98255 ZIP Code, Hamilton, WA
98255 is a ZIP code in Hamilton, Washington in Skagit County. It covers 0.7 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 98263, 98284 and 98235. 198 people live here in 99 households, fewer than in most Washington ZIP codes. With about 299 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (85%). Median household income is $68,194, below the Washington median of $98,141.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Hamilton, WA
- County: Skagit County
- Land area: 0.7 sq mi
- Population: 198
- Median household income: $68,194
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 198 |
| Households | 99 |
| Median household income | $68,194 |
| Income per person | $38,220 |
| Median age | 38.9 |
| Homeowners | 84.8% |
| Median home value | $217,500 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 8.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 26.3 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 22.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 15.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 21.2% |
| Broadband internet | 82.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 27.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 8.1% |
| $10–15K | 12.1% |
| $15–25K | 20.2% |
| $25–35K | 1.0% |
| $35–50K | 0.0% |
| $50–75K | 15.2% |
| $75–100K | 4.0% |
| $100–150K | 31.3% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 8.1% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 6.0% |
| 10–19 | 7.5% |
| 20–24 | 2.5% |
| 25–34 | 20.7% |
| 35–44 | 19.7% |
| 45–54 | 16.7% |
| 55–64 | 6.5% |
| 65–74 | 17.7% |
| 75+ | 2.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 24.8% |
| Owned outright | 55.2% |
| Rented | 14.3% |
| Vacant | 5.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 54.3% |
| Townhome | 11.4% |
| 2–4 units | 1.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 33.4% |
Businesses in 98255
5 business establishments with 504 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 98263 — Lyman town, WA (3.4 mi)
- 98284 — Sedro-Woolley city, WA (6.7 mi)
- 98235 — Clear Lake CDP, WA (11.7 mi)
- 98237 — Concrete town, WA (12.9 mi)
- 98274 — Big Lake CDP, WA (14 mi)
- 98220 — Acme CDP, WA (14.5 mi)
- 98233 — Burlington city, WA (16.3 mi)
- 98244 — Kendall CDP, WA (17.6 mi)
Areas that include 98255
- Hamilton, WA ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Skagit County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Washington ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 98255, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 98255 in?
- 98255 is a Hamilton, WA mailing address. By land area, 98% lies inside Hamilton.
- What county is 98255 in?
- 98255 is in Skagit County.
- What is the population of 98255?
- About 198 people (±87), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 213.
- What is the median household income in 98255?
- $68,194 (±$54,028), compared with $98,141 for Washington as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 98255?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 98255 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 98255?
- The closest, measured center to center: 98263 (3.4 mi, Lyman), 98284 (6.7 mi, Sedro-Woolley), 98235 (11.7 mi, Clear Lake), 98237 (12.9 mi, Concrete), 98274 (14 mi, Big Lake) and 98220 (14.5 mi, Acme).
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