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ZIP Code 98029, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 98029.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$183k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
36% bachelor's · 28% graduate
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
8% professional services
Home Value Growth
+5.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population26,512
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,146,925
Median Gross Rent$2,863/mo
Owner Occupied
59.3%
Renter Occupied
40.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$182,579
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare25.0%
Professional Services8.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's or Higher
28.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 98029?

The total population of ZIP code 98029 is approximately 26,512. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 98029?

The housing market in ZIP code 98029 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 98029?

In ZIP code 98029, approximately 36% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 28% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.