98295 Zip Code (Peaceful Valley, WA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,071
Zip code population in 2010: 2,409
Zip code population in 2000: 4,826

Houses and condos: 1,160
Renter-occupied apartments: 424
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 98295: 88.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 28.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 106 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: $2,155 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,256 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 98295:

• High school or higher: 88.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
• Unemployed: 2.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 98295:

• Never married: 19.4%
• Now married: 69.7%
• Separated: 0.4%
• Widowed: 4.6%
• Divorced: 5.9%

• 
• • 2,67987.3%White
  • 1795.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1133.7%Two or more races
  • 491.6%American Indian
  • 401.3%Asian
  • 90.3%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 98295, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $62,750 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$62,750
State:	$99,264

Salary/wage: $53,706 (reported on 84.5% of returns)

Here:	$53,706
State:	$80,347

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1618.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3828.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6637.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11094.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15029.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,105 (reported on 28.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,105
Washington:	$2,077

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.5% for AGIs below $25k, 27.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 125.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,538 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,538
State:	$10,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.5% for AGIs below $25k, 30.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 27.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 156.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$25,861 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	+$25,861
State:	+$40,092

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.0% for AGIs below $25k, 52.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 170.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3510.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,006 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	+$13,006
State:	+$18,312

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.5% for AGIs below $25k, 207.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 573.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 355.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,086 (reported on 5.4% of returns)

98295:	$19,086
Washington:	$24,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 179.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 923.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $27,622 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

Here:	$27,622
State:	$39,068

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 570.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1120.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $9,940 (reported on 3.9% of returns)

Here:	$9,940
State:	$15,331

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 414.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,500 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

98295:	$5,500
State:	$7,774

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 223.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,082 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,082
State:	$2,020

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.5% for AGIs below $25k, 75.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.0%

Here:	93%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 90.6% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 98295, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $51,097 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,097
State:	$69,533

Salary/wage: $43,931 (reported on 84.9% of returns)

Here:	$43,931
State:	$57,267

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.7% for AGIs below $25k, 80.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,348 (reported on 31.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,348
Washington:	$1,816

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,092 (reported on 12.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,092
State:	$8,163

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$35,850 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	+$35,850
State:	+$21,568

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,373 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	+$7,373
State:	+$16,521

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,890 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

98295:	$10,890
Washington:	$18,648

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,074 (19% of AGI, reported on 29.2% of returns)

Here:	$17,074
State:	$23,872

Here:	19.1% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,670 (reported on 21.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,670
State:	$4,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,063 (reported on 28.3% of returns)

98295:	$4,063
State:	$6,400

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,144 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,144
State:	$2,073

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 49.1%

Here:	49%
State:	43%

(% for various income ranges: 41.0% for AGIs below $25k, 46.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98295, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,943 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,943
State:	$54,331

Salary/wage: $32,509 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$32,509
State:	$45,761

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,540 (reported on 40.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,540
Washington:	$2,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,243 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,243
State:	$5,879

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$14,885 (reported on 17.7% of returns)

Here:	+$14,885
State:	+$15,835

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 33.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,797 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,797
State:	+$13,994

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$787 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

Here:	+$787
State:	-$6,197

IRA payment deduction: $3,500 (reported on 1.7% of returns)

98295:	$3,500
Washington:	$3,001

Total itemized deductions: $15,605 (26% of AGI, reported on 24.7% of returns)

Here:	$15,605
State:	$19,669

Here:	25.9% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,280 (5% of AGI, reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,280
State:	$3,569

Here:	5.3% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,884 (reported on 73.4% of returns)

98295:	$3,884
State:	$9,065

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,744 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,744
State:	$1,607

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.5%

Here:	57%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 50.9% for AGIs below $10k, 54.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 98266, 98276, 98247, 98264, 98220, 98244.
Peaceful Valley Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 62
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,067

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 30 (31 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 642 (484 now married, 152 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 98295 with a mortgage: 458 (33 second mortgage, 21 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,750
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $479

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

• Zip code 98295 household income distribution in 2022

• 20Less than $10,000
• 85$10,000 to $14,999
• 12$15,000 to $19,999
• 28$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 44$30,000 to $34,999
• 15$35,000 to $39,999
• 20$40,000 to $44,999
• 24$45,000 to $49,999
• 92$50,000 to $59,999
• 42$60,000 to $74,999
• 304$75,000 to $99,999
• 212$100,000 to $124,999
• 77$125,000 to $149,999
• 82$150,000 to $199,999
• 55$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 98295

• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 6$60,000 to $69,999
• 30$100,000 to $124,999
• 4$125,000 to $149,999
• 50$150,000 to $174,999
• 3$175,000 to $199,999
• 51$200,000 to $249,999
• 38$250,000 to $299,999
• 136$300,000 to $399,999
• 64$400,000 to $499,999
• 126$500,000 to $749,999
• 66$750,000 to $999,999
• 23$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 98295

