US Census Data

ZIP 98220 vs ZIP 98224

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 98220 and ZIP Code 98224: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 98220 and ZIP 98224 are ZIP Code areas in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 98220 has the higher population (558 vs 192 in ZIP 98224). ZIP 98220 has the higher median household income ($142,891 vs $86,477 in ZIP 98224). ZIP 98224 has the higher median home value ($604,700 vs $460,900 in ZIP 98220).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 98220ZIP 98224
Population558192
Median age41.5 yrs58.2 yrs
Median household income$142,891$86,477
Median home value$460,900$604,700
Housing units207250
Homeownership rate87.4%95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.1%29.8%
Unemployment rate0.0%12.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 98220ZIP 98224
Population779 → 558 (-28.4%)214 → 192 (-10.3%)
Median household income$87,500 → $142,891 (+63.3%)$43,750 → $86,477 (+97.7%)
Median home value$348,500 → $460,900 (+32.3%)$219,600 → $604,700 (+175.4%)
Median gross rent$1,352 → $1,453 (+7.5%)

ZIP 98220

Population
779558
Median household income
$87,500$142,891
Median home value
$348,500$460,900

ZIP 98224

Population
214192
Median household income
$43,750$86,477
Median home value
$219,600$604,700
Median gross rent
$1,352$1,453

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 98220ZIP 98224
Under 50.0%0.0%
5 to 1715.1%5.7%
18 to 2411.5%0.0%
25 to 341.1%18.2%
35 to 4439.6%8.9%
45 to 545.4%10.4%
55 to 6415.6%30.2%
65 to 748.2%18.2%
75 and over3.6%8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 98220ZIP 98224
White (non-Hispanic)97.1%80.7%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%2.6%
Asian1.1%5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.8%3.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%7.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 98220ZIP 98224
No high school diploma3.2%5.0%
High school graduate32.0%42.5%
Some college or associate's38.8%22.7%
Bachelor's degree24.6%17.1%
Graduate or professional degree1.5%12.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 98220ZIP 98224
Drove alone84.7%67.7%
Carpooled15.3%21.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%11.1%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 98220ZIP 98224
1-unit, detached92.8%90.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units2.4%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other4.8%10.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 98220ZIP 98224
Poverty rate8.6%12.0%
Average household size2.702.02
Mean commute (minutes)4045
Median year structure built19711973

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