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Zip Code 98112 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    21,678
  • Density
    6,857 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $745,300
  • Med. Rent
    $1,213

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 98112 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
#137 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 6.18%
#280 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $68,246.00
#304 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 745300
#314 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 33.99%
#531 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 4.13%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 98112 is 21,678 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 98112 land area is 3.1614 sq. miles | Population density is 6,857.09 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.5
Median Age - Male 40.2
Median Age - Female 38.5

Median age of zip code 98112 is 1.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 98112 is 6.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 12.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 98112 median age is 3.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and equal compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 18278
Black or African American population 1454
Asian population 1114
American Indian and Alaska Native population 48
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 99

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 1%
Danish 1.5% Dutch 2.5%
English 16.5% French No Basque 4.8%
French Canadian 0.7% German 15.9%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 14.1% Italian 5.2%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 4.6%
Polish 3.2% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 2.7% Scotch-Irish 2.8%
Scottish 5.4% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 1.1% Swedish 3.7%
Swiss 1.3% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 2.6% Welsh 1.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 28.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4690
Married couples 86.27%
Other couples 13.73%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 3.09% 14.72%
$30,000 and $50,000 9% 13.22%
$50,000 and $100,000 19.55% 25.6%
$100,000 and $200,000 34.37% 27.68%
$200,000 or more 33.99% 18.79%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 90.38%
Spanish language 1.76%
Other European language 4.72%
Asian language 2.8%
Other language 0.34%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 10327
Detached housing units 52.67%
Attached housing units 3.46%
2 units 2.42%
3 - 4 units 3.26%
5 - 9 units 6.68%
10 - 19 units 13.04%
20 - 49 units 11.47%
50 or more units 6.99%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 56.85%
Use public transportation 17.06%
Use Motorcycle 0.6%
Use bicycle 6.18%
Walk to work 9.39%
Work at home 9.93%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.05%
Attend Public School 11.76%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.36%
Attent graduate studies 4.13%
Not enrolled in school 77.7%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.67%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.97%
High school diploma 6.77%
Some college, no degree 17.23%
Associate degree 7.16%
Bachelor's degree 52.15%
Graduate or professional degree 14.05%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 96.7%
Housing vacant 3.3%
Housing occupied by owner 55.73%
Housing occupied by tenant 44.27%
Total Rented Units 4572
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,178
Median Gross Rent $1,213
Median Home Value $745,300

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 98112 median gross rent is 2.97% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $860
1 Bedroom $980
2 Bedrooms $1,180
3 Bedrooms $1,670
4 Bedrooms $2,040
AVERAGE RENT $1,346

Average rent in zip code 98112 ($1,346.00) is 0.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 43.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 98112 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 0.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 0.3% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 10679
Detached housing units 51.62%
Attached housing units 3.34%
2 units 2.34%
3 - 4 units 3.58%
5 - 9 units 6.46%
10 - 19 units 12.84%
20 - 49 units 11.1%
50 or more units 8.73%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $43,569,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $29,085,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $14,483,500

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Zip Codes Near 98112

Zip Code City County Distance
98001 Auburn King 2.44 ml
98045 North Bend King 5.89 ml
98065 Snoqualmie King 7.04 ml
98038 Maple Valley King 7.87 ml
98024 Fall City King 9.25 ml
98027 Issaquah King 10.61 ml
98055 Renton King 11.12 ml
98010 Black Diamond King 12.34 ml
98051 Ravensdale King 12.36 ml
98029 Issaquah King 13.79 ml