ZIP 98229 — Business Opportunities

Top business opportunities in 98229

The highest-scored business categories to consider opening in Bellingham, WA, based on demand (population, income, demographic fit) versus existing supply.

1. 1. Cafes & Coffee Shops 100/100
   ~15.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
2. 2. Parking Entrance 73/100
   ~2.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
3. 3. Bicycle Parking 73/100
   ~4.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
4. 4. Parking Space 73/100
   ~3.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
5. 5. Furniture & Home Decor 71/100
   ~2.7 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
6. 6. Bars & Nightlife 71/100
   ~7.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
7. 7. Fitness Centre 69/100
   ~4.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
8. 8. Auto Repair 68/100
   ~7.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
9. 9. Auto Parts 68/100
   ~3.0 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
10. 10. Auto Sales 68/100
    ~4.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 98229.

• Artwork — 10 businesses
• Camp Site — 4 businesses
• Parking — 3 businesses
• Nature Reserve — 2 businesses
• Park — 2 businesses
• Fire Station — 2 businesses
• Company — 1 businesses
• Gas Stations — 1 businesses
• Schools — 1 businesses
• Sports & Outdoors — 1 businesses
• Dog Park — 1 businesses
• Playground — 1 businesses
• Shelter — 1 businesses
• Golf Course — 1 businesses
• Slipway — 1 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	34,157
Households	13,525
Median household income	$87,946
Per capita income	$46,105
Median age	39.6
% bachelor's degree or higher	49.918%
% age 18–34	20.71%
% age 65+	14.307%
% renter-occupied	27.379%
Median home value	$505,500
Median gross rent	$1,450
Unemployment rate	4.377%

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