98266 Zip Code (Peaceful Valley, WA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,033

Houses and condos: 1,839
Renter-occupied apartments: 452
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 98266: 89.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 24.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 168 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: $1,518 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,071 (0.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 98266:

• High school or higher: 82.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
• Unemployed: 7.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 43.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 98266:

• Never married: 41.8%
• Now married: 38.1%
• Separated: 1.8%
• Widowed: 4.6%
• Divorced: 13.7%

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 98266, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $52,608 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$52,608
State:	$99,264

Salary/wage: $44,855 (reported on 85.8% of returns)

Here:	$44,855
State:	$80,347

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1201.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3582.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6844.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9749.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13639.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $512 (reported on 21.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$512
Washington:	$2,077

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 102.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,162 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,162
State:	$10,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $25k, 16.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 342.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$19,561 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:	+$19,561
State:	+$40,092

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 500.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,975 (reported on 10.9% of returns)

Here:	+$9,975
State:	+$18,312

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.0% for AGIs below $25k, 131.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 278.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 197.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,200 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

98266:	$18,200
Washington:	$24,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 843.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,200 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	$29,200
State:	$39,068

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 280.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1314.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $6,650 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

Here:	$6,650
State:	$15,331

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 266.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,657 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

98266:	$4,657
State:	$7,774

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 187.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,989 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,989
State:	$2,020

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.5% for AGIs below $25k, 72.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.9%

Here:	93%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 90.7% for AGIs below $25k, 94.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 98266, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,709 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,709
State:	$69,533

Salary/wage: $33,306 (reported on 87.4% of returns)

Here:	$33,306
State:	$57,267

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.4% for AGIs below $25k, 84.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $396 (reported on 17.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$396
Washington:	$1,816

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,180 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,180
State:	$8,163

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$364 (reported on 7.7% of returns)

Here:	+$364
State:	+$21,568

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,567 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	+$6,567
State:	+$16,521

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,517 (reported on 4.2% of returns)

98266:	$7,517
Washington:	$18,648

Total itemized deductions: $17,765 (25% of AGI, reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	$17,765
State:	$23,872

Here:	25.1% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 9.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,229 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,229
State:	$4,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,677 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

98266:	$3,677
State:	$6,400

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,248 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,248
State:	$2,073

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 37.1%

Here:	37%
State:	43%

(% for various income ranges: 32.4% for AGIs below $25k, 36.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98266, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,073 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,073
State:	$54,331

Salary/wage: $27,790 (reported on 89.4% of returns)

Here:	$27,790
State:	$45,761

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.2% for AGIs below $10k, 83.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $903 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$903
Washington:	$2,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,102 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,102
State:	$5,879

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$13,743 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	+$13,743
State:	+$15,835

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 32.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,380 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	+$7,380
State:	+$13,994

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,950 (reported on 1.4% of returns)

98266:	$2,950
Washington:	$3,001

Total itemized deductions: $13,777 (25% of AGI, reported on 20.4% of returns)

Here:	$13,777
State:	$19,669

Here:	24.9% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,872 (3% of AGI, reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,872
State:	$3,569

Here:	3.1% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,955 (reported on 67.1% of returns)

98266:	$3,955
State:	$9,065

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 31.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,743 (reported on 26.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,743
State:	$1,607

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 48.6%

Here:	49%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 40.1% for AGIs below $10k, 48.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 98295, 98276, 98247, 98244, 98220, 98264.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 521
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,063

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 931 (308 now married, 626 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 98266 with a mortgage: 676 (31 second mortgage)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,559
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $413

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

• Zip code 98266 household income distribution in 2022

• 94Less than $10,000
• 122$10,000 to $14,999
• 82$15,000 to $19,999
• 43$20,000 to $24,999
• 157$25,000 to $29,999
• 100$30,000 to $34,999
• 40$35,000 to $39,999
• 106$40,000 to $44,999
• 205$50,000 to $59,999
• 76$60,000 to $74,999
• 238$75,000 to $99,999
• 157$100,000 to $124,999
• 89$125,000 to $149,999
• 9$150,000 to $199,999
• 34$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 98266

