ZIP Code 98004
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in King County, Washington.
- Population
- 39,435
- Median household income
- $176,367
- Median home value
- $2,000,001
+8.9%’19–’23
+31.0%’19–’23
+65.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 98004 (King County, Washington) is home to about 39,435 residents. At $176,367, its median household income sits above King County's $122,148.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 98004's population grew 8.9% from 36,202 to 39,435, while its median gross rent rose 25.8% from $2,151 to $2,706.
The largest age group is 25 to 34, 23.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 44.7% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 39,435
- Median age
- 38.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $176,367
- Median home value
- $2,000,001
- Median gross rent
- $2,706
- Housing units
- 20,977
- Homeownership rate
- 36.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 76.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202336,20239,435
$134,580$176,367
$1,207,200$2,000,001
$2,151$2,706
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 36,202 | $134,580 | $1,207,200 | $2,151 |
| 2020 | 37,265 | $142,173 | $1,445,500 | $2,252 |
| 2021 | 38,632 | $154,403 | $1,586,500 | $2,382 |
| 2022 | 39,161 | $157,784 | $1,862,200 | $2,593 |
| 2023 | 39,435 | $176,367 | $2,000,001 | $2,706 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.3%
5 to 1712.3%
18 to 245.8%
25 to 3423.3%
35 to 4416.2%
45 to 5413.2%
55 to 6411.3%
65 to 746.9%
75 and over7.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,292 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,869 | 12.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,298 | 5.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 9,190 | 23.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,407 | 16.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,216 | 13.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,450 | 11.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,726 | 6.9% |
| 75 and over | 2,987 | 7.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,641 | 44.7% |
| Black or African American | 607 | 1.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 54 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 15,750 | 39.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 150 | 0.4% |
| Some other race | 329 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 2,525 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,379 | 6.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.8%
High school graduate7.7%
Some college or associate's13.1%
Bachelor's degree35.7%
Graduate or professional degree40.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 877 | 2.8% |
| High school graduate | 2,388 | 7.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,056 | 13.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11,053 | 35.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12,602 | 40.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone38.5%
Carpooled5.2%
Public transit7.8%
Walked10.1%
Bicycle0.7%
Worked from home35.3%
Other means2.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,673 | 38.5% |
| Carpooled | 1,165 | 5.2% |
| Public transit | 1,749 | 7.8% |
| Walked | 2,281 | 10.1% |
| Bicycle | 168 | 0.7% |
| Worked from home | 7,941 | 35.3% |
| Other means | 531 | 2.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,411 | 30.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,822 | 40.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,874 | 19.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 897 | 6.2% |
| 60+ min | 563 | 3.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.03
- Poverty rate
- 4.6% (1,794 of 39,301)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,632 | 50.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 9,643 | 50.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2000
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 19,275 | 91.9% |
| Vacant | 1,702 | 8.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,980 | 36.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 12,295 | 63.8% |
1-unit, detached29.2%
1-unit, attached2.8%
2 to 4 units3.0%
5 to 19 units7.6%
20 or more units57.2%
Mobile home & other0.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,127 | 29.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 580 | 2.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 624 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,596 | 7.6% |
| 20 or more units | 12,004 | 57.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 46 | 0.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98004
- Land area
- 7.27 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.58 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.6183, -122.2053
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)