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ZIP Code 98020: Edmonds, WA
ZIP code 98020 is in Edmonds, Washington, entirely in Snohomish County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 20,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the less populous of Edmonds's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $130,319 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Edmonds (76%) and Woodway (23%); 2% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Edmonds · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Snohomish County
- Census places
- Edmonds (76%); Woodway (23%)
- Neighborhood
- Firdale GeoNames
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- House district
- WA-2 119th Congress
- State
- Washington
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 5.2 sq mi · 3,778 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 98020?
98020 centers on 47.801°, -122.374° and covers 5.2 square miles of land plus 0.9 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 98026, 98177, 98133.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 98020, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 98020 compare with the rest of Edmonds?
| Measure | 98020 | In Edmonds | In Snohomish County | In WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 19,551 | 2nd of 2 | 22nd of 30 | 179th of 605 |
| Median household income | $130k | 2nd of 2 | 9th of 27 | 51st of 363 |
| Median home value | $1.03M | 1st of 2 | 3rd of 28 | 26th of 392 |
Its median household income is higher than in 93% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 91% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 98020?
The 2020 Census counted 20,236 people in 98020; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 19,551. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 10.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 19,551
- 2020 Census count
- 20,236+10.6% since 2010 (18,304)
- Households
- 9,017
- Median age
- 51.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 98020?
Of the 19,551 people the ACS estimates in 98020, 16.2% are under 18 and 29.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (83.4%).
- Under 1816.2%
- 18 to 6454.7%
- 65 and older29.1%
- White, not Hispanic83.4%
- Other or two or more5.5%
- Hispanic or Latino5.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.2%
- Black, not Hispanic0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 98020 earn?
Median household income is $130,319 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 27 ranked ZIP codes in Snohomish County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($116,737 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $130,319
- Income per person
- $95,813
- Below the poverty line
- 3.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 61.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $194,12111,040 returns; wages 45% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 98020?
FHFA's house price index for 98020, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 113% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 43% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.3% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $1,031,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,978
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 74.9%
- Housing units
- 9,526
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 98020?
840 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services159
- Health care and social assistance103
- Accommodation and food services80
- Other services (except public administration)80
- Real estate and rental and leasing72
- Construction69
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 98020?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98026 | Edmonds | 38,976 | $134k | 3.2 mi |
| 98177 | Seattle | 21,090 | $170k | 4.0 mi |
| 98133 | Seattle | 53,249 | $94k | 4.4 mi |
| 98043 | Mountlake Terrace | 23,101 | $108k | 3.4 mi (near) |
| 98036 | Lynnwood | 42,370 | $89k | 4.4 mi (near) |
| 98155 | Seattle | 36,511 | $132k | 4.7 mi (near) |
| 98037 | Lynnwood | 29,723 | $107k | 4.9 mi (near) |
| 98087 | Lynnwood | 41,796 | $107k | 6.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.