• 14$250 to $299
• 16$400 to $449
• 8$450 to $499
• 14$500 to $549
• 14$650 to $699
• 2$750 to $799
• 23$800 to $899
• 10$900 to $999
• 195$1,000 to $1,249
• 72$1,250 to $1,499
• 7$2,000 to $2,499
• 24No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,149.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $532,223
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $421,006
• Asian householders: $497,281
• Some other race householders: $400,552
• Two or more races householders: $479,384
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $456,374

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $409,501 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $272,530 - $572,752

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $551,701

Here:	$551,701
State:	$734,307

Mobile homes: $214,136

Here:	$214,136
State:	$218,362

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 934
• One, attached: 26
• Two: 13
• 3 or 4: 30
• 5 to 9: 9
• 10 to 19: 36
• 20 to 49: 2
• Mobile homes: 91

Unemployment: 2.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 98295

• 81.1%1,265Drove a car alone
• 4.6%71Carpooled
• 1.9%30Walked
• 0.1%1Other means
• 10.5%164Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 98295

• 107Less than 5 minutes
• 885 to 9 minutes
• 23410 to 14 minutes
• 15515 to 19 minutes
• 14220 to 24 minutes
• 6425 to 29 minutes
• 6530 to 34 minutes
• 2735 to 39 minutes
• 4840 to 44 minutes
• 34345 to 59 minutes
• 4560 to 89 minutes
• 2790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,071

• Male householders: 736 (170 living alone), Female householders: 388 (100 living alone)

• 750 spouses (736 opposite-sex spouses), 17 unmarried partners, (17 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 947 children (855 natural, 32 adopted, 60 stepchildren), 58 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 49 foster children, 18 other relatives, 48 non-relatives

Size of family households: 255 2-persons, 130 3-persons, 130 4-persons, 285 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 270 1-person, 9 2-persons, 14 3-persons

744 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (3 men, 23 women).

89.7% of residents of 98295 zip code speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% very well, 50% well, 19% not well).
5.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (19% very well, 40% well, 1% not well, 39% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMERICAN WOOD TREATERS INC USA (200 BOB MITCHELL RD in SUMAS, WA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-NW0927, VOLUNTARY CLEAN UP PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: WOOD PRESERVING
  Business NAICS classification: WOOD PRESERVATION.
  Organizations: PORT OF BELLINGHAM (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CLEARBROOK EQUIP REPAIR (9314 SWANSON RD in SUMAS, WA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAR000003202, CESQG
  Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS; WELDING REPAIR
  Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.; GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
  Organizations: ERWIN VAUGHAN (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CLEARBROOK EQUIPMENT REPAIR (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: NOOKSACK FARMS INC

• CEDARPRIME INC (601 C WEST FRONT ST in SUMAS, WA)

  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-CRK000061250, TRI REPORTER, EPCRA
  Business SIC classification: WOOD PRODUCTS
  

• AUTHOR J HUMPHREYS (PO BOX 249 in SUMAS, WA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.7%

Population in 1990: 2,537. Population change in the 1990s: +2,289 (+90.2%).

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

• This state: 1,990
• Northeast: 32
• Midwest: 204
• South: 87
• West: 445

47% of the 98295 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.

94% of the 98295 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 34

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• COLUMBIA VALLEY MEAT (9118 FROST RD in SUMAS, WA; small business) : $14,860 in 4 contracts in 2003

  $6,500 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2003-11-06. Completion date: 2004-01-30.
  $6,500 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2003-11-06. Completion date: 2004-01-30.
  $930 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2003-11-05. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
  $930 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2003-11-05. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
  

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

• Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (20-49: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.00

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 10. The highest number of fires - 20 took place in 2004, and the least - 1 in 2012. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (37.5%), and Outside Fires (34.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 98295
• 6337.5%Structure Fires
• 5834.5%Outside Fires
• 4225.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 53.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 98295, Washington

Most common first names in zip code 98295 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	17	73.6 years
Charles	10	78.0 years
William	10	79.6 years
Arthur	9	78.1 years
Richard	8	69.3 years
Mary	8	76.7 years
James	8	76.7 years
George	6	64.2 years
Thomas	6	73.0 years
Robert	6	68.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 98295 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	7	76.2 years
Deeter	6	80.4 years
Devries	5	71.6 years
Frost	5	74.6 years
Dean	4	77.0 years
Deem	4	79.2 years
Hoyt	4	74.0 years
Martin	4	79.7 years
Miller	4	79.7 years
Garrison	4	84.5 years

Businesses in zip code 98295

• FedEx: 2
• UPS: 4