ZIP Code 98119
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in King County, Washington.
- Population
- 26,390
- Median household income
- $125,021
- Median home value
- $1,032,500
+0.3%’19–’23
+29.2%’19–’23
+20.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 98119 (King County, Washington) is home to about 26,390 residents. At $125,021, its median household income sits in line with King County's $122,148.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 98119's population held roughly steady from 26,322 to 26,390, while its median gross rent rose 17.3% from $1,673 to $1,963.
The largest age group is 25 to 34, 28.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 66.6% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 26,390
- Median age
- 33.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $125,021
- Median home value
- $1,032,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,963
- Housing units
- 15,323
- Homeownership rate
- 39.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 71.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202326,32226,390
$96,768$125,021
$858,500$1,032,500
$1,673$1,963
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26,322 | $96,768 | $858,500 | $1,673 |
| 2020 | 26,898 | $93,014 | $918,600 | $1,712 |
| 2021 | 26,094 | $106,245 | $911,800 | $1,796 |
| 2022 | 25,906 | $112,865 | $953,100 | $1,917 |
| 2023 | 26,390 | $125,021 | $1,032,500 | $1,963 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.6%
5 to 177.6%
18 to 2413.3%
25 to 3428.6%
35 to 4416.6%
45 to 549.5%
55 to 648.7%
65 to 746.7%
75 and over5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 950 | 3.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,005 | 7.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,502 | 13.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,557 | 28.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,373 | 16.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,505 | 9.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,292 | 8.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,756 | 6.7% |
| 75 and over | 1,450 | 5.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,579 | 66.6% |
| Black or African American | 727 | 2.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 31 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 3,227 | 12.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 328 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 2,047 | 7.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,424 | 9.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.1%
High school graduate8.5%
Some college or associate's18.9%
Bachelor's degree42.5%
Graduate or professional degree29.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 212 | 1.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,704 | 8.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,768 | 18.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,474 | 42.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,775 | 29.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone33.3%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit13.8%
Walked9.8%
Bicycle2.0%
Worked from home34.0%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,742 | 33.3% |
| Carpooled | 985 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 2,385 | 13.8% |
| Walked | 1,689 | 9.8% |
| Bicycle | 349 | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5,863 | 34.0% |
| Other means | 227 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,358 | 20.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,965 | 43.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,641 | 23.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 717 | 6.3% |
| 60+ min | 696 | 6.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.79
- Poverty rate
- 7.1% (1,762 of 24,811)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,389 | 31.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 9,472 | 68.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 13,861 | 90.5% |
| Vacant | 1,462 | 9.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,443 | 39.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 8,418 | 60.7% |
1-unit, detached23.3%
1-unit, attached4.8%
2 to 4 units8.0%
5 to 19 units18.3%
20 or more units45.4%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,572 | 23.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 740 | 4.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,223 | 8.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,805 | 18.3% |
| 20 or more units | 6,964 | 45.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 19 | 0.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98119
- Land area
- 2.42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.51 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.6368, -122.3700
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)