98136 ZIP Code – Seattle, Washington

98136 is a ZIP code serving Seattle, Washington in King County with a population of approximately 17,420 residents. The median household income of $144,659 is well above the Washington average and well above the national average. Median home values of $857,700 are well above the national average, with 64.0% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,992 is well above the national average. Housing consists of 71% single-family (decreasing), 23% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.

At 3.3%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. An estimated 6.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. 67.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 40.0, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 98126, 98106, 98116.

ZIP Code 98136 Data

Population 17,420
Median Household Income $144,659
Median Home Value $857,700
Median Rent $1,992
Median Age 40.0
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
Poverty Rate 6.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 67.0%
County King County
State Washington

ZIP 98136 vs. Washington vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 98136WA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population17k12k10k
Median Household Income$144k$83k$73k
Median Home Value$857k$428k$258k
Median Rent$1,992$1,322$1,088
Median Age40.043.043.2
Unemployment Rate3.3%5.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate6.1%11.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher67.0%31.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
98126 SEATTLE 21,102 $108,072
98106 SEATTLE 28,243 $94,762
98116 SEATTLE 27,871 $129,924
98146 SEATTLE 28,088 $101,051
98108 SEATTLE 23,762 $90,179