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ZIP Code 98119
Seattle, WA, King County
Population
26,879
Land area
2.4sq mi
People per sq mi
11,169
City
Seattle
ZIP 98119 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 98119 at a glance
- ZIP 98119 (Seattle) is about 95 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
- The median household income is $123,551, 26% above the Washington median of $98,141.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,047,600 (86% above Washington) and median rent is $2,050 a month.
Local data for ZIP 98119
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 98119, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$123,551
Poverty rate
6.0%
Median home value
$1,047,600
Prices +3.1% in a year
Median rent
$2,050/mo
Homeownership
38.2%
Bachelor's or higher
71.1%
Median age
34.1
Average commute
24.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
881
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
20,382
$2.4B annual payroll
PPP loans
$143M
908 loans
Campaign donations
$2M
57% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 98119, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 98119, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
21.2%
U.S. 33.3% -12.1 pts
Diabetes
4.7%
U.S. 12.1% -7.4 pts
Smoking
5.5%
U.S. 12.8% -7.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.2%
U.S. 11.1% -5.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 98119?
- ZIP code 98119 is in Seattle, WA (King County).
- What county is ZIP code 98119 in?
- ZIP code 98119 is mostly in King County, Washington.
- How many people live in ZIP code 98119?
- About 26,879 people live in the 98119 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.