Housing units in zip code 98126 with a mortgage: 5,456 (857 second mortgage, 1,521 home equity loan, 477 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,461
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,179
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $572
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
11.2%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 98126: Pier 4 (A), Pier 3 (B), Duwamish Light (C), Seacrest Marina (D), Seattle Public Utilities Myrtle Tanks (E), Seattle Fire Department Station 32 West Seattle (F), Seattle Fire Department Station 37 Highpoint (G), High Point Community Center (H), YMCA West Seattle Branch (I), Merrill Gardens at West Seattle (J), Daystar at Westwood Retirement Village (K), High Point Branch Seattle City Public Library (L), Seattle Public Library Southwest Branch (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 98126 include: Our Lady of Guadalupe Church (A), Peace Lutheran Church (B), Vietnamese Thien-An Baptist Church (C), West Seattle Assembly of God Church (D), West Seattle Church (E), Calvary Lutheran Church (F), Freedom Missionary Church of Seattle (G), High Point Lighthouse Samoan Church (H), Fourteenth Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
2,905 married couples with children.
1,963 single-parent households (808 men, 1,155 women).
85.5% of residents of 98126 zip code speak English at home.
27.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% very well, 25% well, 15% not well, 18% not at all).
17.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% very well, 26% well, 8% not well, 6% not at all).
32.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% very well, 12% well, 24% not well, 18% not at all).
27.0% of residents speak other language at home (17% very well, 47% well, 8% not well, 28% not at all).
Foreign born population: 3,350 (13.7%) (54.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
13.7%
Whole state:
12.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Vietnam (24%)
Mexico (11%)
Philippines (9%)
Canada (7%)
Cambodia (6%)
Ethiopia (4%)
Korea (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 1,257
1990 to 1999: 985
1980 to 1989: 652
Before 1980: 849
Races in zip code 98126:
White population: 17,314 Black population: 2,039 American Indian population: 1,708 Asian population: 2,800 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1,101 Some other race population: 527 Two or more races population: 1,263 Hispanic or Latino population: 1,950
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 98126 not listed on the city page:
ROXHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 308; Location: 9430 30 AV SW, SEATTLE, WA; Grades: PK - 05)
HIGH POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 242; Location: 6760 34 AV SW, SEATTLE, WA; Grades: PK - 05)
FAIRMOUNT PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 214; Location: 3800 SW FINDLAY ST, SEATTLE, WA; Grades: KG - 05)
BRIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 91; Location: 7740 34 AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL (Students: 233; Location: 3401 SW MYRTLE STREET, SEATTLE, WA; Grades: KG - 8)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CHIEF SEALTH HIGH SCHOOL (2600 SW THISTLE STREET in SEATTLE, WA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3096 Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD988490520, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: SEATTLE SCHOOL DISTRICT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, SEATTLE SCHOOL DIST 1 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: SEATTLE SCHOOL DIST 1 SEALTH HS, SEATTLE SD 1228 CHIEF SEALTH HIGH SCHOOL, SEATTLE SD 1228 DENNY MIDDLE SCHOOL
BP SERVICE STATION 03117 (2851 SOUTHWEST ROXBURY STREET in SEATTLE, WA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-9516, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988488771, EPCRA, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: AHED AZIZ (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: TOSCO 0311730099
BP SERVICE STATION 11060 (4580 FAUNTLEROY WAY SOUTHWEST in SEATTLE, WA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-10140, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988487120, EPCRA, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: AHED AZIZ (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BP SERVICE STATION FAUNTLEROY
ACTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL INC (3245 SW AVALON WAY in SEATTLE, WA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
CALIFORNIA AVE (6047 CALIFORNIA AVE SW in SEATTLE, WA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: WA ECY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (43%)
Utility gas (35%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
Other fuel (4%)
Wood (3%)
Solar energy (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
No fuel used (2%)
Population in 1990: 18,627. Population change in the 1990s: +279 (+1.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,846
Northeast: 1,006
Midwest: 2,195
South: 1,232
West: 3,182
54% of the 98126 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 730
Here:
23.5%
Washington:
9.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 461
Here:
24.8%
Washington:
8.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 941
Here:
44.0%
Washington:
16.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
PACIFIC INSTITUTE INC (1709 HARBOR AVE SW in SEATTLE, WA) : $500,296 in 21 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Other Administrative Support Services, Training/Curriculum Development, Other Professional Services, Training Aids, and moreby Public Buildings Service, Department of Defense, Navy, EPA, and others Signed by year:2000: $51,000; 2001: $27,500; 2002: $108,028; 2003: $0; 2004: $16,047; 2005: $71,020; 2006: $226,701.
Biggest contracts:
$163,703 with Public Buildings Service for Other Administrative Support Services. Signed on 2006-03-20. Completion date: 2006-07-31.
$51,000 with Department of Defense for Training/Curriculum Development. Signed on 2000-09-21. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$50,000 with Navy for Training/Curriculum Development. Signed on 2002-01-16. Completion date: 2002-02-22.
$39,998 with EPA for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2006-06-08. Completion date: 2006-11-30.
THE PURDY COMPANY (2929 SW FLORIDA in SEATTLE, WA; small business)
$95,000 with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere for Locomotive and Rail Car Accessories and Components. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2003-01-15.
