ZIP Code 98199, Washington
ZIP Code 98199 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 98199 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in King County, Washington. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 22,468. The land area covers 4.24 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,468 | ±1,309 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 39.5 yrs | ±1.2 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 10,052 | ±663 | 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 | 10,709 | ±705 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 10,052 | ±663 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 657 | ±278 |
| Median Home Value | $1,198,700 | ±$48,542 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,470 | ±$210 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $180,789 | ±$10,352 |
| Per Capita Income | $104,278 | ±$6,451 |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% | ±1.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,187 | ±299 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% | ±1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 13,290 | ±1,050 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 96.7% | ±1.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 2,340,211 (2024)
ID: 209716
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: DEMOGRAPHER
401 5TH AVE, STE 800, SEATTLE WA 98104-2391
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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 | 06-08 | Seattle, WA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | SEATTLE, WA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Redmond, WA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Shoreline, WA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | LYNNWOOD, 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 |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Seattle Film Institute
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College | 1.4 mi away | 3210 16th Avenue W, Seattle, WA, 98119-1707 |
2065684387
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MAGNOLIA BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 0.5 mi away | 2801 34TH AVE W, SEATTLE, WA, 98199 |
(206) 386-4225
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Seattle Pacific University
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College | 2.1 mi away | 3307 3rd Ave W, Seattle, WA, 98119-1997 |
2062812000
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BALLARD BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 1.6 mi away | 5614 22ND AVENUE NW, SEATTLE, WA, 98107 |
(206) 684-4089
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Divers Institute of Technology
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College Vocational | 3.1 mi away | 1341 N. Northlake Way, Suite 150, Seattle, WA, 98103 |
2067835542
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QUEEN ANNE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 2.4 mi away | 400 W GARFIELD ST, SEATTLE, WA, 98119 |
(206) 386-4227
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Academy of Interactive Entertainment
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College | 3.3 mi away | 305 Harrison St Ste 405, Seattle, WA, 98109-4623 |
2064286350
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FREMONT BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 2.7 mi away | 731 N 35TH ST, SEATTLE, WA, 98103 |
(206) 684-4084
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The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology
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College | 3.7 mi away | 1130 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98144 |
2068766100
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WALLINGFORD BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.2 mi away | 1501 N 45TH ST, SEATTLE, WA, 98103 |
(206) 684-4088
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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 SAND PT WSFO, WA US, located 7.4 miles from ZCTA5 98199. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47.4° | 37.2° | 42.3° | 5.14" | 0.9" |
| February | 49.8° | 37.0° | 43.4° | 3.54" | 1.0" |
| March | 53.9° | 39.2° | 46.6° | 3.86" | 0.0" |
| April | 58.8° | 42.8° | 50.8° | 2.98" | 0.0" |
| May | 65.3° | 48.3° | 56.8° | 2.16" | 0.0" |
| June | 70.2° | 52.7° | 61.4° | 1.57" | 0.0" |
| July | 76.5° | 56.5° | 66.5° | 0.78" | 0.0" |
| August | 77.0° | 57.1° | 67.1° | 1.00" | 0.0" |
| September | 71.3° | 53.2° | 62.3° | 1.74" | 0.0" |
| October | 60.5° | 46.7° | 53.6° | 3.65" | 0.0" |
| November | 51.9° | 40.9° | 46.4° | 5.85" | 0.2" |
| December | 46.5° | 37.0° | 41.8° | 5.55" | 1.7" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle city | City | 3.4 mi | — |
| Bainbridge Island city | City | 4.8 mi | — |
| Medina city | City | 7.9 mi | — |
| Shoreline city | City | 7.9 mi | — |
| Hunts Point town | Town | 8.3 mi | — |
| Indianola CDP | CDP | 8.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 98199. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.