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98148

Seattle, WA

Total Population
10,652
Median Household Income
$81,431
Median Home Value
$508,800
Median Rent
$1,717

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$81,431
100.2% above state median
Home Value
$508,800
100.9% above state median
Rent
$1,717
100% above state median
Median Age
36.1 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Seattle, WA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$81,431
+8.4% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.2%
State: $-52,069,934
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.55 people

Total Households
4,129
Family Households
35.1%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
23.6%
#2 Industry
Finance
22.1%
#3 Industry
Manufacturing
21.1%
Total Employed Residents:2,699

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.7%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
7.8%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
1.1%
55 workers
Public Transit
12.6%
662 workers
Total Commuting Workers:5,237
Commute Insights
Good public transit usage (12.6% of workers)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
94.5%
6,100 employed
Labor Force
6,453
353 unemployed
Median Age
36.1 years
Per Capita Income
$41,892
Poverty Rate
9.5%

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