Estimated zip code population in 2019: 26,306 Zip code population in 2010: 20,756 Zip code population in 2000: 19,424
Houses and condos: 16,942 Renter-occupied apartments: 11,411
% of renters here:
72%
State:
37%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 98102: 122.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 1.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 20,292 people per square mile
(very high).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
0.7% ($6,097)
Washington:
0.9% ($3,601)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $5,943 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $6,842 (0.7%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $843,132
98102:
$843,132
Washington:
$387,600
According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in 98102 zip code as of May 30, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 98102 is 2,708 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
33.1 years
Washington median age:
37.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
1.7 people
Washington:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 98102, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $95,261 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$95,261
State:
$69,533
Salary/wage: $71,067 (reported on 88.7% of returns)
Here:
$71,067
State:
$57,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.2% for AGIs below $25k, 89.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 45.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,247 (reported on 43.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,247
Washington:
$1,816
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $15,302 (reported on 30.6% of returns)
Here:
$15,302
State:
$8,163
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$56,404 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
Here:
+$56,404
State:
+$21,568
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 30.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$21,278 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:
+$21,278
State:
+$16,521
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $26,166 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
98102:
$26,166
Washington:
$18,648
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $22,805 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
98102:
$22,805
Washington:
$20,087
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $31,407 (13% of AGI, reported on 25.1% of returns)
Here:
$31,407
State:
$23,872
Here:
13.5% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $7,950 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:
$7,950
State:
$4,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,613 (reported on 24.7% of returns)
98102:
$8,613
State:
$6,400
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $593 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
Here:
$593
State:
$2,073
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 29.3%
Here:
29%
State:
43%
(% for various income ranges: 21.2% for AGIs below $25k, 20.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 33.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 40.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 71.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98102, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $74,574 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$74,574
State:
$54,331
Salary/wage: $61,454 (reported on 87.1% of returns)
Here:
$61,454
State:
$45,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 548.6% for AGIs below $10k, 86.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,905 (reported on 43.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,905
Washington:
$2,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $10,113 (reported on 31.2% of returns)
Here:
$10,113
State:
$5,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$26,536 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:
+$26,536
State:
+$15,835
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -12.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$18,233 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:
+$18,233
State:
+$13,994
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,732 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
98102:
$2,732
Washington:
$3,001
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $16,459 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
Here:
$16,459
Washington:
$14,244
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Total itemized deductions: $29,328 (16% of AGI, reported on 25.7% of returns)
Here:
$29,328
State:
$19,669
Here:
15.5% of AGI
State:
20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.5% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $6,044 (3% of AGI, reported on 21.7% of returns)
Here:
$6,044
State:
$3,569
Here:
3.4% of AGI
State:
3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $16,194 (reported on 87.7% of returns)
98102:
$16,194
State:
$9,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.6% for AGIs below $10k, 6.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $486 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
Here:
$486
State:
$1,607
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 33.6%
Here:
34%
State:
49%
(% for various income ranges: 35.1% for AGIs below $10k, 26.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 24.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 1.3% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 726 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 15,292
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 144 (81 now married, 62 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 9,231 (2,851 now married, 6,414 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 98102 with a mortgage: 3,163 (78 second mortgage, 338 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,296
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,645 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $912
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
6.2%
Whole state:
9.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
2.6%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
4.4
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
2.7
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 98102: Lake Union Drydock (A), Seattle Olympic Yacht Center (B), Cadranell Yacht Landing (C), Thunderbird Marina (D), Queen City Yacht Club (E), Seattle Yacht Club (F), Tyee Yacht Club (G), Seattle Fire Department Station 22 North Broadway (H), University of Washington Health Sciences Building A (I), University of Washington Health Sciences Building B (J), Seattle Museum of the Mysteries (K), Seattle Public Library Capitol Hill Branch (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 98102 include: Saint Marks Episcopal Cathedral (A), Saint Patricks Church (B), Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), Trinity Lutheran Church (D), United Church of God (E), All Pilgrim Christian Church (F), Capitol Hill Christian Center (G), City Calvary Chapel (H), Cursillo-Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Capitol Hill Travel (Recreational Trips & Guides; 401 Broadway Avenue East Suite 204), Chrysler Air (Tours & Charters; 1325 Fairview Avenue East).
1,437 married couples with children.
367 single-parent households (174 men, 193 women).
83.6% of residents of 98102 zip code speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (95% very well, 5% not well).
5.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% very well, 5% well).
7.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% very well, 15% well, 2% not well, 1% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (46% very well, 50% well, 4% not well).
