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98282 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 98282 covers Camano Island, Washington, with a population of about 17,535 and a median household income of $100,124.

Population
17,535434 per square mile
Median age
55.216.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$100,1241.1× the Washington median
Poverty rate
4.5%7.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$732,475up 8.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,710about the Washington median
Degree or higher
34.2%0.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
91.4%26.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
316

Where 98282 is

Camano Island, Washington — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population17,535
Median age55.2
Family households72%
Born outside the US5.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.5%
White (non-Hispanic)88.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.6%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%
Veterans11.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$100,124
Income per person$52,130
Poverty rate4.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.6%
$10–15k1.0%
$15–20k1.7%
$20–25k2.7%
$25–30k1.0%
$30–35k2.5%
$35–40k2.9%
$40–45k1.6%
$45–50k3.9%
$50–60k6.2%
$60–75k9.4%
$75–100k13.4%
$100–125k12.4%
$125–150k11.1%
$150–200k14.4%
$200k or more12.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed8,770
Mean adjusted gross income$111,778
Returns declaring $200,000 or more11.3%
Returns, under $25k18.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k26.2%
Returns, $200k or more11.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$600,300
Median gross rent$1,710
Rent as a share of household income25.3%
Owner-occupied91.4%
Vacant homes15.9%
Median year built1991

What the homes are

Detached house91.4%
Attached house1.2%
2 to 4 units0.9%
5 to 19 units0.2%
20 or more units0.1%
Mobile home6.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$732,475as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 8.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 97.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200620162026$769,069$282,930

$342,334 in 2006 to $732,475 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.2%
High school diploma or higher96.2%
Works from home19%
Drives to work alone70.2%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more46.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11% 1 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.4% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.2% 4.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.4% 4.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.4% 5.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23% 1.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity15.5% 9.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.8% 8.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13% 3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.4% 3.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.6% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening74.7% 10.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.4% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist71.6% 10.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29% 1.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.2% 4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability6.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use75.5% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.8% 3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.5% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours28.2% 8.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.8% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.1% 5.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments316
People employed1,256
Annual payroll$65,054,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 76.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss75.7 out of 100
Community resilience72.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide99.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding95.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake90.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm89.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity78.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire69.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather53.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave47.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding39.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami37Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning32Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado14.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave10.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind5.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche0.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Washington and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWashingtonUnited States
Median household income$100,124$94,952$78,538
Income per person$52,130$51,493$43,289
Poverty rate4.5%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$600,300$519,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,710$1,682$1,348
Homeownership91.4%63.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.2%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate4.5%5%5.2%
Works from home19%17.7%13.5%
Born outside the US5.3%15.1%13.9%
Median age55.238.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCOUPEVILLE 1 S, WA US13.1 km away
Rain in a year22 in
Snow in a year2 in

Average high and low by month

January44.2°F / 36.6°F2.5 in rain
February46.7°F / 36.2°F1.91 in rain
March50.9°F / 38.4°F1.96 in rain, 0.3 in snow
April56.5°F / 41.7°F1.87 in rain
May61.7°F / 46.6°F1.73 in rain
June65.2°F / 50.2°F1.31 in rain
July70.1°F / 52.7°F0.78 in rain
August70.5°F / 52.7°F0.7 in rain
September65.8°F / 49.4°F1.22 in rain
October56.4°F / 44.5°F2.08 in rain
November48.6°F / 39.6°F3.12 in rain, 0.6 in snow
December43.6°F / 36.2°F2.56 in rain, 1.6 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Stanwood-Camano School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Walkability7.7 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

98253 Greenbank, WA9.4 km away
98292 Stanwood, WA11 km away
98239 Coupeville, WA12.9 km away
98249 Freeland, WA16.1 km away
98277 Oak Harbor, WA17.7 km away
98260 Langley, WA18.2 km away
98358 Nordland, WA19.5 km away
98287 Silvana, WA20 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Island County98.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Snohomish County1.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area40.36 sq mi
Water area17.18 sq mi
Population density434 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude48.1761, -122.5210

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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