ZIP code
98117
Seattle, WA
98117 covers Seattle in King County, with 35,147 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 98117. Methodology
ZIP code map of 98117

About ZIP code 98117
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 98117. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 98117
Race
- White27,849
- Black or African American476
- American Indian or Alaska Native178
- Asian2,658
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander38
- Other race579
- Two or more races3,830
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,062
Age
- Under 104,171
- 10 to 193,566
- 20 to 293,986
- 30 to 396,720
- 40 to 495,803
- 50 to 594,723
- 60 to 693,836
- 70 to 792,152
- 80 and older651
Income and housing in 98117
Education
- High school graduate98.2%
- Bachelor's degree74.8%
- Graduate degree32.3%
Places covering 98117
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 98117
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 27,981 | |
| 2006 | 27,511 | |
| 2007 | 29,057 | |
| 2008 | 28,748 | |
| 2009 | 29,590 | |
| 2010 | 29,872 | |
| 2011 | 30,042 | 30,342 |
| 2012 | 31,391 | 30,840 |
| 2013 | 30,719 | 31,380 |
| 2014 | 31,778 | 31,850 |
| 2015 | 31,921 | 32,510 |
| 2016 | 32,682 | 32,720 |
| 2017 | 33,610 | 33,210 |
| 2018 | 35,111 | 33,340 |
| 2019 | 35,645 | 33,220 |
| 2020 | 36,647 | 32,740 |
| 2021 | 36,365 | 32,650 |
| 2022 | 36,115 | 33,100 |
| 2023 | 35,147 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 98117
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 98107Seattle1.5 miPop 28,390 · Income $137,748
- 98103Seattle2.3 miPop 51,988 · Income $127,372
- 98199Seattle2.7 miPop 22,751 · Income $176,729
- 98119Seattle3.6 miPop 26,390 · Income $125,021
- 98177Seattle3.8 miPop 20,506 · Income $162,607
- 98133Seattle4.2 miPop 52,620 · Income $92,371
- 98195Seattle4.3 miPop 2,471 · Income —
- 98109Seattle4.4 miPop 32,552 · Income $130,845
- 98125Seattle4.5 miPop 43,807 · Income $96,725
- 98102Seattle4.7 miPop 26,583 · Income $114,395
- 98115Seattle4.8 miPop 54,248 · Income $148,190
- 98105Seattle5.1 miPop 49,229 · Income $78,691
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98107 | Seattle | WA | 1.5 mi | 28,390 | $137,748 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 98117 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 98117 in?
- 98117 is in Seattle, WA.
- What county is 98117 in?
- 98117 is in King County.
- What is the median household income in 98117?
- The median household income in 98117 is $182,500.
- Which ZIP codes are near 98117?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 98117.