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ZIP Code 98134
Seattle, WA, King County
Population
645
Land area
3.3sq mi
People per sq mi
195
City
Seattle
ZIP 98134 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 98134 at a glance
- ZIP 98134 (Seattle) is 65% denser than Washington as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $68,214 a year, 30% less than the Washington figure of $98,141.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $345,800 (39% below Washington) and median rent is $1,457 a month.
Local data for ZIP 98134
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 98134, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,214
Poverty rate
46.1%
Median home value
$345,800
Median rent
$1,457/mo
Homeownership
36.3%
Bachelor's or higher
29.8%
Median age
34.6
Average commute
21.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
936
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
39,386
$4.1B annual payroll
PPP loans
$243M
798 loans
Campaign donations
$51.1K
2% D, 1% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 98134, 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
36.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 98134, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.2%
U.S. 33.3% -7.1 pts
Diabetes
7.7%
U.S. 12.1% -4.4 pts
Smoking
8.6%
U.S. 12.8% -4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 98134?
- ZIP code 98134 is in Seattle, WA (King County).
- What county is ZIP code 98134 in?
- ZIP code 98134 is mostly in King County, Washington.
- How many people live in ZIP code 98134?
- About 645 people live in the 98134 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.