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98148 Zip Code (Burien, WA) Detailed Profile




Cities: Burien, WA (43.07%), SeaTac, WA (38.41%), Des Moines, WA (12.00%), Normandy Park, WA (6.52%)
County: King County, WA
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 10,786
Zip code population in 2010: 10,010
Zip code population in 2000: 9,519

Houses and condos: 4,607
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,123
% of renters here:

50%
State:

36%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 98148: 113.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 3,442 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 98148
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.8% ($4,962)
Washington:

0.8% ($4,283)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,146 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,519 (0.8%)

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Males: 5,699  (52.8%)
Females: 5,088  (47.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 98148:

  • High school or higher: 83.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 98148:

  • Never married: 38.8%
  • Now married: 44.2%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

Zip code 98148 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 98148 (2022)
    • 4,54042.1%White
    • 2,81426.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,36412.6%Black
    • 1,21611.3%Asian
    • 7997.4%Two or more races
    • 290.3%Some other race
    • 140.1%American Indian
    • 80.07%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $612,086
98148:

$612,086
Washington:

$569,500



According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 98148 zip code as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 98148 is 3,806 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:

36.5 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 98148, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $65,846 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$65,846
State:

$99,264

Salary/wage: $58,327 (reported on 85.8% of returns)
Here:

$58,327
State:

$80,347
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1182.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3661.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6507.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10217.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17622.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 60308.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $619 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$619
Washington:

$2,077
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 10.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 27.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 124.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,111 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:

$3,111
State:

$10,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $25k, 18.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 118.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 166.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 644.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,014 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

+$13,014
State:

+$40,092
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 160.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 325.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9691.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,706 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:

+$12,706
State:

+$18,312
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 183.7% for AGIs below $25k, 172.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 212.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 327.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 433.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1510.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,194 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
98148:

$18,194
Washington:

$24,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.1% for AGIs below $25k, 38.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 108.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 229.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 486.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1325.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $27,896 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:

$27,896
State:

$39,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.6% for AGIs below $25k, 95.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 254.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 661.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1108.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3918.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,666 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:

$5,666
State:

$15,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 207.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 588.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,449 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
98148:

$7,449
State:

$7,774
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $25k, 25.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 171.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 302.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1052.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,029 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,029
State:

$2,020
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.9% for AGIs below $25k, 45.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.3%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 90.2% for AGIs below $25k, 91.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 98148, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $45,847 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$45,847
State:

$69,533

Salary/wage: $42,929 (reported on 85.1% of returns)
Here:

$42,929
State:

$57,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.3% for AGIs below $25k, 84.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 53.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $714 (reported on 30.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$714
Washington:

$1,816
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,096 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,096
State:

$8,163
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,289 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:

+$4,289
State:

+$21,568
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,407 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:

+$11,407
State:

+$16,521
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,027 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
98148:

$14,027
Washington:

$18,648
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,433 (24% of AGI, reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:

$19,433
State:

$23,872

Here:

23.8% of AGI
State:

18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,825 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,825
State:

$4,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,897 (reported on 24.7% of returns)
98148:

$4,897
State:

$6,400
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,051 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,051
State:

$2,073
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 48.3%
Here:

48%
State:

43%
(% for various income ranges: 47.7% for AGIs below $25k, 48.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98148, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,774 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$37,774
State:

$54,331

Salary/wage: $35,233 (reported on 85.9% of returns)
Here:

$35,233
State:

$45,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 122.5% for AGIs below $10k, 77.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,422 (reported on 37.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,422
Washington:

$2,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,434 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,434
State:

$5,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,446 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:

+$5,446
State:

+$15,835
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,482 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:

+$8,482
State:

+$13,994
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,907 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
98148:

$2,907
Washington:

$3,001
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $4,154 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:

$4,154
Washington:

$14,244

Total itemized deductions: $15,644 (24% of AGI, reported on 28.1% of returns)
Here:

$15,644
State:

$19,669

Here:

24.5% of AGI
State:

20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.5% for AGIs below $10k, 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,319 (3% of AGI, reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,319
State:

$3,569

Here:

