98116 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Population density: 7347 people per square mile   (high). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.3% ($2,625) Washington:   1.6% ($1,915) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Seattle: $3,482 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Seattle: $3,476 (0.7%) Profiles of local businesses: Janis Communication Inc Alsafe Equip Inc. Amanda's Maid Service of West Seattle List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 9,975   (47.9%) Females: 10,851   (52.1%) Recent posts about zip code 98116 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: I apologize for being blunt: Cannot wait to get out of Seattle  (204 replies) Seattle areas with good schools and funky flavor?  (9 replies) 100% urban population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $538,977 98116:   $538,977 Washington:   $300,800 According to our research of public records there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 98116 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   40.4 years Washington median age:   35.3 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.0 people Washington:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98116, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $68,714 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $68,714 State:   $54,331 Salary/wage: $60,463 (reported on 80.0% of returns) Here:   $60,463 State:   $45,761 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.8% for AGIs below $10k, 67.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.2% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $2,355 (reported on 58.1% of returns) This zip code:   $2,355 Washington:   $2,110 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $5,288 (reported on 40.9% of returns) Here:   $5,288 State:   $5,879 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$13,643 (reported on 34.4% of returns) Here:   +$13,643 State:   +$15,835 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.6% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$21,267 (reported on 16.3% of returns) Here:   +$21,267 State:   +$13,994 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,117 (reported on 3.0% of returns) 98116:   $3,117 Washington:   $3,001 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $14,710 (reported on 2.4% of returns) Here:   $14,710 Washington:   $14,244 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $21,850 (1% of AGI, reported on 45.1% of returns) Here:   $21,850 State:   $19,669 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 46.5% for AGIs below $10k, 15.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.9% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $3,229 (2.9% of AGI, reported on 40.0% of returns) Here:   $3,229 Washington:   $3,569 Here:   2.9% of AGI State:   3.5% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $11,922 (reported on 87.5% of returns) 98116:   $11,922 State:   $9,065 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.2% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $943 (reported on 4.6% of returns) Here:   $943 State:   $1,607 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 44.6% Here:   45% State:   49% (% for various income ranges: 40.6% for AGIs below $10k, 40.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 37.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 47.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.3% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$69,014
Washington:	$55,591

Nearest zip codes: 98126, 98136, 98106, 98134, 98121, 98174.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	46.7%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	7.7%
Whole state:	6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
• Gay men: 1.0% of all households

Housing units in zip code 98116 with a mortgage: 3,706 (402 second mortgage, 472 home equity loan, 30 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,321

This zip code:	5.5%
Whole state:	11.4%

This zip code:	2.1%
Whole state:	5.1%

Here:	6.3
State:	6.3

Here:	3.5
State:	3.9

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable locations in zip code 98116: Schmitz Memorial Overlook (A), Hiawatha Community Center (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in zip code 98116: Schmitz Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Southwest Seattle Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3003 61st Avenue Southwest), Go Northwest (P.O. Box 16332).

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 98116: $25,000 to $29,999: 2 $30,000 to $34,999: 5 $35,000 to $39,999: 3 $70,000 to $79,999: 2 $80,000 to $89,999: 5 $90,000 to $99,999: 2 $125,000 to $149,999: 14 $150,000 to $174,999: 16 $175,000 to $199,999: 40 $200,000 to $249,999: 113 $250,000 to $299,999: 213 $300,000 to $399,999: 994 $400,000 to $499,999: 1,316 $500,000 to $749,999: 2,213 $750,000 to $999,999: 904 $1,000,000 or more: 679

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 98116: $100 to $149: 15 $150 to $199: 72 $200 to $249: 28 $250 to $299: 18 $300 to $349: 50 $350 to $399: 36 $400 to $449: 21 $450 to $499: 81 $500 to $549: 106 $550 to $599: 184 $600 to $649: 231 $650 to $699: 279 $700 to $749: 332 $750 to $799: 423 $800 to $899: 634 $900 to $999: 658 $1,000 to $1,249: 919 $1,250 to $1,499: 392 $1,500 to $1,999: 164 $2,000 or more: 59 No cash rent: 59

