98105 ZIP Code
Seattle, Washington
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 98105 |
| City/Town: | Seattle |
| County: | King |
| State: | Washington |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 50,302 |
| Median Household Income: | $75,214 |
| Per Capita Income: | $29,978 |
| Total Housing Units: | 19,940 |
| Median Home Value: | $1,253,600 |
| Land Area: | 3.8 sq miles
9.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.4 sq miles
6.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 47.6599, -122.2850 |
Population Information (98105 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 50,302 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 25,660 | 51.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 24,642 | 49.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 24.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,676 | 3.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,540 | 3.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,452 | 2.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 7,630 | 15.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 13,918 | 27.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 9,653 | 19.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,704 | 9.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,594 | 7.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,149 | 2.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,143 | 2.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,070 | 4.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,386 | 2.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 387 | 0.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (98105 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $1,253,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 3.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,755 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 19,940 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 17,875 | 89.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,065 | 10.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,677 | 31.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 12,198 | 68.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (98105 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 24,086 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 204 | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 173 | 0.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,188 | 4.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,600 | 10.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,438 | 6.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 9,178 | 38.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 9,305 | 38.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 98.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 76.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (98105 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $75,214 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $155,790 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $212,222 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $29,978 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (98105 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 28,156 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 26,638 | 94.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,489 | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 17,258 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 20,792 | 78.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 4,583 | 17.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,162 | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 101 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (98105 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 30,329 | 60.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,725 | 3.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 563 | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 11,958 | 23.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 146 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 828 | 1.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 4,753 | 9.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,902 | 3.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 3,361 | 6.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,853 | 3.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 218 | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 56 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,234 | 2.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (98105 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 2,293 | 12.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 844 | 4.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 989 | 5.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,109 | 6.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,623 | 9.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,054 | 11.5% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,384 | 7.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,657 | 9.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,116 | 6.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 4,806 | 26.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (98105 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,684 | 28.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 975 | 3.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 4,903 | 18.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 4,757 | 17.9% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 1,411 | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 6,057 | 22.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (98105 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 123 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 830 | 3.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,205 | 4.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 310 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,839 | 14.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 651 | 2.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 1,267 | 4.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,247 | 4.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 4,596 | 17.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 8,067 | 30.3% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 3,181 | 11.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 845 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 477 | 1.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (98105 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 25.6% | 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 (98105 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 47,545 | 94.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 41,557 | 82.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 9,063 | 18.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,683 | 5.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (98105 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 15,171 | 84.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,212 | 12.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,905 | 10.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 236 | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 460 | 2.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,025 | 5.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (98105 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,495 | 32.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 678 | 3.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 702 | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 796 | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,350 | 6.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,817 | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 8,008 | 40.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 33 | 0.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 61 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (98105 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 96 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 3,448 | 17.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,121 | 10.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,546 | 7.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,707 | 8.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,549 | 7.8% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,105 | 5.5% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,584 | 7.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,161 | 5.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 5,623 | 28.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (98105 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 4,547 | 22.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,711 | 18.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,333 | 21.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,517 | 17.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,610 | 13.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,222 | 6.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (98105 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,192 | 34.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 238 | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 10,401 | 58.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 493 | 2.8% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 93 | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 129 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 55 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 274 | 1.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (98105 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 4,991 | 27.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,627 | 37.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,437 | 24.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,820 | 10.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (98105 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 15 | 0.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 37 | 0.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 85 | 1.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3 | 0.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 314 | 5.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,337 | 23.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 3,886 | 68.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (98105 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $4,001 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,341 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,755 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.76 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.15 | 2.38 |
Households (98105 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 17,875 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,571 | 31.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,566 | 14.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 6,079 | 34.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,755 | 26.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,181 | 17.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,533 | 14.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.34 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.89 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (98105 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 23,308 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 15,742 | 67.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,344 | 27.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 191 | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 949 | 4.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 15,077 | 64.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (98105 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 25,205 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 657 | 2.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 365 | 1.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,235 | 8.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,161 | 4.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 20,787 | 82.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (98105 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 44,774 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,046 | 2.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 50,228 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,522 | 7.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 160 | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,455 | 69.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 907 | 25.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (98105 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 30,032 | 59.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 20,009 | 39.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 10,690 | 53.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 7,679 | 38.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 4,379 | 21.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 1,640 | 8.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (98105 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 39,078 | 77.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 758 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 11,224 | 1480.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 11,224 | 1480.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 11,224 | 1480.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,332 | 175.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 957 | 126.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 139 | 18.3% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 996 | 131.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 457 | 60.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (98105 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 48,626 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 34,904 | 71.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 13,722 | 28.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,023 | 4.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 2,712 | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 7,878 | 16.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 1,109 | 2.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (98105 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 17,875 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 17,589 | 98.4% | 89.4% |
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