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Bellingham, WA Demographics & ZIP Codes
Bellingham, Washington demographics and median household income by ZIP code (in Whatcom County) — 3 ZIP codes — population 130,013 — median income $77,324 — avg. home value $573,967. Compare income, housing, and population across ZIP codes on US5.
Population
130,013
Median household income (avg.)
$77,324
103% of U.S. median
Average home value
$573,967
165% of U.S. median
Average rent
$1,393
120% of U.S. median
Median age (avg.)
37.0
Bellingham demographics
Bellingham, Washington covers 3 ZIP codes primarily in Whatcom County, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 130,013.
Across ZIP codes with age data, the average median age is about 37.0 years.
Median household income in Bellingham
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Bellingham, Washington is about $77,324 — about 11% below the WA ZIP average ($87,083), and about 3% above the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 98229 is near the top at about $90,068, while 98225 is near the bottom at about $62,220.
Housing in Bellingham
For housing in Bellingham, Washington, the average median home value is about $573,967 and the average median rent is about $1,393.
The most populous ZIP in this set is 98225 (about 50,355 residents). Use the table below to compare population, income, and home values across codes.
ZIP codes in Bellingham
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98225 | Bellingham | Whatcom County | WA | 50,355 | $62,220 | $588,800 |
| 98226 | Bellingham | Whatcom County | WA | 45,739 | $79,684 | $568,400 |
| 98229 | Bellingham | Whatcom County | WA | 33,919 | $90,068 | $564,700 |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Bellingham?
Bellingham, Washington has a combined ZIP-area population of about 130,013 across 3 ZIP codes (primarily Whatcom County). Browse the ZIP table below for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Bellingham?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Bellingham, Washington is about $77,324, about 11% below the state ZIP average ($87,083), and about 3% above the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $573,967. Among ZIPs with data, 98229 is near the top ($90,068) and 98225 is near the bottom ($62,220).
How many ZIP codes are in Bellingham?
Bellingham, Washington includes 3 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Bellingham?
This page lists ZIP codes in Bellingham, Washington with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.