98116

  1. Legal Resources for the 98116 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 98116 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 98116 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 98116 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 98116 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 98116 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98116 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 98116 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 98116 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 98116 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 20,826
  • Land Area (2000): 7.731 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,990


Employment Information for the 98116 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 98116 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,517 63.71%
15-35 hours 2,231 12.34%
1-14 hours 407 2.25%
No regular hours 3,922 21.70%

Time Left For Work for the 98116 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 260 2.17%
5 AM-5:29 AM 274 2.29%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 507 4.24%
6 AM-6:29 AM 872 7.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,519 12.69%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,358 19.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,683 14.06%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,215 10.15%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 761 6.36%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 941 7.86%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 310 2.59%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 182 1.52%
Noon-3:59 PM 594 4.96%
4 PM-11:59 PM 492 4.11%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 98116 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 316 2.64%
5-9 771 6.44%
10-14 1,097 9.17%
15-19 1,891 15.80%
20-24 2,324 19.42%
25-29 1,084 9.06%
30-34 1,886 15.76%
35-39 288 2.41%
40-44 713 5.96%
45-59 996 8.32%
60-89 403 3.37%
At least 90 199 1.66%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 98116 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 421 3.52% 7,062 59.01%
30-44 698 5.83% 2,189 18.29%
45-59 238 1.99% 758 6.33%
At least 60 155 1.30% 447 3.73%

Type Of Commute for the 98116 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 64 0.51%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,208 9.58%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,773 69.56%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 22 0.17%
Color 4 Box Other 85 0.67%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,512 11.99%
Color 6 Box Walked 304 2.41%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 644 5.11%



Family Information for the 98116 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,497
People at same address in 1995: 10,400
Household Income in 1999 for the 98116 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 496 4.68%
$10,000-$14,999 401 3.79%
$15,000-$19,999 475 4.49%
$20,000-$24,999 423 3.99%
$25,000-$29,999 596 5.63%
$30,000-$34,999 741 7.00%
$35,000-$39,999 563 5.32%
$40,000-$44,999 463 4.37%
$45,000-$49,999 537 5.07%
$50,000-$59,999 946 8.93%
$60,000-$74,999 1,194 11.27%
$75,000-$99,999 1,575 14.87%
$100,000-$124,999 982 9.27%
$125,000-$149,999 464 4.38%
$150,000-$199,999 315 2.97%
$200,000 or more 419 3.96%

Household Type for the 98116 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,296 40.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,790 26.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,194 11.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,098 10.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 112 1.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 772 7.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 24 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 194 1.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 50 0.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 34 0.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 98116 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,640 29.42%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,490 18.69%
Public Assistance 155 0.53%
Retirement 1,716 5.84%
Self Employment 1,491 5.08%
Social Security 2,373 8.08%
Supplemental Security 141 0.48%
Wage / Salary 8,391 28.57%
Other 971 3.31%

Family Type for the 98116 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,711 65.04%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,457 34.96%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98116 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,088 12.54%
Color 1 Box Married 4,422 50.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,010 34.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 158 1.82%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98116 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,443 15.12%
Color 1 Box Married 4,389 46.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,570 26.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,139 11.94%



Education Information for the 98116 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 98116 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 339 1.90%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 707 3.96%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,325 18.65%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,152 23.28%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,236 6.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,369 30.11%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,705 15.17%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 98116 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 90 0.43% 197 0.95% 287 1.38%
Kindergarten 104 0.50% 82 0.39% 186 0.89%
Grades 1-4 300 1.44% 242 1.16% 542 2.60%
Grades 5-8 501 2.41% 319 1.53% 820 3.94%
Grades 9-12 452 2.17% 134 0.64% 586 2.81%
Undergrad college 580 2.78% 164 0.79% 744 3.57%
Graduate or professional school 176 0.85% 182 0.87% 358 1.72%
Total 2,203 10.58% 1,320 6.34% 3,523 16.92%



Public Benefits Information for the 98116 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 98116 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 19,536 95.07%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,014 4.93%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98116 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 98116 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,870 8.98%
10-19 Years 1,473 7.07%
20-29 Years 2,596 12.47%
30-39 Years 4,327 20.78%
40-49 Years 3,777 18.14%
50-59 Years 2,810 13.49%
60-69 Years 1,338 6.42%
70-79 Years 1,506 7.23%
80-89 Years 972 4.67%
90+ Years 157 0.75%

Population - Male/Female for the 98116 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,975 47.90%
Color 1 Box Female 10,851 52.10%

Population By Ethnicity for the 98116 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 18,071 86.77%
Color 2 Box Asian 779 3.74%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 700 3.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 650 3.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 361 1.73%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 179 0.86%
Color 6 Box Other Race 50 0.24%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 36 0.17%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 98116 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,080 18.30%
2. English 3,215 14.42%
3. Irish 3,134 14.05%
4. Norwegian 1,626 7.29%
5. Italian 1,233 5.53%
6. United States Or American 1,034 4.64%
7. Swedish 919 4.12%
8. Scottish 851 3.82%
9. French Non-Basque 828 3.71%
10. Scotch Irish 683 3.06%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 98116 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,101 91.10%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 552 2.78%
3. Chinese 189 0.95%
4. German 180 0.91%
5. Japanese 116 0.58%
6. French 95 0.48%
7. Tagalog 85 0.43%
8. Italian 84 0.42%
9. Scandinavian 66 0.33%
10. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 52 0.26%

Citizen Type for the 98116 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,056 91.55%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 974 4.68%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 785 3.77%



Cities for the 98116 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Seattle