98125 Zip Code Profile

98125 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Seattle, Washington. The population is primarily white, and mostly single. At $386,200 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $69,407/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 98125 is $56,628.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98125 earn an average of $36,543/year. Women earn only $27,619/year.

19,257 people in 98125 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98125? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.4 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 18,184 men and 18,897 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 15,843 people (out of the 37,081 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 18,275 homes, and 981 businesses every day. 707 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98125 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 48 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Vienna, Austria!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 185 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 37,081
• White Population: 26,585
• Black Population: 3,531
• Hispanic Population: 3,010
• Asian Population: 6,656
• Hawaiian Population: 373
• Indian Population: 912
• Male Population: 18,184
• Female Population: 18,897
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: Washington
• CSA Name: Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue WA
• County: King
• City: Seattle
• Longitude: -122.3
• Latitude: 47.7
• Elevation: 185 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 206

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 18,588
• Drive alone: 11,616
• Carpool: 2,666
• Public transit: 3,523
• Ride bikes or walk: 707


• Average commute time: 27.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 398
•    5 - 9: 1,028
•    10 - 14: 1,746
•    15 - 19: 2,794
•    20 - 24: 3,485
•    25 - 29: 1,367
•    30 - 34: 3,644
•    35 - 39: 495
•    40 - 44: 871
•    45 - 59: 1,590
•    60 - 89: 789
•    90 plus: 381

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $386,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $54,301
• Businesses: 1,017
• Employees: 10,231
• Annual Payroll: $318,998,000
• Average Family Income: $69,407
• Median Family Income: $42,400
• Average Income for Men: $36,543
• Average Income for Women: $27,619

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 07
• Congressional District Land Area: 141.0
• Sr Senator: Patty Murray (D)
• Jr Senator: Maria Cantwell (D)
• US House Representative: Jim McDermott (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 033
• State FIPS Code: 53

• Meadowbrook Farmers Market

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Primary Schools

As #1 (Pinehurst) K 8

11530 12 Av Ne

Seattle, WA 98125

(206) 252-4600

John Rogers Elementary School

4030 Ne 109 St

Seattle, WA 98125

(206) 252-4320

Northgate Elementary School

11725 1 Av Ne

Seattle, WA 98125

(206) 252-4180

Olympic Hills Elementary School

13018 20 Av Ne

Seattle, WA 98125

(206) 252-4300

High Schools

Education Service Centers

401 Ne Northgate Wy

Seattle, WA 98125

(206) 366-7940

Middle College High School

401 Ne Northgate Wy

Seattle, WA 98125

(206) 366-7940

Nathan Hale High School

10750 30 Av Ne

Seattle, WA 98125

(206) 252-3680

Other Schools

Summit K 12

11051 34 Av Ne

Seattle, WA 98125

(206) 252-4500