98118

  1. Legal Resources for the 98118 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 98118 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 98118 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 98118 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 98118 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 98118 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98118 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 98118 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 98118 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 98118 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 40,791
  • Land Area (2000): 15.860 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 14,574


Employment Information for the 98118 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 98118 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 17,217 54.76%
15-35 hours 3,694 11.75%
1-14 hours 1,058 3.37%
No regular hours 9,469 30.12%

Time Left For Work for the 98118 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 827 4.63%
5 AM-5:29 AM 622 3.48%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 823 4.61%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,459 8.17%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,524 8.54%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,550 14.29%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,164 12.12%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,790 10.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 909 5.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,298 7.27%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 696 3.90%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 310 1.74%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,562 8.75%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,315 7.37%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 98118 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 323 1.81%
5-9 911 5.10%
10-14 1,409 7.89%
15-19 2,553 14.30%
20-24 3,191 17.88%
25-29 1,510 8.46%
30-34 3,603 20.19%
35-39 727 4.07%
40-44 521 2.92%
45-59 1,772 9.93%
60-89 864 4.84%
At least 90 465 2.61%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 98118 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 619 3.47% 9,278 51.98%
30-44 1,148 6.43% 3,703 20.75%
45-59 650 3.64% 1,122 6.29%
At least 60 751 4.21% 578 3.24%

Type Of Commute for the 98118 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 60 0.33%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,063 16.73%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,976 59.95%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 95 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3,168 17.30%
Color 6 Box Walked 481 2.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 460 2.51%



Family Information for the 98118 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,006
People at same address in 1995: 20,753
Household Income in 1999 for the 98118 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,266 9.15%
$10,000-$14,999 832 6.01%
$15,000-$19,999 722 5.22%
$20,000-$24,999 910 6.58%
$25,000-$29,999 719 5.20%
$30,000-$34,999 871 6.29%
$35,000-$39,999 862 6.23%
$40,000-$44,999 788 5.69%
$45,000-$49,999 815 5.89%
$50,000-$59,999 1,282 9.26%
$60,000-$74,999 1,596 11.53%
$75,000-$99,999 1,467 10.60%
$100,000-$124,999 832 6.01%
$125,000-$149,999 343 2.48%
$150,000-$199,999 320 2.31%
$200,000 or more 215 1.55%

Household Type for the 98118 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,491 25.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,051 21.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 941 6.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,074 14.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 174 1.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,778 12.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 34 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,111 7.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 21 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 597 4.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 13 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 621 4.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 10 0.07%

Household Income Type for the 98118 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,380 29.60%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,854 12.62%
Public Assistance 929 2.42%
Retirement 2,233 5.81%
Self Employment 1,636 4.25%
Social Security 3,380 8.79%
Supplemental Security 945 2.46%
Wage / Salary 11,070 28.79%
Other 2,022 5.26%

Family Type for the 98118 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,094 51.24%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,944 48.76%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98118 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,266 8.27%
Color 1 Box Married 7,667 50.10%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,022 39.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 348 2.27%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98118 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,938 11.61%
Color 1 Box Married 7,905 47.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,256 31.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,590 9.53%



Education Information for the 98118 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 98118 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,671 12.14%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,963 13.11%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,051 23.32%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,317 20.89%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,743 5.76%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,781 15.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,710 8.96%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 98118 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 345 0.85% 369 0.90% 714 1.75%
Kindergarten 512 1.26% 112 0.27% 624 1.53%
Grades 1-4 1,840 4.51% 186 0.46% 2,026 4.97%
Grades 5-8 2,142 5.25% 334 0.82% 2,476 6.07%
Grades 9-12 2,559 6.27% 271 0.66% 2,830 6.94%
Undergrad college 1,829 4.48% 388 0.95% 2,217 5.44%
Graduate or professional school 335 0.82% 189 0.46% 524 1.28%
Total 9,562 23.44% 1,849 4.53% 11,411 27.97%



Public Benefits Information for the 98118 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 98118 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 34,278 86.13%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,518 13.87%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98118 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 98118 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,429 13.31%
10-19 Years 5,958 14.61%
20-29 Years 5,443 13.34%
30-39 Years 6,384 15.65%
40-49 Years 6,479 15.88%
50-59 Years 4,683 11.48%
60-69 Years 2,766 6.78%
70-79 Years 2,360 5.79%
80-89 Years 1,068 2.62%
90+ Years 221 0.54%

Population - Male/Female for the 98118 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 20,035 49.12%
Color 1 Box Female 20,756 50.88%

Population By Ethnicity for the 98118 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 2 Box Asian 13,858 33.97%
Color 1 Box African-American 10,429 25.57%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,110 24.78%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,941 7.21%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2,349 5.76%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 628 1.54%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 351 0.86%
Color 6 Box Other Race 125 0.31%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 98118 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,233 14.96%
2. Irish 1,777 11.91%
3. English 1,753 11.74%
4. Ethiopian 833 5.58%
5. African 788 5.28%
6. Norwegian 613 4.11%
7. Scottish 608 4.07%
8. United States Or American 592 3.97%
9. Swedish 587 3.93%
10. French Non-Basque 580 3.89%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 98118 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 21,489 57.07%
2. Tagalog 3,069 8.15%
3. Vietnamese 2,666 7.08%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,151 5.71%
5. Chinese 1,752 4.65%
6. Other Pacific Island 1,438 3.82%
7. African 1,243 3.30%
8. Laotian 774 2.06%
9. Other Asian 716 1.90%
10. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 544 1.44%

Citizen Type for the 98118 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 26,699 66.07%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6,609 16.36%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7,101 17.57%



Cities for the 98118 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Seattle