98199 ZIP Code
Seattle, Washington
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 98199 |
| City/Town: | Seattle |
| County: | King |
| State: | Washington |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 22,359 |
| Median Household Income: | $168,132 |
| Per Capita Income: | $90,076 |
| Total Housing Units: | 10,588 |
| Median Home Value: | $1,117,900 |
| Land Area: | 4.2 sq miles
11.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.6 sq miles
4.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 47.6514, -122.4063 |
Population Information (98199 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 22,359 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 11,384 | 50.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 10,975 | 49.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,254 | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,459 | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,256 | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 451 | 2.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 471 | 2.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,926 | 17.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,524 | 20.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,115 | 13.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,184 | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,277 | 5.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,267 | 10.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 856 | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 319 | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (98199 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $1,117,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.5 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,258 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 10,588 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 9,955 | 94.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 633 | 6.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,082 | 61.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,873 | 38.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (98199 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 17,468 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 98 | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 71 | 0.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,022 | 5.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,080 | 11.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,127 | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 7,110 | 40.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,960 | 34.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 99.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 74.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (98199 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $168,132 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $205,611 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $202,725 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $90,076 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (98199 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 13,559 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,209 | 97.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 350 | 2.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,663 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 10,979 | 83.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,386 | 10.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 798 | 6.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 46 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (98199 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 16,818 | 75.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 269 | 1.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 75 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,829 | 12.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 444 | 2.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,920 | 8.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 811 | 3.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,373 | 6.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 890 | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 100 | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 10 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 373 | 1.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (98199 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 302 | 3.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 57 | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 313 | 3.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 346 | 3.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 382 | 3.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 870 | 8.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 820 | 8.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,384 | 13.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,421 | 14.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 4,060 | 40.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (98199 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,600 | 42.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 984 | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,378 | 10.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 225 | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 588 | 4.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 4,056 | 30.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 27.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (98199 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 47 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 466 | 3.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,027 | 7.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 270 | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,065 | 15.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 460 | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 543 | 4.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 883 | 6.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,467 | 26.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,068 | 15.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 987 | 7.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 614 | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 312 | 2.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (98199 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.5% | 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 (98199 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 21,769 | 97.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 19,518 | 87.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,643 | 20.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 555 | 2.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (98199 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,560 | 86.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,130 | 21.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,709 | 17.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 110 | 1.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 147 | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 189 | 1.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (98199 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,388 | 60.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 720 | 6.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 143 | 1.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 326 | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 673 | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 785 | 7.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,535 | 14.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 18 | 0.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (98199 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 861 | 8.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 638 | 6.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 715 | 6.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 640 | 6.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,236 | 11.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,189 | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,513 | 14.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,907 | 18.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,889 | 17.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (98199 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 281 | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,481 | 14.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,525 | 33.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,034 | 28.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,770 | 16.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 497 | 4.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (98199 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,444 | 44.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 88 | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,642 | 46.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 741 | 7.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 24 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 16 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (98199 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 524 | 5.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,121 | 41.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,087 | 41.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,223 | 12.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (98199 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 35 | 0.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 15 | 0.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 88 | 1.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 590 | 9.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,655 | 27.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 3,699 | 60.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (98199 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $4,001 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,184 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,258 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.39 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.00 | 2.38 |
Households (98199 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 9,955 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,211 | 52.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,441 | 24.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,853 | 18.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,865 | 18.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,929 | 29.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,393 | 24.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.24 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.72 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (98199 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,317 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,809 | 30.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,566 | 59.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 14 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 865 | 9.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,353 | 25.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (98199 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,218 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 455 | 10.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 311 | 7.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,171 | 51.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 431 | 10.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 850 | 20.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (98199 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 18,031 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 871 | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 22,324 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,408 | 6.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 71 | 5.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 789 | 56.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 548 | 38.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (98199 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 18,026 | 80.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,089 | 18.3% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,700 | 66.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,084 | 26.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 908 | 22.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 305 | 7.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (98199 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 18,967 | 84.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 407 | 1.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,392 | 833.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,392 | 833.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,392 | 833.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 560 | 137.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 67 | 16.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 58 | 14.3% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 198 | 48.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 244 | 60.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (98199 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 21,105 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 17,893 | 84.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,212 | 15.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 486 | 2.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,219 | 5.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,442 | 6.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 65 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (98199 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 9,955 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 9,750 | 97.9% | 89.4% |
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