98251 Zip Code Profile

98251 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Gold Bar, Washington. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $234,300) are fairly typical for the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area.

The average family income here is $56,016/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 98251 is $51,011.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98251 earn an average of $38,042/year. Women earn only $21,601/year.

2,073 people in 98251 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98251? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 98251 is 44.9 minutes!

The median age here is 40. There are 2,403 men and 2,164 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,922 people (out of the 4,567 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,226 homes, and 3 businesses every day. 51 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98251 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 48 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Vienna, Austria!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 510 feet above sea levell.

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• 171st Avenue Watch
• Abbey Road Homeowner's Association
• Acadia
• Amber Skyline Homeowners Association
• Anne and Janice HOA
• Bellemont Crossing
• Bothell Farmers Market
• Bridlewood
• Calibria
• Carnation Farmers Market
• Cascade Vista Home Association
• Chalimar Neighborhood
• Chelsea Court HOA
• Chestnut Highlands
• Columbia Park Homeowners Association
• Cottage Lake Beach Club
• Crystal Creek II
• Duvall Farmers Market
• Foxwood Meadows HOA
• Highland Ridge

• Lake Stevens Woods Homeowners Association
• Madison Hill HOA
• Mill Creek Community Condo Owners Association
• Mill Creek Highlands
• Monroe Tuesday Farmers Market
• North Bend Farmers Market
• Park Rangers
• Plat of Eastview
• Public Market On The Willapa
• Rolling View Terrace
• Sky View Estates
• Snohomish Farmers Market
• Starlite Tansion Trails
• The Heights at Bellemont
• The Lakes at Mill Creek HOA
• The Village at Black Rock Hills
• Westlake Heights
• Woodcress
• Woodinville Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 4,567
• White Population: 4,239
• Black Population: 43
• Hispanic Population: 319
• Asian Population: 86
• Hawaiian Population: 33
• Indian Population: 147
• Male Population: 2,403
• Female Population: 2,164
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: Washington
• CSA Name: Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue WA
• County: Snohomish
• City: Gold Bar
• Longitude: -121.6
• Latitude: 47.8
• Elevation: 511 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 360

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,009
• Drive alone: 1,608
• Carpool: 287
• Public transit: 48
• Ride bikes or walk: 51


• Average commute time: 44.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 49
•    5 - 9: 87
•    10 - 14: 89
•    15 - 19: 111
•    20 - 24: 137
•    25 - 29: 142
•    30 - 34: 190
•    35 - 39: 40
•    40 - 44: 45
•    45 - 59: 418
•    60 - 89: 553
•    90 plus: 148

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $234,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $57,708
• Businesses: 49
• Employees: 197
• Annual Payroll: $4,130,000
• Average Family Income: $56,016
• Median Family Income: $47,563
• Average Income for Men: $38,042
• Average Income for Women: $21,601

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 6564.0
• Sr Senator: Patty Murray (D)
• Jr Senator: Maria Cantwell (D)
• US House Representative: Rick Larsen (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 061
• State FIPS Code: 53

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Primary Schools

Gold Bar Elementary

419 Lewis Ave

Gold Bar, WA 98251

(360) 793-9840