Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in zip code 98280 with a mortgage: 71 (5 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 38
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,596
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $445
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
6.9%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 98280:
$30,000 to $34,999: 1
$70,000 to $79,999: 1
$90,000 to $99,999: 3
$100,000 to $124,999: 3
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $174,999: 2
$175,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 to $249,999: 4
$250,000 to $299,999: 5
$300,000 to $399,999: 17
$400,000 to $499,999: 8
$500,000 to $749,999: 33
$750,000 to $999,999: 13
$1,000,000 or more: 7
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 98280:
$100 to $149: 9
$200 to $249: 3
$250 to $299: 1
$350 to $399: 4
$400 to $449: 1
$450 to $499: 8
$500 to $549: 10
$550 to $599: 1
$600 to $649: 1
$650 to $699: 6
$700 to $749: 1
$750 to $799: 1
$900 to $999: 3
$1,000 to $1,249: 4
$1,250 to $1,499: 8
No cash rent: 1
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $251,558.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $388,520
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $458,068
98280:
$458,068
Washington:
$287,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $282,368 - $791,565
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 197
One, attached: 3
Two: 5
5 to 9: 1
10 to 19: 18
Mobile homes: 34
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 118 (68%)
Carpooled: 11 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 3 (2%)
Ferryboat: 1 (1%)
Motorcycle: 0 (0%)
Bicycle: 1 (1%)
Walked: 13 (8%)
Other means: 10 (6%)
Worked at home: 15 (9%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 29
5 to 9 minutes: 31
10 to 14 minutes: 24
15 to 19 minutes: 40
20 to 24 minutes: 19
25 to 29 minutes: 0
30 to 34 minutes: 6
35 to 39 minutes: 3
40 to 44 minutes: 1
45 to 59 minutes: 1
60 to 89 minutes: 1
90 or more minutes: 0
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.4%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 349
In family households: 243 (77 male householders, 19 female householders)
88 spouses, 59 children (50 natural, 9 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 106 (46 male householders (29 living alone)), 42 female householders (42 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 55 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 1 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 69 1-person, 9 2-persons, 1 3-persons
32 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (2 men, 7 women).
98.0% of residents of 98280 zip code speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (29% very well, 43% well, 29% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 18 (5.8%) (33.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
5.8%
Whole state:
12.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Canada (62%)
Other Northern Europe (38%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 4
1990 to 1999: 4
1980 to 1989: 6
Before 1980: 6
Races in zip code 98280:
White population: 298 Black population: 4 American Indian population: 0 Asian population: 1 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 1 Hispanic or Latino population: 2
First ancestries reported:
German: 45
English: 43
Other groups: 35
Irish: 26
Norwegian: 11
Scottish: 11
Swedish: 10
Scotch-Irish: 8
American: 7
French (except Basque): 7
European: 6
Polish: 6
Italian: 5
Swiss: 5
Danish: 4
Russian: 4
Scandinavian: 4
Welsh: 3
British: 2
Canadian: 2
Czech: 1
Dutch: 1
Serbian: 1
Ukrainian: 1
Public primary/middle school in zip code 98280 not listed on the city page:
POINT ROBERTS PRIMARY (Students: 24; Location: 2050 BENSON ROAD, POINT ROBERTS, WA; Grades: KG - 03)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (39%)
Wood (27%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
Utility gas (2%)
Other fuel (2%)
Solar energy (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 89
Northeast: 31
Midwest: 51
South: 26
West: 102
75% of the 98280 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:
14.4%
Washington:
9.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
Here:
8.0%
Washington:
8.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
Here:
42.9%
Washington:
16.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Musical Groups and Artists (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 1)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Marinas (10-19: 1)
Construction: Masonry Contractors (1-4: 2)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (1-4: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 98280 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
John
7
80.6 years
Charles
5
76.4 years
Margaret
3
76.6 years
Dorothy
3
80.0 years
Richard
3
71.7 years
William
3
81.6 years
Dorothea
2
88.1 years
Jane
2
67.0 years
Clara
2
86.0 years
James
2
73.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 98280 among deceased individuals