3.4% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,638 (reported on 77.0% of returns)
98148:

$4,638
State:

$9,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,639 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,639
State:

$1,607

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.6%
Here:

52%
State:

49%
(% for various income ranges: 46.9% for AGIs below $10k, 54.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 50.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$82,315
Washington:

$91,306
Burien, WA (98148) map Nearest zip codes: 98158, 98166, 98168, 98188, 98198, 98146.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

44.7%
Washington:

45.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

10.4%
Washington:

48.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 484
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,783


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 190 (171 now married, 21 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,288 (956 now married, 1,333 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 98148 with a mortgage: 1,388 (78 second mortgage, 77 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,476
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $769

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

9.5%
Whole state:

10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

5.1%
Whole state:

4.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.7
State:

3.9
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 98148: Normandy Village (A), Five Corners Plaza (B), Tyee Valley Golf Course (C), King County Fire Protection District 2 Station 29 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: The Hub Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 98148 include: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (A), Resurrection Life Assembly (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Three Tree Community Church (D), First Church of Christ Scientist at Burien (E), Normandy Christian Church (F), Evergreen Church (G), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (H), Our Saviours Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Lora Lake (A), Reba Lake (B), North Clear Zone Detention Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 98148: Mosier Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 2912010 to 2019
  • 2572000 to 2009
  • 5361990 to 1999
  • 9391980 to 1989
  • 6871970 to 1979
  • 8331960 to 1969
  • 7971950 to 1959
  • 291940 to 1949
  • 771939 or earlier

Zip code 98148 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Burien, WA (98148)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Burien, WA (98148)
  • 11no bedroom
  • 2201 bedroom
  • 1502 bedrooms
  • 9513 bedrooms
  • 6384 bedrooms
  • 1555+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burien, WA (98148)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burien, WA (98148)
  • 121no bedroom
  • 8601 bedroom
  • 7362 bedrooms
  • 3073 bedrooms
  • 874 bedrooms
  • 185+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Burien, WA (98148) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Burien, WA (98148) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 149no vehicle
  • 4831 vehicle
  • 7982 vehicles
  • 5163 vehicles
  • 1324 vehicles
  • 615+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Burien, WA (98148) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Burien, WA (98148) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 254no vehicle
  • 1,0991 vehicle
  • 5382 vehicles
  • 1543 vehicles
  • 94 vehicles
  • 745+ vehicles

  • Zip code 98148 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 98148 household income distribution in 2022
  • 255Less than $10,000
  • 38$10,000 to $14,999
  • 108$15,000 to $19,999
  • 109$20,000 to $24,999
  • 95$25,000 to $29,999
  • 194$30,000 to $34,999
  • 81$35,000 to $39,999
  • 145$40,000 to $44,999
  • 218$45,000 to $49,999
  • 296$50,000 to $59,999
  • 289$60,000 to $74,999
  • 722$75,000 to $99,999
  • 388$100,000 to $124,999
  • 478$125,000 to $149,999
  • 505$150,000 to $199,999
  • 308$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 98148

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 98148
  • 11Less than $10,000
  • 4$10,000 to $14,999
  • 7$15,000 to $19,999
  • 7$40,000 to $49,999
  • 8$50,000 to $59,999
  • 13$60,000 to $69,999
  • 59$100,000 to $124,999
  • 8$150,000 to $174,999
  • 45$175,000 to $199,999
  • 58$200,000 to $249,999
  • 19$250,000 to $299,999
  • 139$300,000 to $399,999
  • 460$400,000 to $499,999
  • 981$500,000 to $749,999
  • 268$750,000 to $999,999
  • 75$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 11$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 98148

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 98148
  • 28$200 to $249
  • 9$250 to $299
  • 21$350 to $399
  • 20$400 to $449
  • 34$500 to $549
  • 20$650 to $699
  • 76$900 to $999
  • 222$1,000 to $1,249
  • 432$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,031$1,500 to $1,999
  • 178$2,000 to $2,499
  • 100$2,500 to $2,999
  • 13$3,000 to $3,499
  • 4No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,758.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $630,099
  • Black or African American householders: $752,363
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $646,963
  • Asian householders: $717,102
  • Some other race householders: $568,009
  • Two or more races householders: $766,545
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $630,099

