Snohomish ZIP Codes — Snohomish County, WA

There are 3 unique ZIP codes in Snohomish, Washington. Area code: 360/564.

ZIP codes

152.03

sq mi land

3.49

sq mi water

360/564

area code

Snohomish, WA ZIP code map

About Snohomish, WA

Snohomish, Washington, is a charming city located in the Pacific Northwest, known for its picturesque setting and rich historical background. Nestled within Snohomish County, it offers residents and visitors plenty of opportunities to experience its unique blend of rural charm and suburban convenience. The city is particularly admired for its quaint downtown area, which features beautifully preserved historic buildings and a variety of shops and eateries.

Location & geography

Snohomish is situated approximately 35 miles north of Seattle and around 20 miles from Everett, making it an appealing location for commuters to the larger metropolitan areas. The city covers a land area of 152.03 square miles, complimented by a water area of 3.49 square miles, providing an attractive environment for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding terrain features lush greenery, with the Snohomish River running nearby, which adds to the scenic beauty of the area.

Community & economy

The character of Snohomish exudes a friendly, small-town vibe, making it an inviting place for families and individuals alike. Residents of Snohomish benefit from a diverse economy that includes agricultural, retail, and service industries, contributing to a vibrant community life. Daily life here often revolves around local events, farmers' markets, and a strong commitment to preserving the area’s historical heritage.

Transportation

Key transportation routes such as U.S. Route 2 and State Route 9 facilitate easy access to and from Snohomish, connecting it to neighboring cities and regions. The nearest major airport is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, located about 45 miles to the south, while local transit options serve the community effectively for daily commuting.

History

Snohomish was founded in the late 19th century and quickly evolved as a hub for the timber industry, which played a significant role in its early development. As the city grew, it became known for its rich agricultural land and vibrant local culture, which included various events and festivals that celebrate its heritage. Over the years, Snohomish has maintained its small-town charm while integrating modern amenities that appeal to new residents.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Snohomish is that it is often referred to as the 'Antique Capital of the Northwest' due to its extensive collection of antique shops and vintage collectibles. Additionally, the city hosts the annual Snohomish River Paddlers Festival, celebrating kayaking and other water-based activities in the local area.

ZIP codes for Snohomish, WA (3)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
98290	Snohomish	Snohomish	View map
98291	Snohomish	Snohomish	View map
98296	Snohomish	Snohomish	View map

Demographics & statistics

67,309

Population

42.2

Median age

$143,232

Median household income

$58,812

Per capita income

$722,900

Median home value

$1,918

Median monthly rent

86.9%

Home ownership

4.9%

Poverty rate

3.8%

Unemployment

21,323

Housing units

39.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,996

Under 5

1,823

1,924

5–9

1,758

1,992

10–14

1,820

2,277

15–19

2,081

1,765

20–24

1,612

4,099

25–34

3,745

4,758

35–44

4,347

5,568

45–54

5,088

2,875

55–59

2,627

2,682

60–64

2,451

3,361

65–74

3,071

1,339

75–84

1,224

536

85+

490

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	14,125	21.2%
18 and over	53,184	78.9%
65 and over	10,021	14.5%
Median age	42.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81%

Two or more races 7.4%

Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

Asian 4.3%

Other race 1.6%

Black or African American 0.9%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	56,972	81%
Two or more races	5,229	7.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3,030	4.3%
Asian	3,018	4.3%
Other race	1,114	1.6%
Black or African American	604	0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	188	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	184	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 2.0%

$25k–$35k 2.5%

$35k–$50k 4.1%

$50k–$75k 10.7%

$75k–$100k 8.4%

$100k–$150k 18.7%

$150k–$200k 17.3%

$200k+ 32.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	2.0%
$25k–$35k	2.5%
$35k–$50k	4.1%
$50k–$75k	10.7%
$75k–$100k	8.4%
$100k–$150k	18.7%
$150k–$200k	17.3%
$200k+	32.5%
Median income	$143,232

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.1%

$50k–$100k 1.6%

$100k–$150k 0.4%

$150k–$200k 0.4%

$200k–$300k 1.8%

$300k–$500k 15.6%

$500k–$1M 61.5%

$1M+ 16.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$722,900
Median rent / month	$1,918
Owner occupied	86.9%
Renter occupied	13.2%
Vacant	3.1%
Single-family detached	85.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.7%
Mobile homes	5.5%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.85

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	8.2%
2000–2009	21.7%
1990–1999	21.4%
1980–1989	15.6%
1970–1979	13.1%
1960–1969	7.7%
1950–1959	3.6%
1940–1949	1.8%
1939 or earlier	6.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	3.5%
2 bedrooms	12.6%
3 bedrooms	42.0%
4 bedrooms	33.3%
5+ bedrooms	7.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.3%
1 vehicle	16.3%
2 vehicles	34.7%
3 or more	47.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	36.0%
Electricity	45.3%
Propane / LP gas	9.6%
Fuel oil	1.4%
Wood	6.5%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	15,888	67.9%
Cohabiting couple	1,477	6.1%
Male householder, no spouse	2,935	12.1%
Female householder, no spouse	3,565	14.0%
Households with children under 18	8,002	33.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	7,071	28.7%
Average household size	2.83

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.2%	21.6%
Married	60.1%	62.8%
Separated	0.7%	1.1%
Widowed	1.6%	5.4%
Divorced	8.6%	9.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 3.4%

HS graduate 20.5%

Some college, no degree 23.6%

Associate's degree 11.5%

Bachelor's degree 26.6%

Graduate / professional 13.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.4%
Bachelor's or higher	39.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	721	5.3%
Kindergarten	754	5.6%
Elementary school	5,881	43.5%
High school	3,794	28.4%
College / grad school	2,345	17.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.4%

Manufacturing 14.7%

Professional & management 13.2%

Construction 11.5%

Retail trade 11.5%

Finance & real estate 6.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.4%

Other services 4.8%

Public administration 4.3%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Information 3.2%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Agriculture & mining 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	49.6%
Service	9.9%
Sales & office	19.2%
Natural resources & construction	9.6%
Production & transportation	11.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.6%
Government	12.3%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.4%
Carpool	7.9%
Public transit	2.5%
Walk	1.1%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.8

Poverty

All people 4.9%

Under 18 years 3.6%

18 and over 5.3%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 19.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.3%
Retirement income	23.3%
Supplemental Security	2.5%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	26.8%
High cholesterol	29.3%
Heart disease	4.6%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	24.0%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.9%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	17.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.9%
Fair or poor health	11.2%
Poor mental health	14.9%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.8%
Visited dentist	70.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	8.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	4,147	7.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.0%
Under 18	3.6%
18–64 years	7.1%
65 and over	25.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	85.5%
Public insurance	20.9%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	63,490	94.3%
Spanish	1,768	2.9%
Other Indo-European	565	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	313	0.6%
Other languages	776	1.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	61,748	91.3%
Born in same state	60,896	90.0%
Born in different state	38,711	56.8%
Foreign born	852	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	5,561	8.8%
Not a US citizen	3,197	56.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	9,192	13.7%
Italian	7,194	10.7%
Polish	4,413	6.6%
Arab	1,961	2.9%
English	1,287	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	1,028	1.5%
German	451	0.7%
Norwegian	159	0.2%
Irish	107	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.2%
Internet access	97.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Snohomish, WA have?

Snohomish, WA has two ZIP codes: 98290 and 98296. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.