98122 ZIP Code
Seattle, Washington
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 98122 |
| City/Town: | Seattle |
| County: | King |
| State: | Washington |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 41,268 |
| Median Household Income: | $94,548 |
| Per Capita Income: | $63,123 |
| Total Housing Units: | 24,237 |
| Median Home Value: | $938,000 |
| Land Area: | 2.3 sq miles
6.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.8 sq miles
2.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 47.6095, -122.2956 |
Population Information (98122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 41,268 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 21,691 | 52.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 19,577 | 47.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 31.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,076 | 2.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 876 | 2.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 960 | 2.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,894 | 4.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 6,334 | 15.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 13,853 | 33.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 6,449 | 15.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,903 | 9.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,336 | 3.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,223 | 3.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,031 | 4.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 971 | 2.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 362 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (98122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $938,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 3.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,961 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 24,237 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 22,152 | 91.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,085 | 8.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,947 | 26.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 16,205 | 73.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (98122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 30,128 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 506 | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 485 | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,154 | 7.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,068 | 13.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,725 | 5.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 12,255 | 40.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 8,935 | 29.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 70.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (98122 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $94,548 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $147,095 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $169,936 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $63,123 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (98122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 29,444 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 27,512 | 93.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,885 | 6.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 8,716 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 22,909 | 83.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,295 | 12.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,266 | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 42 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (98122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 24,884 | 60.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 4,419 | 10.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 373 | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 5,802 | 14.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 35 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,014 | 2.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 4,741 | 11.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,268 | 5.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 3,389 | 8.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 2,024 | 4.9% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 81 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 44 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,240 | 3.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (98122 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,490 | 6.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 849 | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,012 | 4.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,255 | 5.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,699 | 7.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,800 | 12.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,406 | 10.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,287 | 14.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,547 | 11.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 4,807 | 21.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (98122 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,636 | 27.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 720 | 2.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 5,714 | 20.8% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 5,543 | 20.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 1,347 | 4.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 6,328 | 23.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (98122 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 96 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 450 | 1.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,133 | 4.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 507 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,997 | 10.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 542 | 2.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 1,818 | 6.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,496 | 5.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 6,749 | 24.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 6,897 | 25.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 3,199 | 11.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 930 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 698 | 2.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (98122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 15.3% | 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 (98122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 38,333 | 92.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 32,653 | 79.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,920 | 19.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,621 | 6.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (98122 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 19,198 | 86.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,461 | 11.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,099 | 9.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 601 | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 480 | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,118 | 9.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (98122 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,042 | 20.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,249 | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 687 | 2.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 696 | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,048 | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,834 | 7.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 13,658 | 56.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 23 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (98122 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 105 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 6,247 | 25.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 3,445 | 14.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,880 | 7.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,277 | 5.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,377 | 5.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 974 | 4.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 625 | 2.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 618 | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 7,689 | 31.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (98122 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 5,749 | 23.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 8,056 | 33.2% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,056 | 20.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,075 | 12.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,450 | 6.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 851 | 3.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (98122 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,206 | 28.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 212 | 1.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 14,566 | 65.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 354 | 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 54 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 216 | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 186 | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 358 | 1.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (98122 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 7,543 | 34.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 9,795 | 44.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,474 | 15.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,340 | 6.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (98122 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 56 | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 33 | 0.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 23 | 0.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 696 | 11.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,568 | 43.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 2,571 | 43.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (98122 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,405 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,139 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,961 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.23 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.59 | 2.38 |
Households (98122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 22,152 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,057 | 18.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,240 | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 8,578 | 38.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 6,922 | 31.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,293 | 10.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,485 | 11.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 1.76 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.71 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (98122 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 20,380 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 13,437 | 65.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,917 | 24.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 380 | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,340 | 6.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 11,569 | 56.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (98122 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 10,028 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 494 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 139 | 1.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,458 | 14.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,112 | 11.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 6,825 | 68.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (98122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 37,458 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,241 | 3.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 40,954 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,211 | 10.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 102 | 2.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,989 | 71.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,120 | 26.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (98122 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 27,803 | 67.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 13,290 | 32.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 7,887 | 59.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 4,764 | 35.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 3,849 | 29.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 639 | 4.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (98122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 34,204 | 82.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,207 | 2.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 7,064 | 585.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 7,064 | 585.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 7,064 | 585.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,334 | 110.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 823 | 68.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 84 | 7.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,054 | 87.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 750 | 62.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (98122 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 40,192 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 32,243 | 80.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 7,949 | 19.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,935 | 4.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 2,530 | 6.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 2,492 | 6.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 992 | 2.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (98122 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 22,152 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 21,545 | 97.3% | 89.4% |
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