| ZIP Code | 98047 |
|---|---|
| City | Pacific |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | King County |
| Area Code | 253 |
| Elevation | 75 ft |
| Latitude | 47.259534 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -122.247477 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 53033 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.6 yrs ↑ 20% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.93 |
| Below Poverty | 16.0% ▲ 60% above avg |
| College Grads | 35.0% ▼ 10% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.8% ▼ 22% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 53 (1.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,391 (33.1%) |
| Some College | 635 (15.1%) |
| Associates | 655 (15.6%) |
| Bachelors | 673 (16%) |
| Graduate Degree | 797 (19%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $102,723 ▲ 35% above avg ↑ 73% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $431,300 ▲ 55% above avg ↑ 55% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,728/mo ↑ 40% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,389 |
| Vacant Units | 44 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.93 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,389 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 44 |
| Owner Occupied | 57.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 42.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.93 |
ZIP code 98047 is located in Pacific, Washington, within King County. With a population of 6,900, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.6 years. Economically, 98047 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $102,723 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 98047 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $431,300 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,728 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (57.8%) and renters (42.2%). Median home values have increased by 55% since 2019.
The population of 98047 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 49.6%. Residents are moderately educated — 35.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 16.0%. Household income has grown by 73% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 98047 stands at 3.8%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 68%.
Overall, ZIP code 98047 in Pacific, WA is characterized as upper-middle-income, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 6,900 residents, a median household income of $102,723, and a median home value of $431,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Washington.