Welcome to SEATTLE, WA 98188
98188 is an upscale suburban zip code in Seattle, Washington. The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($257,400) are significantly above average for the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area.
The average family income here is $55,524/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 98188 is $46,675.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 98188 earn an average of $35,480/year. Women earn only $25,677/year.
11,767 people in 98188 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98188? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.8 minutes.
The median age here is 35. There are 11,866 men and 11,245 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 36.
To give you a sense of the community, 8,738 people (out of the 23,111 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,685 homes, and 1,612 businesses every day. 539 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
98188 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 47 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Lyon, France!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 315 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 98188
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HOA Property Management Information in Seattle, WA
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Real Estate & Home Values in Seattle, WA
Average Home Value in 98188: $257,400
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 23,111
- White Population: 11,877
- Black Population: 4,800
- Hispanic Population: 3,792
- Asian Population: 4,036
- Hawaiian Population: 1,007
- Indian Population: 659
- Male Population: 11,866
- Female Population: 11,245
- Median Age: 35
- Median Age of Males: 35
- Median Age of Females: 36
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: 47.4
- Elevation: 315 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 206/253/425
Marital Status
Average Age
The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 11,520
- Drive alone: 8,286
- Carpool: 1,627
- Public transit: 968
- Ride bikes or walk: 539
- Average commute time: 23.8 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 238
- 5 - 9: 1,393
- 10 - 14: 1,888
- 15 - 19: 1,996
- 20 - 24: 1,797
- 25 - 29: 593
- 30 - 34: 1,511
- 35 - 39: 224
- 40 - 44: 299
- 45 - 59: 893
- 60 - 89: 414
- 90 plus: 274
The Economics
- Average House Value: $257,400
- Average Annual Household Income: $41,881
- Businesses: 1,401
- Employees: 33,926
- Annual Payroll: $1,492,569,000
- Average Family Income: $55,524
- Median Family Income: $40,618
- Average Income for Men: $35,480
- Average Income for Women: $25,677
The Politics
- Congressional District: 09
- Congressional District Land Area: 607.0
- Sr Senator: Patty Murray (D)
- Jr Senator: Maria Cantwell (D)
- US House Representative: Adam Smith (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 033
- State FIPS Code: 53
Farmer's Markets in Zip Code 98188
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Schools in 98188 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Bow Lake Elementary
- 18237 42nd Ave S
- Seatac, WA 98188
- (206) 433-2336
- Mcmicken Heights Elementary
- 3708 S 168th St
- Seatac, WA 98188
- (206) 433-2276
- Thorndyke Elementary
- 4415 S 150th St
- Seattle, WA 98188
- (206) 901-7600
- Valley View Elementary
- 17622 46th Ave S
- Seatac, WA 98188
- (206) 433-2377
- Middle Schools
- Chinook Middle School
- 18650
- Seatac, WA 98188
- (206) 433-2231
- High Schools
- Tyee High School
- 4424 S 188th St
- Seatac, WA 98188
- (206) 433-2341
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Sex Offender Information
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