
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 4,566
  • Drive alone: 3,866
  • Carpool: 444
  • Public transit: 29
  • Ride bikes or walk: 206

  • Average commute time: 22.7 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 251
  •    5 - 9: 756
  •    10 - 14: 692
  •    15 - 19: 581
  •    20 - 24: 611
  •    25 - 29: 536
  •    30 - 34: 508
  •    35 - 39: 83
  •    40 - 44: 96
  •    45 - 59: 155
  •    60 - 89: 123
  •    90 plus: 174
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $248,900
  • Average Annual Household Income: $54,983
  • Businesses: 367
  • Employees: 3,590
  • Annual Payroll: $194,179,000
  • Average Family Income: $63,490
  • Median Family Income: $40,827
  • Average Income for Men: $41,128
  • Average Income for Women: $18,822
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 073
  • State FIPS Code: 53

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Schools in 98230 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Blaine Elementary School
836 Mitchell Ave
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-5213
Blaine Primary School
820 Boblett St
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-1300
Middle Schools
Blaine Middle School
975 H Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-8226
High Schools
Blaine High School
1055 H Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-6045
Other Schools
Birch Bay Home Connections
580 C Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-5881

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 98230 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://ml.waspc.org/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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