98059

  1. Legal Resources for the 98059 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 98059 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 98059 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 98059 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 98059 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 98059 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98059 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 98059 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 98059 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 98059 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 27,993
  • Land Area (2000): 65.672 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.256 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,991
Population - Urban/Rural for the 98059 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 24,581 87.23%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 14 0.05%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,586 12.72%



Employment Information for the 98059 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 98059 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,184 64.47%
15-35 hours 2,548 11.58%
1-14 hours 741 3.37%
No regular hours 4,527 20.58%

Time Left For Work for the 98059 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 484 3.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM 667 4.56%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 845 5.78%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,755 12.01%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,635 11.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,535 17.34%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,792 12.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,350 9.24%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 602 4.12%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 857 5.86%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 246 1.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 176 1.20%
Noon-3:59 PM 964 6.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 709 4.85%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 98059 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 246 1.68%
5-9 497 3.40%
10-14 1,088 7.44%
15-19 1,794 12.27%
20-24 2,781 19.03%
25-29 1,309 8.96%
30-34 2,743 18.77%
35-39 758 5.19%
40-44 1,034 7.07%
45-59 1,523 10.42%
60-89 564 3.86%
At least 90 280 1.92%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 98059 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 38 0.26% 7,677 52.52%
30-44 154 1.05% 4,381 29.97%
45-59 212 1.45% 1,311 8.97%
At least 60 225 1.54% 619 4.23%

Type Of Commute for the 98059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 22 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,700 11.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,029 78.90%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 17 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 69 0.45%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 629 4.13%
Color 6 Box Walked 151 0.99%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 628 4.12%



Family Information for the 98059 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,816
People at same address in 1995: 13,878
Household Income in 1999 for the 98059 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 459 4.24%
$10,000-$14,999 260 2.40%
$15,000-$19,999 303 2.80%
$20,000-$24,999 451 4.17%
$25,000-$29,999 400 3.70%
$30,000-$34,999 514 4.75%
$35,000-$39,999 584 5.39%
$40,000-$44,999 510 4.71%
$45,000-$49,999 647 5.98%
$50,000-$59,999 1,113 10.28%
$60,000-$74,999 1,627 15.03%
$75,000-$99,999 1,674 15.46%
$100,000-$124,999 947 8.75%
$125,000-$149,999 561 5.18%
$150,000-$199,999 407 3.76%
$200,000 or more 368 3.40%

Household Type for the 98059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,335 21.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,201 29.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 634 5.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,780 16.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 89 0.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,731 16.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 25 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 616 5.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 207 1.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 115 1.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 98059 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,779 31.47%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,327 17.14%
Public Assistance 207 0.67%
Retirement 1,529 4.92%
Self Employment 1,369 4.41%
Social Security 1,668 5.37%
Supplemental Security 242 0.78%
Wage / Salary 9,471 30.48%
Other 1,483 4.77%

Family Type for the 98059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,524 53.34%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,083 46.66%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 862 7.73%
Color 1 Box Married 7,144 64.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,991 26.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 152 1.36%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,327 11.83%
Color 1 Box Married 6,832 60.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,459 21.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 600 5.35%



Education Information for the 98059 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 98059 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 661 3.12%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,733 8.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,833 22.79%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,624 26.52%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,891 8.92%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,832 22.78%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,633 7.70%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 98059 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 286 1.02% 358 1.28% 644 2.30%
Kindergarten 299 1.07% 23 0.08% 322 1.15%
Grades 1-4 1,374 4.91% 188 0.67% 1,562 5.58%
Grades 5-8 1,435 5.13% 106 0.38% 1,541 5.50%
Grades 9-12 1,520 5.43% 100 0.36% 1,620 5.79%
Undergrad college 847 3.03% 218 0.78% 1,065 3.80%
Graduate or professional school 200 0.71% 143 0.51% 343 1.23%
Total 5,961 21.29% 1,136 4.06% 7,097 25.35%



Public Benefits Information for the 98059 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 98059 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 26,535 94.48%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,549 5.52%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98059 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 98059 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,870 13.82%
10-19 Years 3,755 13.41%
20-29 Years 3,492 12.47%
30-39 Years 5,173 18.48%
40-49 Years 4,837 17.28%
50-59 Years 3,722 13.30%
60-69 Years 1,745 6.23%
70-79 Years 942 3.37%
80-89 Years 417 1.49%
90+ Years 40 0.14%

Population - Male/Female for the 98059 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,176 50.64%
Color 1 Box Female 13,817 49.36%

Population By Ethnicity for the 98059 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 22,143 79.10%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,548 9.10%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,519 5.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 764 2.73%
Color 1 Box African-American 696 2.49%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 200 0.71%
Color 6 Box Other Race 69 0.25%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 54 0.19%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 98059 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 5,293 20.61%
2. Irish 3,449 13.43%
3. English 3,036 11.82%
4. Norwegian 2,035 7.93%
5. United States Or American 1,981 7.72%
6. Swedish 1,362 5.30%
7. Italian 1,113 4.33%
8. French Non-Basque 901 3.51%
9. Scottish 731 2.85%
10. Dutch 555 2.16%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 98059 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,387 85.19%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,182 4.50%
3. Chinese 623 2.37%
4. Vietnamese 353 1.34%
5. Korean 276 1.05%
6. German 187 0.71%
7. Other Slavic 167 0.64%
8. Russian 161 0.61%
9. Japanese 124 0.47%
10. French 104 0.40%

Citizen Type for the 98059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 24,526 87.03%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,633 5.79%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,022 7.18%



Cities for the 98059 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Renton