ZIP 98116 · Seattle
Who lives in ZIP code 98116 (Seattle, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Seattle, WA · King County
uszips 2026
People28,711
Median age40.6
Household income$126,151
Home value$976,323
Median rent$2,075/mo
Poverty4.6%
College degree+67.1%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- Wider region
- Seattle-Tacoma, WA
- Metro division
- Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 3,693 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 14,051
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.0% are 65 or older; 84.4% are adults.
Household income
62.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $78,380.
Education (adults 25+)
54.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.2%
- Never married
- 33.3%
- Divorced
- 15.6%
- Widowed
- 3.9%
- Family size
- 2.74
- Dual-income families
- 59.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 49.7%
- Rent burden
- 24.8%
- Men / women
- 50% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 73.3%
- Unemployment
- 3.7%
- Self-employed
- 14.9%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 35.8%
- Veterans
- 4.8%
- With a disability
- 10.3%
- No health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited English
- 1.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.