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ZIP Code 98201: Everett, WA

ZIP code 98201 uses the postal name Everett, Washington and lies entirely in Snohomish County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 32,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 4th most populous of Everett's 5 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $74,554 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Everett (44%) and Hat Island (4%), and 1% in smaller places; 51% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: Washington, Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and 7 more
982sectional center: Seattle, WA (SCF 980)
01delivery area within it
Town
Everett · 5 residential ZIPs
Census places
Everett (44%); Hat Island (4%) census-designated place
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
House districts
WA-2 (66%), WA-1 (34%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
18.8 sq mi · 1,701 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
98206, 98213 also use the name Everett

Where is ZIP code 98201?

98201 centers on 47.994°, -122.186° and covers 18.8 square miles of land plus 4.9 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 98207, 98203, 98270, 98258, 98271, 98290, 98296.

98203 · Everett98207 · Everett98258 · Lake Stevens98270 · Marysville98271 · Marysville98290 · Snohomish98296 · Snohomish98201 · Everett (this ZIP)9820198290982719829698258982709820398203 · Everett98207 · Everett98258 · Lake Stevens98270 · Marysville98271 · Marysville98290 · Snohomish98296 · Snohomish98201 · Everett (this ZIP)9820198290982719829698258982709820398203 · Everett98207 · Everett98258 · Lake Stevens98270 · Marysville98271 · Marysville98290 · Snohomish98296 · Snohomish98201 · Everett (this ZIP)98201982909827198296982589827098203
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 98201 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 98201, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 98201 compare with the rest of Everett?

Rank of 98201 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure98201In EverettIn Snohomish CountyIn WA
People (ACS 2020-2024)31,8954th of 513th of 3089th of 605
Median household income$75k3rd of 426th of 27273rd of 363
Median home value$500k3rd of 425th of 28193rd of 392

Its median household income is higher than in 54% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 83% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 98201?

The 2020 Census counted 30,421 people in 98201; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 31,895. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
31,895
2020 Census count
30,421
Households
14,104
Median age
38.9

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 98201?

Of the 31,895 people the ACS estimates in 98201, 17.4% are under 18 and 16.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (68.3%), then Hispanic or Latino (14.8%).

  • Under 1817.4%
  • 18 to 6466.5%
  • 65 and older16.0%
Age of the people of 98201 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic68.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino14.8%
  • Other or two or more10.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic4.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic2.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 98201 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 98201 earn?

Median household income is $74,554 (ACS 2020-2024), the 26th highest of the 27 ranked ZIP codes in Snohomish County.

Median household income
$74,554
Income per person
$45,822
Below the poverty line
16.6%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
29.6%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$79,62514,330 returns; wages 74% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 98201?

FHFA's house price index for 98201, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 129% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.7% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$499,800
Median gross rent
$1,556
Homes owned by their occupants
44.6%
Housing units
15,617
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Index = 100 in 1977, the first year FHFA reports for 98201; 2025: 1925.6. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 98201?

1,309 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance220
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services176
  • Retail trade140
  • Other services (except public administration)134
  • Accommodation and food services116
  • Construction109

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 98201?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 98201, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
98207Everett843–1.8 mi
98203Everett35,517$107k4.2 mi
98270Marysville55,049$108k4.7 mi
98258Lake Stevens52,752$124k5.6 mi
98271Marysville30,838$96k7.0 mi
98290Snohomish39,826$133k10.0 mi
98296Snohomish27,896$178k11.3 mi
98208Everett60,915$104k6.5 mi (near)
98204Everett45,130$69k7.1 mi (near)
98275Mukilteo21,323$133k8.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.