🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

98204

Everett

ZIP Code 98204 is a standard zip code serving Everett, Everett, Washington (WA), in Snohomish County, United States. It has an estimated population of 39,380 with a median household income of $41,517. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Washington (WA)
County: Snohomish
City: Everett
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.901700
Longitude: -122.247200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 8.02 mi²
Population Density: 4908.0 people per mi² (90th percentile)
Bounding Box: 47.924536°N, 47.872431°S, -122.224129°E, -122.293251°W

With 39,380 residents spread across 8.02 square miles, this area has a population density of 4908.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

39,380

Population

90th percentile

$41,517

Median Income

30th percentile

$200,900

Median Home Value

75th percentile

8.02 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 98204 is $41,517, and the median home value is $200,900.

Housing

17,330

Total Units

15,996

Occupied Units

92.3%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Everett, WA.

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98207

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98208

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98213

Everett

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