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ZIP Code 98232

Bow, WA, Skagit County

Population

4,054

Land area

54sq mi

People per sq mi

75

City

Bow

ZIP 98232 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 98232 at a glance

  • ZIP 98232 (Bow) is 36% less dense than Washington as a whole.
  • The median household income is $104,559, 7% above the Washington median of $98,141.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $782,200 (39% above Washington) and median rent is $1,640 a month.

Local data for ZIP 98232

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 98232, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$104,559

Poverty rate

2.9%

Median home value

$782,200

Prices +2.5% in a year

Median rent

$1,640/mo

Homeownership

90.0%

Bachelor's or higher

35.9%

Median age

50.9

Average commute

26.7 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

117

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

863

$42.3M annual payroll

PPP loans

$11.3M

133 loans

Campaign donations

$23.4K

35% D, 33% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 98232, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: volcanic activity

Storm events since 1996

16

Countywide, mostly flash flood

Flood insurance policies

2,457

4.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

73° / 35°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 98232, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

31.7%

U.S. 33.3% -1.6 pts

Diabetes

10.7%

U.S. 12.1% -1.4 pts

Smoking

10.5%

U.S. 12.8% -2.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.9%

U.S. 11.1% -4.2 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 98232?
ZIP code 98232 is in Bow, WA (Skagit County).
What county is ZIP code 98232 in?
ZIP code 98232 is mostly in Skagit County, Washington.
How many people live in ZIP code 98232?
About 4,054 people live in the 98232 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.