Foreign born population: 4,030 (15.3%) (42.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BOAT & VESSEL REPAIR INC (3201 FAIRVIEW AVENUE E in SEATTLE, WA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-, REMEDIAL ACTION PLAN MONITORING, WATQUAL-WAG030102, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS; BOAT BUILDING AND REPAIRING; MARINAS; SERVICES Organizations: AMERICAN MARINE CONTRACTORS INC (CONTACT/ HAZARDOUS WASTE)
, THE BOATYARD LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: AMERICAN MARINE CONTR INC, AMERICAN MARINE CONTR INC, THE BOATYARD LLC
CHEVRON USA INC 90123 (915 E ROY ST in SEATTLE, WA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-5043, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED) Organizations: CHEVRON PRODUCTS CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BROADWAY & ROY CHEVRON
CHARLEES RESTAURANT (1509 EASTLAKE AVENUE N in SEATTLE, WA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-498093, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM Business SIC classification: NONCOMMERCIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS Organizations: FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHARLEES RESTAURANT SITE, FRED HUTCHINSON PARCEL 5T
CITY OF SEATTLE FAIRVIEW RESIDENCE DEMO (2868 FAIRVIEW AVE E in SEATTLE, WA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: SEATTLE CITY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, SEATTLE CITY PARKS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SEATTLE CITY FAIRVIEW RESIDENCE DEMO
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.2%
69.9%Electricity
24.7%Utility gas
1.8%No fuel used
1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.1%Other fuel
1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 19,000. Population change in the 1990s: +424 (+2.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,799
Northeast: 2,801
Midwest: 3,314
South: 2,756
West: 5,263
31% of the 98102 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.
75% of the 98102 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 129
Here:
20.9%
Washington:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 48
Here:
29.1%
Washington:
7.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 342
Here:
31.8%
Washington:
15.1%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
117,715Computer and mathematical occupations
111,871Legal occupations
90,840Management occupations
80,917Architecture and engineering occupations
69,934Business and financial operations occupations
67,476Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SEATTLE, WA):
ROSS LABORATORIES, INC (3138 FAIRVIEW AVE E; small business) 50 employees, $0 revenue. Veteran Owned Business: $2,559,550 in 59 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments, Geophysical Instruments, Miscellaneous Vessels, Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment, and moreby U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, Department of Veterans Affairs, Federal Supply Service, and others Signed by year:2000: $427,730; 2001: $684,557; 2002: $698,120; 2003: $93,392; 2004: $149,817; 2005: $472,567; 2006: $33,367.
Biggest contracts:
$620,557 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2001-07-17. Completion date: 2002-01-13.
$587,918 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Geophysical Instruments. Signed on 2002-02-08. Completion date: 2002-11-06.
$289,710 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Vessels. Taking place in WI. Signed on 2000-03-22. Completion date: 2000-08-01.
$147,163 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-02. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
JOHN E. HILTON AND CAROL R. HI (1117 E LOUISA ST; small business) : $297,562 in 44 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by Public Buildings Service Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $30,030; 2003: $140,140; 2004: $15,924; 2005: $69,004; 2006: $42,464.
Biggest contracts:
$15,015 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2003-03-15. Completion date: 2003-03-15.
$15,015, same as above.Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
$15,015, same as above.Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
$15,015, same as above.Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2003-06-15.
DIAMOND WEST TRANSPORTATION IN (2944 FUHRMAN AVE E; small business) : $184,770 in 2 contractsfrom 2002 to 2004
$93,920 with Navy for Passenger Motor Charter Service. Signed on 2004-01-13. Completion date: 2004-04-07.
$90,850, same as above.Signed on 2002-03-12. Completion date: 2002-06-10.
ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP (1820 EASTLAKE AVE E) : $33,955 in 5 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Advertising Services by Army, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $30,360; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $10,695; 2005: $0; 2006: -$7,100.
Biggest contracts:
$30,360 with Army for Advertising Services. Signed on 2001-11-28. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$10,695 with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere for Advertising Services. Signed on 2004-07-19. Completion date: 2004-07-30.
$0 with Army for Advertising Services. Signed on 2006-03-10. Completion date: 2001-07-07.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2001-11-28. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
DRIVER TOOLS (2211 12TH AVENUE EAST; small business)
$7,929 with Navy for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2005-04-28. Completion date: 2005-05-01.
ANNE FISHER ASSOCIATES (2819 FRANKLIN AVENUE EAST; small business) : $6,400 in 2 contractsin 2002
$6,400 with Navy for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2002-04-02. Completion date: 2002-06-12.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2002-04-02. Completion date: 2002-06-12.
PANINI, INC (1220 EAST NEWTON ST; small business)
$6,070 with Army for ADP Software. Signed on 2004-09-16. Completion date: 2004-09-23.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
Health Care and Social Assistance: HMO Medical Centers (500-999: 1, 50-99: 1)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (250-499: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 6)
Finance and Insurance: Third Party Administration of Insurance and Pension Funds (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1)
Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (250-499: 1)
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 42. The highest number of reported fires - 86 took place in 2016, and the least - 8 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (46.4%), and Structure Fires (36.5%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 98102