98297 Zip Code Profile

98297 is a sparsely populated, upscale rural zip code in Waldron, Washington. Median household income here ($18,452) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $45,795/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 98297 is $25,000.

An fascinating fact about income in 98297: Men here earn an average of $18,607/year. Women make more, earning $28,229/year. This is very rare, women out earn men in only 2% of American communities.

58 people in 98297 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98297? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 14.5 minutes!

The median age here is 56. There are 56 men and 50 women. The median age for men is 59 while for women the median age is 54.

To give you a sense of the community, 123 people (out of the 106 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 0 homes, and 0 businesses every day. 20 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98297 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 49 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Vancouver, Canada!) and -123 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 89 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 106
• White Population: 104
• Black Population: 1
• Hispanic Population: 2
• Asian Population: 0
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 1
• Male Population: 56
• Female Population: 50
• Median Age: 56
• Median Age of Males: 59
• Median Age of Females: 54

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: Washington
• County: San Juan
• City: Waldron
• Longitude: -123.0
• Latitude: 48.7
• Elevation: 90 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 360

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 20
• Drive alone: 0
• Carpool: 0
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 20


• Average commute time: 14.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 0
•    5 - 9: 9
•    10 - 14: 0
•    15 - 19: 0
•    20 - 24: 11
•    25 - 29: 0
•    30 - 34: 0
•    35 - 39: 0
•    40 - 44: 0
•    45 - 59: 0
•    60 - 89: 0
•    90 plus: 0

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $320,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $23,000
• Businesses: 2
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $0
• Average Family Income: $45,795
• Median Family Income: $18,452
• Average Income for Men: $18,607
• Average Income for Women: $28,229

• 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: 055
• State FIPS Code: 53

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Waldron Island School

1 School Road

Waldron Island, WA 98297

(206) 376-2286