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98002

Washington · 37,509 residents · 7.16 sq mi
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With 37,509 people, ZIP 98002 is a ZIP code in King County. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Owners hold 49% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 37% less than in King County as a whole. There are 5,236 people per square mile. 26% of people in this ZIP code were born outside the United States. Among the 80 ZIP codes in King County, 98002 ranks 72nd by median household income.

$78,684
US average: $82,259
$35,810
US average: $44,673
$421,300
US average: $376,019
15.8%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
7.16 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
24.5%
Age 65+
14.9%
49.5%
50.5%
2.59 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic44.7%(16,758)
Black9.3%(3,493)
Hispanic / Latino26.5%(9,940)
Asian6.5%(2,426)
Other13%(4,892)
88
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
5.4
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within King County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST72ND OF 80HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
98001$106,791
98003$75,319
98004$182,545
98005$160,849
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 98002?

ZIP code 98002 has about 37,509 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98002?

The typical household in ZIP code 98002 earns about $78,684 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 98002 expensive?

In ZIP code 98002, the median home is worth about $421,300, and the typical rent is about $1,659 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 98002?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 98002 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 98002?

About 12.0% of people in ZIP code 98002 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024