98271 ZIP Code — Marysville, WA

Snohomish County, Washington

ZIP code 98271 is located in Marysville, Washington, within Snohomish County. It covers approximately 45.31 square miles and serves a population of 30,262 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 360/564.

About ZIP code 98271

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $445,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $98,279. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 98271 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

30,262
population
45.31
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
98271 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 98271

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 98271. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Marysville Acceptable
Marysville Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
98270 Marysville (4.2 mi) 98201 Everett (7 mi) 98207 Everett (7.8 mi) 98292 Stanwood (8.5 mi) 98258 Lake Stevens (8.7 mi) 98260 Langley (8.9 mi) 98203 Everett (9.9 mi) 98282 Camano Island (10.9 mi) 98236 Clinton (12.4 mi) 98275 Mukilteo (12.6 mi) 98208 Everett (13.2 mi) 98204 Everett (13.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 30,262
Population density 668 / sq mi
State FIPS 53
County FIPS 061
Geography
Land area 45.31 sq mi
Water area 4.99 sq mi
Latitude 48.0893
Longitude -122.2374
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 24.4% 24.8% 31.7%
$50k – $100k 34.7% 31.3% 30.6%
$100k – $200k 32.2% 32.6% 27.1%
Over $200k 8.7% 11.2% 10.6%

Demographics & statistics

30,262
Population
668
People per sq mi
39.1
Median age
$98,279
Median household income
$42,888
Per capita income
$445,300
Median home value
$1,763
Median monthly rent
76.2%
Home ownership
8.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
9,247
Housing units
21.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
1,019
Under 5
971
865
5–9
825
947
10–14
902
828
15–19
790
998
20–24
951
2,081
25–34
1,983
2,172
35–44
2,071
1,773
45–54
1,691
1,044
55–59
995
1,148
60–64
1,095
1,792
65–74
1,709
617
75–84
588
208
85+
199
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 186,40321.2%
18 and over23,85978.8%
65 and over5,11316.9%
Median age39.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 66.6%
Two or more races 10.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
Asian 5.7%
Other race 2.5%
Black or African American 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
GroupCount%
White21,59466.6%
Two or more races3,43210.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native2,2356.9%
Hispanic or Latino2,1816.7%
Asian1,8565.7%
Other race8032.5%
Black or African American2660.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander760.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 24.4% 24.8% 31.7%
$50k – $100k 34.7% 31.3% 30.6%
$100k – $200k 32.2% 32.6% 27.1%
Over $200k 8.7% 11.2% 10.6%
Under $10k 2.8%
$10k–$15k 1.4%
$15k–$25k 5.3%
$25k–$35k 4.3%
$35k–$50k 7.1%
$50k–$75k 15.7%
$75k–$100k 14.6%
$100k–$150k 23.0%
$150k–$200k 14.7%
$200k+ 11.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.8%
$10k–$15k1.4%
$15k–$25k5.3%
$25k–$35k4.3%
$35k–$50k7.1%
$50k–$75k15.7%
$75k–$100k14.6%
$100k–$150k23.0%
$150k–$200k14.7%
$200k+11.1%
Median income$98,279

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.3%
$50k–$100k 3.1%
$100k–$150k 1.6%
$150k–$200k 2.0%
$200k–$300k 8.1%
$300k–$500k 44.2%
$500k–$1M 33.5%
$1M+ 4.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$445,300
Median rent / month$1,763
Owner occupied76.2%
Renter occupied23.8%
Vacant7.5%
Single-family detached73.5%
Large apartment buildings5.1%
Mobile homes10.8%
Median rooms5.5
Avg household size (owned)2.71

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.2%
2010–201917.0%
2000–200916.6%
1990–199919.0%
1980–198912.3%
1970–197916.7%
1960–196911.4%
1950–19593.6%
1940–19490.9%
1939 or earlier2.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.5%
1 bedroom4.1%
2 bedrooms21.5%
3 bedrooms53.0%
4 bedrooms17.8%
5+ bedrooms3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.5%
1 vehicle20.2%
2 vehicles38.3%
3 or more39.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas26.8%
Electricity58.8%
Propane / LP gas6.5%
Fuel oil0.8%
Wood6.0%
Solar0.3%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family6,00154.7%
Cohabiting couple1,0779.8%
Male householder, no spouse1,82116.6%
Female householder, no spouse2,07218.9%
Households with children under 183,47731.7%
Households with seniors (65+)3,76934.4%
Average household size2.74

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.8%24.6%
Married52.9%51.8%
Separated1.1%1.7%
Widowed3.1%8.8%
Divorced11.1%13.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%
Some HS, no diploma 5.1%
HS graduate 32.2%
Some college, no degree 27.1%
Associate's degree 10.6%
Bachelor's degree 16.4%
Graduate / professional 5.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher91.9%
Bachelor's or higher21.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool4627.8%
Kindergarten3676.2%
Elementary school2,61844.1%
High school1,29721.9%
College / grad school1,19120.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 15.8%
Manufacturing 15.7%
Retail trade 15.4%
Construction 12.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%
Professional & management 7.1%
Public administration 5.5%
Finance & real estate 5.3%
Transportation & utilities 4.3%
Other services 3.5%
Information 3.0%
Wholesale trade 2.7%
Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts34.8%
Service15.9%
Sales & office24.5%
Natural resources & construction12.1%
Production & transportation12.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.2%
Government14.0%
Self-employed4.6%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone75.9%
Carpool12.3%
Public transit1.8%
Walk0.2%
Work from home8.9%
Other means0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)32.3

Poverty

All people 8.3%
Under 18 years 10.1%
18 and over 7.9%
Married-couple families 2.8%
Female-led households 16.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security33.2%
Retirement income27.3%
Supplemental Security4.6%
Cash public assistance3.4%
Food stamps / SNAP10.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.5%
High blood pressure29.2%
High cholesterol29.9%
Diabetes8.9%
Heart disease5.5%
Stroke2.7%
Asthma11.6%
Arthritis26.0%
Kidney disease2.6%
Pulmonary disease6.2%
Cancer6.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.1%
Binge drinking16.9%
No physical activity20.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.7%
Depression28.3%
Fair or poor health14.4%
Poor mental health16.7%
Poor physical health11.1%
No health insurance12.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)68.7%
Visited dentist64.5%
Cholesterol screening87.2%
Teeth loss11.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2,55510.8%
Disability%
Any disability14.1%
Under 184.8%
18–64 years11.3%
65 and over36.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance67.9%
Public insurance39.2%
No insurance6.4%
Uninsured under 194.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only28,27293.4%
Spanish1,3524.8%
Other Indo-European7332.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander2771.0%
Other languages3321.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)27,45090.7%
Born in same state26,91888.9%
Born in different state18,66761.7%
Foreign born5321.8%
Naturalized citizen2,8129.3%
Not a US citizen1,36348.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French3,54811.7%
Italian2,7119%
Polish1,9106.3%
Arab1,0543.5%
English7852.6%
AncestryCount%
Dutch1930.6%
German1030.3%
Irish970.3%
Norwegian850.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.3%
Internet access97.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 98271

What city is ZIP code 98271 in?

ZIP code 98271 is primarily assigned to Marysville, Washington.

What county is ZIP code 98271 in?

ZIP code 98271 falls within Snohomish County, Washington.

Does ZIP code 98271 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 98271 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 98271?

The median home value in ZIP code 98271 is $445,300.

What is the population of ZIP code 98271?

ZIP code 98271 has an estimated population of 30,262 residents, with a density of 668 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98271?

The median household income in ZIP code 98271 is $98,279, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 98271 in?

ZIP code 98271 observes the PST timezone.

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