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Sudden Valley ZIP codes, Washington

No ZIP code is named for Sudden Valley, WA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 98229.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
6,084

Sudden Valley in numbers

About 6,084 people live in Sudden Valley, in 2,764 households. The median household income is $100,930 a year, about the same as the Washington median of $98,141 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $489,200 (13% below the Washington median), and median gross rent is $1,816 a month. The median age is 48.6; 49.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39.6% across Washington); the average commute takes 31 minutes.

Population6,084Sudden Valley6,084
Households2,764Sudden Valley2,764
Median age48.6Sudden Valley48.6Washington38.3US 38.9
Median household income$100,930Sudden Valley$100,930Washington$98,141US $80,734
Median home value$489,200Sudden Valley$489,200Washington$564,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,816Sudden Valley$1,816Washington$1,760US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher49.1%Sudden Valley49.1%Washington39.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute31.2 minSudden Valley31.2 minWashington26.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,422 / sq miSudden Valley1,422 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Sudden Valley CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Sudden Valley

These ZIP codes cover part of Sudden Valley but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Sudden Valley
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
98229 Bellingham , WA Standard 33,298 $90,945 $633,500

Map of Sudden Valley ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Sudden Valley, WA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Sudden Valley

The nearest larger towns are Bellingham (93,438 people, 6.1 mi), Ferndale (15,999 people, 14 mi) and Sedro-Woolley (12,831 people, 15 mi).

Towns near Sudden Valley
TownPopulationDistance
Bellingham 93,438 6.1 mi
Marietta-Alderwood 3,754 10.6 mi
Everson 3,040 13.1 mi
Ferndale 15,999 14.4 mi
Sedro-Woolley 12,831 15.5 mi
Lynden 16,234 16.5 mi
Burlington 10,003 17.8 mi
Peaceful Valley 2,858 18.1 mi
Anacortes 17,966 20.6 mi
Mount Vernon 35,377 21.2 mi
Birch Bay 10,837 22.9 mi
Blaine 6,100 25.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Whatcom County · Washington ZIP codes

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