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $512,236.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $545,424
• Black or African American householders: $420,447
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $426,705
• Asian householders: $499,719
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $355,588
• Some other race householders: $600,611
• Two or more races householders: $558,510
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $624,697

98116:	$538,977
Washington:	$300,800

Detached houses: $616,182

Here:	$616,182
State:	$389,314

Townhouses or other attached units: $728,663

Here:	$728,663
State:	$335,498

In 2-unit structures: $915,793

Here:	$915,793
State:	$357,000

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $771,051

Here:	$771,051
State:	$300,953

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $455,253

Here:	$455,253
State:	$299,543

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,375
• One, attached: 163
• Two: 513
• 3 or 4: 672
• 5 to 9: 781
• 10 to 19: 961
• 20 to 49: 1,201
• 50 or more: 380

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 8,773 (70%) Carpooled: 1,208 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 1,498 (12%) Ferryboat: 14 (0%) Motorcycle: 22 (0%) Bicycle: 64 (1%) Walked: 304 (2%) Other means: 85 (1%) Worked at home: 644 (5%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 316 5 to 9 minutes: 771 10 to 14 minutes: 1097 15 to 19 minutes: 1891 20 to 24 minutes: 2324 25 to 29 minutes: 1084 30 to 34 minutes: 1886 35 to 39 minutes: 288 40 to 44 minutes: 713 45 to 59 minutes: 996 60 to 89 minutes: 403 90 or more minutes: 199

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.3%

Household type by relationship
Households: 20,640

• In family households: 13,677 (3,697 male householders, 1,346 female householders)

  4,195 spouses, 3,512 children (3,382 natural, 62 adopted, 68 stepchildren), 90 grandchildren, 176 brothers or sisters, 60 parents, 126 other relatives, 475 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 6,963 (2,476 male householders (1,736 living alone)), 3,071 female householders (2,561 living alone)), 1,416 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 175 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 2,760 2-persons, 1,164 3-persons, 789 4-persons, 227 5-persons, 62 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,297 1-person, 1,179 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 7 4-persons.

2,268 married couples with children.
622 single-parent households (163 men, 459 women).

90.9% of residents of 98116 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 13% well, 10% not well, 5% not at all).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 23% well, 5% not well).
2.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 36% well, 4% not well, 3% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (81% very well, 19% well).

Foreign born population: 1,759 (8.4%)
(55.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	8.4%
Whole state:	10.4%

First ancestries reported:

German: 2703

Other groups: 2490

Irish: 2087

English: 2056

Norwegian: 1228

Italian: 1038

United States or American: 1034

Swedish: 584

Scottish: 504

Scotch-Irish: 478

European: 351

French (except Basque): 344

Polish: 338

Danish: 202

Russian: 197

Dutch: 178

British: 149

Finnish: 145

Subsaharan African:: 143

Scandinavian: 122

Welsh: 112

Northern European: 110

Swiss: 107

Lithuanian: 102

Hungarian: 86

French Canadian: 80

Canadian: 74

Austrian: 73

Greek: 66

Nigerian: 64

Croatian: 57

African: 57

Czech: 50

Czechoslovakian: 48

Basque: 46

Arab:: 43

Eastern European: 36

Yugoslavian: 36

Turkish: 32

Latvian: 32

Estonian: 31

Ukrainian: 25

Belgian: 24

Australian: 22

Slovak: 18

Celtic: 17

Armenian: 16

Egyptian: 16

Bulgarian: 14

Romanian: 14

South African: 13

Moroccan: 13

Macedonian: 11

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 11

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 11

Pennsylvania German: 10

Lebanese: 10

Icelander: 9

Ethiopian: 9

Brazilian: 6

Iranian: 5

Syrian: 4

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CHEVRON USA INC SS 93866 (3720 CALIFORNIA AVE SW in SEATTLE, WA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-5149, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  Organizations: CHEVRON PRODUCTS CO (CONTACT/ HAZARDOUS WASTE)
  Alternative names: CHEVRON 93866