ENT SOLUTIONS, INC (3400 HARBOR AVE SW, #219 in SEATTLE, WA)
$14,807 with Defense Logistics Agency for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2005-12-28. Completion date: 2006-01-26.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 10-19: 2)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child and Youth Services (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Bowling Centers (100-249: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (100-249: 1)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
358 people in nursing homes
13 people in homes for the mentally ill
Fatal accident statistics in 2006:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accident statistics in 2005:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
242
$307,188
319
$275,113
1,653
$276,782
39
$173,158
3
$3,959,813
115
$233,349
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
15
$348,765
23
$325,804
157
$262,314
10
$146,931
0
$0
17
$307,232
APPLICATIONS DENIED
17
$283,284
40
$277,505
378
$301,851
27
$145,963
1
$482,680
44
$268,561
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
24
$274,031
40
$314,843
286
$283,839
10
$141,330
1
$381,420
30
$258,085
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
2
$299,745
5
$335,270
72
$291,277
5
$117,098
0
$0
2
$230,300
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 2 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
99
$317,984
505
$310,078
775
$280,030
75
$155,492
12
$2,495,414
150
$263,107
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
6
$297,625
53
$316,404
124
$274,207
17
$187,780
0
$0
27
$273,321
1
$17,030
APPLICATIONS DENIED
7
$345,710
60
$311,366
311
$307,790
66
$160,303
1
$405,790
35
$278,148
1
$134,560
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
9
$305,411
47
$350,146
199
$299,780
23
$222,530
0
$0
32
$256,431
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
8
$336,838
35
$285,236
7
$129,966
0
$0
4
$359,960
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
23
$324,816
1,335
$267,440
973
$266,477
122
$134,085
22
$2,766,345
223
$285,216
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
130
$262,250
155
$287,050
24
$144,114
0
$0
28
$276,884
1
$19,360
APPLICATIONS DENIED
3
$234,647
198
$281,007
374
$277,755
66
$133,918
0
$0
73
$297,798
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
8
$227,633
130
$248,614
184
$296,388
30
$132,061
0
$0
28
$287,085
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$154,920
20
$279,701
46
$295,199
8
$233,575
0
$0
3
$300,680
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 2 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
15
$303,046
1,411
$235,700
998
$242,333
137
$143,236
9
$2,732,740
264
$240,377
1
$287,720
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
130
$249,667
143
$244,004
20
$179,932
0
$0
31
$250,625
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
193
$237,690
379
$250,138
73
$163,182
0
$0
88
$259,009
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
2
$184,635
147
$227,644
269
$257,383
28
$184,685
0
$0
33
$263,914
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
2
$328,020
25
$197,622
65
$243,110
12
$158,123
0
$0
3
$170,983
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 2 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
9
$225,488
1,384
$208,855
1,341
$218,550
136
$115,538
19
$1,228,441
304
$200,934
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
2
$181,445
93
$231,142
173
$205,887
22
$149,108
0
$0
25
$247,348
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$384,940
187
$202,891
436
$224,555
57
$145,491
0
$0
72
$206,051
4
$67,503
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
4
$256,723
122
$208,811
273
$210,181
27
$174,618
0
$0
39
$219,136
1
$298,520
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
16
$204,273
97
$237,234
3
$65,097
1
$621,570
6
$188,080
1
$247,740
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 2 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
37
$203,158
1,139
$204,836
1,374
$203,818
115
$106,235
14
$946,681
253
$191,845
3
$118,990
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
4
$202,543
108
$186,961
193
$198,950
19
$106,855
0
$0
31
$215,786
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
5
$185,350
148
$180,489
371
$191,870
48
$85,595
0
$0
50
$187,026
1
$4,440
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
2
$205,515
102
$211,038
309
$196,721
15
$98,391
0
$0
27
$165,933
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$219,730
15
$253,316
102
$211,515
4
$160,743
0
$0
10
$183,309
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 2 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
107
$201,329
961
$192,856
3,388
$181,231
96
$46,298
15
$769,222
390
$149,068
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
4
$185,078
72
$182,792
296
$180,594
25
$27,338
0
$0
35
$161,331
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$207,595
110
$180,467
507
$180,795
49
$41,041
0
$0
61
$157,836
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
5
$211,952
97
$187,062
412
$189,532
22
$30,518
0
$0
29
$140,062
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
17
$193,839
57
$199,861
2
$38,990
0
$0
3
$114,170
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 2 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
121
$189,840
806
$185,068
2,247
$180,513
74
$31,640
16
$609,547
256
$142,392
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
6
$153,040
72
$166,304
275
$176,583
17
$36,468
0
$0
38
$142,756
APPLICATIONS DENIED
6
$179,103
79
$154,275
343
$164,238
42
$31,538
1
$2,837,120
44
$184,160
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$231,830
60
$185,641
260
$178,479
14
$36,174
0
$0
23
$138,384
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
18
$124,622
121
$177,260
3
$79,103
0
$0
6
$175,633
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 2 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
110
$180,282
714
$182,367
1,847
$167,426
123
$38,622
10
$1,207,204
179
$142,827
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
2
$189,815
44
$178,815
212
$157,938
26
$38,634
1
$582,960
18
$142,463
APPLICATIONS DENIED
5
$143,106
84
$149,947
354
$150,857
63
$23,893
0
$0
38
$143,063
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
11
$163,242
70
$163,826
277
$164,599
19
$28,337
0
$0
18
$151,928
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
2
$182,895
17
$139,293
57
$174,583
9
$48,517
0
$0
2
$73,460
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 2 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
113
$168,287
705
$173,770
430
$144,270
189
$27,992
12
$571,483
101
$140,256
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
2
$152,715
71
$172,923
80
$134,149
45
$23,927
1
$177,540
13
$87,892
APPLICATIONS DENIED
8
$176,583
99
$141,063
189
$134,465
100
$26,723
1
$81,290
24
$144,486
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
5
$187,866
63
$162,434
108
$119,565
15
$55,425
1
$228,330
11
$99,680
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
17
$187,349
44
$176,854
2
$27,455
0
$0
2
$126,820
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 full and 7 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)