Seattle Zip Code Map

Guide to Seattle Cities and Neighborhoods

Welcome to the community page for the city of Seattle with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Seattle zip code map. The city has a population of 734,603, a median home value of $879,900, and a median household income of $116,068. Below, the statistics for Seattle provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

List of Zip Codes in Seattle, WA

Discover the locations of every ZIP code in Seattle using the interactive zip code map above. For reference, here is a complete list of all ZIP codes within this area: 98101, 98102, 98103, 98104, 98105, 98106, 98107, 98108, 98109, 98112, 98115, 98116, 98117, 98118, 98119, 98121, 98122, 98125, 98126, 98133, 98134, 98136, 98144, 98146, 98148, 98154, 98155, 98158, 98164, 98166, 98168, 98174, 98177, 98178, 98188, 98195, 98198, 98199.

Population & Demographics

The total population for Seattle is 734,603, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population467,390
Black or African American Population49,534
American Indian and Alaska Native4,111
Asian Population123,703
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1,600
Other Race Population19,235
Two or More Races69,030

Household Information

In Seattle, the median gross rent is $1,945 per month and the median home value is $879,900. Out of the total number of households in the city, 45% are owner-occupied, while 56% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 72% have a mortgage, with the remaining 29% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied153,477
Renter-Occupied191,769
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage109,785
Homes without Mortgage43,692

Employment & Occupation

In Seattle, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.2%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 27.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 82% work for private companies, while 13% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Seattle.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining1,476
Construction15,408
Manufacturing27,759
Wholesale Trade7,305
Retail Trade56,257
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities16,286
Information24,356
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing26,167
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services106,793
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance98,509
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services41,010
Other Services, except Public Administration19,076
Public Administration12,326

Marriage & Family

Approximately 41% of residents in Seattle are married, compared to 47% that have never been married, and 8% that are divorced. The average household size is 2.05, with 18.3% of households with children. Below is a closer look at the marriage breakdown, and household compositions for the city of Seattle.

CategoryNumber
Married275,245
Not Married312,201
Separated5,487
Widowed17,669
Divorced53,993

Education

In Seattle, education levels show that 9.6% of residents have completed high school, 37.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 29.3% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 66.7% are college graduates, reflecting the city’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Seattle, WA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 11,073
High School Graduate 53,073
Some College 74,814
Associate’s Degree 32,469
Bachelor’s Degree 207,157
Graduate or Professional Degree 162,641
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 11,178
Enrolled in Elementary School 44,378
Enrolled in High School 19,291
Enrolled in College 72,653

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.