• 7 ELEVEN STORE 230724404H (3801 CALIFORNIA AVE SW in SEATTLE, WA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-8602, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-CRK000011610, EPCRA, HAZWASTE-WAR000005942, SQG
  Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  Alternative names: 7 ELEVEN STORE 14461

• ALKI (3010 59 AV SW in SEATTLE, WA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2181
  Organizations: SEATTLE SCHOOL DIST 1 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 9375
• Northeast: 1436
• Midwest: 3123
• South: 1256
• West: 3438

53% of the 98116 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Washington.

Population in 1990: 20,408. Population change in the 1990s: +418 (+2.0%).

Here:	41.2%
Washington:	9.2%

Here:	22.9%
Washington:	7.0%

Here:	22.0%
Washington:	15.7%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• HELMET FIRE, INC (1628 CALIFORNIA AVE , SW in SEATTLE, WA; small business): $490,531 in 7 contracts from 2002 to 2006

  Contracts for Other Professional Services, Data Analyses (other than scientific), Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.), Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials by Federal Technology Service, Navy, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $333,331; 2003: $60,013; 2004: $-565; 2005: $-55; 2006: $97,807.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $333,331 with Federal Technology Service for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2002-12-15. Completion date: 2003-10-15.
  $97,807 with Navy for Data Analyses (other than scientific). Signed on 2006-04-28. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
  $60,013 with Navy for Other Professional Services. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2003-05-16. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  $0 with Federal Technology Service for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2005-01-21. Completion date: 2004-05-01.
  

• LAWRENCE O MERKLE PE (4806 SW NIESZ CT in SEATTLE, WA; small business): $420,850 in 25 contracts from 2001 to 2006

  Contracts for Engineering and Technical Services, Other Professional Services, Technical Assistance, Other Architect and Engineering Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $49,000; 2002: $24,500; 2003: $135,900; 2004: $111,600; 2005: $75,000; 2006: $24,850.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $25,000 with Army for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2005-10-18. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  $24,800 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-11-24. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $24,800 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-11-24. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $24,500 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Technical Assistance. Signed on 2003-11-06. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
  

• REMOTE MEDICINE INC (2701 CALIFORNIA AVE SW # 2 in SEATTLE, WA; small business): $90,348 in 5 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  Contracts for Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, and Supplies, Replenishable Field Medical Sets, Kits, and Outfits, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies by Defense Logistics Agency, Army, Department of Veterans Affairs
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $14,114; 2006: $76,234.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $75,955 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, and Supplies. Signed on 2006-05-15. Completion date: 2006-05-25.
  $8,725 with Army for Replenishable Field Medical Sets, Kits, and Outfits. Signed on 2005-09-29. Completion date: 2005-10-28.
  $5,389, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-16. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $213 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2006-05-10. Completion date: 2006-05-31.
  

• EASTERLY, MICHAEL M (3462 40TH AVE SW in SEATTLE, WA; small business)

  $45,760 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2006-06-19. Completion date: 2006-12-19.

• LOCKSMITH SERVICES, INC (2607 CALIFORNIA AVE SW in SEATTLE, WA; small business): $27,198 in 2 contracts in 2005

  $29,720 with Navy for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (West) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on. non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships west of the 108th meridian. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2005-06-06. Completion date: 2005-04-08.
  $-2,522, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-07. Completion date: 2005-04-08.
  

• PROTECTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVI (4742 42ND S W in WEST SEATTLE, WA; small business): $13,390 in 2 contracts from 2001 to 2003

  $14,243 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2001-12-06. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  $-853, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-21. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 13 establishments, 10-19 employees: 8 establishments, 5-9 employees: 6 establishments, 1-4 employees: 8 establishments)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 8)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 3)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 2, 5-9: 14, 1-4: 5)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 9)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 7)

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