Zip Code 98075
WA · Population: 25,202
About Zip Code 98075
Zip code 98075 is located in Washington and is home to approximately 25,202 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 59/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.
Crime rates here are considerably above the national average. Safety is a significant concern in this area.
With a median household income of $234,261 and home values around $1,288,200, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.
The community is highly educated — 74.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of ~33%.
The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2%.
Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.
Demographics & Economics
Score Breakdown
| Dimension | Score | Grade | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety | 7 | F | Lower crime = higher score |
| Affordability | 87 | A | Lower cost relative to income = higher |
| Quality of Life | 68 | B | Education, commute, ownership |
| Jobs & Economy | 75 | B+ | Lower unemployment = higher |
| Overall | 59 | C+ | Weighted average |
Methodology
All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).