98238
ZIP 98238 is Conway, Washington, in Skagit County; area codes 360 and 564; Pacific time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- County
- Skagit
- Metro area
- Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
- Population
- 46
- Coordinates
- 48.3356, -122.3445
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Where 98238 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 98238 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEZBG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 98,238 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 2339. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10111111110111110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 98237 (Concrete, WA, 32 mi away) and 98239 (Coupeville, WA, 17 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 98238 becomes 83289, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23889, 23898, 28398, 29388, 29838, 38829, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28398 in Warsaw, NC, 2,424 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 98% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 96%.
- 🎯1,310 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 98238 and you would come out at 48.34°S, 57.66°E — 575 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 19m.
- 📏 At 0.225 square miles of land, 98238 is bigger than 3% of ZIP codes — about 109 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 46This ZIP46 |
|---|---|
| Households | 46This ZIP46 |
| Housing units | 46This ZIP46 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 204.4 / sq miThis ZIP204.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 16This ZIP16 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 112This ZIP112 |
| Annual payroll | $4,976,000This ZIP$4,976,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.23 sq miThis ZIP0.23 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 98238
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 98238
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
98273 | Mount Vernon, WA | 4.9 mi |
98292 | Stanwood, WA | 7.8 mi |
98257 | La Conner, WA | 9.1 mi |
98274 | Mount Vernon, WA | 9.2 mi |
98287 | Silvana, WA | 10.1 mi |
98235 | Clearlake, WA | 10.2 mi |
98282 | Camano Island, WA | 11.1 mi |
98233 | Burlington, WA | 11.4 mi |
98277 | Oak Harbor, WA | 13.0 mi |
98259 | North Lakewood, WA | 14.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 98238?
98238 is in Conway, Washington, in Skagit County, part of the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 48.3356, -122.3445.
What county is 98238 in?
98238 lies in Skagit County.
What area code is 98238?
Conway uses area codes 360 and 564, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 98238 in?
98238 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 98238?
About 46 people live in ZIP code 98238, in 46 households, at 204.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 98238?
The closest are 98273 (4.9 mi), 98292 (7.8 mi), 98257 (9.1 mi), 98274 (9.2 mi) and 98287 (10.1 mi).
Is 98238 a PO Box ZIP code?
98238 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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