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Zip Code 98020 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    18,678
  • Density
    3,611 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $465,800
  • Med. Rent
    $1,176

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 98020 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#819 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $51,467.00
#1,219 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 465800
#1,307 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 54.53%
#1,381 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 16.96%
#1,559 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 11.94%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 98020 is 18,678 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.20 | Zip Code 98020 land area is 5.1723 sq. miles | Population density is 3,611.16 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 50.1
Median Age - Male 49.5
Median Age - Female 50.5

Median age of zip code 98020 is 29.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 34.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 98020 is 30.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 38.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 98020 median age is 27.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 31.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 16226
Black or African American population 359
Asian population 1313
American Indian and Alaska Native population 77
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 51
Other population 49

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.6%
Danish 1.1% Dutch 2.8%
English 19.2% French No Basque 4.6%
French Canadian 0.6% German 20.4%
Greek 0.9% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 13.6% Italian 3%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 11.5%
Polish 1.8% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.8% Scotch-Irish 2.9%
Scottish 3.9% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 5.7%
Swiss 1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 4.2% Welsh 2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 20.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5526
Married couples 81.32%
Other couples 18.68%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.18% 17.86%
$30,000 and $50,000 6.21% 12.75%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.25% 29.83%
$100,000 and $200,000 33.41% 27.62%
$200,000 or more 16.96% 11.94%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 88.18%
Spanish language 1.95%
Other European language 3.17%
Asian language 5.87%
Other language 0.84%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8219
Detached housing units 68.93%
Attached housing units 0.77%
2 units 1.11%
3 - 4 units 4.12%
5 - 9 units 4.25%
10 - 19 units 7.76%
20 - 49 units 7.96%
50 or more units 4.19%
Mobile homes 0.92%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 82.3%
Use public transportation 8.51%
Use Motorcycle 0.12%
Use bicycle 0.52%
Walk to work 1.79%
Work at home 6.77%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.86%
Attend Public School 12.48%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.55%
Attent graduate studies 0.88%
Not enrolled in school 77.24%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.39%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.14%
High school diploma 13.93%
Some college, no degree 28.48%
Associate degree 9.51%
Bachelor's degree 39.68%
Graduate or professional degree 4.87%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.47%
Housing vacant 6.53%
Housing occupied by owner 75.41%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.59%
Total Rented Units 2021
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,046
Median Gross Rent $1,176
Median Home Value $465,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 98020 median gross rent is 12.43% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $790
1 Bedroom $900
2 Bedrooms $1,080
3 Bedrooms $1,530
4 Bedrooms $1,860
AVERAGE RENT $1,232

Average rent in zip code 98020 ($1,232.00) is 0.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 31.7% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 98020 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 0.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8793
Detached housing units 66.03%
Attached housing units 0.92%
2 units 1.03%
3 - 4 units 4.32%
5 - 9 units 5.19%
10 - 19 units 8.25%
20 - 49 units 9.13%
50 or more units 4.26%
Mobile homes 0.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $29,386,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $18,969,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $10,417,000

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Zip Code City County Distance
98026 Edmonds Snohomish 2.9 ml
98043 Mountlake Terrace Snohomish 3.11 ml
98036 Lynnwood Snohomish 4.01 ml
98199 Seattle King 5.37 ml
98037 Lynnwood Snohomish 5.41 ml
98155 Seattle King 5.84 ml
98023 Federal Way King 6.44 ml
98275 Mukilteo Snohomish 7.98 ml
98011 Bothell King 8.22 ml
98021 Bothell Snohomish 8.25 ml