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Bellingham, WA 98226 is a beautiful city located in the northwest corner of Washington State. With a population of 41,728 and population density of 428 people per square mile, it's easy to find community activities to participate in and opportunities to connect with locals. Popular local businesses include The Green Frog Acoustic Tavern for live music, Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro for craft beer and cider, and Drayton Harbor Oyster Company for fresh seafood. Year-round outdoor activities abound in Bellingham such as biking along the waterfront trails or kayaking around Chuckanut Bay. Other organizations that contribute to the vibrancy of Bellingham include the Whatcom Museum for art and science exhibits, Community Food Co-op Grocery Store for locally sourced organic products, and Allied Arts of Whatcom County which connects local artisans with their audience. There are also several sports events throughout the year like the Bellingham Bay Marathon or Ski to Sea Race which bring out residents from all over the area.

The population in Bellingham (zip 98226) is 41,728. There are 389 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bellingham (zip 98226) is 39.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bellingham (zip 98226) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Bellingham (zip 98226)
- 52.6% are married
- 12.7% are divorced
- 33.1% are married with children
- 13.1% have children, but are single
Race in Bellingham (zip 98226)

- 72.9% are White
- 1.3% are Black
- 6.8% are Asian
- 6.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 8.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.5% Two or more races
- 0.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

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Reviews for Bellingham
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Over 11 years ago

Our neighborhood is so quiet and safe you can even leave your house unlocked. Where else in America is that true? Good neighbors and great schools while still close to  More

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Over 17 years ago

When you rate the climate of Bellingham, you must take in the geographical area that Bellingham is in. Bellingham is actually situated on the western side of a bowl  More

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