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ZIP Code 98092, Washington

ZIP Code 98092 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 98092 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in King County / Pierce County, Washington. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 50,224. The land area covers 42.89 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 50,224 ±1,949 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 36.5 yrs ±0.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 16,618 ±631 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 17,247 ±648
Occupied Housing Units 16,618 ±631
Vacant Housing Units 629 ±191
Median Home Value $635,900 ±$14,653
Median Gross Rent $2,055 ±$96
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $122,300 ±$4,886
Per Capita Income $49,137 ±$2,320
Poverty Rate 6.8% ±1.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,386 ±775
Unemployment Rate 4.8% ±1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 25,693 ±1,149
Broadband Internet Rate 95.7% ±0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 2,340,211 (2024)
ID: 209716
County Official County Government
Contact: DEMOGRAPHER
401 5TH AVE, STE 800, SEATTLE WA 98104-2391

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Spanaway, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Federal Way, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 PACIFIC, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 RENTON, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Auburn, WA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Auburn, WA
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Auburn, WA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 AUBURN, WA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 AUBURN, WA
Regular School Nearby 07-09 Puyallup, WA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Green River College
College 3.0 mi away 12401 SE 320th St, Auburn, WA, 98092-3622
2538339111
MUCKLESHOOT LIBRARY
Library 3.1 mi away 39917 AUBURN ENUMCLAW ROAD SE, AUBURN, WA, 98092
(253) 931-6779
Paul Mitchell the School-Federal Way
College Vocational 8.7 mi away 2222 So. 314 St, Federal Way, WA, 98003
2538394338
AUBURN LIBRARY
Library 4.5 mi away 1102 AUBURN WAY SOUTH, AUBURN, WA, 98002
(253) 931-3018
Highline College
College 10.9 mi away 2400 S 240th St, Des Moines, WA, 98198-9800
2068783710
COVINGTON LIBRARY
Library 4.9 mi away 27100 164TH AVENUE SE, COVINGTON, WA, 98042
(253) 630-8761
Pima Medical Institute-Renton
College 13.1 mi away 555 South Renton Village Place Suite 110, Renton, WA, 98057
4252289600
BLACK DIAMOND LIBRARY
Library 5.5 mi away 24707 ROBERTS DRIVE, BLACK DIAMOND, WA, 98010
(360) 886-1105
Renton Technical College
College 14.1 mi away 3000 NE Fourth St, Renton, WA, 98056-4123
4252352352
ALGONA-PACIFIC LIBRARY
Library 6.2 mi away 255 ELLINGSON ROAD, PACIFIC, WA, 98047
(253) 833-3554
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LANDSBURG, WA US, located 9.8 miles from ZCTA5 98092. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 45.7° 33.0° 39.3° 7.99" —
February 48.9° 32.8° 40.9° 5.44" —
March 53.3° 34.7° 44.0° 6.19" —
April 58.6° 38.5° 48.5° 5.55" —
May 65.9° 43.9° 54.9° 3.87" —
June 70.3° 48.2° 59.2° 3.15" —
July 77.0° 51.4° 64.2° 1.29" —
August 77.3° 51.5° 64.4° 1.64" —
September 70.6° 46.9° 58.8° 2.83" —
October 59.5° 41.2° 50.3° 5.76" —
November 49.9° 35.7° 42.8° 8.51" —
December 44.5° 32.3° 38.4° 7.46" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Lake Holm CDP CDP 1.3 mi —
Lake Morton-Berrydale CDP CDP 3.2 mi —
Auburn city City 4.2 mi —
Lake Tapps CDP CDP 5.2 mi —
Black Diamond city City 5.3 mi —
Covington city City 5.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 98092. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.