PlainZIP

Sultan, WA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sultan, WA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 6,595. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SULTAN-WA · Sultan, WA 1 ZIPs · 6,595 pop · #5001/25278 · Snohomish County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $96,676
  • RANK-TOP #5001/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Arlington
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 85% owners
  • POP-TOWN 6,595
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $527,600

Nearest income peer: Arlington, WA (+ $3,005 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Sultan

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Sultan on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Sultan, WA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 20%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
6,595
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$96,676
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $96,676 and home value $527,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 32.9%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (85.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Washington, Anacortes is the closest lower-income city and Stevenson the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Sultan.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 98294, is all of Sultan

There is no split to weigh here: 98294 holds every one of Sultan's 6,595 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Sultan's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 157 establishments, 841 employees , annual payroll $36,286k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 98294 (157 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (37) · also Accommodation and food services · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Sultan, WA

These ZIP codes sit in Snohomish County, which covers 27 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Sultan. See the Snohomish County roll-up →

Sultan sits in the lower half of Snohomish County on income: Bothell, Lynnwood and Marysville report more, and only Everett reports less. Bothell marks the far end of that range at $164,965, 71% above Sultan.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
98294 6,595 $96,676 157 43
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Sultan roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Sultan, .