98112 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98112 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWashington
CitySeattle
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location47.63392, -122.28893
Population24412
Size8.185 square miles
Median Family Income$208942.00
Median Home Value$1094300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 98112 zip code. The total population is 24412, of which, 12161 are male and 12251 are female. With a total area of 8.185 square miles, the population density is 3112.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.2 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
201121900
201221678
201321622
201422290
201522230
201623082
201724720
201825426
201925474
202025694
202124412

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 9443.9%
Age 5-911704.8%
Age 10-1411594.7%
Age 15-1913605.6%
Age 20-2412245
Age 25-2923679.7%
Age 30-3422099%
Age 35-3921118.6%
Age 40-441625 6.7%
Age 45-4916936.9%
Age 50-5418287.5%
Age 55-5915986.5%
Age 60-6414215.8%
Age 65-6912095%
Age 70-7412885.3%
Age 75-795752.4%
Age 80-843321.4%
Age 85 and over2991.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 16.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 6.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 6.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 47.8 %
  • Divorced: 8.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
  • Never Married: 38 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98112 zip code is $208942. This is 93.38% 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 $33540. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0074
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00142
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0090
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00222
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00292
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00372
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00847
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00693
$200,000.00 +3129

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011139272
2012146500
2013141607
2014153101
2015169193
2016174988
2017181304
2018182266
2019198995
2020202092
2021208942

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8959
Self Employment1680
Social Security2724
Dividends, Interest, or Rental4901
Retirement1722
Other884

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 23895
  • Families Uninsured: 406
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1722
  • No retirement income: 9216

Education

In the 98112 zip code, 98.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 81.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 41.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 58.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 98112 zip, there are an estimated 14846 people in the labor force, of which, 13901 are employed, and 945 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 3009 worked from home and 13704 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts10288
Services1023
Sales and Office1689
Construction and Maintenance:382
Transportation and Material Moving519





Housing

The median home value for the 98112 zip code is 1094300. There is an estimated  10938 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1845 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2160. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00031
$50,000 – $99,00014
$100,000 – $149,99919
$150,000 – $199,99923
$200,000 – $299,99986
$300,000 – $499,999337
$500,000 – $999,9992479
$1,000,000+3843

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later45
2010 – 2019946
2000 – 2009607
1980 – 19991206
1960 – 19791377
1940 – 19591447
1939 or earlier5310

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500215
$500 – $999283
$1,000 – $1,499770
$1,500 – $1,9991097
$2,000 – $2,499911
$2,499 – $2,999271
$3,000 + 502

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300154
300-499249
500-799325
800-999502
1000-14991700
1500-19991971
2000-24991694
2500-2999843
3000+3443

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2360
20%-24.9%581
25%-29.9%383
30%-34.9%147
35+%794



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1467
14300
23753
3+1418
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 58.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.4 %
  • Electricity: 36.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 2.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2 %

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