Zip code 98052: Redmond, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 98052?

98052 is assigned to Redmond, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 98052 in?

98052 is in King County, Washington.

Q: What is the population of 98052?

About 80,717 people live in 98052, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 98052?

The median household income in 98052 is $163,460.

Q: What zip codes are near 98052?

The closest zip codes to 98052 are 98073, 98033, 98083, 98007, 98034.

Residential delivery areaKing CountyPacific Time

Population

80,717

Median household income

$163K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.2M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,405/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

20 sq mi

3,984 people/sq mi

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

About 98052

98052 is an urban zip code in Redmond, Washington (King County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 80,717 people live here, or 3,984 per square mile. The median resident is 35.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $163,460 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,180,600, or 7.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 45% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,405 a month.

75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 38% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); management; and business and finance. 50% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 98052 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Work from home38.3%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%27th of 570 in WA
Median earnings per worker$121,544
99th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,95910th of 566 in WA
Tech workers35.5%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%1st of 570 in WA
Population80,717
97th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,1162nd of 571 in WA
Per capita income$93,065
97th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,74427th of 570 in WA
Median home value$1,180,600
97th
U.S. $332,700 · WA $564,60016th of 536 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher75.2%
97th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%22nd of 571 in WA
Foreign-born residents44.4%
97th
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%3rd of 571 in WA
Median household income$163,460
96th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,14127th of 541 in WA
Median gross rent$2,405
94th
U.S. $1,413 · WA $1,76023rd of 475 in WA
Broadband access95.9%
84th
StrengthU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%111th of 563 in WA
Diversity index62.9
78th
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.574th of 571 in WA
Population density3,984/sq mi
75th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi78th of 571 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.450
63rd
U.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469168th of 560 in WA
Unemployment rate4.7%
47th
U.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%275th of 570 in WA
Residents under 1821.2%
42nd
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%261st of 571 in WA
Housing vacancy5.7%
41st
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%347th of 563 in WA
Average commute22.3 min
25th
U.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min390th of 546 in WA
Median age35.2
22nd
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3469th of 571 in WA
Uninsured rate3.7%
19th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%415th of 567 in WA
Poverty rate5.5%
15th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%455th of 563 in WA
Veterans3%
15th
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%518th of 571 in WA
Homeownership rate44.8%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%516th of 563 in WA
Residents 65 and older10.7%
11th
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%506th of 571 in WA
Rent-burdened renters35.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%399th of 541 in WA
Self-employed workers5.7%
8th
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%472nd of 570 in WA
Healthcare workers5.3%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%430th of 570 in WA
Government workers6.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%533rd of 570 in WA

Measure	98052	King	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Work from home	38.3%	29.2%	19.8%	15.1%	99th	27th of 570
Median earnings per workerStrength	$121,544	$76,012	$59,959	$49,666	99th	10th of 566
Tech workers	35.5%	12.8%	6.7%	3.8%	99th	1st of 570
Population	80,717	2,287,171	7,816,116	334,922,499	97th	2nd of 571
Per capita incomeStrength	$93,065	$74,100	$53,744	$44,673	97th	27th of 570
Median home value	$1,180,600	$859,900	$564,600	$332,700	97th	16th of 536
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	75.2%	56.7%	39.6%	35.7%	97th	22nd of 571
Foreign-born residents	44.4%	25.8%	15.4%	14.1%	97th	3rd of 571
Median household incomeStrength	$163,460	$124,746	$98,141	$80,734	96th	27th of 541
Median gross rent	$2,405	$2,092	$1,760	$1,413	94th	23rd of 475
Broadband accessStrength	95.9%	95.1%	93.6%	91%	84th	111th of 563
Diversity index	62.9	65.6	56.5	61.4	78th	74th of 571
Population density	3,984/sq mi	1,081/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	75th	78th of 571
Income inequality (Gini)	0.450	0.483	0.469	0.483	63rd	168th of 560
Unemployment rate	4.7%	4.8%	5.1%	5.2%	47th	275th of 570
Residents under 18	21.2%	19.5%	21.4%	22%	42nd	261st of 571
Housing vacancy	5.7%	6.2%	7.3%	10.1%	41st	347th of 563
Average commute	22.3 min	27.6 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	25th	390th of 546
Median age	35.2	37.4	38.3	38.9	22nd	469th of 571
Uninsured rateStrength	3.7%	5.2%	6.3%	8.4%	19th	415th of 567
Poverty rateStrength	5.5%	8.6%	9.9%	12.5%	15th	455th of 563
Veterans	3%	4.5%	7.8%	6.2%	15th	518th of 571
Homeownership rateWeakness	44.8%	55.4%	63.8%	65.2%	13th	516th of 563
Residents 65 and older	10.7%	14%	16.6%	17.2%	11th	506th of 571
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	35.5%	46.8%	49.9%	51.1%	9th	399th of 541
Self-employed workers	5.7%	9.4%	9.6%	10%	8th	472nd of 570
Healthcare workers	5.3%	8.2%	9.3%	9.7%	5th	430th of 570
Government workers	6.3%	11.7%	16%	14.5%	2nd	533rd of 570

