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Zip Code 98034 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    43,130
  • Density
    4,727 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $382,400
  • Med. Rent
    $1,236

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 98034 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
#771 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 11257
#921 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 19077
#1,225 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 43130 Residents
#1,784 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $41,886.00
#1,876 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 4,727

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 98034 is 43,130 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 98034 land area is 9.125 sq. miles | Population density is 4,726.58 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.8
Median Age - Male 34.6
Median Age - Female 37.1

Median age of zip code 98034 is 6.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 98034 is 8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 98034 median age is 5.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 32859
Black or African American population 854
Asian population 5520
American Indian and Alaska Native population 178
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 118
Other population 1410

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 1.1%
Danish 1.3% Dutch 1.8%
English 13.1% French No Basque 3.7%
French Canadian 0.9% German 18.5%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 11.9% Italian 3.4%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 7.9%
Polish 2.4% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 1.5% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 3.7% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 4.4%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 4% Welsh 1.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 30.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 11065
Married couples 79.48%
Other couples 20.52%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.87% 13.93%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.89% 16.73%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.76% 33.77%
$100,000 and $200,000 35.91% 27.37%
$200,000 or more 10.57% 8.2%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 75.72%
Spanish language 6.45%
Other European language 8.06%
Asian language 9.51%
Other language 0.26%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 18266
Detached housing units 51.45%
Attached housing units 5.63%
2 units 2.17%
3 - 4 units 4.94%
5 - 9 units 13.03%
10 - 19 units 11.03%
20 - 49 units 4.58%
50 or more units 6.74%
Mobile homes 0.43%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 84.21%
Use public transportation 7.3%
Use Motorcycle 0.56%
Use bicycle 0.51%
Walk to work 1.67%
Work at home 5.76%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.99%
Attend Public School 13.18%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.05%
Attent graduate studies 1.79%
Not enrolled in school 76.99%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.38%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.69%
High school diploma 15.71%
Some college, no degree 25.74%
Associate degree 12.04%
Bachelor's degree 37.81%
Graduate or professional degree 2.64%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.75%
Housing vacant 4.25%
Housing occupied by owner 61.63%
Housing occupied by tenant 38.37%
Total Rented Units 7009
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,125
Median Gross Rent $1,236
Median Home Value $382,400

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 98034 median gross rent is 9.87% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $830
1 Bedroom $950
2 Bedrooms $1,140
3 Bedrooms $1,610
4 Bedrooms $1,970
AVERAGE RENT $1,300

Average rent in zip code 98034 ($1,300.00) is 0.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 39% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 98034 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 0.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 19077
Detached housing units 50.28%
Attached housing units 5.39%
2 units 2.22%
3 - 4 units 5.25%
5 - 9 units 14.03%
10 - 19 units 10.95%
20 - 49 units 4.63%
50 or more units 6.85%
Mobile homes 0.41%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $44,490,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $34,755,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $9,735,000

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Zip Codes Near 98034

Zip Code City County Distance
98011 Bothell King 1.8 ml
98033 Kirkland King 3.67 ml
98155 Seattle King 3.82 ml
98023 Federal Way King 3.82 ml
98028 Kenmore King 4.24 ml
98199 Seattle King 4.47 ml
98021 Bothell Snohomish 4.79 ml
98052 Redmond King 5.04 ml
98072 Woodinville King 5.41 ml
98036 Lynnwood Snohomish 6.6 ml