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ZIP Code 98087
Lynnwood, Washington

ZIP code 98087 is in Lynnwood, located in Snohomish County, Washington, within the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 40,711. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $63,385, and about 10% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
40,711
Census ZCTA
County
Snohomish
FIPS 53061
Median income (est.)
$63,385
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
5.567 mi²
+ 0.188 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityLynnwood, WA
CountySnohomish County (FIPS 53061)
StateWashington (FIPS 53)
Metro Area (MSA)Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area (42660)
Census Region / DivisionWest Region · Pacific Division
Coordinates47.860065, -122.267265
Land / Water Area5.567 mi² land · 0.188 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 20,130 individual tax returns filed in 98087 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
19.8%
$25K–$50K
21.2%
$50K–$75K
16.8%
$75K–$100K
11.4%
$100K–$200K
21.2%
$200K+
9.5%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 34% of 98087's total adjusted gross income, from 10% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($63,385) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 98087's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$63,385
▲ 6.3%
Filers earning $200K+
9.5%
▲ 1.6 pt
Total filers
20,130
▲ 2.7%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/98087/soi?year=… $53K 2020 $60K 2021 $63K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 98087 ZCTA.

2010
29,976
 
2020
40,711
▲ +35.8%

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number544830
City AliasesLynnwood

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 98087 in?

ZIP code 98087 is in Snohomish County, Washington (county FIPS code 53061).

What city is ZIP code 98087?

The primary USPS city for 98087 is Lynnwood, WA.

What metro area (MSA) is 98087 in?

98087 is part of the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area (MSA code 42660).

What is the population of ZIP code 98087?

The 2020 Census population of 98087 was 40,711 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 98087?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 98087 is about $63,385, with around 10% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.