Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($94,375) for 98256 is less than the median household income for Snohomish County ($111,246). But it's more than 98224 ($78,636), 98251 ($83,891), 98288 ($64,583), and Index town ($-1).
| 98256 | $94,375 |
| Index town | $-1 |
| Snohomish County | $111,246 |
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The average household income ($97,076) for 98256 is less than the average household income for 98224 ($105,991), 98288 ($111,396), Snohomish County ($142,821), and Index town ($98,482). But it's more than 98251 ($95,378).
| 98256 | $97,076 |
| Index town | $98,482 |
| Snohomish County | $142,821 |
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The per-capita income for 98256 is $41,920. The per capita income ($41,920) for 98256 is less than the per capita income for 98224 ($50,604), 98288 ($58,980), and Snohomish County ($54,628). But it's more than 98251 ($38,314) and Index town ($39,421).
| 98256 | $41,920 |
| Index town | $39,421 |
| Snohomish County | $54,628 |
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8.3% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (8.3%) for 98256 is less than the percent high income households for 98224 (15.6%), 98288 (13.0%), Snohomish County (21.8%), and Index town (19.4%). But it's more than 98251 (5.6%).
| 98256 | 8.3% |
| Index town | 19.4% |
| Snohomish County | 21.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98256 | $-1 | $98,229 | $172,955 | $38,558 |
| Index town | $-1 | $-1 | $146,071 | $39,038 |
| Snohomish County | $70,679 | $126,069 | $132,723 | $69,352 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 98256 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 98256 | +/-$53,422 | +/-$23,622 | +/-$10,039 | +/-9.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$84,080 | +/-$26,985 | +/-$20,686 |
| Index town | +/-$-1 | +/-$42,327 | +/-$12,774 | +/-20.5% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$108,305 | +/-$20,130 |
| Snohomish County | +/-$1,305 | +/-$1,735 | +/-$634 | +/-0.5% | +/-$5,921 | +/-$3,224 | +/-$2,656 | +/-$2,024 |