98272 ZIP Code
Monroe, Washington
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 98272 |
| City/Town: | Monroe |
| County: | Snohomish |
| State: | Washington |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 31,866 |
| Median Household Income: | $109,051 |
| Per Capita Income: | $50,172 |
| Total Housing Units: | 10,372 |
| Median Home Value: | $564,800 |
| Land Area: | 106.3 sq miles
275.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.8 sq miles
2.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 47.8578, -121.8853 |
Population Information (98272 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 31,866 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 17,503 | 54.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 14,363 | 45.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.4 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,482 | 7.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,756 | 5.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,975 | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,960 | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,681 | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,975 | 15.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,734 | 14.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,663 | 14.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,192 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,009 | 6.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,203 | 6.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,010 | 3.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 226 | 0.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (98272 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $564,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,820 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 10,372 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 9,977 | 96.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 395 | 3.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,881 | 79.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,096 | 21.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (98272 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 22,012 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 800 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,009 | 4.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,921 | 26.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,835 | 26.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,547 | 11.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,045 | 18.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,855 | 8.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 26.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (98272 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $109,051 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $134,675 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $116,513 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $50,172 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (98272 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,542 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,899 | 95.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 643 | 4.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,658 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 12,002 | 80.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,110 | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 722 | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 65 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (98272 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 24,788 | 77.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 605 | 1.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 243 | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,588 | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 76 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,604 | 5.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,962 | 9.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,892 | 9.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,081 | 12.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 3,177 | 10.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 107 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 48 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 749 | 2.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (98272 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 210 | 2.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 168 | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 291 | 2.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 283 | 2.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 569 | 5.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,323 | 13.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,584 | 15.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,490 | 25.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,223 | 12.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,836 | 18.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (98272 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,202 | 68.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,268 | 8.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 219 | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 356 | 2.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 308 | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,227 | 14.9% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 34.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (98272 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 160 | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,899 | 12.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,148 | 14.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 256 | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,823 | 12.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 477 | 3.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 389 | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 714 | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,343 | 15.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,513 | 16.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 902 | 6.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 590 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 685 | 4.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (98272 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (98272 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 27,336 | 85.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 22,660 | 71.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,274 | 22.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,745 | 5.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (98272 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,664 | 86.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,425 | 24.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,789 | 17.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 343 | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 146 | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 655 | 6.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (98272 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,215 | 79.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 576 | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 134 | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 165 | 1.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 265 | 2.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 240 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 326 | 3.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 443 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (98272 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 93 | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,231 | 11.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,137 | 20.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,905 | 28.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,282 | 12.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,042 | 10.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 717 | 6.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 184 | 1.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 123 | 1.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 658 | 6.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (98272 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 113 | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 480 | 4.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,563 | 15.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,366 | 51.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,327 | 22.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 523 | 5.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (98272 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,384 | 33.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 1,075 | 10.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,846 | 48.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 46 | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 447 | 4.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 135 | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 44 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (98272 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 208 | 2.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,977 | 19.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,182 | 41.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,610 | 36.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (98272 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 68 | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 8 | 0.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 104 | 1.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 67 | 0.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 236 | 3.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,745 | 34.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,983 | 50.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 670 | 8.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (98272 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,481 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $722 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,820 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.92 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.86 | 2.38 |
Households (98272 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 9,977 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,299 | 63.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,778 | 27.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,228 | 12.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,851 | 18.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,947 | 39.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,527 | 25.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.91 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.23 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (98272 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,160 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,746 | 33.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 7,444 | 52.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 176 | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,498 | 10.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,557 | 18.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (98272 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,103 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 481 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 358 | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,956 | 41.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,865 | 26.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,443 | 20.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (98272 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 24,291 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,822 | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 29,081 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,661 | 9.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 251 | 9.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,306 | 49.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,104 | 41.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (98272 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 26,959 | 84.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,453 | 14.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,099 | 47.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,192 | 49.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 539 | 12.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 162 | 3.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (98272 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 28,071 | 88.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 400 | 1.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,795 | 948.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,795 | 948.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,795 | 948.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 672 | 168.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 26 | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 124 | 31.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,468 | 367.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 295 | 73.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (98272 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 29,384 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 24,682 | 84.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,702 | 16.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,691 | 9.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 890 | 3.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,030 | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 91 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (98272 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 9,977 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 9,770 | 97.9% | 89.4% |
Monroe, WA98272