ZIP Code 98046 in Lynnwood, WA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Lynnwood, Washington
County:Snohomish County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:10:13:33 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:425
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:47.8213, -122.3138
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98046 Lynnwood, WA - Postal Service Facility

ZIP Code 98046, Lynnwood

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationSnohomish County, WA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,223 (1 homes, 409 businesses)
PO Boxes813
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 98036
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code has zero residential population and serves as a specialized postal facility rather than a geographic community
  • The facility maintains 813 PO Boxes alongside 409 business delivery points
  • 208th Street SW accounts for 176 of the 177 street delivery records, indicating a concentrated commercial or multi-unit location
  • A Smart Locker location provides modern automated package pickup services
  • Despite PO Box classification, the facility operates 2 city carrier routes for limited street delivery
  • This ZIP is geographically enclosed within the larger 98036 Lynnwood ZIP code

Facility Overview

ZIP code 98046 is a specialized postal facility in Lynnwood, Washington, serving the area around 208th Street SW. This isn't a residential neighborhood. It's a PO Box-classified ZIP that functions as a postal service point within the larger Lynnwood community, which receives standard street delivery through neighboring ZIP code 98036.

Postal Services

The facility maintains 813 PO Boxes and handles delivery to 409 business addresses. Most delivery activity centers on 208th Street SW, where 176 units receive mail through city carrier routes. The presence of a "Smart Locker" location indicates modern package pickup infrastructure alongside traditional PO Box services.

Delivery Pattern

While classified as a PO Box ZIP, 98046 includes limited street delivery with 2 city carrier routes serving the immediate area. This pattern is typical for postal facilities that provide both PO Box services and delivery to a concentrated business location. The facility sits within Snohomish County, enclosed geographically within the 98036 ZIP code boundary.

Street Name Patterns

Commercial Concentration Modern Infrastructure

Delivery focuses almost entirely on 208th Street SW units, with Smart Locker technology for automated package pickup.

Nearby Areas

Seattle Heights Aurora Heights West Park Wood Condominium Downtown Lynnwood Aurora Heights

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 98046 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 11 business establishments, employing about 35 people with an annual payroll of $2,315,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:4,009Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:11Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$478,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$2,315,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:35Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 98046 is located in Snohomish County, Washington, within the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 42660) and Washington's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 3,439,809 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 98046, and is subdivided into the Everett, WA division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WASource: Census
CBSA Number:42660Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Everett, WA (CBSA Div 21794)Source: Census
CBSA Population:3,439,809Source: Census
MSA:Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1015.02 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5340840Source: Census
Place Name:Lynnwood city; WashingtonSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


98047 | | 98045

Schools in ZIP Code 98046


We could not locate which school district 98046 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Cedar Valley Community School 19200 56th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
District: Edmonds School DistrictNearby
Edmonds Career Access Program 20000 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
District: Edmonds School DistrictNearby
Unassigned School 20420 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
District: Edmonds School DistrictNearby
Contracted Schools 20420 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
District: Edmonds School DistrictNearby
Lynndale Elementary 9521 240th St Sw
Edmonds, WA 98020
District: Edmonds School DistrictNearby
Soundview School 6515 196th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98036
District: Private SchoolNearby
Olympic View Montessori 18530 76th Ave W
Edmonds, WA 98026
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Thomas More School 6511 176th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98037
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 98046


Edmonds College 20000 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
Type: Post Secondary
Highlights Beauty Schools 24255 Van Ry Boulevard, Suite A
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
Type: Post Secondary
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Shoreline 18336 Aurora Ave. North Suite 103
Shoreline, WA 98133
Type: Post Secondary
Shoreline Community College 16101 Greenwood Ave N
Shoreline, WA 98133-5696
Type: Post Secondary
Bastyr University 14500 Juanita Drive Ne
Kenmore, WA 98028-4966
Type: Post Secondary
Cascadia College 18345 Campus Way Ne
Bothell, WA 98011-8205
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov