Zip code 98065: Snoqualmie, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 98065
98065 is a small-town zip code in Snoqualmie, Washington (King County), covering 70 sq mi of land. About 15,944 people live here, or 227 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $198,216 a year, about 2.5× the national median of $80,734. 1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $956,600, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,864 a month.
67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.9 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and computer and math (tech).
How 98065 compares
- Median household income$198,21699thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,1417th of 541 in WA
- Broadband access99.2%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%28th of 563 in WA
- Median gross rent$2,86498thU.S. $1,413 · WA $1,7604th of 475 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$104,90898thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,95918th of 566 in WA
- Tech workers11.6%98thU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%39th of 570 in WA
- Residents under 1831.3%97thU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%35th of 571 in WA
- Per capita income$83,34996thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,74441st of 570 in WA
- Work from home31.6%96thU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%65th of 570 in WA
- Median home value$956,60095thU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,60037th of 536 in WA
- 94thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%38th of 571 in WA
- Homeownership rate85.2%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%125th of 563 in WA
- 87thU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%142nd of 570 in WA
- Average commute28.9 min68thU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min201st of 546 in WA
- 61stU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%151st of 571 in WA
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%407th of 571 in WA
- Median age39.150thU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3345th of 571 in WA
- Housing vacancy5.5%38thU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%357th of 563 in WA
- 33rdU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5305th of 571 in WA
- Population15,94424thU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116199th of 571 in WA
- Population density227/sq mi22ndU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi259th of 571 in WA
- 14thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469399th of 560 in WA
- 8thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%462nd of 570 in WA
- 8thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%403rd of 541 in WA
- 8thU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%516th of 570 in WA
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%409th of 570 in WA
- Uninsured rate1.9%5thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%502nd of 567 in WA
- 4thU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%530th of 571 in WA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%547th of 563 in WA
| Measure | 98065 | King | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $198,216 | $124,746 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 7th of 541 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 99.2% | 95.1% | 93.6% | 91% | 28th of 563 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,864 | $2,092 | $1,760 | $1,413 | 4th of 475 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $104,908 | $76,012 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 18th of 566 | |
| Tech workers | 11.6% | 12.8% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 39th of 570 | |
| Residents under 18 | 31.3% | 19.5% | 21.4% | 22% | 35th of 571 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $83,349 | $74,100 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 41st of 570 | |
| Work from home | 31.6% | 29.2% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 65th of 570 | |
| Median home value | $956,600 | $859,900 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 37th of 536 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 67.1% | 56.7% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 38th of 571 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.2% | 55.4% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 125th of 563 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.9% | 9.4% | 9.6% | 10% | 142nd of 570 | |
| Average commute | 28.9 min | 27.6 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 201st of 546 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.4% | 25.8% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 151st of 571 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 4.5% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 407th of 571 | |
| Median age | 39.1 | 37.4 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 345th of 571 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.5% | 6.2% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 357th of 563 | |
| Diversity index | 38 | 65.6 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 305th of 571 | |
| Population | 15,944 | 2,287,171 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 199th of 571 | |
| Population density | 227/sq mi | 1,081/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 259th of 571 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.390 | 0.483 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 399th of 560 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.3% | 4.8% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 462nd of 570 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 34.8% | 46.8% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 403rd of 541 | |
| Government workers | 8.2% | 11.7% | 16% | 14.5% | 516th of 570 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.8% | 8.2% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 409th of 570 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.9% | 5.2% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 502nd of 567 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.7% | 14% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 530th of 571 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1% | 8.6% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 547th of 563 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White78%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian12%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,445
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 80.3%
- Married couples
- 70.6%
- Living alone
- 17.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,759
- Owner-occupied
- 85.2%
- Vacant
- 5.5%
- Median year built
- 2004
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 34.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3%
- Home value to income
- 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 98065 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $135,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,790 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $62,108 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $105,045 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,679 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 67.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 24.1%
- Households with broadband
- 99.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.5%
- No internet access
- 0.6%
- Without health insurance
- 1.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Snoqualmie
- State
- Washington
- County
- King County
- Center point
- 47.5972° N, 121.7796° W
- Land area
- 70 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Snoqualmie10% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 98065
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98024 | Fall City, WA | 5.8 mi | $160,641 |
| 98014 | Carnation, WA | 7.8 mi | $164,306 |
| 98050 | Preston, WA | 8.2 mi | — |
| 98045 | North Bend, WA | 9.5 mi | $175,765 |
| 98029 | Issaquah, WA | 11 mi | $170,759 |
| 98027 | Issaquah, WA | 12 mi | $153,301 |
| 98053 | Redmond, WA | 12 mi | $192,292 |
| 98075 | Sammamish, WA | 12 mi | $250,000+ |
| 98019 | Duvall, WA | 12 mi | $161,212 |
| 98074 | Sammamish, WA | 12 mi | $244,362 |
| 98224 | Baring, WA | 14 mi | $78,636 |
| 98025 | Hobart, WA | 14 mi | — |
Zip codes like 98065 elsewhere
Questions about 98065
What city is zip code 98065?
98065 is assigned to Snoqualmie, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 98065 in?
98065 is in King County, Washington.
What is the population of 98065?
About 15,944 people live in 98065, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 98065 in?
98065 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 98065?
The median household income in 98065 is $198,216.
What zip codes are near 98065?
The closest zip codes to 98065 are 98024, 98014, 98050, 98045, 98029.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98065, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.