98208 ZIP Code — Everett, WA
Snohomish County, Washington
ZIP code 98208 is located in Everett, Washington, within Snohomish County. It covers approximately 15.24 square miles and serves a population of 60,723 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 425.
About ZIP code 98208
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $587,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 68%.
The gap between median ($98,805) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
60,723
population
15.24
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
98208 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 98208
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 98208. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Everett | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
98204 Everett (3.1 mi)
98203 Everett (3.7 mi)
98012 Bothell (3.9 mi)
98087 Lynnwood (3.9 mi)
98275 Mukilteo (5.1 mi)
98207 Everett (5.4 mi)
98296 Snohomish (5.6 mi)
98037 Lynnwood (6.1 mi)
98201 Everett (6.2 mi)
98021 Bothell (7.2 mi)
98026 Edmonds (7.6 mi)
98036 Lynnwood (7.9 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 60,723 |
| Population density | 3,984 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 53 |
| County FIPS | 061 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 15.24 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.18 sq mi |
| Latitude | 47.9008 |
| Longitude | -122.1945 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 425 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 22.4% | 24.8% | 31.7% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.2% | 31.3% | 30.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 36.9% | 32.6% | 27.1% |
| Over $200k | 7.6% | 11.2% | 10.6% |
Demographics & statistics
60,723
Population
3,984
People per sq mi
36.7
Median age
$98,805
Median household income
$45,311
Per capita income
$587,100
Median home value
$1,795
Median monthly rent
68.4%
Home ownership
8.7%
Poverty rate
5.7%
Unemployment
15,644
Housing units
33.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,981
Under 5
1,830
1,856
5–9
1,716
2,007
10–14
1,855
2,140
15–19
1,977
1,935
20–24
1,789
4,892
25–34
4,521
4,732
35–44
4,374
3,828
45–54
3,537
1,947
55–59
1,800
1,905
60–64
1,760
2,917
65–74
2,695
984
75–84
909
434
85+
402
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 13,936 | 23.0% |
| 18 and over | 46,787 | 77.0% |
| 65 and over | 8,341 | 13.7% |
| Median age | 36.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
56.7%
Asian
14.2%
Two or more races
9.7%
Hispanic or Latino
9.3%
Other race
4.7%
Black or African American
4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 37,996 | 56.7% |
| Asian | 9,513 | 14.2% |
| Two or more races | 6,518 | 9.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6,257 | 9.3% |
| Other race | 3,158 | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 2,886 | 4.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 371 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 281 | 0.4% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 22.4% | 24.8% | 31.7% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.2% | 31.3% | 30.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 36.9% | 32.6% | 27.1% |
| Over $200k | 7.6% | 11.2% | 10.6% |
Under $10k
2.4%
$10k–$15k
2.4%
$15k–$25k
4.9%
$25k–$35k
4.7%
$35k–$50k
7.5%
$50k–$75k
13.3%
$75k–$100k
15.7%
$100k–$150k
22.2%
$150k–$200k
14.0%
$200k+
12.8%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 7.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 22.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 14.0% |
| $200k+ | 12.8% |
| Median income | $98,805 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.1%
$50k–$100k
2.5%
$100k–$150k
2.5%
$150k–$200k
1.6%
$200k–$300k
3.3%
$300k–$500k
21.9%
$500k–$1M
63.1%
$1M+
4.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $587,100 |
| Median rent / month | $1,795 |
| Owner occupied | 68.4% |
| Renter occupied | 31.6% |
| Vacant | 2.8% |
| Single-family detached | 64.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 10.1% |
| Mobile homes | 4.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.74 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.7% |
| 2010–2019 | 11.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 16.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 19.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 20.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 19.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 1.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 19.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 43.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 23.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.2% |
| 3 or more | 31.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 45.6% |
| Electricity | 51.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.7% |
| Fuel oil | 0.2% |
| Wood | 0.4% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 11,971 | 54.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 2,099 | 9.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3,837 | 17.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,041 | 18.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 7,602 | 34.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 5,802 | 26.4% |
| Average household size | 2.74 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 35.2% | 28.7% |
| Married | 51.0% | 52.7% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 10.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.3%
Some HS, no diploma
5.1%
HS graduate
23.5%
Some college, no degree
24.7%
Associate's degree
9.1%
Bachelor's degree
24.3%
Graduate / professional
9.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 33.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 668 | 4.8% |
| Kindergarten | 810 | 5.8% |
| Elementary school | 5,491 | 39.1% |
| High school | 3,261 | 23.2% |
| College / grad school | 3,809 | 27.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.0%
Manufacturing
14.9%
Retail trade
12.6%
Professional & management
11.9%
Construction
9.6%
Transportation & utilities
7.0%
Finance & real estate
6.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.5%
Other services
3.4%
Information
2.8%
Public administration
2.6%
Wholesale trade
1.7%
Agriculture & mining
0.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 40.8% |
| Service | 13.4% |
| Sales & office | 20.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.7% |
| Production & transportation | 13.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 83.9% |
| Government | 10.4% |
| Self-employed | 5.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 69.7% |
| Carpool | 9.6% |
| Public transit | 3.5% |
| Walk | 2.4% |
| Work from home | 14.0% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 28.7 |
Poverty
All people
8.7%
Under 18 years
8.9%
18 and over
8.6%
Married-couple families
3.7%
Female-led households
28.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 26.0% |
| Retirement income | 21.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 30.8% |
| High blood pressure | 26.1% |
| High cholesterol | 27.8% |
| Diabetes | 7.7% |
| Heart disease | 4.4% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| Arthritis | 22.6% |
| Kidney disease | 2.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.9% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.3% |
| Binge drinking | 16.7% |
| No physical activity | 19.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.8% |
| Depression | 26.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.3% |
| Poor mental health | 15.6% |
| Poor physical health | 9.4% |
| No health insurance | 11.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 68.0% |
| Visited dentist | 66.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.1% |
| Teeth loss | 10.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 3,230 | 7.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.0% |
| Under 18 | 4.0% |
| 18–64 years | 8.8% |
| 65 and over | 33.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.7% |
| Public insurance | 31.0% |
| No insurance | 6.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.3% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 56,912 | 93.7% |
| Spanish | 8,504 | 14.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 2,049 | 3.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 1,389 | 2.4% |
| Other languages | 4,495 | 7.9% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 45,428 | 74.8% |
| Born in same state | 44,385 | 73.1% |
| Born in different state | 26,588 | 43.8% |
| Foreign born | 1,043 | 1.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 15,295 | 25.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 8,560 | 56.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 5,274 | 8.7% |
| Italian | 4,880 | 8% |
| Polish | 3,058 | 5% |
| Arab | 1,737 | 2.9% |
| English | 567 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 415 | 0.7% |
| Norwegian | 160 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 129 | 0.2% |
| German | 114 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.1% |
| Internet access | 96.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 98208
What part of Everett is ZIP code 98208?
ZIP code 98208 covers a portion of Everett, Washington, within Snohomish County.
What county is ZIP code 98208 in?
ZIP code 98208 falls within Snohomish County, Washington.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 98208?
The median home value in ZIP code 98208 is $587,100.
What is the population of ZIP code 98208?
ZIP code 98208 has an estimated population of 60,723 residents, with a density of 3,985 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 98208?
The median household income in ZIP code 98208 is $98,805, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 98208 in?
ZIP code 98208 observes the PST timezone.