Lyman, WA · standard
ZIP Code 98263
Skagit County, Washington - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 76
- 181/sq mi High-density area
- $133,750
- Median income Above-median income area
- $400,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 4.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Lyman pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 6%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 21%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 181
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 98263 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 98263 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lyman, Skagit County, Washington, home to just 76 residents across 0.4 square miles, a density of 181 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
With fewer than 100 residents on file, this page keeps the Census figures below and skips the multi-chart expansion used on larger ZIPs. Small-N ACS estimates are already unstable enough without padding the page around them. Median household income is $133,750.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 98263, Lyman, WA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
76
Population
0.4
Area (sq mi)
181
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 98263?
36.3
Median Age
47.0%
Male
53.0%
Female
2.0%
Foreign-Born
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$133,750
Median Household Income
+47% vs state ZIP avg
$51,663
Per Capita Income
10.0%
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 98263 ranks among Washington ZIPs
Lyman, WA household income vs. every Washington ZIP code
Median household income among 547 reporting Washington ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$133,750 Top 9% higher than 91% of 547 Washington ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
81housing units
81
Total Housing Units
75
Occupied Units
6
Vacant Units
2.67
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$400,000
Median Home Value
-22% vs state ZIP avg
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 98263, employing approximately 28 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,447,000.
5
Businesses
28
Employees
$1.4M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 98263, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 98263 in?
ZIP code 98263 (Lyman) is located in Skagit County, Washington. Skagit County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/skagit-wa.
What is the population of ZIP code 98263?
ZIP code 98263 in Lyman, WA has a population of 76 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
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