ZIP code 98244
Where is ZIP code 98244?
Deming, Washington
Whatcom County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 98244 belongs to Deming, Washington in Whatcom County. 98244 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Pacific Time zone and uses area codes 360 and 564. About 2,994 people live in the 98244 area, where the median household income is $67,159. The closest ZIP codes are 98220 (Acme, 9.9 mi southwest), 98266 (Maple Falls, 10.6 mi north) and 98295 (Sumas, 12.8 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 98244 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Deming |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Time zone | Pacific Time · now |
| Area codes | 360, 564 |
| Coordinates | 48.8018, -122.0918 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 982 |
Population and income in 98244
| Population | 2,994 · lower than 56% of Washington ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 6 · lower than 84% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Median age | 50.7 years · higher than 77% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $67,159 · lower than 75% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $44,164 |
| Below the poverty line | 10% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 29% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $447,000 · lower than 52% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,006 a month |
| Housing units | 1,966 |
| Households | 1,270 (2.36 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 93% / 7.4% |
| Land area | 463.66 sq mi (plus 5.06 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98244. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 98244
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98220 | Acme, WA | 9.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 98266 | Maple Falls, WA | 10.6 mi N | Standard |
| 98295 | Sumas, WA | 12.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 98247 | Everson, WA | 13 mi NW | Standard |
| 98276 | Nooksack, WA | 13.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 98226 | Bellingham, WA | 16.1 mi W | Standard |
| 98229 | Bellingham, WA | 16.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 98227 | Bellingham, WA | 18.3 mi W | PO Box only |
| 98228 | Bellingham, WA | 18.3 mi W | PO Box only |
| 98225 | Bellingham, WA | 18.4 mi W | Standard |
| 98263 | Lyman, WA | 18.5 mi S | PO Box only |
| 98264 | Lynden, WA | 19.1 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 98244 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 98244
123 MAIN ST
DEMING WA 98244
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Glacier, Kendall, Nooksack Indian Reservation and Welcome: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (98244-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 98244?
- 98244 is a Deming, Washington ZIP code.
- What county is 98244 in?
- ZIP code 98244 is in Whatcom County, Washington.
- What time zone is ZIP code 98244 in?
- 98244 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
- What area code is 98244?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 98244 use area codes 360 and 564.
- What is the population of ZIP code 98244?
- About 2,994 people live in ZIP code 98244, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 98244?
- The median household income in 98244 is $67,159 a year, lower than 75% of Washington ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 98244?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 98244 are 98220 (Acme, 9.9 miles), 98266 (Maple Falls, 10.6 miles), 98295 (Sumas, 12.8 miles) and 98247 (Everson, 13 miles).