ZIP Code 98280, WA
Living in 98280
Bikeability54
Walkability72
Commute51
Public Transit61
Affordability21
Public Safety95
Airports56
Hospitals66
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools68
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
438Population+96 (2010–19)
67 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
54%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-21% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years3%
15 to 34 years7%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years57%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian4%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate4%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree20%
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone47%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$6.2k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
97%Lived Here Last Year+12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector50%
Self-employed28%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts66%
Sales and office13%
Service8%
Commute
Car, truck, or van75%
Public transportation6%
Walked6%
Worked at home13%
Housing
$492kMedian Home Value-$224k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
$794Median Monthly Rent+$173 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached94%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K13%
$750K to $999K13%
$1M to $1.49M9%
$1.5M to $1.99M5%
$2M or more10%
House Heating Type
Electricity48%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas18%
Wood29%
Crime
Violent Crime in 98280
United States45
Washington38
San Juan County6
Property Crime in 98280
United States48
Washington70
San Juan County19
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (65%)(29%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump25%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 6 | 3 |
| Feb | 41 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 7 | 1 |
| Dec | 39 | 5 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 98280
Inland Flooding4
Coastal Flooding8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 98280, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 98280, WA
Orcas Christian School
6 miles, N
Salmonberry School
6 miles, N
Orcas Montessori School
7 miles, N
Spring Street International School
7 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 98280, WA
Western Washington University
21 miles, NE
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
68 miles, SE
Bastyr University
68 miles, SE
Seattle Pacific University
71 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 98280, WA
Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center
8 miles, SW
Island Hospital
15 miles, SE
NH Oak Harbor
22 miles, SE
St Joseph Hospital
23 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 98280, WA
Bellingham International Airport
21 miles, NE
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
85 miles, S
Portland International Airport
209 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
240 miles, SE