ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Washington

ZIP Code 98108: Seattle, WA

ZIP Code 98108 (Seattle, King County, Washington) has an estimated 25,529 residents in 9,016 households. The median household income is $95,780, the median home value is $720,400 and the median gross rent is $1,465/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

25,529

Margin of error ±1,526

Median household income

$95,780

Margin of error ±$10,607

Median home value

$720,400

Margin of error ±$22,127

Median gross rent

$1,465/mo

Margin of error ±$130

Median age

36.9 yrs

Margin of error ±1.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

27.2 min

Margin of error ±3.9 min

How ZIP 98108 compares with Washington and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 9810836.9 yrsWashington38.3 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 98108$95,780Washington$98,141United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 98108$49,789Washington$53,744United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 9810819.6%Washington9.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 981084.7%Washington5.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 9810841.2%Washington39.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 98108$720,400Washington$564,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 98108$1,465/moWashington$1,760/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9810858.2%Washington63.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 9810827.2 minWashington26.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 9810825.2%Washington19.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 98108

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 98108 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 98108Margin of errorWashingtonUnited States
Total population25,529±1,5267,816,116334,922,499
Median age36.9 yrs±1.0 yrs38.3 yrs38.9 yrs
Households9,016±3893,064,820129,227,496
Median household income$95,780±$10,607$98,141$80,734
Per capita income$49,789±$3,916$53,744$44,673
Poverty rate19.6%±3.8 pts9.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.7%±1.7 pts5.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.2%±2.0 pts39.6%35.7%
Median home value$720,400±$22,127$564,600$332,700
Median gross rent$1,465/mo±$130$1,760/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes58.2%±3.2 pts63.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work27.2 min±3.9 min26.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home25.2%±2.7 pts19.8%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 98108
GroupZIP 98108WashingtonUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino26.9%63.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino19.9%3.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.8%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino35.8%9.7%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.7%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino6.2%6.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)10.3%14.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 98108 is

State
Washington
Main county
King County
Largest overlapping place
Seattle (82% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
7.38 sq mi· about 3,459 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in King County

98075 Sammamish, WA98077 Cottage Lake, WA98092 Auburn, WA98101 Seattle, WA98102 Seattle, WA98103 Seattle, WA98104 Seattle, WA98105 Seattle, WA98106 Seattle, WA98107 Seattle, WA98109 Seattle, WA98112 Seattle, WA98115 Seattle, WA98116 Seattle, WA98117 Seattle, WA98118 Seattle, WA98119 Seattle, WA98121 Seattle, WA98122 Seattle, WA98125 Seattle, WA98126 Seattle, WA98133 Shoreline, WA98134 Seattle, WA98136 Seattle, WA

See every ZIP code in Washington, or compare ZIP 98108 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.