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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 98023 Zip Code is $257,600, which is about the same as the state average of $257,200 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The 98023 Zip Code median house value has grown by 45.29% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 98023 Zip Code is lower than the state average rate of 52.82% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 98023 Zip Code was built is 1981, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1980 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 11,334 Owner Occupied Houses in 98023 Zip Code, see rank

98023 Zip Code	257,600 USD
Washington	257,200 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

98023 Zip Code	45.29%
Washington	52.82%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	98023 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	18,625, see rank, 100%	2,921,364	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	17,500, 93.96%, see rank	90.55%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	11,334, 60.85%, see rank	56.77%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	6,166, 33.11%, see rank	33.78%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	1,125, 6.04%, see rank	9.45%	12.45%
For Rent	378, 2.03%, see rank	1.80%	2.34%
For Sale Only	260, 1.40%, see rank	1.09%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	37, 0.20%, see rank	0.74%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	110, 0.59%, see rank	3.19%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	340, 1.83%, see rank	2.59%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #240

98023 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
1981	1980	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	98023 Zip Code	%	Washington	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	11,334	100%	1,658,540	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	8,424	74.33%, see rank	70.72%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	2,910	25.67%, see rank	29.28%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

98023 Zip Code	1,876 USD
Washington	1,764 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	98023 Zip Code	%	Washington	U.S.
$299 or Less	22	0.26%, see rank	0.23%	0.20%
$300 to $499	0	0.00%, see rank	0.99%	1.59%
$500 to $699	30	0.36%, see rank	2.61%	5.01%
$700 to $999	260	3.09%, see rank	8.20%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,827	21.69%, see rank	24.12%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	2,702	32.08%, see rank	25.18%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	2,675	31.75%, see rank	26.99%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	908	10.78%, see rank	11.68%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

98023 Zip Code	25.30% of the Total Income
Washington	24.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	98023 Zip Code	%	Washington	U.S.
10% or Less	287	3.41%, see rank	4.79%	5.86%
10% to 20%	2,152	25.55%, see rank	28.34%	31.95%
20% to 30%	2,733	32.44%, see rank	30.04%	27.64%
30% to 40%	1,341	15.92%, see rank	15.82%	13.74%
40% or More	1,900	22.55%, see rank	20.55%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

98023 Zip Code	579 USD
Washington	509 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	98023 Zip Code	%	Washington	U.S.
$199 or Less	100	3.44%, see rank	6.36%	7.76%
$200 to $299	101	3.47%, see rank	10.10%	14.70%
$300 to $499	855	29.38%, see rank	32.25%	34.63%
$500 to $699	1,003	34.47%, see rank	27.26%	21.16%
$700 or More	851	29.24%, see rank	24.02%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

98023 Zip Code	11.60% of the Total Income
Washington	12.00% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	98023 Zip Code	%	Washington	U.S.
10% or Less	1,275	43.81%, see rank	41.38%	40.19%
10% to 20%	896	30.79%, see rank	32.56%	31.47%
20% to 30%	354	12.16%, see rank	11.58%	12.24%
30% to 40%	122	4.19%, see rank	5.08%	5.64%
40% or More	254	8.73%, see rank	8.32%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	98023 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	18,625, 100%	2,921,364	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	12,315, 66.12%, see rank	63.44%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	494, 2.65%, see rank	3.63%	5.82%
2 Units	204, 1.10%, see rank	2.63%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	2,031, 10.90%, see rank	3.76%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	1,244, 6.68%, see rank	4.76%	4.78%
10 or More Units	2,055, 11.03%, see rank	14.55%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	282, 1.51%, see rank	7.22%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	98023 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	18,625, 100%	2,921,364	132,741,033
1 Room	91, 0.49%, see rank	2.33%	1.95%
2 Rooms	282, 1.51%, see rank	3.74%	2.48%
3 Rooms	1,421, 7.63%, see rank	9.41%	9.13%
4 Rooms	3,197, 17.17%, see rank	16.24%	16.60%
5 Rooms	2,638, 14.16%, see rank	18.01%	20.41%
6 Rooms	3,262, 17.51%, see rank	16.48%	18.06%
7 Rooms	2,531, 13.59%, see rank	12.37%	12.27%
8 Rooms	2,458, 13.20%, see rank	9.01%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	2,745, 14.74%, see rank	12.40%	10.60%
Median Rooms	6.00, see rank	5.50	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	98023 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	18,625, 100%	2,921,364	132,741,033
No Bedroom	157, 0.84%, see rank	2.68%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	1,668, 8.96%, see rank	11.98%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	3,975, 21.34%, see rank	26.31%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	7,250, 38.93%, see rank	37.85%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	4,431, 23.79%, see rank	16.58%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	1,144, 6.14%, see rank	4.60%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	98023 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	17,500, 100%	2,645,396	116,211,092
Utility Gas	9,448, 53.99%, see rank	35.08%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	256, 1.46%, see rank	3.08%	4.86%
Electricity	7,421, 42.41%, see rank	53.93%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	192, 1.10%, see rank	2.50%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	140, 0.80%, see rank	4.39%	2.12%
Solar Energy	35, 0.20%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	8, 0.05%, see rank	0.63%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.36%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	98023 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	5,983, 100%	947,896	39,201,928
$199 or Less	20, 0.33%, see rank	1.39%	1.50%
$200 to $299	48, 0.80%, see rank	2.49%	3.18%
$300 to $499	38, 0.64%, see rank	4.91%	7.37%
$500 to $699	228, 3.81%, see rank	11.75%	16.01%
$700 to $999	1,818, 30.39%, see rank	29.99%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	2,604, 43.52%, see rank	31.43%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	838, 14.01%, see rank	12.13%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	389, 6.50%, see rank	5.91%	6.10%
Median	$1,127, see rank	$995	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	98023 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	17,500, 100%	2,645,396	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	775, 4.43%, see rank	6.97%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	5,090, 29.09%, see rank	30.97%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	7,013, 40.07%, see rank	38.05%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	4,622, 26.41%, see rank	24.01%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.