98029 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98029 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWashington
CityIssaquah
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location47.55847, -122.00546
Population31480
Size23.187 square miles
Median Family Income$168732.00
Median Home Value$791100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 98029 zip code. The total population is 31480, of which, 14770 are male and 16710 are female. With a total area of 23.187 square miles, the population density is 1261.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201124542
201225583
201326054
201426193
201526586
201626486
201727379
201828727
201929250
202029956
202131480

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 20406.5%
Age 5-924087.6%
Age 10-1424387.7%
Age 15-1914994.8%
Age 20-248952.8
Age 25-2921016.7%
Age 30-34360911.5%
Age 35-3931169.9%
Age 40-442997 9.5%
Age 45-4921606.9%
Age 50-5421866.9%
Age 55-5916115.1%
Age 60-6413954.4%
Age 65-698392.7%
Age 70-747312.3%
Age 75-795601.8%
Age 80-844271.4%
Age 85 and over4681.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 38.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 12.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 19.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 60.3 %
  • Divorced: 9.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.2 %
  • Never Married: 27 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98029 zip code is $168732. This is 112.40% greater than the national average. This income places 6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29877. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00197
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00290
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00239
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0028
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00175
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00450
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00609
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001704
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001560
$200,000.00 +3491

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011120246
2012123618
2013123254
2014123233
2015128415
2016129709
2017136120
2018141108
2019149412
2020160179
2021168732

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary10758
Self Employment1235
Social Security1801
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3866
Retirement1750
Other1061

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 30930
  • Families Uninsured: 402
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1750
  • No retirement income: 10612

Education

In the 98029 zip code, 98.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 74.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 24.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 75.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 98029 zip, there are an estimated 17607 people in the labor force, of which, 17015 are employed, and 558 are unemployed. There are a total of 34 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 4101 worked from home and 16448 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts12318
Services1373
Sales and Office2495
Construction and Maintenance:238
Transportation and Material Moving591





Housing

The median home value for the 98029 zip code is 791100. There is an estimated  12362 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $2470 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2603. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00062
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,99963
$150,000 – $199,999256
$200,000 – $299,999267
$300,000 – $499,9991285
$500,000 – $999,9994304
$1,000,000+1801

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20192278
2000 – 20094582
1980 – 19995030
1960 – 1979428
1940 – 195944
1939 or earlier0

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50015
$500 – $99985
$1,000 – $1,49948
$1,500 – $1,999456
$2,000 – $2,4991642
$2,499 – $2,9991235
$3,000 + 811

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30056
300-49941
500-799520
800-999572
1000-1499981
1500-19991057
2000-24992439
2500-29992414
3000+4250

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3067
20%-24.9%879
25%-29.9%764
30%-34.9%240
35+%1028



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None239
14796
26087
3+1240
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 55.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.3 %
  • Electricity: 42.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.