| ZIP Code | 98011 |
|---|---|
| City | Bothell |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | King County |
| Area Code | 425 |
| Elevation | 256 ft |
| Latitude | 47.757351 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -122.198699 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 53033 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.1 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.41 |
| Below Poverty | 4.6% ▼ 54% below avg |
| College Grads | 68.9% ▲ 78% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.6% ▼ 26% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 302 (1.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,671 (8.8%) |
| Some College | 1,379 (7.2%) |
| Associates | 2,576 (13.5%) |
| Bachelors | 1,624 (8.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 11,526 (60.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $127,445 ▲ 67% above avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $888,000 ▲ 219% above avg ↑ 63% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 7.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,223/mo ↑ 34% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 12,424 |
| Vacant Units | 881 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.41 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 12,424 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 881 |
| Owner Occupied | 57.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 42.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.41 |
ZIP code 98011 is located in Bothell, Washington, within King County. With a population of 28,250, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.1 years. Economically, 98011 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $127,445 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 98011 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $888,000 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,223 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (57.2%) and renters (42.8%). Median home values have increased by 63% since 2019.
The population of 98011 is majority White (64.05%). Residents are highly educated — 68.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.6%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 98011 stands at 3.6%, which is below the national average. A notably high share of workers — 31% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 56%.
Overall, ZIP code 98011 in Bothell, WA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, and a middle-aged community. With 28,250 residents, a median household income of $127,445, and a median home value of $888,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Washington.