ZIP code 98106
Where is ZIP code 98106?
Seattle, Washington
King County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 98106 belongs to Seattle, Washington in King County. 98106 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 28,690 people live in the 98106 area, where the median household income is $124,212. The closest ZIP codes are 98126 (Seattle, 1.1 mi northwest), 98136 (Seattle, 1.6 mi west) and 98108 (Seattle, 2 mi east).
| ZIP code | 98106 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 47.5344, -122.3547 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 981 |
Population and income in 98106
| Population | 28,690 · higher than 81% of Washington ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 5,230 · higher than 92% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Median age | 36.3 years · lower than 78% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 48% |
| Median household income | $124,212 · higher than 87% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $61,546 |
| Below the poverty line | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 48% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $706,600 · higher than 83% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,882 a month |
| Housing units | 12,331 |
| Households | 11,791 (2.4 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 59% / 41% |
| Land area | 5.49 sq mi (plus 0.35 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98106. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 98106
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98126 | Seattle, WA | 1.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 98136 | Seattle, WA | 1.6 mi W | Standard |
| 98108 | Seattle, WA | 2 mi E | Standard |
| 98146 | Seattle, WA | 2.4 mi S | Standard |
| 98116 | Seattle, WA | 3.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 98118 | Seattle, WA | 3.7 mi E | Standard |
| 98168 | Seattle, WA | 4 mi SE | Standard |
| 98134 | Seattle, WA | 4.1 mi N | Standard |
| 98144 | Seattle, WA | 4.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 98062 | Seahurst, WA | 4.5 mi S | PO Box only |
| 98194 | Seattle, WA | 4.9 mi N | PO Box only |
| 98104 | Seattle, WA | 5 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 98106 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 98106
123 MAIN ST
SEATTLE WA 98106
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid White Center: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (98106-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Seattle, WA
- 98101
- 98102
- 98103
- 98104
- 98105
- 98107
- 98108
- 98109
- 98111
- 98112
- 98113
- 98114
- 98115
- 98116
- 98117
- 98118
- 98119
- 98121
- 98122
- 98124
- 98125
- 98126
- 98127
- 98129
- 98131
- 98133
- 98134
- 98136
- 98138
- 98139
- 98141
- 98144
- 98145
- 98146
- 98148
- 98154
- 98155
- 98158
- 98160
- 98161
- 98164
- 98165
- 98166
- 98168
- 98170
- 98174
- 98175
- 98177
- 98178
- 98181
- 98185
- 98188
- 98190
- 98191
- 98194
- 98195
- 98198
- 98199
All Seattle ZIP codes with population and income →
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 98106?
- 98106 is a Seattle, Washington ZIP code.
- What county is 98106 in?
- ZIP code 98106 is in King County, Washington.
- What time zone is ZIP code 98106 in?
- 98106 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
- What area code is 98106?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 98106 use area code 206.
- What is the population of ZIP code 98106?
- About 28,690 people live in ZIP code 98106, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 98106?
- The median household income in 98106 is $124,212 a year, higher than 87% of Washington ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 98106?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 98106 are 98126 (Seattle, 1.1 miles), 98136 (Seattle, 1.6 miles), 98108 (Seattle, 2 miles) and 98146 (Seattle, 2.4 miles).