ZIP Code 98021 — Bothell, WA
98021 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Bothell, Washington, in Snohomish County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 98021 at a glance
| ZIP code | 98021 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Bothell |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Snohomish FIPS 53061 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Population | 35,631 |
| Coordinates | 47.792570, -122.208460 |
How ZIP+4 works in 98021
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 98021. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 98021 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Other ZIP codes in Bothell
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 98021.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 98011 | Bothell, WA | 2.5 mi |
| 98028 | Kenmore, WA | 3.4 mi |
| 98012 | Bothell, WA | 3.4 mi |
| 98036 | Lynnwood, WA | 3.6 mi |
| 98072 | Woodinville, WA | 4.2 mi |
| 98043 | Mountlake Terrace, WA | 4.6 mi |
| 98037 | Lynnwood, WA | 4.8 mi |
| 98155 | Seattle, WA | 4.9 mi |
| 98034 | Kirkland, WA | 5.3 mi |
| 98087 | Lynnwood, WA | 5.5 mi |
| 98296 | Snohomish, WA | 6 mi |
| 98026 | Edmonds, WA | 6.4 mi |
Questions about 98021
What is the ZIP+4 code for 98021?
98021 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 98021, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 98021?
98021 is assigned to Bothell, Washington, in Snohomish County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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