ZIP code
98116
Seattle, WA
98116 covers Seattle in King County, with 28,091 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 98116. Methodology
ZIP code map of 98116

About ZIP code 98116
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 98116. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 98116
Race
- White21,693
- Black or African American630
- American Indian or Alaska Native155
- Asian1,844
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander48
- Other race489
- Two or more races2,832
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,834
Age
- Under 102,504
- 10 to 192,177
- 20 to 293,270
- 30 to 395,662
- 40 to 494,215
- 50 to 593,728
- 60 to 693,147
- 70 to 792,030
- 80 and older958
Income and housing in 98116
Education
- High school graduate98.3%
- Bachelor's degree68.9%
- Graduate degree31.5%
Places covering 98116
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Seattle100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- King County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 98116
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19,594 | |
| 2006 | 19,533 | |
| 2007 | 20,810 | |
| 2008 | 20,537 | |
| 2009 | 21,007 | |
| 2010 | 21,577 | |
| 2011 | 22,255 | 22,142 |
| 2012 | 23,056 | 22,480 |
| 2013 | 23,671 | 22,660 |
| 2014 | 23,780 | 22,890 |
| 2015 | 23,968 | 24,180 |
| 2016 | 25,234 | 24,520 |
| 2017 | 25,694 | 25,180 |
| 2018 | 26,448 | 25,620 |
| 2019 | 27,338 | 25,310 |
| 2020 | 28,705 | 24,770 |
| 2021 | 27,190 | 24,700 |
| 2022 | 27,871 | 25,180 |
| 2023 | 28,091 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 98116
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 98126Seattle2.2 miPop 22,433 · Income $114,030
- 98136Seattle2.8 miPop 17,299 · Income $153,636
- 98134Seattle2.8 miPop 779 · Income $66,119
- 98106Seattle3.1 miPop 28,889 · Income $115,529
- 98121Seattle3.5 miPop 20,904 · Income $148,974
- 98104Seattle3.5 miPop 15,870 · Income $61,866
- 98174Seattle3.5 miPop 0 · Income —
- 98161Seattle3.5 miPop — · Income —
- 98171Seattle3.5 miPop — · Income —
- 98154Seattle3.6 miPop 0 · Income —
- 98164Seattle3.7 miPop 235 · Income $250,000+
- 98101Seattle3.7 miPop 16,396 · Income $128,143
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ZIP code 98116 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 98116 in?
- 98116 is in Seattle, WA.
- What county is 98116 in?
- 98116 is in King County.
- What is the median household income in 98116?
- The median household income in 98116 is $130,504.
- Which ZIP codes are near 98116?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 98116.