98002 ZIP Code – Auburn, Washington
98002 is a ZIP code serving Auburn, Washington in King County with a population of approximately 36,812 residents. The median household income is $68,040 — below the Washington average and near the national average. The median home value of $354,900 is above the national average, with 48.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,477, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 45% single-family (increasing), 30% apartments (increasing), 14% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 7.1%, above the national average. The poverty rate is 9.4%, below the national average. An estimated 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The population has a median age of 35.6, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 98001, 98047, 98092.
ZIP Code 98002 Data
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ZIP 98002 vs. Washington vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 98002 | WA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $68k | $83k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $354k | $428k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,477 | $1,322 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.6 | 43.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.1% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.4% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.1% | 31.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 98001 – Auburn
- 98047 – Pacific
- 98092 – Auburn
- 98030 – Kent
- 98003 – Federal Way
- 98042 – Kent
- 98354 – Milton
- 98032 – Kent
- 98390 – Sumner
- 98031 – Kent
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98001 | AUBURN | 35,842 | $103,338 |
| 98047 | PACIFIC | 7,014 | $98,056 |
| 98092 | AUBURN | 50,679 | $112,735 |
| 98030 | KENT | 38,798 | $85,188 |
| 98003 | FEDERAL WAY | 51,329 | $67,547 |