98198

  1. Legal Resources for the 98198 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 98198 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 98198 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 98198 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 98198 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 98198 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 98198 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98198 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 98198 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 98198 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 98198 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 33,561
  • Land Area (2000): 19.269 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 13,169
Population - Urban/Rural for the 98198 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 33,697 99.67%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 110 0.33%



Employment Information for the 98198 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 98198 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,679 55.27%
15-35 hours 2,985 11.24%
1-14 hours 557 2.10%
No regular hours 8,340 31.40%

Time Left For Work for the 98198 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 683 4.55%
5 AM-5:29 AM 677 4.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 927 6.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,747 11.64%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,633 10.88%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,952 13.00%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,889 12.58%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,316 8.76%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 599 3.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 706 4.70%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 304 2.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 209 1.39%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,454 9.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM 919 6.12%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 98198 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 455 3.03%
5-9 1,242 8.27%
10-14 1,626 10.83%
15-19 2,221 14.79%
20-24 2,561 17.06%
25-29 939 6.25%
30-34 2,341 15.59%
35-39 465 3.10%
40-44 708 4.72%
45-59 1,399 9.32%
60-89 768 5.11%
At least 90 290 1.93%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 98198 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 191 1.27% 8,853 58.96%
30-44 274 1.82% 3,240 21.58%
45-59 311 2.07% 1,088 7.25%
At least 60 226 1.51% 832 5.54%

Type Of Commute for the 98198 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.03%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,995 12.88%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,706 75.60%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 21 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 84 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,002 6.47%
Color 6 Box Walked 202 1.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 470 3.04%



Family Information for the 98198 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,973
People at same address in 1995: 14,504
Household Income in 1999 for the 98198 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 782 6.17%
$10,000-$14,999 488 3.85%
$15,000-$19,999 508 4.01%
$20,000-$24,999 857 6.77%
$25,000-$29,999 865 6.83%
$30,000-$34,999 894 7.06%
$35,000-$39,999 929 7.34%
$40,000-$44,999 839 6.63%
$45,000-$49,999 592 4.67%
$50,000-$59,999 1,385 10.94%
$60,000-$74,999 1,621 12.80%
$75,000-$99,999 1,667 13.16%
$100,000-$124,999 575 4.54%
$125,000-$149,999 238 1.88%
$150,000-$199,999 212 1.67%
$200,000 or more 212 1.67%

Household Type for the 98198 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,579 28.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,453 27.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 856 6.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,838 14.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 120 0.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,564 12.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 44 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 682 5.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 296 2.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 207 1.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 98198 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,628 30.65%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,734 13.65%
Public Assistance 559 1.61%
Retirement 2,280 6.57%
Self Employment 1,104 3.18%
Social Security 2,783 8.03%
Supplemental Security 422 1.22%
Wage / Salary 10,403 30.00%
Other 1,765 5.09%

Family Type for the 98198 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,205 55.39%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,581 44.61%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98198 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,638 12.51%
Color 1 Box Married 6,939 52.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,175 31.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 342 2.61%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98198 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,940 14.01%
Color 1 Box Married 7,000 50.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,393 24.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,510 10.91%



Education Information for the 98198 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 98198 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,119 4.35%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,169 12.33%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,048 27.43%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,517 29.25%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,064 8.03%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,400 13.23%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,379 5.37%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 98198 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 308 0.92% 203 0.60% 511 1.52%
Kindergarten 478 1.42% 39 0.12% 517 1.54%
Grades 1-4 1,635 4.87% 265 0.79% 1,900 5.66%
Grades 5-8 1,640 4.89% 187 0.56% 1,827 5.44%
Grades 9-12 1,741 5.19% 116 0.35% 1,857 5.53%
Undergrad college 1,309 3.90% 152 0.45% 1,461 4.35%
Graduate or professional school 164 0.49% 61 0.18% 225 0.67%
Total 7,275 21.68% 1,023 3.05% 8,298 24.73%



Public Benefits Information for the 98198 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 98198 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 28,743 91.10%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,808 8.90%



Criminal Information for the 98198 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 816


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98198 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 98198 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,512 13.44%
10-19 Years 4,288 12.78%
20-29 Years 4,801 14.31%
30-39 Years 5,601 16.69%
40-49 Years 5,171 15.41%
50-59 Years 3,527 10.51%
60-69 Years 2,001 5.96%
70-79 Years 1,970 5.87%
80-89 Years 1,344 4.00%
90+ Years 346 1.03%

Population - Male/Female for the 98198 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 16,569 49.37%
Color 1 Box Female 16,992 50.63%

Population By Ethnicity for the 98198 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 22,614 67.38%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,963 8.83%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,820 8.40%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,735 8.15%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,463 4.36%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 570 1.70%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 346 1.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 50 0.15%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 98198 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,967 19.78%
2. Irish 3,225 12.84%
3. English 3,112 12.39%
4. Norwegian 1,833 7.30%
5. United States Or American 1,607 6.40%
6. French Non-Basque 1,192 4.75%
7. Swedish 1,084 4.32%
8. Scottish 878 3.50%
9. Italian 796 3.17%
10. Dutch 604 2.41%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 98198 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 25,881 81.80%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,146 6.78%
3. Vietnamese 526 1.66%
4. Tagalog 453 1.43%
5. African 304 0.96%
6. Other Pacific Island 288 0.91%
7. Japanese 237 0.75%
8. Laotian 237 0.75%
9. Russian 222 0.70%
10. Chinese 218 0.69%

Citizen Type for the 98198 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 29,104 86.09%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,801 5.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,902 8.58%



Cities for the 98198 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Seattle