Zip Code

98198

City

Seattle, WA

Population & Migration

What is the forecasted population for Zip code 98198 Seattle, WA?

Population census 2020
38,699
Forecasted population 2025
39,641
2.4% vs. 2020
Forecasted population 2030
42,254
9.2% vs. 2020

Zip code 98198 Seattle, WA population is forecasted to decrease 2.4% by 2025 (-2.3 points below the 4.7% national average).

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Housing and Affordability

With a forecasted population of 39,641 people for 2025 zip code 98198 Seattle, WA will generate a good demand for housing, which is expected to have a deficit of 1,398 houses for 2030. Vacancy rate is 4.7 points below national US average.

Total homes available 2020
15,224
Estimated total home demand in 2030
16,622
Total homes balance inventory
1,398

Average Household Income in zip code 98198 Seattle, WA
from Internal Revenue Service

Average household income in 2021
$94,390

Affordability

Affordability Index
6

Affordability indicates the ability of potential homebuyers to afford a home measured in number of years needed to pay a house. Example: Home Price 500,000 / Household Income 100,000 = 5 Years = Index 5

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Drinking water violations

How is the quality of drinking water in Zip code 98198 Seattle, WA?

County total number of drinking water violations

348

+54%

226

County total number of drinking water contaminations

53

+130%

23

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