What city is ZIP code 98117?

98117 is a Seattle, Washington ZIP code.

What county is 98117 in?

ZIP code 98117 is in King County, Washington.

What time zone is ZIP code 98117 in?

98117 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).

What area code is 98117?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 98117 use area code 206.

What is the population of ZIP code 98117?

About 35,711 people live in ZIP code 98117, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).

What is the median income in 98117?

The median household income in 98117 is $182,984 a year, higher than 98% of Washington ZIP codes.

What ZIP codes are near 98117?

The nearest ZIP codes to 98117 are 98107 (Seattle, 1.2 miles), 98103 (Seattle, 1.9 miles), 98113 (Seattle, 2 miles) and 98199 (Seattle, 2.8 miles).

ZIP code 98117

Where is ZIP code 98117?

Seattle, Washington

King County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 98117 belongs to Seattle, Washington in King County. 98117 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Pacific Time zone and uses area code 206. About 35,711 people live in the 98117 area, where the median household income is $182,984. The closest ZIP codes are 98107 (Seattle, 1.2 mi south), 98103 (Seattle, 1.9 mi southeast) and 98113 (Seattle, 2 mi southeast).

ZIP code	98117
Type	Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
Status	Active
City	Seattle
State	Washington (WA)
County	King County
Time zone	Pacific Time · now
Area code	206
Coordinates	47.6873, -122.3772 map
3-digit prefix	981

Population and income in 98117

Population	35,711 · higher than 88% of Washington ZIP codes
People per square mile	8,982 · higher than 97% of Washington ZIP codes
Median age	40.2 years · lower than 55% of Washington ZIP codes
Men / women	50% / 50%
Median household income	$182,984 · higher than 98% of Washington ZIP codes
Income per person	$95,671
Below the poverty line	4.6%
Bachelor’s degree or higher	76% of adults 25+
Median home value	$1,043,500 · higher than 95% of Washington ZIP codes
Median rent	$2,178 a month
Housing units	15,725
Households	14,983 (2.37 people on average)
Owners / renters	73% / 27%
Land area	3.98 sq mi (plus 0.67 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98117. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 98117

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
98107	Seattle, WA	1.2 mi S	Standard
98103	Seattle, WA	1.9 mi SE	Standard
98113	Seattle, WA	2 mi SE	PO Box only
98199	Seattle, WA	2.8 mi S	Standard
98139	Seattle, WA	3 mi S	PO Box only
98119	Seattle, WA	3.5 mi S	Standard
98115	Seattle, WA	3.7 mi E	Standard
98133	Seattle, WA	3.8 mi NE	Standard
98105	Seattle, WA	3.9 mi SE	Standard
98109	Seattle, WA	3.9 mi S	Standard
98195	Seattle, WA	4 mi SE	Unique
98125	Seattle, WA	4.1 mi NE	Standard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 98117 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 98117

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST
SEATTLE WA 98117

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Crown Hill: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (98117-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

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Questions

What city is ZIP code 98117?: 98117 is a Seattle, Washington ZIP code.
What county is 98117 in?: ZIP code 98117 is in King County, Washington.
What time zone is ZIP code 98117 in?: 98117 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
What area code is 98117?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 98117 use area code 206.
What is the population of ZIP code 98117?: About 35,711 people live in ZIP code 98117, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 98117?: The median household income in 98117 is $182,984 a year, higher than 98% of Washington ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 98117?: The nearest ZIP codes to 98117 are 98107 (Seattle, 1.2 miles), 98103 (Seattle, 1.9 miles), 98113 (Seattle, 2 miles) and 98199 (Seattle, 2.8 miles).