98272 Zip Code Profile

98272 is a sparsely populated, upscale rural zip code in Monroe, Washington. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $325,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $68,922/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 98272 is $61,690.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98272 earn an average of $39,517/year. Women earn only $25,346/year.

10,371 people in 98272 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98272? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 98272 is 34.2 minutes!

The median age here is 36. There are 15,139 men and 12,803 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 9,286 people (out of the 27,942 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,700 homes, and 722 businesses every day. 325 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98272 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 48 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Munich, Germany!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 73 feet above sea levell.

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• 171st Avenue Watch
• Abbey Road Homeowner's Association
• Amber Skyline Homeowners Association
• Bellemont Crossing
• Bothell Farmers Market
• Bridlewood
• Brierwood Meadows
• Calibria
• Carnation Farmers Market
• Cascade Vista Home Association
• Chalimar Neighborhood
• Chelsea Court HOA
• Cobblestone Manor
• Cottage Lake Beach Club
• Crystal Creek II
• Delta Neighborhood
• Duvall Farmers Market
• Foxwood Meadows HOA
• Lawton Road Homeowner's Association
• Mill Creek Community Condo Owners Association

• Nautica Soundview HOA
• Northshore Baptist Church
• Parkland Court
• Park Rangers
• Plat of Eastview
• Port Gardner Neighborhood Association
• Public Market On The Willapa
• Queen City Yacht Club
• Quinalt Estates Neighborhood Watch
• Rolling View Terrace
• Silver Pond Estates
• Snohomish Farmers Market
• Starlite Tansion Trails
• The Heights at Bellemont
• The Lakes at Mill Creek HOA
• The Village at Black Rock Hills
• Westlake Heights
• Woodcress
• Woodinville Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 27,942
• White Population: 24,156
• Black Population: 803
• Hispanic Population: 3,584
• Asian Population: 1,008
• Hawaiian Population: 239
• Indian Population: 683
• Male Population: 15,139
• Female Population: 12,803
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: Washington
• CSA Name: Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue WA
• County: Snohomish
• City: Monroe
• Longitude: -121.9
• Latitude: 47.9
• Elevation: 74 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 360

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 9,930
• Drive alone: 7,738
• Carpool: 1,675
• Public transit: 132
• Ride bikes or walk: 325


• Average commute time: 34.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 414
•    5 - 9: 1,002
•    10 - 14: 1,061
•    15 - 19: 678
•    20 - 24: 704
•    25 - 29: 452
•    30 - 34: 1,129
•    35 - 39: 365
•    40 - 44: 634
•    45 - 59: 2,006
•    60 - 89: 988
•    90 plus: 497

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $325,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $74,294
• Businesses: 744
• Employees: 6,947
• Annual Payroll: $232,588,000
• Average Family Income: $68,922
• Median Family Income: $55,987
• Average Income for Men: $39,517
• Average Income for Women: $25,346

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01, 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 439.0, 6564.0
• Sr Senator: Patty Murray (D)
• Jr Senator: Maria Cantwell (D)
• US House Representative: Suzan K. DelBene (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 061
• State FIPS Code: 53

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Primary Schools

Frank Wagner Elementary

115 Dickinson Rd.

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 794-3015

Fryelands Elementary

15286 Fryelands Blvd.

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 794-3000

Monroe Elementary School

Monroe Elementary School

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 794-3000

Monroe Special Ed Preschool

200 E Fremont

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 794-3008

Salem Woods Elementary School

12802 Wagner Rd.

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 794-3027

Middle Schools

Monroe Middle School

351 Short Columbia St.

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 794-3020

Park Place Middle School

Park Place Middle School

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 794-3000

High Schools

Leaders In Learning

639 1/2 W Main St.

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 805-3250

Monroe High School

17001 Tester Rd.

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 863-4000

Monroe Transition Center

200 E Fremont

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 863-4238

Other Schools

Out Of District Special Ed

200 E Fremont

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 794-3008

Sky Valley Education Center

17072 Tye St. Se, Bldg. B

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 863-1828

Other Schools

Frank Wagner Middle School

639 W Main St.

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 794-3017

Monroe Junior High

1408 W Main St.

Monroe, WA 98272

(360) 794-3010

Summit School

17072 Tye St. Se, Bldg. B

Monroe, WA 98272

(306) 794-3008