98043

  1. Legal Resources for the 98043 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 98043 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 98043 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 98043 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 98043 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 98043 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98043 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 98043 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 98043 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 98043 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 20,333
  • Land Area (2000): 10.307 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,206


Employment Information for the 98043 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 98043 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,848 62.19%
15-35 hours 1,859 11.74%
1-14 hours 522 3.30%
No regular hours 3,606 22.77%

Time Left For Work for the 98043 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 607 5.92%
5 AM-5:29 AM 351 3.42%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 755 7.37%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,104 10.77%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 983 9.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,312 12.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,168 11.39%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,010 9.85%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 599 5.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 553 5.39%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 235 2.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 176 1.72%
Noon-3:59 PM 718 7.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 680 6.63%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 98043 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 210 2.05%
5-9 750 7.32%
10-14 1,037 10.12%
15-19 1,408 13.74%
20-24 1,660 16.19%
25-29 622 6.07%
30-34 1,629 15.89%
35-39 320 3.12%
40-44 557 5.43%
45-59 1,372 13.38%
60-89 440 4.29%
At least 90 246 2.40%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 98043 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 163 1.59% 5,524 53.89%
30-44 256 2.50% 2,250 21.95%
45-59 334 3.26% 1,038 10.13%
At least 60 147 1.43% 539 5.26%

Type Of Commute for the 98043 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 67 0.64%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,485 14.08%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,553 71.59%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 24 0.23%
Color 4 Box Other 88 0.83%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 900 8.53%
Color 6 Box Walked 134 1.27%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 299 2.83%



Family Information for the 98043 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,254
People at same address in 1995: 9,236
Household Income in 1999 for the 98043 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 358 4.50%
$10,000-$14,999 348 4.37%
$15,000-$19,999 263 3.31%
$20,000-$24,999 471 5.92%
$25,000-$29,999 510 6.41%
$30,000-$34,999 559 7.03%
$35,000-$39,999 559 7.03%
$40,000-$44,999 560 7.04%
$45,000-$49,999 691 8.69%
$50,000-$59,999 916 11.51%
$60,000-$74,999 1,263 15.87%
$75,000-$99,999 781 9.82%
$100,000-$124,999 380 4.78%
$125,000-$149,999 185 2.33%
$150,000-$199,999 37 0.47%
$200,000 or more 75 0.94%

Household Type for the 98043 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,086 26.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,943 24.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 699 8.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,225 15.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 102 1.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,057 13.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 36 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 481 6.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 17 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 202 2.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 96 1.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.04%

Household Income Type for the 98043 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,870 31.23%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,088 14.04%
Public Assistance 282 1.28%
Retirement 1,205 5.48%
Self Employment 922 4.19%
Social Security 1,580 7.18%
Supplemental Security 279 1.27%
Wage / Salary 6,665 30.29%
Other 1,110 5.05%

Family Type for the 98043 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,930 51.17%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,842 48.83%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98043 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,028 13.04%
Color 1 Box Married 4,092 51.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,649 33.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 116 1.47%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98043 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,276 15.57%
Color 1 Box Married 4,054 49.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,173 26.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 694 8.47%



Education Information for the 98043 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 98043 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 386 2.53%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,248 8.18%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,916 25.65%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,823 31.59%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,470 9.63%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,679 17.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 744 4.87%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 98043 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 138 0.68% 185 0.91% 323 1.59%
Kindergarten 185 0.91% 43 0.21% 228 1.12%
Grades 1-4 1,251 6.15% 118 0.58% 1,369 6.73%
Grades 5-8 1,028 5.06% 123 0.60% 1,151 5.66%
Grades 9-12 1,029 5.06% 56 0.28% 1,085 5.34%
Undergrad college 1,131 5.56% 120 0.59% 1,251 6.15%
Graduate or professional school 115 0.57% 86 0.42% 201 0.99%
Total 4,877 23.99% 731 3.60% 5,608 27.58%



Public Benefits Information for the 98043 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 98043 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,667 91.94%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,636 8.06%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98043 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 98043 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,824 13.89%
10-19 Years 2,852 14.03%
20-29 Years 3,204 15.76%
30-39 Years 3,760 18.49%
40-49 Years 3,247 15.97%
50-59 Years 1,985 9.76%
60-69 Years 1,174 5.77%
70-79 Years 842 4.14%
80-89 Years 370 1.82%
90+ Years 75 0.37%

Population - Male/Female for the 98043 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,072 49.54%
Color 1 Box Female 10,261 50.46%

Population By Ethnicity for the 98043 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,294 75.22%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,134 10.50%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,160 5.71%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 846 4.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 512 2.52%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 202 0.99%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 117 0.58%
Color 6 Box Other Race 68 0.33%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 98043 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,389 19.07%
2. English 2,360 13.28%
3. Irish 2,294 12.91%
4. Norwegian 1,442 8.11%
5. Swedish 852 4.79%
6. United States Or American 829 4.66%
7. Italian 747 4.20%
8. Scottish 675 3.80%
9. French Non-Basque 646 3.63%
10. Dutch 528 2.97%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 98043 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,164 79.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 751 3.94%
3. Korean 520 2.73%
4. Tagalog 377 1.98%
5. Chinese 269 1.41%
6. Russian 248 1.30%
7. Vietnamese 228 1.20%
8. German 178 0.93%
9. French 136 0.71%
10. Arabic 130 0.68%

Citizen Type for the 98043 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,955 83.18%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,648 8.08%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,781 8.74%



Cities for the 98043 Zip Code Back to top
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Mountlake Terrace