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ZIP Code 98108

Seattle, WA, King County

Population

25,529

Land area

7.4sq mi

People per sq mi

3,460

City

Seattle

ZIP 98108 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 98108 at a glance

  • ZIP 98108 (Seattle) is about 29 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
  • The median household income is $95,780, close to the Washington median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $720,400 (28% above Washington) and median rent is $1,465 a month.

Local data for ZIP 98108

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 98108, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$95,780

Poverty rate

19.6%

Median home value

$720,400

Prices +1.2% in a year

Median rent

$1,465/mo

Homeownership

58.2%

Bachelor's or higher

41.2%

Median age

36.9

Average commute

27.2 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

1,251

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

29,689

$2.4B annual payroll

PPP loans

$266M

1,571 loans

Campaign donations

$299K

37% D, 5% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 98108, 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

36.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 98108, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

24.8%

U.S. 33.3% -8.5 pts

Diabetes

11.0%

U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts

Smoking

11.2%

U.S. 12.8% -1.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.9%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 98108?
ZIP code 98108 is in Seattle, WA (King County).
What county is ZIP code 98108 in?
ZIP code 98108 is mostly in King County, Washington.
How many people live in ZIP code 98108?
About 25,529 people live in the 98108 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.