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $612,086
98148:

$612,086
Washington:

$569,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $477,738 - $778,453

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $776,036
Here:

$776,036
State:

$734,307

Townhouses or other attached units: $672,160
Here:

$672,160
State:

$657,697

In 2-unit structures: $735,925
Here:

$735,925
State:

$534,634

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $282,234
Here:

$282,234
State:

$503,183

Mobile homes: $360,936
Here:

$360,936
State:

$218,362
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 98148
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,901
  • One, attached: 132
  • Two: 11
  • 3 or 4: 122
  • 5 to 9: 563
  • 10 to 19: 864
  • 20 to 49: 500
  • 50 or more: 588

Unemployment: 4.6%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 98148

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 98148
  • 60.5%3,653Drove a car alone
  • 13.3%800Carpooled
  • 6.3%380Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.9%53Streetcar or trolley car
  • 0.1%5Subway or elevated
  • 0.5%31Railroad
  • 0.1%6Taxi
  • 0.1%7Motorcycle
  • 0.9%54Walked
  • 13.8%833Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 98148

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 98148
  • 88Less than 5 minutes
  • 5705 to 9 minutes
  • 35310 to 14 minutes
  • 87815 to 19 minutes
  • 94220 to 24 minutes
  • 41125 to 29 minutes
  • 62730 to 34 minutes
  • 8635 to 39 minutes
  • 26640 to 44 minutes
  • 38645 to 59 minutes
  • 39960 to 89 minutes
  • 7690 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 98148:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 96.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,786
  • Male householders: 2,331 (863 living alone), Female householders: 1,931 (544 living alone)
  • 1,539 spouses (1,524 opposite-sex spouses), 633 unmarried partners, (589 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,676 children (2,551 natural, 20 adopted, 106 stepchildren), 209 grandchildren, 248 brothers or sisters, 359 parents, 0 foster children, 538 other relatives, 224 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 110 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 986 2-persons, 768 3-persons, 305 4-persons, 126 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 211 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,406 1-person, 425 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 16 4-persons

1,274 married couples with children.
706 single-parent households (173 men, 533 women).

62.5% of residents of 98148 zip code speak English at home.
17.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% very well, 20% well, 28% not well, 5% not at all).
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% very well, 35% well, 1% not at all).
8.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% very well, 25% well, 28% not well, 4% not at all).
7.3% of residents speak other language at home (78% very well, 20% well, 3% not at all).

Foreign born population: 2,594 (24.1%)
(54.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

24.1%
Whole state:

