ZIP 98121 · Seattle
Who lives in ZIP code 98121 (Seattle, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Seattle, WA · King County
uszips 2026
People21,166
Median age33.2
Household income$152,019
Home value$839,516
Median rent$2,337/mo
Poverty8.7%
College degree+78.9%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- Wider region
- Seattle-Tacoma, WA
- Metro division
- Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 18,427 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 14,288
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
10.6% are 65 or older; 98.1% are adults.
Household income
63.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $111,225.
Education (adults 25+)
68.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 36.1%
- Never married
- 51.9%
- Divorced
- 9.7%
- Widowed
- 2.3%
- Family size
- 2.12
- Dual-income families
- 65.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 22.6%
- Rent burden
- 20.9%
- Men / women
- 54% / 46%
Work
- In labor force
- 80.8%
- Unemployment
- 4.1%
- Self-employed
- 10.1%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 21.3%
- Veterans
- 1.7%
- With a disability
- 9.3%
- No health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited English
- 8.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.