ZIP 98198 · Seattle
Who lives in ZIP code 98198 (Seattle, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Seattle, WA · King County
uszips 2026
People40,463
Median age36.1
Household income$86,239
Home value$590,984
Median rent$1,814/mo
Poverty12.9%
College degree+30.8%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- Wider region
- Seattle-Tacoma, WA
- Metro division
- Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 2,022 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 14,588
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.8% are 65 or older; 77.7% are adults.
Household income
43.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $48,052.
Education (adults 25+)
44.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
22.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 45.7%
- Never married
- 37.2%
- Divorced
- 12.7%
- Widowed
- 4.4%
- Family size
- 3.28
- Dual-income families
- 54.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 54.8%
- Rent burden
- 41.3%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.5%
- Unemployment
- 7.2%
- Self-employed
- 9.3%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 22.9%
- Veterans
- 6.1%
- With a disability
- 13.5%
- No health insurance
- 10.4%
- Limited English
- 8.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.