City

Stanwood, WA

1 ZIP code  ·  Snohomish County  ·  Washington

👥26,713Population
💰$101,161Median HH Income▲ 33% above avg
🎂41.9Median Age
🏠$610,700Median Home Value▲ 119% above avg
🎓37.2%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.9%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.7% Female 52.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 82.6%Hispanic: 8.5%Black: 0.2%Asian: 1.5%Other: 5.9%Race
White82.6%
Hispanic8.5%
Black0.2%
Asian1.5%
Other5.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
19%
18–24
6%
25–44
24%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.78
Below Poverty9.1% ▼ 9% below avg
College Grads37.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.9% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma40 (0.2%)
HS Graduate5,153 (28.4%)
Some College2,694 (14.8%)
Associates3,515 (19.3%)
Bachelors2,006 (11%)
Graduate Degree4,761 (26.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 28.4%Some College: 14.8%Associates: 19.3%Bachelors: 11%Graduate: 26.2%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad28.4%
Some College14.8%
Associates19.3%
Bachelors11.0%
Graduate26.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.5%Renter: 19.5%Tenure
Owner80.5%
Renter19.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
0%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
68%

Financials

Median HH Income$101,161 ▲ 33% above avg
Median Home Value$610,700 ▲ 119% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,691/mo
Total Housing Units10,110
Vacant Units625

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
8%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
20%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
30%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
58%
About Stanwood, WA

Stanwood is a city in Washington, located in Snohomish County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 26,713 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.9 years.

Economically, Stanwood is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $101,161 is above the national average. Approximately 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Stanwood is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $610,700, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,691 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Stanwood is moderately educated. 37.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (82.62%).

Stanwood, WA offers residents above-average earning potential within Washington.

ZIP Codes in Stanwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
98292 26,713 $101,161 $610,700 $1,691 4.9% 37.2% 80.5%