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98007

Zip code 98007: Bellevue, Washington

Residential delivery areaKing CountyPacific Time
Population
27,692
Median household income
$131K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,331/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.3 sq mi
6,410 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 98007

98007 is an urban zip code in Bellevue, Washington (King County), covering 4.3 sq mi of land. About 27,692 people live here, or 6,410 per square mile. The median resident is 33 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $131,109 a year, 62% above the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,018,100, or 7.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 36% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,331 a month.

69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); management; and business and finance. 66% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 98007 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
33
Under 18
19%
65 and over
10.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White29%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian47%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.8%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
67.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
55.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
25.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
34%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
24%
Asian / Pacific
31%
Other
4%

Households

Households
11,673
Average household size
2.3
Family households
60.4%
Married couples
47.2%
Living alone
30%
Veterans (of adults)
2.6%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
28%

Median household income

98007
$131,109
King Co.
$124,746
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$72,875
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98007
$1,018,100
King Co.
$859,900
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

98007
$2,331
King Co.
$2,092
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
30%
2–4 units
14%
5–19 units
26%
20+ units
30%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
12,555
Owner-occupied
35.6%
Vacant
7%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
36%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.1%
Home value to income
7.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
45%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
7%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
34%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
40%
20–29
18%
30–44
21%
45–59
4%
60+
7%
Average commute
22.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Computer and math
35%
Management
12%
Business and finance
7%
Healthcare
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Sales
5%
Office and admin
4%
Education
4%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Production
3%
Construction and repair
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Police and fire
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
34%
Retail
15%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Manufacturing
6%
Information
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Education
4%
Construction
3%
Other services
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Public administration
2%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$90,133
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work98007U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$122,500$74,888
Service$32,161$26,804
Sales and office$49,063$40,476
Construction and maintenance$70,456$49,199
Production and transportation$50,769$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
11%
Some college
9%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
35%
High school graduate or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
68.6%
Graduate or professional degree
34.7%
Households with broadband
95.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.1%
No internet access
2.9%
Without health insurance
5.1%
Limited-English households
9.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bellevue
Center point
47.6138° N, 122.1444° W
Land area
4.3 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Bellevue100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 98007

ZipCityDistanceIncome
98005Bellevue1.1 mi$160,849
98008Bellevue1.6 mi$184,583
98009Bellevue · PO box2.6 mi—
98015Bellevue · PO box2.6 mi—
98004Bellevue2.9 mi$182,545
98006Bellevue4.2 mi$198,150
98073Redmond · PO box4.3 mi—
98039Medina4.7 mi$250,000+
98074Sammamish4.7 mi$244,362
98033Kirkland4.9 mi$182,500
98052Redmond4.9 mi$163,460
98040Mercer Island5.3 mi$219,069

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Questions about 98007

What city is zip code 98007?

98007 is assigned to Bellevue, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98007 in?

98007 is in King County, Washington.

What is the population of 98007?

About 27,692 people live in 98007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98007 in?

98007 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98007?

The median household income in 98007 is $131,109.

What zip codes are near 98007?

The closest zip codes to 98007 are 98005, 98008, 98009, 98015, 98004.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98007, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.