98224
ZIP 98224 is Baring, Washington, in King County; Pacific time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- County
- King
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- Population
- 190
- Coordinates
- 47.7289, -121.5638
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Where 98224 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 98224 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZZBG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 98,224 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 7 × 877. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10111111110110000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 98223 (Arlington, WA, 38 mi away) and 98225 (Bellingham, WA, 83 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 98224 becomes 42289, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22849, 22948, 24829, 24892, 28429, 29482, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28429 in Castle Hayne, NC, 2,418 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 95%.
- 🎯1,263 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 98224 and you would come out at 47.73°S, 58.44°E — 550 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 24m.
- 📏 At 62.4 square miles of land, 98224 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 47 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 190This ZIP190 |
|---|---|
| Households | 90This ZIP90 |
| Housing units | 224This ZIP224 |
| Median age | 60.5This ZIP60.5Washington38.3US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $78,636This ZIP$78,636Washington$98,141US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $687,500This ZIP$687,500Washington$564,600US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.6%This ZIP15.6% |
| Mean commute | 42.2 minThis ZIP42.2 min |
| Population density | 3.0 / sq miThis ZIP3.0 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 62.37 sq miThis ZIP62.37 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.97 sq miThis ZIP1.97 sq mi |
Other place names in 98224
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 98224
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
98256 | Index, WA | 9.7 mi |
98294 | Sultan, WA | 12.1 mi |
98251 | Gold Bar, WA | 12.8 mi |
98014 | Carnation, WA | 13.3 mi |
98288 | Skykomish, WA | 13.3 mi |
98065 | Snoqualmie, WA | 13.6 mi |
98293 | Startup, WA | 13.6 mi |
98019 | Duvall, WA | 17.2 mi |
98272 | Monroe, WA | 17.4 mi |
98045 | North Bend, WA | 18.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 98224?
98224 is in Baring, Washington, in King County, part of the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 47.7289, -121.5638.
What county is 98224 in?
98224 lies in King County.
What time zone is 98224 in?
98224 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 98224?
About 190 people live in ZIP code 98224, in 90 households, at 3.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 98224?
$78,636 a year, against $98,141 across Washington.
What ZIP codes are near 98224?
The closest are 98256 (9.7 mi), 98294 (12.1 mi), 98251 (12.8 mi), 98014 (13.3 mi) and 98288 (13.3 mi).
Is 98224 a PO Box ZIP code?
98224 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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