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Redmond, WA

City in King County, Washington. ZIP codes: 98052.

Population

77,353

Land area

16.6sq mi

People per sq mi

4,668

ZIP codes

1

Redmond and its ZIP codes

Redmond at a glance

  • Redmond is about 40 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
  • It is the 17th most populous of 628 cities and towns in Washington.
  • Households here earn a median of $162,560 a year, 66% more than the Washington figure of $98,141.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,167,800 (about 2.1 times the Washington figure) and median rent is $2,409 a month.

Local data for Redmond, WA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Redmond, WA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$162,560

Poverty rate

5.6%

Median home value

$1,167,800

Median rent

$2,409/mo

Homeownership

43.2%

Bachelor's or higher

75.3%

Median age

35.0

Average commute

22.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Indian Americans (16,997), Chinese Americans (8,843), German Americans (6,042).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for King County. PPP loans are for Redmond.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.7%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$136,848

1,436,484 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$128,684

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$24.61B

FY 2026, $10,843 per person

PPP loans

$323M

2,304 loans, 27,978 jobs reported

King County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Redmond, WA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone45.7%
  • Carpooled5.7%
  • Public transit5.4%
  • Walked2.8%
  • Bicycle0.6%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.4%
  • Worked from home38.4%

Average one-way commute: 22.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Redmond, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very High

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

75

Countywide, mostly lightning

Flood insurance policies

4,529

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

77° / 37°F

37.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Redmond, WA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

18.5%

U.S. 33.3% -14.8 pts

Diabetes

5.4%

U.S. 12.1% -6.7 pts

Smoking

5.2%

U.S. 12.8% -7.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.1%

U.S. 11.1% -6.0 pts

ZIP codes in Redmond

1 in or overlapping Redmond. Population shown

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Cities near Redmond

Frequently asked questions

What county is Redmond, WA in?
Redmond is in King County, Washington.
What ZIP codes are in Redmond, WA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Redmond include 98052.
What is the population of Redmond, WA?
About 77,353 people live in Redmond, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Redmond?
Nearby places include Kirkland (4.1 mi), Union Hill-Novelty Hill (4.2 mi), Yarrow Point (4.8 mi), Bellevue (5.1 mi), Clyde Hill (5.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023