Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,502 Zip code population in 2010: 5,278 Zip code population in 2000: 4,878
Houses and condos: 3,351 Renter-occupied apartments: 446
% of renters here:
17%
State:
36%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 98260: 99.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 26.4 sq. mi. Water area: 6.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 208 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.5% ($3,661)
Washington:
0.8% ($4,283)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,631 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,715 (0.6%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $716,386
98260:
$716,386
Washington:
$569,500
According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 98260 zip code as of May 23, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 98260 is 5,680 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
64.5 years
Washington median age:
38.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.1 people
Washington:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 98260, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $100,497 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$100,497
State:
$99,264
Salary/wage: $75,679 (reported on 60.1% of returns)
Here:
$75,679
State:
$80,347
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 941.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2741.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4603.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8115.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14855.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 74575.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,186 (reported on 52.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,186
Washington:
$2,077
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.4% for AGIs below $25k, 66.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 173.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 253.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 347.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1527.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $10,162 (reported on 41.2% of returns)
Here:
$10,162
State:
$10,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.2% for AGIs below $25k, 229.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 286.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 773.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1205.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7661.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$30,962 (reported on 38.3% of returns)
Here:
+$30,962
State:
+$40,092
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.4% for AGIs below $25k, 179.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 458.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 496.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1863.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 35865.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$21,744 (reported on 23.2% of returns)
Here:
+$21,744
State:
+$18,312
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 281.1% for AGIs below $25k, 530.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 702.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 553.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1052.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8402.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $29,918 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
98260:
$29,918
Washington:
$24,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 174.1% for AGIs below $25k, 248.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 749.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1733.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2732.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6878.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $23,825 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
98260:
$23,825
Washington:
$24,166
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 328.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $37,171 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:
$37,171
State:
$39,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 211.5% for AGIs below $25k, 263.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 468.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1023.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1755.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10486.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $13,190 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:
$13,190
State:
$15,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 34.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 149.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 357.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4808.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $7,086 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
98260:
$7,086
State:
$7,774
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.1% for AGIs below $25k, 53.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 119.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 240.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 394.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1610.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,550 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,550
State:
$2,020
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.2% for AGIs below $25k, 30.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.0%
Here:
90%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 86.4% for AGIs below $25k, 91.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 98260, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $75,835 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$75,835
State:
$69,533
Salary/wage: $61,319 (reported on 65.5% of returns)
Here:
$61,319
State:
$57,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.1% for AGIs below $25k, 56.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 44.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,985 (reported on 51.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,985
Washington:
$1,816
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $8,749 (reported on 37.1% of returns)
Here:
$8,749
State:
$8,163
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$15,180 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
Here:
+$15,180
State:
+$21,568
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$18,529 (reported on 27.3% of returns)
Here:
+$18,529
State:
+$16,521
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.6% for AGIs below $25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $22,347 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
98260:
$22,347
Washington:
$18,648
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $15,240 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
98260:
$15,240
Washington:
$20,087
Total itemized deductions: $26,106 (22% of AGI, reported on 44.7% of returns)
Here:
$26,106
State:
$23,872
Here:
21.6% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.1% for AGIs below $25k, 19.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,548 (reported on 36.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,548
State:
$4,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,039 (reported on 43.3% of returns)
98260:
$6,039
State:
$6,400
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,471 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,471
State:
$2,073
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 48.7%
Here:
49%
State:
43%
(% for various income ranges: 41.5% for AGIs below $25k, 45.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 73.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98260, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $56,886 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$56,886
State:
$54,331
Salary/wage: $43,949 (reported on 68.9% of returns)
Here:
$43,949
State:
$45,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.0% for AGIs below $10k, 54.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,653 (reported on 61.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,653
Washington:
$2,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $7,246 (reported on 40.2% of returns)
Here:
$7,246
State:
$5,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$16,709 (reported on 35.2% of returns)
Here:
+$16,709
State:
+$15,835
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$13,938 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
Here:
+$13,938
State:
+$13,994
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.9% for AGIs below $10k, 14.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,397 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
98260:
$3,397
Washington:
$3,001
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $10,333 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
Here:
$10,333
Washington:
$14,244
Total itemized deductions: $21,968 (25% of AGI, reported on 47.4% of returns)
Here:
$21,968
State:
$19,669
Here:
24.7% of AGI
State:
20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.7% for AGIs below $10k, 22.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 23.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,508 (4% of AGI, reported on 42.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,508
State:
$3,569
Here:
3.9% of AGI
State:
3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $8,801 (reported on 80.2% of returns)
98260:
$8,801
State:
$9,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,165 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,165
State:
$1,607
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.4%
Here:
53%
State:
49%
(% for various income ranges: 44.0% for AGIs below $10k, 50.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 127 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,527
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 7 (8 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 570 (290 now married, 279 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 98260 with a mortgage: 1,140 (166 second mortgage, 156 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 32
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,106 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $669
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
6.5%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.5%
Whole state:
4.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.2
State:
3.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 98260: Ken's Korner Shopping Plaza (A), South Whidbey Generating Station (B), Bayview Park and Ride (C), Useless Bay Golf and Country Club (D), Langley City Small Boat Harbor (E), Langley Sewage Treatment Plant (F), Island County Fire Distirct 3 South Whidbey Fire and Rescue (G), Whidbey Island Center for the Arts (H), Island County Fire District 3 Langley Fire Hall (I), Langley City Hall (J), Langley Library (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 98260 include: First Baptist Church of South Whidbey (A), House of Prayer Church (B), Langley Christian and Missionary Alliance Church (C), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (D), Langley United Methodist Church (E), Saint Hubert Catholic Church (F), South Whidbey Assembly of God Church (G), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
373 married couples with children.
50 single-parent households (24 men, 26 women).
99.2% of residents of 98260 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% very well, 4% well, 14% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 26% well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 35% well, 15% not well).
Foreign born population: 247 (4.5%) (72.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
4.5%
Whole state:
15.3%
26%Japan
18%Italy
7%Sweden
7%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
7%Thailand
7%Honduras
5%Iraq
19%English
12%Norwegian
12%Irish
7%German
6%Scottish
6%European
4%Scandinavian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
82010 or later
222000 to 2009
541990 to 1999
187Before 1990
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.1%
55.8%Electricity
33.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
7.0%Wood
2.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.7%Utility gas
Population in 1990: 6,036.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,015
Northeast: 625
Midwest: 801
South: 450
West: 1,305
59% of the 98260 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.
94% of the 98260 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 101
Here:
44.4%
Washington:
12.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
Here:
10.9%
Washington:
9.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:
9.0%
Washington:
16.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
144,400Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
108,917Computer and mathematical occupations
100,474Management occupations
94,704Architecture and engineering occupations
88,569Transportation occupations
75,810Business and financial operations occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
CHASE SCIENTIFIC CO (5619 S WINONA LANE in LANGLEY, WA; small business) : $26,680 in 2 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
$23,900 with Air Force for Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2003-01-06. Completion date: 2003-02-05.
$2,780 with Navy for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-22. Completion date: 2005-09-16.
PENN SPORT EMBROIDERY (6075 COLES RD in LANGLEY, WA; small business)
$6,400 with Army for Outerwear, Women's. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2004-04-14. Completion date: 2004-05-28.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:9719.00
, 9720.00
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 15. The highest number of reported fires - 23 took place in 2004, and the least - 1 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (53.0%), and Outside Fires (28.3%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 98260