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Zip Code 98036 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    35,336
  • Density
    3,650 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $334,400
  • Med. Rent
    $991

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 98036 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
#1,431 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 9.31%
#1,910 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 8725
#2,191 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 35336 Residents
#2,398 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 14269
#2,480 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 7.48%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 98036 is 35,336 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.95 | Zip Code 98036 land area is 9.6818 sq. miles | Population density is 3,649.73 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.9
Median Age - Male 36.3
Median Age - Female 39.2

Median age of zip code 98036 is 4.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 98036 is 6.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 98036 median age is 2.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 24093
Black or African American population 1473
Asian population 5755
American Indian and Alaska Native population 449
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 292
Other population 1350

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.7%
Danish 1.9% Dutch 1.9%
English 12.2% French No Basque 3.7%
French Canadian 0.9% German 17.3%
Greek 0.9% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 10.1% Italian 3.3%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 7.8%
Polish 2.2% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.7% Scotch-Irish 2.6%
Scottish 3.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 4.6%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 1.5%
USA 5% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 32.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 9165
Married couples 76.39%
Other couples 23.61%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.18% 23.55%
$30,000 and $50,000 11.27% 18.07%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.74% 30.33%
$100,000 and $200,000 31.67% 24.59%
$200,000 or more 4.14% 3.46%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 72.87%
Spanish language 7.2%
Other European language 5.52%
Asian language 12.36%
Other language 2.04%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 13803
Detached housing units 64.78%
Attached housing units 2.73%
2 units 2.56%
3 - 4 units 4.18%
5 - 9 units 6.09%
10 - 19 units 8.53%
20 - 49 units 4.56%
50 or more units 4.22%
Mobile homes 2.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 82.57%
Use public transportation 9.31%
Use Motorcycle 0.51%
Use bicycle 0.12%
Walk to work 3.19%
Work at home 4.3%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.65%
Attend Public School 15.9%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.48%
Attent graduate studies 1.08%
Not enrolled in school 72.89%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.42%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.8%
High school diploma 21.36%
Some college, no degree 28.56%
Associate degree 11.97%
Bachelor's degree 25.65%
Graduate or professional degree 1.25%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 96.73%
Housing vacant 3.27%
Housing occupied by owner 63.21%
Housing occupied by tenant 36.79%
Total Rented Units 5078
Median Contract Gross Rent $877
Median Gross Rent $991
Median Home Value $334,400

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 98036 median gross rent is 13% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $720
1 Bedroom $820
2 Bedrooms $990
3 Bedrooms $1,400
4 Bedrooms $1,710
AVERAGE RENT $1,128

Average rent in zip code 98036 ($1,128.00) is 10% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 20.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 98036 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 10.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 10% lower, three bedroom rent is 9.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 9.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 14269
Detached housing units 64.32%
Attached housing units 2.64%
2 units 2.47%
3 - 4 units 4.04%
5 - 9 units 6.35%
10 - 19 units 8.84%
20 - 49 units 4.99%
50 or more units 4.08%
Mobile homes 2.26%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $27,175,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $22,446,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,729,900

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Zip Codes Near 98036

Zip Code City County Distance
98043 Mountlake Terrace Snohomish 1.29 ml
98199 Seattle King 2.16 ml
98026 Edmonds Snohomish 2.83 ml
98155 Seattle King 2.85 ml
98023 Federal Way King 2.9 ml
98037 Lynnwood Snohomish 3.58 ml
98020 Edmonds Snohomish 4.01 ml
98021 Bothell Snohomish 4.27 ml
98012 Bothell Snohomish 4.73 ml
98011 Bothell King 4.96 ml