98288 Zip Code (Skykomish, WA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 182
Zip code population in 2010: 333
Zip code population in 2000: 433

Houses and condos: 350
Renter-occupied apartments: 18
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 98288: 99.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 211.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 0.860 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,200 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,804 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 98288:

• High school or higher: 87.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
• Unemployed: 2.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 43.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 98288:

• Never married: 32.2%
• Now married: 35.7%
• Separated: 1.8%
• Widowed: 10.7%
• Divorced: 19.7%

• 
• • 16490.1%White
  • 94.9%Two or more races
  • 73.8%Black
  • 21.1%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

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 (28% of AGI, reported on 33.3% of returns)

Here:	$13,354
State:	$19,669

Here:	28.1% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $538 (1% of AGI, reported on 18.1% of returns)

Here:	$538
State:	$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%

Nearest zip codes: 98224, 98256, 98068, 98940, 98925, 98251.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 85

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 22 (10 now married, 12 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 98288 with a mortgage: 50 (3 second mortgage, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,529
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $704

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 98288 household income distribution in 2022

• 5Less than $10,000
• 11$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 9$40,000 to $44,999
• 4$45,000 to $49,999
• 14$50,000 to $59,999
• 10$60,000 to $74,999
• 4$75,000 to $99,999
• 2$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$125,000 to $149,999
• 14$150,000 to $199,999
• 6$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 98288

• 1$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$150,000 to $174,999
• 4$175,000 to $199,999
• 3$200,000 to $249,999
• 2$250,000 to $299,999
• 10$300,000 to $399,999
• 12$400,000 to $499,999
• 16$500,000 to $749,999
• 5$750,000 to $999,999
• 3$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 98288

• 1$300 to $349
• 2$450 to $499
• 4$800 to $899
• 3$900 to $999
• 3No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,088.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $443,816
• Two or more races householders: $1,138,639

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $455,456 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $275,535 - $610,751

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $603,469

Here:	$603,469
State:	$734,307

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 337
• One, attached: 3
• 3 or 4: 4

Unemployment: 2.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 98288

• 54.2%42Drove a car alone
• 7.7%6Carpooled
• 6.5%5Bus or trolley bus
• 5.2%4Bicycle
• 3.9%3Walked
• 12.9%10Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 98288

• 1Less than 5 minutes
• 15 to 9 minutes
• 810 to 14 minutes
• 115 to 19 minutes
• 1520 to 24 minutes
• 325 to 29 minutes
• 345 to 59 minutes
• 1960 to 89 minutes
• 790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 182

• Male householders: 61 (35 living alone), Female householders: 30 (13 living alone)

• 24 spouses (24 opposite-sex spouses), 2 unmarried partners, (2 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 28 children (24 natural, 4 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 3 other relatives, 20 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 15 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 21 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 11 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 48 1-person, 4 2-persons, 1 3-persons

11 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (3 women).

99.4% of residents of 98288 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% not well).

Facilities 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

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 20.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.8%

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

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

• This state: 89
• Northeast: 2
• Midwest: 16
• South: 28
• West: 36

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, 50% lived in Washington.

93% of the 98288 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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: All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0328.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0328.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of fire incidents - 16 took place in 2003, and the least - 0 in 2012. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (43.8%), and Structure Fires (31.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 98288
• 5743.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 4131.5%Structure Fires
• 2620.0%Outside Fires
• 64.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 98288, Washington

Most common first names in zip code 98288 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Donald	4	77.2 years
John	3	66.0 years
Helen	2	78.5 years
Charles	2	93.5 years
Gladys	2	79.5 years
Clarence	2	70.5 years
Archie	2	71.5 years
Arthur	2	78.0 years
Frank	2	74.0 years
Henry	2	73.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 98288 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Flynn	4	72.0 years
Hankins	3	66.0 years
Javier	3	56.4 years
Gibson	3	85.6 years
Smith	3	77.0 years
Johnson	2	71.0 years
Groppe	2	77.1 years
Atkinson	2	73.9 years
Dean	2	71.5 years
Friedrich	2	83.5 years