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ZIP Code 98039: Medina, WA
ZIP code 98039 is in Medina, Washington, entirely in King County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $250,000 or more (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2016
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Medina · its only residential ZIP
- County
- King County
- Census places
- Medina
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- House district
- WA-1 119th Congress
- State
- Washington
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 1.4 sq mi · 2,040 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 98039?
98039 centers on 47.635°, -122.240° and covers 1.4 square miles of land plus 4.4 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 98004, 98112, 98105, 98033, 98115, 98040.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 98039, 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).
How does 98039 compare with the rest of King County?
| Measure | 98039 | In King County | In WA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,928 | 78th of 89 | 339th of 605 |
| Median household income | $250k+ | 1= of 78 | 1= of 363 |
| Median home value | $2M+ | 1= of 78 | 1= of 392 |
1= means a shared first place: 98039's median household income ties with 1 other ZIP code at the Census cap in King County; median household income ties with 1 other ZIP code at the Census cap in Washington; median home value ties with 2 other ZIP codes at the Census cap in King County; median home value ties with 2 other ZIP codes at the Census cap in Washington.
Its median household income is at the Census cap of $250,000 or more, like 117 other U.S. residential ZIP codes (69 of the 118 are large enough to rank), and it is denser than 85% 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 98039?
The 2020 Census counted 2,915 people in 98039; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,928. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,928
- 2020 Census count
- 2,915−1.9% since 2010 (2,971)
- Households
- 1,010
- Median age
- 47.4
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 98039?
Of the 2,928 people the ACS estimates in 98039, 23.5% are under 18 and 18.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (58.0%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (28.8%).
- Under 1823.5%
- 18 to 6457.9%
- 65 and older18.6%
- White, not Hispanic58.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic28.8%
- Other or two or more12.9%
- Hispanic or Latino0.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
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 98039 earn?
Median household income is $250,000 or more (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 78 ranked ZIP codes in King County.
- Median household income
- $250,000 or more
- Income per person
- $171,315
- Below the poverty line
- 4.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 87.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $1,191,7051,550 returns; wages 31% 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 98039?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $2,000,000 or more
- Median gross rent
- $3,500 or more
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 79.5%
- Housing units
- 1,090
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 98039?
89 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 19 more than in 2018; the most are in real estate and rental and leasing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Real estate and rental and leasing21
- Professional, scientific, and technical services15
- Other services (except public administration)9
- Retail trade7
- Construction6
- Finance and insurance6
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 98039?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98004 | Bellevue | 39,897 | $183k | 2.0 mi |
| 98112 | Seattle | 23,921 | $172k | 2.2 mi |
| 98105 | Seattle | 49,767 | $74k | 2.7 mi |
| 98033 | Kirkland | 40,982 | $183k | 3.6 mi |
| 98115 | Seattle | 54,349 | $156k | 4.1 mi |
| 98040 | Mercer Island | 25,307 | $219k | 4.9 mi |
| 98122 | Seattle | 43,234 | $107k | 3.1 mi (near) |
| 98195 | Seattle | 2,757 | – | 3.4 mi (near) |
| 98005 | Bellevue | 21,846 | $161k | 3.7 mi (near) |
| 98102 | Seattle | 27,333 | $115k | 3.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.