ZIP Code 98240

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Custer · Whatcom County · Washington

Quick Facts

3,061

Population

53.6

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/Los_Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

37.0

Median Age

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Female

11.3%

Foreign-Born

White 82.5%

African American 0.0%

Asian 0.0%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 4.7%

Hispanic or Latino 15.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$106,256

Median Household Income

$49,139

Per Capita Income

4.9%

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 53.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

1,200

Total Housing Units

1,145

Occupied Units

Vacant Units

2.79

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.2%

Renter 4.8%

$566,400

Median Home Value

1987

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
98248	Ferndale, WA	22,361	5.6 mi
98230	Blaine, WA	15,710	4.1 mi

Related Areas

Whatcom County Custer, WA Washington

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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