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98059 ZIP Code

Renton, Washington

December 31, 2025
ZIP Code:98059
City/Town:Renton
County:King
State:Washington
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:41,619
Median Household Income:$126,846
Per Capita Income:$62,660
Total Housing Units:14,838
Median Home Value:$763,800
Land Area:16.2 sq miles
41.9 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:47.4944, -122.1302

Population Information (98059 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:41,619----
Male:20,83650.1%49.6%
Female:20,78349.9%50.4%
Median Age:38.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,2335.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2,7866.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3,4568.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2,8046.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,1485.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4,94911.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:6,61915.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:6,65516.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,5286.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2,1095.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3,1117.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,6604.0%4.8%
85 years and over:5611.3%2.0%

Housing Information (98059 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$763,800--$281,900
Median rooms:6.6--5.5
Median rent:$2,069 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:14,838----
Occupied housing units:14,57498.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:2641.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:11,22377.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:3,35123.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (98059 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:28,192----
Less than 9th grade:7502.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:9363.3%6.1%
High school graduate:5,65120.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:4,53016.1%19.7%
Associate degree:2,87410.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:8,62730.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:4,82417.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--94.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--47.7%34.3%

Income Information (98059 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$126,846 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$180,460 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$153,735 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$62,660 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (98059 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:22,098--63.5%
Employed:21,30296.5%96.4%
Unemployed:7693.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:10,476----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:17,23380.9%79.7%
Government workers:2,68012.6%14.2%
Self-employed:1,3166.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:730.3%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (98059 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:22,75254.7%61.6%
Black or African American:9382.3%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:2730.7%1.1%
Asian:11,93128.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:7641.8%8.4%
Two or more races:4,96111.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2,2765.5%18.7%
Mexican:3,1657.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,8134.4%1.8%
Cuban:3450.8%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:390.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:9682.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (98059 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2661.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:3082.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:4202.9%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:4262.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:7485.1%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,63811.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,95313.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,48117.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,71211.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:4,62231.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (98059 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:14,13666.4%67.8%
Carpooled:1,3396.3%8.7%
Public transportation:6303.0%4.2%
Walked:4091.9%2.5%
Other means:2711.3%0.9%
Worked from home:4,28220.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:30.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (98059 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1590.7%1.6%
Construction:1,0524.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:2,34811.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:4582.2%2.4%
Retail trade:2,86413.4%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:8243.9%5.8%
Information:9314.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,3466.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3,47816.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:4,04619.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,9339.1%9.0%
Other services:1,1635.5%4.7%
Public administration:7003.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (98059 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--4.2%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (98059 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:39,49694.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:33,99981.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:9,74123.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:2,0965.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (98059 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:12,32484.6%77.4%
Social Security income:3,19621.9%31.0%
Retirement income:2,85819.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):5093.5%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3292.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:8926.1%11.4%

Housing Types (98059 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:10,67071.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:8495.7%6.1%
2 units:2131.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:5513.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:2411.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:3642.5%4.3%
20 or more units:1,2898.7%9.9%
Mobile home:6614.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (98059 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:300.2%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:2,14114.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:3,09420.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2,52017.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2,15814.5%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,71311.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2,21014.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:5063.4%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:3012.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1651.1%12.0%

Bedrooms (98059 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):3192.1%2.4%
1 bedroom:8986.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,50816.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:4,61731.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:4,60831.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1,88812.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (98059 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:8,15556.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:2731.9%4.9%
Electricity:5,71439.2%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1771.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:560.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:1861.3%0.5%
No fuel used:130.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (98059 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:5293.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3,42023.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:5,88540.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:4,74032.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (98059 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1941.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1271.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1381.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1821.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2592.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,25111.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:6,14354.7%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:2,92926.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (98059 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,193 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$992 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,069 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.952.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.522.38

Households (98059 zip code)

#%US
Total households:14,574----
Married-couple households:9,23563.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:4,76732.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,92813.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2,27615.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:5,82540.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,66225.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.85--2.53
Average family size:3.25----

Marital Status (98059 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:16,439----
Never married:4,96230.2%37.0%
Now married:9,97760.7%49.5%
Separated:2951.8%1.5%
Widowed:1,1266.8%2.6%
Divorced:4,39126.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (98059 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:11,177----
Nursery school, preschool:8127.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:6786.1%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4,64341.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):2,48422.2%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,56022.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (98059 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:31,562----
Veterans:1,7435.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:41,592----
With a disability:3,4928.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:49814.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,64547.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,34938.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (98059 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:36,23987.1%86.9%
Different house:5,02612.1%13.1%
Same county:3,04560.6%7.0%
Different county:1,74434.7%3.2%
Different state:1,38127.5%2.5%
Abroad:2374.7%0.4%

Place of Birth (98059 zip code)

#%US
Native born:31,85076.5%86.2%
Foreign born:4081.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:9,7692394.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:9,7692394.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:9,7692394.4%10.5%
Asia:968237.3%31.3%
Africa:21652.9%5.5%
Oceania:19146.8%0.5%
Latin America:726177.9%50.0%
Northern America:19547.8%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (98059 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:39,386----
English only:27,13968.9%78.3%
Language other than English:12,24731.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,6024.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2,3746.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:8,01120.3%3.5%
Other languages:2600.7%1.0%

Computers & Internet (98059 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:14,574100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:14,21697.5%89.4%