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Skykomish town, WA

ZIP 98288 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 98288

98288 has a population of 201 with a median age of 49.2 yrs (64.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
85.1%+38% vs US avg
x
Black
2.0%-84% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.0%-89% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
11.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
13.4%-39% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.7%-11% vs US avg
x
65+
31.8%+95% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.7%-31% vs US avg
x
High school
22.5%-14% vs US avg
x
Some college
36.7%+27% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
33.1%-2% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
40.2%-16% vs US avg
x
Never married
28.2%-17% vs US avg
x
Divorced
21.3%+106% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.4%
x
Diversity Index
26/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
11.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
52.9%+281% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.5%+92% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.9%+41% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-65% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
IrishEnglishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 98288

Poverty Rate
11.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.5%+92% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
52.9%+281% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-65% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.9%+41% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.0%-38% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.2%+47% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
4.2%-73% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population201
Median age49.2
Poverty rate11.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White85.1%
Hispanic2.0%
Black2.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born52.9%