ZIP Code 98059 Demographics & Data

Renton, WA (ZIP Code 98059) Data

Washington

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 98059

The ZIP Code 98059 is associated with the city of Renton in Washington in King County. It is estimated that about 45.0% of residents in this Washington region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $49,190. An estimated 3% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $105,872. The median age in ZIP Code 98059 is approximately 39.0 years, and 15.2% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate is 38,959.

Population in 98059

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 98059 is 38,959.

Renton, WA

The 98059 ZIP Code is associated with Renton, WA in King County.

Area Codes associated with 98059

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 98059 include 425.

Sunrise / Sunset in 98059

Sunrise: 5:36 am
Sunset: 8:53 pm
Sunrise in 98059 5:36 am
Sunrise in 98059 8:53 pm

Weather forecast for 98059

Overnight's forecast for 98059: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 2 mph.

Current air quality in 98059

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 98059 Good

Internet in 98059

An estimated 96.5% of households in ZIP Code 98059 have a computer, while about 94.3% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 98059

The gender split in ZIP Code 98059 is an estimated 48.8% male and approximately 51.2% female.

Health Insurance in 98059

Approximately 6.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 98059 (Renton, WA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 98059

The median household income in ZIP Code 98059 is $105,872, while the region's mean household income is $137,426. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $49,190. The per capita income in ZIP Code 98059 of $49,190 is approximately 26.4% more than the per capita income in Washington overall of $38,915. An estimated 2.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 71.58% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.1% of the population in 98059 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 18.9% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.7% of 98059 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 98059

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 8.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 18.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 14.1%
$200,000 or more per year 20.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 98059

In ZIP Code 98059, 93.8% of the population graduated high school, while 45.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 15.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 19.3% in this King County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 98059

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 19.3%
Some college, no degree 19.6%
Associate's degree 9.8%
Bachelor's degree 29.7%
Graduate or professional degree 15.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 98059

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 98059, 93.4% is one race, while 6.6% are two or more races. Approximately 8.8% of 98059 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 98059 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (66.1%), followed by Asian (30.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 98059

Industry Percent
White 66.1%
Black or African American 3.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.7%
Asian 30.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.5%
Some other race 4.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 98059

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 98059, an estimated 24.0% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 15.9% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 1.2% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this King County region.

Age of Housing in 98059

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 5.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 24.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 15.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 15.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 98059

Residents of ZIP Code 98059 are older than average. The median age of 39.0 years in ZIP Code 98059 is approximately 2.36% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.9% of the population in 98059 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 15.7% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.0% of 98059 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 98059

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.9%
5 to 9 years 6.7%
10 to 14 years 7.0%
15 to 19 years 6.2%
20 to 24 years 5.0%
25 to 34 years 11.6%
35 to 44 years 16.9%
45 to 54 years 15.7%
55 to 59 years 6.6%
60 to 64 years 5.1%
65 to 74 years 7.5%
75 to 84 years 3.8%
85 years and over 1.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 98059 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 98059

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 98059 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 98059 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 98059 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 98059

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 98059

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 98059

In 98059, 69.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.8 minutes. Approximately 19.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 98059 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.0% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.8% of 98059 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 98059

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.8%
Construction 5.2%
Manufacturing 12.0%
Wholesale trade 2.8%
Retail trade 13.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.3%
Information 3.2%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 15.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.8%
Other services, except public administration 5.2%
Public administration 4.1%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 98059

In ZIP Code 98059, 67.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 6.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 19.8% of homes. Lastly, 1.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this King County region.

Language Spoken in 98059

Language Spoken Percent
English only 67.3%
Spanish 5.3%
Other Indo-European languages 6.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 19.8%
Other languages 1.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 98059 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 98059, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 98059 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this King County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 98059

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 149
Credit reporting or credit repair services 73
Checking or savings account 23
Credit card or prepaid card 16
Credit card 13
Other 46
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 98059

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 131
Improper use of your report 49
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 43
Managing an account 13
Dealing with your lender or servicer 9
Other 75
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 98059 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 98059 has an average daily solar radiation level of 3.8 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 7.77% less than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 42.34% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes electricity rates in 98059 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 98059

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 98059 10.36¢/kWh 9.46¢/kWh 3.78¢/kWh
Washington 13.03¢/kWh 11.27¢/kWh 6.46¢/kWh
United States 17.45¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 98059

Month ZIP Code 98059 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.03 1.9 5.84
Feb 2.69 3 6.31
Mar 3.27 3.65 7.02
Apr 4.53 5.13 7.3
May 4.84 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.04 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.78 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.65 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.01 5.15 7.02
Oct 2.99 3.32 6.92
Nov 1.95 2.33 5.99
Dec 1.84 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 98059. This visualizes solar power levels in 98059 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.