Bothell, WA

Census ZIP code profile for Bothell, WA — 3 ZIPs, total population 107,070. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Bothell, WA is covered by 3 USPS ZIP codes serving a combined population of 107,070 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Bothell splits its residents across 3 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Bothell, the median household income averages $153,866 and per-capita income averages $71,418. Poverty rate runs at 4.6% and unemployment at 3.7%. On housing, the average median home value is $925,767 with median rent of $2,441 per month, and 68.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 3 ZIPs — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Bothell against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Bothell as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

107,070

Population

$153,866

Median Income

$925,767

Median Home Value

37.5

Median Age

How much do residents of Bothell earn?

Median Household Income
$153,866
Per Capita Income
$71,418
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Poverty Rate
4.6%

What does housing look like in Bothell?

Median Home Value
$925,767
Median Rent
$2,441/mo
Owner Occupied
68.5%
Housing Units
54,294

Who lives in Bothell?

Bachelor's Degree+
60.7%
High School+
72.1%
Avg Commute
30 min
Foreign Born
27.4%

ZIP Codes in Bothell, WA

Side-by-side: Compare 98012 vs 98011 →

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
98012 51,136 1,290 America/Los_Angeles
98011 29,212 1,375 America/Los_Angeles
98021 26,722 1,021 America/Los_Angeles

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Bothell, WA?
Bothell, WA has 3 ZIP codes with a combined population of 107,070, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Bothell?
The average median household income across Bothell, WA ZIP codes is $153,866. The poverty rate is 4.6%.
What is the cost of living in Bothell?
The average median home value in Bothell, WA is $925,767. Median rent is $2,441/month. 68.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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