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City: Skykomish, WA
King County, WA
Zip code population (2000): 433
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 416



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Zip code 98288 (Skykomish, Washington) real estate house value trends

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Houses and condos: 367
Renter-occupied apartments: 47
% of renters here:  24%
State:  35%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 98288: 100.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 259.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 2 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.9% ($660)
Washington:  1.6% ($1,915)

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Males: 221  (51.0%)
Females: 212  (49.0%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $170,479
98288:  $170,479
Washington:  $300,800

According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  42.9 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.2 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98288, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,639 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $35,639
State:  $54,331

Salary/wage: $33,342 (reported on 83.3% of returns)
Here:  $33,342
State:  $45,761

Taxable interest for individuals: $389 (reported on 37.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $389
Washington:  $2,110

Taxable dividends: $238 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:  $238
State:  $5,879

Total itemized deductions: $13,354 (2% of AGI, reported on 33.3% of returns)
Here:  $13,354
State:  $19,669

Charity contributions deductions: $538 (1.2% of AGI, reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:  $538
Washington:  $3,569

Here:  1.2% of AGI
State:  3.5% of AGI

Total tax: $3,675 (reported on 85.4% of returns)
98288:  $3,675
State:  $9,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,231 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:  $2,231
State:  $1,607

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.5%
Here:  53%
State:  49%


Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,256
This zip code:  $56,256
Washington:  $55,591
Skykomish, WA (98288) map

Nearest zip codes: 98224, 98256, 98068, 98251, 98045, 98925.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  55.3%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  9.1%
Whole state:  6.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in zip code 98288 with a mortgage: 53 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 68


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,112

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $302

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  16.3%
Whole state:  11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  10.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.0
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.0
State:  3.9


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 98288: Surprise Mountain Lookout (A), Stevens Pass Recreation Area (B), Steven Pass Org Site (C), Skykomish District Ranger Office (D), Money Creek Campground (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Bald Eagle Lake (A), Jewel Lake (B), Jewel Lakes (C), Ptarmigan Lake (D), Ptarmigan Lakes (E), Pugsley, Lake (F), Pumpkinseed Lake (G), Coney Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 26
  • 1990 to 1994: 14
  • 1980 to 1989: 28
  • 1970 to 1979: 31
  • 1960 to 1969: 50
  • 1950 to 1959: 42
  • 1940 to 1949: 61
  • 1939 or earlier: 114



Zip code 98288 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Skykomish, WA (98288):
  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedrooms: 33
  • 2 bedrooms: 55
  • 3 bedrooms: 48
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 13
  • 2 bedrooms: 16
  • 3 bedrooms: 15
  • 4 bedrooms: 3
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 98288 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 41
  • 2 vehicles: 64
  • 3 vehicles: 30
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 17
  • 2 vehicles: 18
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 98288 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 98288 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 98288:

  • Less than $10,000: 1
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 1
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 1
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 2
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 1
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 1
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 2
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 24
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 23
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 19
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 9
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 19
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 9
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 23
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 3
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 5
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 1
  • $1,000,000 or more: 3
 



98288 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 98288:

  • $250 to $299: 3
  • $400 to $449: 3
  • $450 to $499: 5
  • $500 to $549: 8
  • $550 to $599: 2
  • $700 to $749: 5
  • $900 to $999: 4
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 7
  • No cash rent: 4
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $232,040.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $166,121
  • Two or more races householders: $426,196

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $163,246 (it was $90,000 in 2000)
98288:  $163,246
Washington:  $300,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $93,738 - $261,853

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $205,289
Here:  $205,289
State:  $389,314

Townhouses or other attached units: $551,686
Here:  $551,686
State:  $335,498

In 2-unit structures: $183,581
Here:  $183,581
State:  $357,000

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $799,795
Here:  $799,795
State:  $300,953

Mobile homes: $81,111
Here:  $81,111
State:  $80,529

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $32,500
Here:  $32,500
State:  $62,453


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 347
  • One, attached: 6
  • Two: 2
  • 3 or 4: 2
  • Mobile homes: 16
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
98288 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 117 (54%)
  • Carpooled: 43 (20%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 7 (3%)
  • Walked: 32 (15%)
  • Other means: 2 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 17 (8%)
 

98288 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 29
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 35
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 18
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 12
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 10
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 8
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 3
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 9
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 50
  • 90 or more minutes: 25
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.9%


Household type by relationship
Households: 450

  • In family households: 354 (96 male householders, 23 female householders)
    106 spouses, 100 children (89 natural, 1 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 7 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 96 (48 male householders (39 living alone)), 29 female householders (14 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 68 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 53 1-person, 22 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

56 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (12 men, 8 women).

94.4% of residents of 98288 zip code speak English at home.
5.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% very well, 4% well).

Foreign born population: 14 (3.2%)
(35.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  3.2%
Whole state:  10.4%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Sweden (29%)
  • Germany (29%)
  • Other Western Europe (21%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 1
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 3
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 8
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 2

White population: 401
Black population: 3
American Indian population: 5
Asian population: 5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 17

Zip code 98288 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 United States or American: 59
 Irish: 47
 German: 46
 English: 45
 Scotch-Irish: 31
 Norwegian: 18
 European: 15
 French (except Basque): 13
 Other groups: 13
 Italian: 11
 Swedish: 11
 Scottish: 10
 Finnish: 5
 Belgian: 3
 Polish: 3
 Swiss: 3
 Czech: 2
 Austrian: 2
 French Canadian: 2
 Czechoslovakian: 1
 Portuguese: 1
 Scandinavian: 1



Zip code 98288 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BNSF SKYKOMISH REMEDIATION SITE (SOUTH FORK SKYKOMISH RIVER in SKYKOMISH, WA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - WATQUAL-, NPDES NON-MAJOR
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BNSF RAILWAY CO. (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY
  • BURLINGTON NORTHERN & SANTA FE RR (RAILROAD AVENUE & 5TH STREET in SKYKOMISH, WA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: LINE-HAUL RAILROADS.
    Organizations: BRUCE SHEPPARD (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BURLINGTON NORTHERN & SANTA FE RAILWAY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BURLINGTON NORTH SANTE FE SKYK (SE OF INT OF 5TH ST N + RAILRO in SKYKOMISH, WA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS
    Organizations: BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTE FE R (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTE FE R
  • CASHMAN MILL SITE (OLD CASCADE HWY & LOWE CREEK RD in SKYKOMISH, WA)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    Alternative names: APEX MILL


Median worth of mobile homes: $119,801

Zip code 98288 marital status for males
Zip code 98288 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (36%)
  • Electricity (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Other fuel (6%)
  • Utility gas (3%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 263
  • Northeast: 9
  • Midwest: 37
  • South: 33
  • West: 92

63% of the 98288 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Washington.

Population in 1990: 388. Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+11.6%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Washington:  9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Washington:  7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:  16.7%
Washington:  15.7%


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: Skiing Facilities (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (5-9: 1)
  • Educational Services: Sports and Recreation Instruction (1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Manufacturing (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




2 people in religious group quarters


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$259,370124$348,278110$309,57011$177,23715$294,27410$174,424
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$018$287,27815$350,7760$03$337,7901$46,280
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$161,02022$290,57548$365,5125$76,5587$359,3714$281,788
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$013$499,75219$361,1691$77,1400$01$192,840
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$185,1304$144,6301$123,4200$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0328.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$389,5381$402,070
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$495,6000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0328.00

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