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ZIP Code 98108, Washington

ZIP Code 98108 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 98108 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in King County, Washington. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 25,529. The land area covers 7.40 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 25,529 ±1,526 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 36.9 yrs ±1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 9,016 ±389 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 9,544 ±384
Occupied Housing Units 9,016 ±389
Vacant Housing Units 528 ±170
Median Home Value $720,400 ±$22,127
Median Gross Rent $1,465 ±$130
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $95,780 ±$10,607
Per Capita Income $49,789 ±$3,916
Poverty Rate 19.6% ±3.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 4,983 ±1,007
Unemployment Rate 4.7% ±1.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 13,163 ±915
Broadband Internet Rate 92.6% ±1.1%
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
Regular School Nearby KG-05 SEATTLE, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Federal Way, WA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Seattle, WA
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 SEATTLE, WA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Redmond, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Kirkland, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 SEATTLE, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 RENTON, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 SEATTLE, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Bellevue, 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
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine
College 1.1 mi away 6363 7th Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98108
2065174541
NEWHOLLY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 0.8 mi away 7058 32ND AVE S, SEATTLE, WA, 98118
(206) 386-1905
South Seattle College
College 2.3 mi away 6000 16th Ave SW, Seattle, WA, 98106-1499
2069345300
SOUTH PARK BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 1.0 mi away 8604 EIGHTH AVE. S., SEATTLE, WA, 98108
(206) 615-1688
Seattle University
College 5.1 mi away 900 Broadway, Seattle, WA, 98122-4340
2062966000
RAINIER BEACH BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 1.9 mi away 9125 RAINIER AVE S, SEATTLE, WA, 98118
(206) 386-1906
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle
College Vocational 5.5 mi away 802 East Pike Street, Seattle, WA, 98122
2063021049
COLUMBIA BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 2.0 mi away 4721 RAINIER AVE S, SEATTLE, WA, 98118
(206) 386-1908
Seattle Central College
College 5.7 mi away 1701 Broadway Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98122
2069343800
GREENBRIDGE LIBRARY
Library 2.3 mi away 9720 8TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA, 98106
(206) 762-1682
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 SEATTLE BOEING FLD, WA US, located 0.4 miles from ZCTA5 98108. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 48.6° 36.8° 42.7° 5.21" —
February 50.7° 36.8° 43.7° 3.71" —
March 54.8° 39.4° 47.1° 3.94" —
April 59.8° 43.6° 51.7° 2.89" —
May 66.5° 49.3° 57.9° 1.98" —
June 71.2° 54.0° 62.6° 1.22" —
July 77.3° 57.5° 67.4° 0.56" —
August 77.4° 58.1° 67.8° 0.83" —
September 71.7° 53.9° 62.8° 1.37" —
October 61.0° 46.4° 53.7° 3.49" —
November 53.0° 39.9° 46.4° 5.80" —
December 47.8° 36.2° 42.0° 5.49" —
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
Boulevard Park CDP CDP 1.6 mi —
White Center CDP CDP 2.7 mi —
Mercer Island city City 4.0 mi —
Bryn Mawr-Skyway CDP CDP 4.1 mi —
Tukwila city City 4.3 mi —
Burien city City 4.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 98108. • 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.