98005 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Washington based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 98005 is Asian. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 98005 is Asian. The current unemployment level in 98005 is 4.3%.
| Population | 22,030 |
| Population Growth Rate | 15.31% |
| Population Density | 2,906 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 7,454 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 13.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $145,152 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $978,140 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 4.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | Asian - 47.41% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Asian - 39.54% |
98005 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 9,479 | 45% |
| Black | 305 | 1.45% |
| Hispanic | 1,268 | 6.02% |
| Asian | 9,987 | 47.41% |
| Native American | 26 | 0.12% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
98005 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,195 | 38.34% |
| Black | 119 | 3.82% |
| Hispanic | 439 | 14.08% |
| Asian | 1,351 | 43.34% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.22% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 6 | 0.19% |
98005 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 592 | 5.06% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,435 | 37.94% |
| High School Diploma | 1,050 | 8.98% |
| No High School Diploma | 79 | 0.68% |
| GED or Alternate | 104 | 0.89% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,370 | 11.72% |
| Associates Degree | 688 | 5.88% |
| Masters Degree | 2,373 | 20.3% |
| Professional Degree | 598 | 5.12% |
| Doctorate Degree | 402 | 3.44% |