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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

21%

25–34

19%

35–44

12%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.2

Under 18

21.2%

65 and over

10.7%

Race and ethnicity

White45%
Black2%
Hispanic7%
Asian40%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.7%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

62.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

44.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

26.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

50%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

16%

Asian / Pacific

27%

Other

Households

Households: 34,177
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 60%
Married couples: 52.6%
Living alone: 30.5%
Veterans (of adults): 3%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

40%

Median household income

98052

$163,460

King Co.

$124,746

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$93,065

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

54.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.450

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98052

$1,180,600

King Co.

$859,900

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

98052

$2,405

King Co.

$2,092

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

46%

2–4 units

5–19 units

13%

20+ units

32%

Mobile home

0.9%

Boat, RV, van

0.0%

Housing units: 36,226
Owner-occupied: 44.8%
Vacant: 5.7%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 4.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.6%
Home value to income: 7.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

46%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.6%

Worked from home

38%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

39%

20–29

20%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Computer and math

35%

Management

16%

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Sales

Education

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Legal and social services

Construction and repair

Food service

Police and fire

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Professional and technical services

36%

Retail

12%

Information

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Admin, support and management

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$121,544

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	98052	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$150,367	$74,888
Service	$25,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$49,638	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$71,929	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,822	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

37%

Graduate

39%

High school graduate or higher: 97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 75.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 38.6%
Households with broadband: 95.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 90.3%
No internet access: 1.9%
Without health insurance: 3.7%
Limited-English households: 7%

Geography

City (USPS): Redmond
State: Washington
County: King County
Center point: 47.6823° N, 122.1205° W
Land area: 20 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Redmond73% of zip
Cottage Lake (unincorporated)9% of zip
Union Hill-Novelty Hill (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 98052

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
98073	Redmond, WA · PO box	0.6 mi	—	—	—
98033	Kirkland, WA	3.4 mi	40,982	$182,500	$1,491,700
98083	Kirkland, WA · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
98007	Bellevue, WA	4.9 mi	27,692	$131,109	$1,018,100
98034	Kirkland, WA	4.9 mi	52,531	$135,219	$946,300
98053	Redmond, WA	5 mi	22,765	$192,292	$1,213,600
98008	Bellevue, WA	5.2 mi	27,242	$184,583	$1,206,200
98005	Bellevue, WA	5.3 mi	21,846	$160,849	$1,519,500
98072	Woodinville, WA	5.4 mi	24,446	$175,805	$1,122,200
98074	Sammamish, WA	5.4 mi	30,761	$244,362	$1,366,900
98077	Woodinville, WA	5.6 mi	14,109	$184,306	$1,206,400
98004	Bellevue, WA	5.9 mi	39,897	$182,545	$2,000,000+

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Questions about 98052

What city is zip code 98052?

98052 is assigned to Redmond, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98052 in?

98052 is in King County, Washington.

What is the population of 98052?

About 80,717 people live in 98052, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98052 in?

98052 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98052?

The median household income in 98052 is $163,460.

What zip codes are near 98052?

The closest zip codes to 98052 are 98073, 98033, 98083, 98007, 98034.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98052, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.