ZIP Code 98226 — Bellingham, WA
IRS Income Data, Tax Year 2022
$94,038
Average AGI
#5,548
National Rank
#163
WA State Rank
22,930
Tax Returns
Income Bracket Distribution
Percentage of tax returns in each AGI bracket for ZIP 98226.
Detailed Bracket Data
| Income Bracket | Returns | Total AGI | Avg AGI in Bracket | % of Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1 - $25,000 | 5,330 | $66,219,000 | $12,423 | 23.2% |
| $25,000 - $50,000 | 5,280 | $196,092,000 | $37,138 | 23.0% |
| $50,000 - $75,000 | 3,630 | $223,288,000 | $61,511 | 15.8% |
| $75,000 - $100,000 | 2,440 | $210,999,000 | $86,475 | 10.6% |
| $100,000 - $200,000 | 4,360 | $603,039,000 | $138,311 | 19.0% |
| $200,000 or more | 1,890 | $856,665,000 | $453,261 | 8.2% |
| Total | 22,930 | $2,156,302,000 | $94,038 | 100% |
Nearby Major Cities
Closest cities by distance with significant tax filing activity.
| City | Distance | Avg AGI | Tax Returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everett, WA | 59 mi | $81,493 | 79,560 |
| Bellevue, WA | 82 mi | $204,445 | 55,490 |
| Renton, WA | 90 mi | $116,749 | 70,760 |
| Tukwila, WA | 95 mi | $76,396 | 57,200 |
| Seattle, WA | 96 mi | $160,981 | 394,040 |
| Kent, WA | 98 mi | $86,753 | 62,730 |
Similar ZIP Codes in Washington
| ZIP Code | City | Avg AGI | Nat. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99322 | Bickleton | $94,227 | #5,502 |
| 98908 | Wide Hollow | $94,257 | #5,498 |
| 98466 | Fircrest | $94,259 | #5,497 |
| 98037 | Lynnwood | $93,785 | #5,585 |
| 98367 | Zcta 98367 | $93,721 | #5,597 |
| 98372 | Puyallup | $94,523 | #5,462 |
| 98208 | Everett | $93,419 | #5,648 |
| 98506 | Lacey | $94,687 | #5,433 |
Nearby ZIP Codes
Closest ZIP codes by geographic distance.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Avg AGI | Nat. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98225 | Bellingham, WA | 2.0 mi | $79,904 | #8,826 |
| 98276 | , WA | 8.2 mi | $71,751 | #12,081 |
| 98248 | Ferndale, WA | 8.5 mi | $87,649 | #6,763 |
| 98262 | Lummi Island, WA | 9.5 mi | $93,061 | #5,699 |
| 98264 | Lynden, WA | 11.6 mi | $106,455 | #3,967 |
| 98247 | Everson, WA | 12.0 mi | $82,887 | #7,924 |
| 98266 | , WA | 12.3 mi | $59,442 | #18,984 |
| 98230 | Blaine, WA | 12.8 mi | $100,659 | #4,580 |
About This Data
Income data is based on IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) ZIP code data for Tax Year 2022. AGI (Adjusted Gross Income) represents gross income minus certain deductions. Rankings are calculated across 498 ZIP codes in Washington and all U.S. ZIP codes nationally. Data reflects tax returns filed, not total population.