ZIP Code 98027 Demographics

King County, Washington  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 98027 compared to county averages.

Total Population

27,915

↓ 98.8% vs county

Median HH Income

$140,556

↑ +20.8% vs county

Median Home Value

$912,500

↑ +19.8% vs county

Median Age

40.4 yrs

↓ +8.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.8%

↑ 16.7% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 98027 compares to King County and Washington overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 98027 $141k King $116k Washington $90k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 98027 $913k King $762k Washington $473k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

40.9%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

68.6%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$2,244

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 98027 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$912,500
Down Payment (20%)$182,500
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$5,793P&I: $4614 | Tax: $913 | Ins: $266
Rent (Local Median)
$2,244
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $3,549/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 98027, sorted by distance.

98029 4.0 mi away king county 98059 5.7 mi away king county 98075 6.2 mi away king county 98038 6.2 mi away king county 98006 8.1 mi away king county 98074 8.6 mi away king county 98008 8.9 mi away king county 98056 8.9 mi away king county

About King County

King County is located in Washington and has a total population of 2,254,371. The county's median household income is $116,340 and median home value is $761,500. ZIP code 98027 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in King County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.