| Official Zip Code Name | Seattle |
| Zip Code State | Washington |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | King |
| Area Code | 206 |
| Alternate Zip Code Names | TUKWILA |
| Unacceptable Zip Code Names | BRYN MAWR SKYWAY |
| Current Population: | 24092 |
| Racial Majority: | 27.67% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | Black 37.8% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 2.6% |
| Median Household Income | $62616 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $68000 |
| School Test Performance: | Below Average |
| Average Commute Time | 27 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Pacific Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 115 - 249 ft. |
| Area | 6 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 47.49820100, -122.24894600 |
The current unemployment level in 98178 is 2.6% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 3.9% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 4.4% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 3.7%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 98178 increased to 24092 from 21860 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 98178 is while the majority ethnicity attending 98178 public schools is Black. 74.2% of students in 98178 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6603 | 27.67% | 6604 | +-0% |
| Black Or African American | 6166 | 25.84% | 6934 | -11% |
| Hispanic | 1418 | 5.94% | 1781 | -20% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 193 | 0.81% | 148 | +30% |
| Asian | 7848 | 32.88% | 6844 | +15% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 269 | 1.13% | 229 | +17% |
| Other Race | 58 | 0.7% | 58 | +186% |
| Two Or More Races | 1494 | 5.04% | 1494 | -19% |
| White | 10.4% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 37.8% |
| Hispanic | 17.1% |
| Asian | 24.6% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 1.6% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.6% |
| Two or More Races | 7.9% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24092 | 21860 |
| Male Population | 49.20% | |
| Female Population | 50.80% | |
| Total Households | 8668 |
| Test Score Performance | Below Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 74.2% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
| Median Household Income | $62616 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 37.40% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 38.40% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 24.20% |
| 98178 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| Washington District 9 | Adam Smith | Democrat |
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Zip Code 98178 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 35 | 37 | 39 | 42 | 47 | 51 | 55 | 55 | 51 | 45 | 39 | 35 | 44 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 46 | 50 | 54 | 59 | 66 | 70 | 76 | 77 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 46 | 61 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 5.15 | 4.24 | 3.78 | 2.64 | 1.84 | 1.56 | .85 | 1.08 | 1.71 | 3.21 | 5.84 | 5.66 | 37.57 |
| List of High Schools in Zipcode 98178 | |
|---|---|
| Rainier Beach High School | King |
| Renton High School | King |
| List of Middle Schools in Zipcode 98178 | |
|---|---|
| Aki Kurose Middle School | King |
| Dimmitt Middle School | King |
| List of Elementary Schools in Zipcode 98178 | |
|---|---|
| Campbell Hill Elementary School | King |
| Emerson Elementary School | King |
| Lakeridge Elementary School | King |
| Rainier View Elementary School | King |
| Earlington Hill |
| Lakeview |
| Rainier Beach |
| Rainier View |
| South Beacon Hill |