98118 ZIP Code – Seattle, Washington

98118 is a ZIP code serving Seattle, Washington in King County with a population of approximately 48,874 residents. The median household income of $106,930 is above the Washington average and above the national average. The median home value of $726,800 is well above the national average, with 57.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $1,796, which is well above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 70% single-family (decreasing), 25% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.3%, below the national average. An estimated 11.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 49.0%, well above the national average. At 38.0, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 98108, 98040, 98178.

ZIP Code 98118 Data

Population 48,874
Median Household Income $106,930
Median Home Value $726,800
Median Rent $1,796
Median Age 38.0
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
Poverty Rate 11.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 49.0%
County King County
State Washington

ZIP 98118 vs. Washington vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 98118WA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population48k12k10k
Median Household Income$106k$83k$73k
Median Home Value$726k$428k$258k
Median Rent$1,796$1,322$1,088
Median Age38.043.043.2
Unemployment Rate3.3%5.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate11.9%11.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher49.0%31.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
98108 SEATTLE 23,762 $90,179
98040 MERCER ISLAND 25,464 $190,985
98178 SEATTLE 26,760 $96,875
98144 SEATTLE 32,540 $97,953
98106 SEATTLE 28,243 $94,762