ZIP code 98146
Where is ZIP code 98146?
Seattle, Washington
King County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 98146 belongs to Seattle, Washington in King County. 98146 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 28,573 people live in the 98146 area, where the median household income is $102,520. The closest ZIP codes are 98062 (Seahurst, 2.1 mi south), 98106 (Seattle, 2.4 mi north) and 98168 (Seattle, 2.9 mi east).
| ZIP code | 98146 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Seattle |
| Also accepted | Burien |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | King County |
| Time zone | Pacific Time · now |
| Area code | 206 |
| Coordinates | 47.4995, -122.3603 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 981 |
Population and income in 98146
| Population | 28,573 · higher than 81% of Washington ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 6,179 · higher than 94% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40.3 years · lower than 54% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 51% |
| Median household income | $102,520 · higher than 73% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $50,963 |
| Below the poverty line | 12% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 39% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $679,500 · higher than 82% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,818 a month |
| Housing units | 11,049 |
| Households | 10,617 (2.65 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 64% / 36% |
| Land area | 4.62 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 98146. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 98146
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98062 | Seahurst, WA | 2.1 mi S | PO Box only |
| 98106 | Seattle, WA | 2.4 mi N | Standard |
| 98168 | Seattle, WA | 2.9 mi E | Standard |
| 98136 | Seattle, WA | 3.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 98126 | Seattle, WA | 3.2 mi N | Standard |
| 98166 | Seattle, WA | 3.4 mi S | Standard |
| 98108 | Seattle, WA | 3.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 98148 | Seattle, WA | 4.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 98158 | Seattle, WA | 4.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 98118 | Seattle, WA | 4.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 98188 | Seattle, WA | 5.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 98116 | Seattle, WA | 5.4 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 98146 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 98146
123 MAIN ST
SEATTLE WA 98146
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts BURIEN as the city name for 98146. Avoid Shorewood and White Center: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (98146-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Seattle, WA
- 98101
- 98102
- 98103
- 98104
- 98105
- 98106
- 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
- 98148
- 98154
- 98155
- 98158
- 98160
- 98161
- 98164
- 98165
- 98166
- 98168
- 98170
- 98174
- 98175
- 98177
- 98178
- 98181
- 98185
- 98188
- 98190
- 98191
- 98194
- 98195
- 98198
- 98199
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 98146?
- 98146 is a Seattle, Washington ZIP code. Burien is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 98146 in?
- ZIP code 98146 is in King County, Washington.
- What time zone is ZIP code 98146 in?
- 98146 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
- What area code is 98146?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 98146 use area code 206.
- What is the population of ZIP code 98146?
- About 28,573 people live in ZIP code 98146, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 98146?
- The median household income in 98146 is $102,520 a year, higher than 73% of Washington ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 98146?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 98146 are 98062 (Seahurst, 2.1 miles), 98106 (Seattle, 2.4 miles), 98168 (Seattle, 2.9 miles) and 98136 (Seattle, 3.1 miles).