ZIP Code 98126, WA

Living in 98126

Bikeability87
Walkability76
Commute29
Public Transit88
Affordability23
Public Safety51
Airports94
Hospitals88
Colleges74
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools66
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

24kPopulation+3.6k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
54%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
55%Family Households+2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian12%
Black11%
Caucasian64%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate11%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree35%
Graduate degree20%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$87kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more15%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector67%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts60%
Military<1%
Sales and office17%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van68%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation22%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$563kMedian Home Value+$171k (2010–19)
27%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$444 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier20%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K42%
$750K to $999K14%
$1M to $1.49M4%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity48%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas2%
Utility gas41%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 98126

United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
King County41

Property Crime in 98126

United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
King County79

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (69%)(26%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump18%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4272
Feb4342
Mar4752
Apr5131
May5630
Jun6120
Jul6610
Aug6610
Sep6120
Oct5340
Nov4581
Dec4073

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 98126

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding27
Coastal Flooding9
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