15.3%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 33%Honduras
  • 17%Thailand
  • 8%Eritrea
  • 8%Belarus
  • 7%Malaysia
  • 5%Kenya
  • 3%Guatemala
Most common first ancestries reported in 98148
  • 10%Ethiopian
  • 6%English
  • 4%Somali
  • 4%American
  • 3%European
  • 3%German
  • 2%Yugoslavian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 7312010 or later
  • 7242000 to 2009
  • 7251990 to 1999
  • 531Before 1990
There are 63 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 98148.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CHEVRON SS 98412 (17651 1ST AVE S 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-5246, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WA0000712562, CESQG
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
    Organizations: CHEVRON PRODUCTS CO (CONTACT/ HAZARDOUS WASTE) , KATHY NORRIS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: CHEVRON 98412
  • COMMUNITY CHAPEL BIBLE TRAIN (18635 8TH AVE S in SEATTLE, WA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-2422, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Alternative names: COMMUNITY CHAPEL & BIBLE TRAINING CNT, COMMUNITY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
  • ALASKA AIRLINES FACILITY SHOP (1515 S 192ND in SEATTLE, WA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD988505780, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED
    Business NAICS classification: SCHEDULED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION.; SCHEDULED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION.
    Organizations: ALASKA AIRLINES INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • BFS RETAIL & COMMERCIAL OPS LLC SEATTLE (15324 1ST AVE S in SEATTLE, WA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD988468971, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: AUTO AND HOME SUPPLY STORES
    Organizations: TONY BASSOON (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BFS RETAIL & COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: FIRESTONE TIRE RUBBER
  • BURIEN HONDA (15026 1ST AVE S in SEATTLE, WA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-8277, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD075735258, CESQG
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
    Organizations: KATHY BROWN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: J & J MOTORS INC
  • ABC RADIATOR (15855 1ST AVENUE SOUTH in SEATTLE, WA)
    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) - TOXICS-, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD069557312, CESQG
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED); GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
    Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.; GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
    Organizations: RUSSELL RIZZO (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , RUSSCO INC DBA ABC RADIATOR (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AIRPORT AUTO & RV REPAIR (18634 DES MOINES MEMORIAL DR in SEATTLE, WA)
    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-WAD988474953, CESQG
    Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
    Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.; AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
    Organizations: ED CHAPIN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • BJORNEBY AUTO REBUILD INC (1265 S 188TH in SEATTLE, WA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD045327335, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, SQG
    Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
    Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.; AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
    Organizations: MICHELE CONARD (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • BURIEN NISSAN INC (16042 1ST AVE S in SEATTLE, WA)
    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) - TOXICS-10981, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988493615, CESQG
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED); GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
    Organizations: DEBRA KELLEY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: ANDREWS BURIEN NISSAN INC
  • BURIEN TOYOTA (15025 1ST AVE S in SEATTLE, WA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD980979405, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, SQG
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
    Organizations: DUANE SMITH (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: BURIEN TOYOTA UST 148
  • CIRCLE K 01991 (17700 AMBAUM BOULEVARD in BURIEN, 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) - HAZWASTE-WAR000010454, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, TOXICS-, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAR000010454, EPCRA
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: KAYO OIL (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CIRCLE K CONVENIENCE STORE 1991
  • CIRCLE K STORE 5480 BP OIL (15846 1ST AVENUE SOUTH 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-10132, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988487039, EPCRA, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: KAYO OIL (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: TOSCO FACILITY 05480
  • ALTERNATIVE SATELLITE HIGH SCHL (440 S. 186TH in SEATTLE, WA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3336
    Organizations: HIGHLINE SCH DIST 401 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)

Zip code 98148 marital status for males
Zip code 98148 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 59.8%Electricity
  • 33.5%Utility gas
  • 4.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 8,818. Population change in the 1990s: +701 (+7.9%).

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

  • This state: 5,093
  • Northeast: 471
  • Midwest: 530
  • South: 627
  • West: 1,339

47% of the 98148 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.

79% of the 98148 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Burien, WA (98148)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 80
Here:

9.5%
Washington:

12.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22
Here:

4.4%
Washington:

9.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 37
Here:

18.0%
Washington:

16.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 110,146Legal occupations
  • 103,101Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 93,801Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 81,319Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 78,289Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
  • 68,999Management occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • MONROE MACHINED PRODUCTS INC (1422 S 192ND ST in SEATTLE, WA; small business) : $3,420,251 in 70 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Hardware, Commercial, Airframe Structural Components, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components, Hardware, Weapon System, and more by Air Force, Defense Logistics Agency, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $719,917; 2001: $1,067,447; 2002: $386,867; 2003: $0; 2004: $226,125; 2005: $863,949; 2006: $128,186.

    Biggest contracts:
    $585,930 with Air Force for Hardware, Commercial. Signed on 2005-07-06. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
    $459,426 with Defense Logistics Agency for Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2001-02-26. Completion date: 2001-04-22.
    $199,895 with Air Force for Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2000-02-14. Completion date: 2001-03-22.
    $111,448 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Signed on 2001-07-18. Completion date: 2002-03-26.
  • PACIFIC TORQUE, INC (18060 DES MOINES MEM DR S in SEATTLE, WA; small business) : $511,799 in 14 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Vehicular Power Transmission Components, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Engines, Turbines, and Components, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment, Miscellaneous Vehicular Components by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $238,884; 2001: $184,800; 2002: $49,385; 2003: $7,878; 2004: $22,466; 2005: $4,735; 2006: $3,651.

