98136 Zip Code Profile

98136 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Seattle, Washington. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $474,900 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 here is doing well financially earning $94,933/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98136 earn an average of $52,641/year. Women earn only $41,275/year.

7,868 people in 98136 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98136? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.6 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 7,003 men and 7,767 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,263 people (out of the 14,770 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,244 homes, and 190 businesses every day. 180 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98136 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 48 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bratislava, Slovakia!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 336 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 14,770
• White Population: 13,334
• Black Population: 539
• Hispanic Population: 738
• Asian Population: 1,042
• Hawaiian Population: 78
• Indian Population: 285
• Male Population: 7,003
• Female Population: 7,767
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 43
• Median Age of Females: 43

• 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: -122.4
• Latitude: 47.5
• Elevation: 337 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 206

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,476
• Drive alone: 5,414
• Carpool: 838
• Public transit: 966
• Ride bikes or walk: 180


• Average commute time: 27.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 217
•    5 - 9: 410
•    10 - 14: 552
•    15 - 19: 1,064
•    20 - 24: 1,229
•    25 - 29: 698
•    30 - 34: 1,457
•    35 - 39: 294
•    40 - 44: 407
•    45 - 59: 712
•    60 - 89: 291
•    90 plus: 145

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $474,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $78,958
• Businesses: 321
• Employees: 1,675
• Annual Payroll: $55,583,000
• Average Family Income: $94,933
• Median Family Income: $56,455
• Average Income for Men: $52,641
• Average Income for Women: $41,275

• 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

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Gatewood Elementary School

4320 Sw Myrtle St

Seattle, WA 98136

(206) 252-9400