• 17Less than $10,000
• 41$15,000 to $19,999
• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 11$25,000 to $29,999
• 23$40,000 to $49,999
• 54$50,000 to $59,999
• 19$70,000 to $79,999
• 27$80,000 to $89,999
• 14$90,000 to $99,999
• 44$100,000 to $124,999
• 16$125,000 to $149,999
• 16$150,000 to $174,999
• 41$175,000 to $199,999
• 60$200,000 to $249,999
• 132$250,000 to $299,999
• 40$300,000 to $399,999
• 160$400,000 to $499,999
• 152$500,000 to $749,999
• 42$750,000 to $999,999
• 10$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 98266

• 51$300 to $349
• 63$550 to $599
• 30$600 to $649
• 33$750 to $799
• 163$1,000 to $1,249
• 31No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $999.

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $314,945 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $155,679 - $503,223

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $279,909

Here:	$279,909
State:	$734,307

Mobile homes: $194,867

Here:	$194,867
State:	$218,362

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,131
• Two: 14
• 50 or more: 19
• Mobile homes: 624

Unemployment: 7.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 98266

• 72.8%1,111Drove a car alone
• 12.1%185Carpooled
• 14.9%228Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 98266

• 107Less than 5 minutes
• 105 to 9 minutes
• 910 to 14 minutes
• 3715 to 19 minutes
• 7620 to 24 minutes
• 6025 to 29 minutes
• 16730 to 34 minutes
• 3135 to 39 minutes
• 26540 to 44 minutes
• 28245 to 59 minutes
• 11460 to 89 minutes
• 11090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,033

• Male householders: 880 (213 living alone), Female householders: 694 (223 living alone)

• 631 spouses (631 opposite-sex spouses), 255 unmarried partners, (255 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,035 children (1,023 natural, 0 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 86 grandchildren, 77 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 foster children, 45 other relatives, 316 non-relatives

Size of family households: 372 2-persons, 134 3-persons, 211 4-persons, 104 5-persons, 73 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 436 1-person, 189 2-persons, 57 5-persons

534 married couples with children.
108 single-parent households (51 men, 57 women).

92.4% of residents of 98266 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (26% very well, 37% well, 12% not well, 25% not at all).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% very well, 19% well, 26% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.0%

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

• This state: 2,398
• Northeast: 88
• Midwest: 328
• South: 89
• West: 800

77% of the 98266 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 62 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• CLAUSON QUARRY LLC (8899 SILVER LAKE ROAD in MAPLE FALLS, WA) : $143,244 in 8 contracts from 2002 to 2003

  Contracts for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk, Miscellaneous Construction Materials by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $45,360; 2003: $97,884; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $61,500 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. Signed on 2003-08-15. Completion date: 2003-06-10.
  $33,600, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-12. Completion date: 2002-06-17.
  $11,760, same as above. Signed on 2002-08-15. Completion date: 2002-08-07.
  $9,486 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Construction Materials. Signed on 2003-10-28. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Mining: Dimension Stone Mining and Quarrying (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (5-9: 1)
• Information: Cable and Other Program Distribution (5-9: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (1-4: 2)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 2)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 24. The highest number of reported fires - 66 took place in 2004, and the least - 3 in 2012. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (48.8%), and Structure Fires (42.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 98266
• 18748.8%Outside Fires
• 16242.3%Structure Fires
• 328.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 20.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 98266, Washington

Most common first names in zip code 98266 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
George	5	75.8 years
James	5	71.6 years
Richard	5	73.0 years
John	3	79.3 years
Carl	3	72.0 years
Mary	3	72.4 years
Anna	3	83.7 years
Joseph	3	70.0 years
Dale	2	61.9 years
David	2	54.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 98266 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Straka	3	82.7 years
Warner	3	77.3 years
Cole	2	85.5 years
Bogie	2	88.5 years
Colyer	2	95.5 years
England	2	73.5 years
Jones	2	93.5 years
Brown	2	78.5 years
Becker	2	73.0 years
James	2	72.6 years