US Census Data

ZIP 98055 vs ZIP 98065

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 98055 and ZIP Code 98065: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 98055 and ZIP 98065 are ZIP Code areas in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 98055 has the higher population (24,851 vs 16,061 in ZIP 98065). ZIP 98065 has the higher median household income ($182,132 vs $100,207 in ZIP 98055). ZIP 98065 has the higher median home value ($890,300 vs $561,600 in ZIP 98055).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 98055ZIP 98065
Population24,85116,061
Median age34.6 yrs38.0 yrs
Median household income$100,207$182,132
Median home value$561,600$890,300
Median gross rent$2,098$3,052
Housing units9,9945,681
Homeownership rate56.2%84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.0%64.1%
Unemployment rate4.6%2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 98055ZIP 98065
Population24,332 → 24,851 (+2.1%)15,958 → 16,061 (+0.6%)
Median household income$76,765 → $100,207 (+30.5%)$144,320 → $182,132 (+26.2%)
Median home value$375,000 → $561,600 (+49.8%)$605,800 → $890,300 (+47.0%)
Median gross rent$1,638 → $2,098 (+28.1%)$1,870 → $3,052 (+63.2%)

ZIP 98055

Population
24,33224,851
Median household income
$76,765$100,207
Median home value
$375,000$561,600
Median gross rent
$1,638$2,098

ZIP 98065

Population
15,95816,061
Median household income
$144,320$182,132
Median home value
$605,800$890,300
Median gross rent
$1,870$3,052

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 98055ZIP 98065
Under 58.0%7.6%
5 to 1712.6%24.2%
18 to 247.9%3.6%
25 to 3422.5%8.0%
35 to 4414.2%22.2%
45 to 5413.1%16.6%
55 to 649.4%9.7%
65 to 747.4%5.7%
75 and over4.9%2.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 98055ZIP 98065
White (non-Hispanic)36.5%75.8%
Black or African American9.7%0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.6%0.0%
Asian27.6%13.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander1.0%0.0%
Some other race0.9%0.4%
Two or more races10.3%5.9%
Hispanic or Latino13.3%3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 98055ZIP 98065
No high school diploma9.9%1.5%
High school graduate19.3%10.0%
Some college or associate's31.8%24.4%
Bachelor's degree25.5%41.5%
Graduate or professional degree13.5%22.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 98055ZIP 98065
Drove alone65.5%60.0%
Carpooled6.8%6.9%
Public transit2.9%2.8%
Walked1.4%0.9%
Bicycle0.4%1.4%
Worked from home23.0%27.3%
Other means0.0%0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 98055ZIP 98065
1-unit, detached44.9%83.6%
1-unit, attached10.3%7.3%
2 to 4 units8.6%4.2%
5 to 19 units20.1%2.0%
20 or more units14.9%1.2%
Mobile home & other1.1%1.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 98055ZIP 98065
Poverty rate7.8%0.6%
Average household size2.533.00
Mean commute (minutes)3130
Median year structure built19912003

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