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98075

Zip code 98075: Sammamish, Washington

Residential delivery areaKing CountyPacific Time
Population
25,498
Median household income
$250K+
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.6M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,312/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.6 sq mi
2,645 people/sq mi

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

About 98075

98075 is an urban zip code in Sammamish, Washington (King County), covering 9.6 sq mi of land. About 25,498 people live here, or 2,645 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household income is $250,000+ a year, the Census Bureau's reporting limit (U.S.: $80,734). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $1,599,100. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,312 a month.

77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.1 minutes each way, and 39% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and sales. 43% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 98075 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
41.6
Under 18
27.8%
65 and over
10%

Race and ethnicity

  • White48%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian37%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
62.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
35.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
32.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
57%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
14%
Asian / Pacific
23%
Other
2%

Households

Households
8,158
Average household size
3.1
Family households
91.4%
Married couples
85.8%
Living alone
5.6%
Veterans (of adults)
2.3%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
2%
$25–50k
3%
$50–75k
3%
$75–100k
4%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
70%

Median household income

98075
$250,000+
King Co.
$124,746
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$108,795
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
77.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98075
$1,599,100
King Co.
$859,900
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

98075
$3,312
King Co.
$2,092
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
0.6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
8,397
Owner-occupied
87.3%
Vacant
2.8%
Median year built
1999
Median rooms
8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
36%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
15.3%
Home value to income
6.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
51%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
39%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
21%
20–29
20%
30–44
32%
45–59
12%
60+
7%
Average commute
29.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
25%
Computer and math
18%
Sales
11%
Business and finance
10%
Education
6%
Healthcare
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Office and admin
5%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Food service
2%
Production
1%
Construction and repair
0.9%
Police and fire
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
27%
Retail
14%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Education
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Information
6%
Arts and recreation
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Construction
2%
Other services
2%
Wholesale
2%
Public administration
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$136,689
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work98075U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$171,357$74,888
Service$13,069$26,804
Sales and office$79,375$40,476
Construction and maintenance$82,821$49,199
Production and transportation$49,145$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
5%
Some college
10%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
37%
Graduate
40%
High school graduate or higher
96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
76.9%
Graduate or professional degree
39.6%
Households with broadband
99.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
94%
No internet access
0.1%
Without health insurance
1.1%
Limited-English households
2.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sammamish
Center point
47.5861° N, 122.0374° W
Land area
9.6 sq mi
Water area
1.8 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Sammamish98% of zip

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

Zip codes near 98075

ZipCityDistanceIncome
98029Issaquah2.3 mi$170,759
98074Sammamish2.5 mi$244,362
98008Bellevue3.7 mi$184,583
98007Bellevue5.3 mi$131,109
98050Preston5.3 mi—
98027Issaquah5.4 mi$153,301
98006Bellevue5.8 mi$198,150
98053Redmond5.8 mi$192,292
98005Bellevue6.3 mi$160,849
98024Fall City6.5 mi$160,641
98073Redmond · PO box7.2 mi—
98059Renton7.7 mi$138,654

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Questions about 98075

What city is zip code 98075?

98075 is assigned to Sammamish, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98075 in?

98075 is in King County, Washington.

What is the population of 98075?

About 25,498 people live in 98075, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98075 in?

98075 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98075?

The median household income in 98075 is $250,000+.

What zip codes are near 98075?

The closest zip codes to 98075 are 98029, 98074, 98008, 98007, 98050.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98075, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.