98105 ZIP Code – Seattle, Washington

ZIP code 98105 is a large ZIP code located in Seattle, Washington, within King County with a population of approximately 50,302 residents. The median household income is $75,214 — near the Washington average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $1,253,600, well above the national average, with 31.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,755 is well above the national average. Housing consists of 38% single-family (decreasing), 55% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 6.1%, above the national average. About 22.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. About 77.2% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. Residents have a median age of 24.7, well below the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 98195, 98115, 98112.

ZIP Code 98105 Data

Population 50,302
Median Household Income $75,214
Median Home Value $1,253,600
Median Rent $1,755
Median Age 24.7
Unemployment Rate 6.1%
Poverty Rate 22.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 77.2%
County King County
State Washington

ZIP 98105 vs. Washington vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 98105WA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population50k12k10k
Median Household Income$75k$83k$73k
Median Home Value$1.3M$428k$258k
Median Rent$1,755$1,322$1,088
Median Age24.743.043.2
Unemployment Rate6.1%5.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate22.8%11.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher77.2%31.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
98195 SEATTLE 2,398 Not provided
98115 SEATTLE 54,457 $141,013
98112 SEATTLE 23,456 $153,204
98102 SEATTLE 25,827 $114,026
98039 MEDINA 2,923 $244,740