98030 ZIP Code – Kent, Washington
98030 is a ZIP code serving Kent, Washington in King County with a population of approximately 38,798 residents. The median household income is $85,188 — near the Washington average and above the national average. At $471,500, median home values run well above the national average, with 52.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,726 is similarly well above the national average. Housing consists of 57% single-family (decreasing), 36% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 7.1%, above the national average. An estimated 7.3% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. An estimated 28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. Residents have a median age of 35.3, below the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 98031, 98032, 98042.
ZIP Code 98030 Data
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ZIP 98030 vs. Washington vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 98030 | WA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 38k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $85k | $83k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $471k | $428k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,726 | $1,322 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.3 | 43.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.1% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 28.0% | 31.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 98031 – Kent
- 98032 – Kent
- 98042 – Kent
- 98002 – Auburn
- 98001 – Auburn
- 98055 – Renton
- 98198 – Seattle
- 98058 – Renton
- 98092 – Auburn
- 98188 – Seattle
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98031 | KENT | 41,615 | $98,657 |
| 98032 | KENT | 39,126 | $76,683 |
| 98042 | KENT | 49,338 | $122,709 |
| 98002 | AUBURN | 36,812 | $68,040 |
| 98001 | AUBURN | 35,842 | $103,338 |