98263 ZIP Code — Lyman, WA
Skagit County, Washington
ZIP code 98263 is located in Lyman, Washington, within Skagit County. It covers approximately 0.24 square miles and serves a population of 178 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 360/564.
178
population
0.24
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
98263 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 98263
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 98263. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Lyman | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 178 |
| Population density | 742 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 53 |
| County FIPS | 057 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.24 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi |
| Latitude | 48.6626 |
| Longitude | -121.8879 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 360/564 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 9.5% | 33.8% | 31.7% |
| $50k – $100k | 57.1% | 34.8% | 30.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 33.3% | 25.1% | 27.1% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 6.3% | 10.6% |
Demographics & statistics
178
Population
742
People per sq mi
41.2
Median age
$113,750
Median household income
$38,803
Per capita income
$357,100
Median home value
$1,100
Median monthly rent
87.5%
Home ownership
8.4%
Poverty rate
8.5%
Unemployment
56
Housing units
14.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1
Under 5
1
6
5–9
8
10
10–14
12
5
15–19
7
2
20–24
3
8
25–34
10
16
35–44
19
20
45–54
25
6
55–59
7
4
60–64
4
1
65–74
1
1
75–84
1
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 47 | 26.4% |
| 18 and over | 131 | 73.6% |
| 65 and over | 4 | 2.2% |
| Median age | 41.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
92.4%
Hispanic or Latino
3.8%
Other race
2.7%
Two or more races
1.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 171 | 92.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 3.8% |
| Other race | 5 | 2.7% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 9.5% | 33.8% | 31.7% |
| $50k – $100k | 57.1% | 34.8% | 30.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 33.3% | 25.1% | 27.1% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 6.3% | 10.6% |
Under $10k
3.1%
$25k–$35k
3.1%
$35k–$50k
10.9%
$50k–$75k
18.8%
$75k–$100k
6.3%
$100k–$150k
37.5%
$150k–$200k
15.6%
$200k+
4.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 3.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 6.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 37.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 15.6% |
| $200k+ | 4.7% |
| Median income | $113,750 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.8%
$150k–$200k
3.6%
$200k–$300k
23.2%
$300k–$500k
39.3%
$500k–$1M
28.6%
$1M+
3.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $357,100 |
| Median rent / month | $1,100 |
| Owner occupied | 87.5% |
| Renter occupied | 12.5% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 96.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.93 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 26.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 9.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 50.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 9.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 42.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 23.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 25.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 10.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 54.7% |
| 3 or more | 34.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 14.1% |
| Electricity | 26.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 28.1% |
| Fuel oil | 7.8% |
| Wood | 18.8% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 42 | 65.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 5 | 7.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 4 | 6.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 13 | 20.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 27 | 42.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 5 | 7.8% |
| Average household size | 2.78 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 17.2% | 27.6% |
| Married | 68.8% | 55.3% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 3.9% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 13.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
26.0%
Some college, no degree
40.7%
Associate's degree
18.7%
Bachelor's degree
14.6%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 14.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 1 | 2.3% |
| Elementary school | 35 | 79.5% |
| High school | 8 | 18.2% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Arts, food & hospitality
19.6%
Transportation & utilities
18.6%
Wholesale trade
16.5%
Finance & real estate
14.4%
Education & healthcare
12.4%
Construction
5.2%
Retail trade
5.2%
Other services
3.1%
Information
2.1%
Public administration
2.1%
Manufacturing
1.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 39.2% |
| Service | 8.2% |
| Sales & office | 21.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.4% |
| Production & transportation | 16.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 79.4% |
| Government | 7.2% |
| Self-employed | 13.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 84.5% |
| Carpool | 6.2% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 9.3% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.0 |
Poverty
All people
8.4%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
11.5%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 9.4% |
| Retirement income | 1.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 35.6% |
| High blood pressure | 30.9% |
| High cholesterol | 35.9% |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart disease | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| Arthritis | 27.8% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.6% |
| Cancer | 7.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 17.5% |
| Binge drinking | 16.5% |
| No physical activity | 19.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.4% |
| Depression | 26.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.5% |
| Poor mental health | 15.1% |
| Poor physical health | 11.9% |
| No health insurance | 10.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 68.8% |
| Visited dentist | 67.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.8% |
| Teeth loss | 13.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 10 | 7.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 10.1% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 12.6% |
| 65 and over | 50.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 89.3% |
| Public insurance | 6.7% |
| No insurance | 5.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 176 | 98.9% |
| Spanish | 2 | 1.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 2 | 1.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 173 | 97.2% |
| Born in same state | 173 | 97.2% |
| Born in different state | 143 | 80.3% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 5 | 2.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 33 | 18.5% |
| Italian | 14 | 7.9% |
| Arab | 7 | 3.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 6 | 3.4% |
| English | 1 | 0.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.0% |
| Internet access | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 98263
What city is ZIP code 98263 in?
ZIP code 98263 is primarily assigned to Lyman, Washington.
What county is ZIP code 98263 in?
ZIP code 98263 falls within Skagit County, Washington.
Is ZIP code 98263 mostly owner-occupied?
88% of occupied units in ZIP code 98263 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 98263?
15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 98263?
The median home value in ZIP code 98263 is $357,100.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 98263?
The median household income in ZIP code 98263 is $113,750, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 98263 in?
ZIP code 98263 observes the PST timezone.