    Biggest contracts:
    $238,884 with Army for Vehicular Power Transmission Components. Signed on 2000-06-02. Completion date: 2000-08-14.
    $92,400, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-12. Completion date: 2002-03-29.
    $92,400, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-18. Completion date: 2002-04-30.
    $49,385 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Engines, Turbines, and Components. Signed on 2002-12-16. Completion date: 2003-01-06.
  • J & K CONNECTORS LLLP (19209 DES MOINES WAY S in SEATTLE, WA; small business) : $114,963 in 14 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    Contracts for Connectors, Electrical, Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components by Navy, Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $42,856; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $26,042; 2005: $46,065; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $42,856 with Navy for Connectors, Electrical. Signed on 2001-04-03. Completion date: 2001-04-20.
    $13,793 with Defense Logistics Agency for Connectors, Electrical. Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2005-11-24.
    $13,128, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-06. Completion date: 2005-12-05.
    $5,313, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-09. Completion date: 2005-02-08.
  • OBERLOH WOODWIND & BRASS WORKS (18018 1ST AVE S in BURIEN, WA; small business) : $12,490 in 5 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Musical Instruments, Phonographs, and Home-Type Radios by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $5,270; 2004: $7,220; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $5,270 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Musical Instruments, Phonographs, and Home-Type Radios. Signed on 2003-09-09. Completion date: 2003-08-30.
    $4,095, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-12. Completion date: 2004-09-09.
    $2,510, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-20. Completion date: 2004-09-09.
    $600, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-15. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
  • MOTION INDUSTRIES, INC (18900 DES MOINES MEMORIAL in SEATTLE, WA) : $7,598 in 5 contracts in 2005
    Contracts for Packing and Gasket Materials, Bearings, Antifriction, Unmounted by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $7,598; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $5,086 with Navy for Packing and Gasket Materials. Signed on 2005-07-08. Completion date: 2005-07-22.
    $2,353 with Navy for Bearings, Antifriction, Unmounted. Signed on 2005-04-14. Completion date: 2005-04-28.
    $1,370 with Navy for Packing and Gasket Materials. Signed on 2005-07-15. Completion date: 2005-08-05.
    $60 with Navy for Bearings, Antifriction, Unmounted. Signed on 2005-06-21. Completion date: 2005-06-24.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Passenger Car Rental (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 35 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 12 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 6 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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED64$231,21347$182,999439$223,0767$193,9293$1,133,85720$173,2961$148,060
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$277,4406$187,40542$229,9382$2,4950$05$183,1820$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$252,76016$213,582192$238,69610$63,4930$014$134,0182$208,750
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN16$199,7013$91,20798$212,1841$17,4700$09$194,2770$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$021$270,0045$64,8540$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0280.00 , 0285.00, 0287.00, 0288.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$213,84212$317,842
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$291,6459$334,344
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$163,8601$441,350
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0280.00 , 0285.00, 0287.00, 0288.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 98148
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 98148 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 40. The highest number of fires - 59 took place in 2008, and the least - 22 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 98148 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (54.1%), and Outside Fires (26.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 98148
    • 36554.1%Structure Fires
    • 18126.8%Outside Fires
    • 8011.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 497.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 98148, Washington

Most common first names in zip code 98148 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5174.1 years
Robert5066.7 years
Mary3777.8 years
William3474.8 years
James3173.9 years
Dorothy2775.8 years
Helen2378.4 years
Margaret2379.3 years
Donald2268.2 years
George2172.8 years
Most common last names in zip code 98148 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2775.8 years
Anderson2376.0 years
Johnson2083.3 years
Brown1877.6 years
Peterson1276.8 years
Jones1166.2 years
Miller1078.2 years
Nelson974.7 years
Clark983.6 years
Roberts774.6 years
Businesses in zip code 98148
NameCountNameCount
Albertsons1Panda Express1
Arby's1Papa John's Pizza1
Baskin-Robbins1Pizza Hut1
Blockbuster1Quiznos1
Circle K1Sprint Nextel1
Curves1Starbucks3
FedEx1Taco Bell1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Toyota1
Honda1Trader Joe's1
KFC1U-Haul1
Kroger1UPS1
McDonald's1Wendy's1
Nissan1
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