Bellingham, WA
November 23, 2024
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Bellingham, WA




Bellingham is located in Whatcom County, Washington and has a population of 91,353. The poverty rate in Bellingham is 18.7% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Bellingham is 4.8% while the Whatcom County unemployment rate is 4.9%.

 Population  
Male
 
48.3%
Female
 
51.7%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Bellingham
 
33.7
Whatcom
 
37.8

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Bellingham
 
$64,026
Whatcom
 
$77,581

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Bellingham
 
$525,631
Whatcom
 
$474,476

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Bellingham
 
$1,385
Whatcom
 
$1,370

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Bellingham
 
18.7%
Whatcom
 
12.9%


Races and Ethnicity


White 80.8%
Black or African American 1.3%
Asian 5.7%
Native 0.8%
Pacific 0.3%
Other 3.3%
Hispanic 10%




ZIP Codes in Bellingham: 98225, 98226, 98229, 98228