98115

  1. Legal Resources for the 98115 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 98115 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 98115 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 98115 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 98115 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 98115 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98115 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 98115 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 98115 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 98115 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 43,567
  • Land Area (2000): 17.165 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.057 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 20,185


Employment Information for the 98115 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 98115 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 20,977 57.32%
15-35 hours 6,026 16.47%
1-14 hours 1,299 3.55%
No regular hours 8,296 22.67%

Time Left For Work for the 98115 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 346 1.46%
5 AM-5:29 AM 326 1.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 670 2.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,520 6.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,163 9.11%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,841 16.17%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,077 17.17%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,654 15.39%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,857 7.82%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,182 9.19%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 876 3.69%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 372 1.57%
Noon-3:59 PM 988 4.16%
4 PM-11:59 PM 877 3.69%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 98115 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 287 1.21%
5-9 1,438 6.05%
10-14 2,544 10.71%
15-19 4,115 17.33%
20-24 4,536 19.10%
25-29 2,084 8.78%
30-34 4,081 17.18%
35-39 777 3.27%
40-44 1,093 4.60%
45-59 1,552 6.54%
60-89 895 3.77%
At least 90 347 1.46%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 98115 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1,746 7.35% 13,258 55.83%
30-44 1,496 6.30% 4,455 18.76%
45-59 578 2.43% 974 4.10%
At least 60 497 2.09% 745 3.14%

Type Of Commute for the 98115 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 627 2.50%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,742 10.95%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,444 61.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 86 0.34%
Color 4 Box Other 44 0.18%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4,317 17.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 489 1.95%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,299 5.19%



Family Information for the 98115 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,714
People at same address in 1995: 21,071
Household Income in 1999 for the 98115 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 881 4.51%
$10,000-$14,999 826 4.23%
$15,000-$19,999 739 3.78%
$20,000-$24,999 789 4.04%
$25,000-$29,999 902 4.62%
$30,000-$34,999 1,070 5.48%
$35,000-$39,999 1,021 5.23%
$40,000-$44,999 946 4.84%
$45,000-$49,999 913 4.67%
$50,000-$59,999 1,947 9.97%
$60,000-$74,999 2,160 11.06%
$75,000-$99,999 3,110 15.92%
$100,000-$124,999 1,725 8.83%
$125,000-$149,999 888 4.55%
$150,000-$199,999 875 4.48%
$200,000 or more 738 3.78%

Household Type for the 98115 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 6,275 32.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,293 27.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,056 10.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,443 12.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 470 2.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,871 9.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 246 1.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 521 2.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 112 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 122 0.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 32 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 68 0.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 18 0.09%

Household Income Type for the 98115 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 16,399 28.34%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 12,375 21.38%
Public Assistance 229 0.40%
Retirement 3,170 5.48%
Self Employment 3,416 5.90%
Social Security 4,323 7.47%
Supplemental Security 317 0.55%
Wage / Salary 15,702 27.13%
Other 1,942 3.36%

Family Type for the 98115 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,002 57.42%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,710 42.58%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98115 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,277 7.27%
Color 1 Box Married 9,308 53.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,639 37.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 330 1.88%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98115 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,247 11.59%
Color 1 Box Married 9,382 48.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,242 32.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,524 7.86%



Education Information for the 98115 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 98115 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 370 1.03%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,090 3.03%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,667 10.21%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,852 19.07%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,951 5.43%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 13,103 36.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 8,891 24.75%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 98115 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 207 0.48% 614 1.41% 821 1.88%
Kindergarten 312 0.72% 104 0.24% 416 0.95%
Grades 1-4 1,159 2.66% 545 1.25% 1,704 3.91%
Grades 5-8 1,069 2.45% 406 0.93% 1,475 3.39%
Grades 9-12 1,163 2.67% 279 0.64% 1,442 3.31%
Undergrad college 2,396 5.50% 231 0.53% 2,627 6.03%
Graduate or professional school 1,605 3.68% 363 0.83% 1,968 4.52%
Total 7,911 18.16% 2,542 5.83% 10,453 23.99%



Public Benefits Information for the 98115 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 98115 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 40,084 93.07%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,983 6.93%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98115 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 98115 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,443 10.20%
10-19 Years 3,583 8.22%
20-29 Years 7,563 17.36%
30-39 Years 8,412 19.31%
40-49 Years 7,319 16.80%
50-59 Years 5,058 11.61%
60-69 Years 2,475 5.68%
70-79 Years 2,749 6.31%
80-89 Years 1,683 3.86%
90+ Years 282 0.65%

Population - Male/Female for the 98115 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 20,981 48.16%
Color 1 Box Female 22,586 51.84%

Population By Ethnicity for the 98115 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 36,022 82.68%
Color 2 Box Asian 3,663 8.41%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,374 3.15%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,295 2.97%
Color 1 Box African-American 797 1.83%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 202 0.46%
Color 6 Box Other Race 137 0.31%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 77 0.18%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 98115 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 8,358 18.20%
2. English 6,317 13.76%
3. Irish 6,196 13.49%
4. Norwegian 2,648 5.77%
5. Scottish 2,178 4.74%
6. Swedish 1,828 3.98%
7. French Non-Basque 1,704 3.71%
8. Italian 1,575 3.43%
9. European 1,400 3.05%
10. Scotch Irish 1,281 2.79%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 98115 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 35,333 86.44%
2. Chinese 1,191 2.91%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,024 2.51%
4. Japanese 399 0.98%
5. German 373 0.91%
6. French 315 0.77%
7. Russian 192 0.47%
8. Tagalog 189 0.46%
9. Korean 149 0.36%
10. African 137 0.34%

Citizen Type for the 98115 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 37,957 87.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,744 6.34%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,562 5.92%



Cities for the 98115 Zip Code Back to top
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Seattle