98056 ZIP Code – Renton, Washington
98056 is a large ZIP code in Renton, Washington, part of King County with a population of approximately 36,116 residents. At $102,196, the median household income here runs above the Washington average and above the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $681,400, well above the national average, with 54.3% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,899 — well above the national figure. Housing consists of 64% single-family (decreasing), 31% apartments (increasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average. An estimated 7.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 44.1%, well above the national average. At 38.8, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 98178, 98057, 98059.
ZIP Code 98056 Data
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ZIP 98056 vs. Washington vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 98056 | WA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $102k | $83k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $681k | $428k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,899 | $1,322 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 38.8 | 43.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 44.1% | 31.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 98178 – Seattle
- 98057 – Renton
- 98059 – Renton
- 98006 – Bellevue
- 98040 – Mercer Island
- 98118 – Seattle
- 98055 – Renton
- 98168 – Seattle
- 98058 – Renton
- 98188 – Seattle
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98178 | SEATTLE | 26,760 | $96,875 |
| 98057 | RENTON | 12,774 | $68,293 |
| 98059 | RENTON | 41,619 | $126,846 |
| 98006 | BELLEVUE | 39,753 | $185,991 |
| 98040 | MERCER ISLAND | 25,464 | $190,985 |