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Share of adults 25 and older with at least a four-year college degree.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
35.7%
Washington
39.6%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Washington

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Most college-educated zip codes

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  1. 198039Medina87.6%
  2. 298112Seattle81.8%
  3. 398040Mercer Island81.4%
  4. 498115Seattle80.6%
  5. 598074Sammamish79.9%
  6. 698109Seattle79.4%
  7. 798121Seattle78.9%
  8. 898004Bellevue78.7%
  9. 998103Seattle78.6%
  10. 1098107Seattle78.6%

Least college-educated zip codes

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  1. 198821Dryden0%
  2. 298813Bridgeport3.9%
  3. 399321Beverly4.8%
  4. 499013Ford5.7%
  5. 598935Mabton6.4%
  6. 698938Outlook6.9%
  7. 798587Taholah8%
  8. 898588Tahuya8.7%
  9. 998948Toppenish9.3%
  10. 1098930Grandview9.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher by county in Washington

  1. 1King County56.7%
  2. 2San Juan County53.9%
  3. 3Whitman County49.8%
  4. 4Jefferson County43.9%
  5. 5Whatcom County39.3%
  6. 6Thurston County38.5%
  7. 7Snohomish County38.2%
  8. 8Kitsap County37.9%
  9. 9Kittitas County37%
  10. 10Island County36.6%
  11. 11Clark County33.3%
  12. 12Benton County33.2%
  13. 13Spokane County33.1%
  14. 14Garfield County31.8%
  15. 15Clallam County31.6%
  16. 16Chelan County31.2%
  17. 17Klickitat County31.2%
  18. 18Pierce County30.9%
  19. 19Skagit County30.2%
  20. 20Skamania County29.8%
  21. 21Walla Walla County29.8%
  22. 22Columbia County24.9%
  23. 23Pacific County24.9%
  24. 24Asotin County24.7%
  25. 25Okanogan County24.7%
  26. 26Lincoln County24.2%
  27. 27Stevens County22.2%
  28. 28Mason County21.9%
  29. 29Wahkiakum County21.8%
  30. 30Douglas County21.5%
  31. 31Lewis County21.5%
  32. 32Franklin County21.1%
  33. 33Pend Oreille County20.9%
  34. 34Yakima County19.2%
  35. 35Grant County18.4%
  36. 36Grays Harbor County18.2%
  37. 37Cowlitz County17.6%
  38. 38Adams County15.7%
  39. 39Ferry County15.2%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest bachelor's degree or higher in Washington?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 98039 (Medina, WA) has the highest: 87.6%.

Which zip code has the lowest bachelor's degree or higher in Washington?

98821 (Dryden, WA) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the bachelor's degree or higher for the United States?

35.7%; in Washington it is 39.6%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of adults 25 and older with at least a four-year college degree.

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