ZIP Code 98102
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in King County, Washington.
- Population
- 26,583
- Median household income
- $114,395
- Median home value
- $988,700
+2.2%’19–’23
+25.1%’19–’23
+29.7%’19–’23
Covering part of King County, Washington, ZIP Code 98102 has about 26,583 residents. The median household income of $114,395 is below the King County median ($122,148).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 98102's population grew 2.2% from 26,023 to 26,583, while its median gross rent rose 16.4% from $1,650 to $1,920.
The median gross rent is $1,920. 78.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 26,583
- Median age
- 33.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $114,395
- Median home value
- $988,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,920
- Housing units
- 17,944
- Homeownership rate
- 25.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 78.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202326,02326,583
$91,466$114,395
$762,500$988,700
$1,650$1,920
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26,023 | $91,466 | $762,500 | $1,650 |
| 2020 | 25,887 | $97,374 | $796,700 | $1,696 |
| 2021 | 25,396 | $102,466 | $850,900 | $1,810 |
| 2022 | 25,827 | $114,026 | $1,042,000 | $1,912 |
| 2023 | 26,583 | $114,395 | $988,700 | $1,920 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.5%
5 to 173.9%
18 to 249.1%
25 to 3441.8%
35 to 4418.3%
45 to 5411.3%
55 to 646.9%
65 to 744.5%
75 and over2.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 402 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,035 | 3.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,426 | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11,114 | 41.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,871 | 18.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,012 | 11.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,830 | 6.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,185 | 4.5% |
| 75 and over | 708 | 2.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 18,092 | 68.1% |
| Black or African American | 531 | 2.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 102 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 3,258 | 12.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 189 | 0.7% |
| Some other race | 170 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 2,243 | 8.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,998 | 7.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.0%
High school graduate5.1%
Some college or associate's15.3%
Bachelor's degree45.8%
Graduate or professional degree32.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 232 | 1.0% |
| High school graduate | 1,158 | 5.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,465 | 15.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10,415 | 45.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7,450 | 32.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone29.2%
Carpooled3.8%
Public transit18.8%
Walked10.0%
Bicycle3.9%
Worked from home32.7%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,887 | 29.2% |
| Carpooled | 773 | 3.8% |
| Public transit | 3,795 | 18.8% |
| Walked | 2,020 | 10.0% |
| Bicycle | 787 | 3.9% |
| Worked from home | 6,606 | 32.7% |
| Other means | 304 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,164 | 16.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,747 | 42.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,775 | 27.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 904 | 6.7% |
| 60+ min | 976 | 7.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.57
- Poverty rate
- 9.3% (2,464 of 26,583)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,758 | 22.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 13,100 | 77.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1972
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 16,858 | 93.9% |
| Vacant | 1,086 | 6.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,303 | 25.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 12,555 | 74.5% |
1-unit, detached11.7%
1-unit, attached5.3%
2 to 4 units5.3%
5 to 19 units26.3%
20 or more units50.8%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,091 | 11.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 953 | 5.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 953 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4,728 | 26.3% |
| 20 or more units | 9,111 | 50.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 108 | 0.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98102
- Land area
- 1.29 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.37 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.6344, -122.3237
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)