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Renton, WA · standard

ZIP Code 98058

King County, Washington - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

41,938
855/sq mi
$115,201
Median income
$676,000
Median home value
42.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Renton pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 11%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 7%
home value, US ZIPs
855
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 98058 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 98058 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Renton, King County, Washington, with 41,938 residents across 49.1 square miles, a density of 855 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 98058 skews affluent, with a median household income of $115,201 (27% above the Washington average), while per-capita income is $53,167. Local economic indicators show a 6.8% poverty rate alongside 5.2% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $676,000 (32% above the state average) with median rent at $2,147 per month, and 72.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 42.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.2, and the average commute is 32 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing King County, letting you compare 98058 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 98058

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Renton, WA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 98058.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 98058, Renton, WA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

41,938

Population

49.1

Area (sq mi)

855

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 98058?

38.2

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

21.7%

Foreign-Born

White 51.4%
African American 7.8%
Asian 18.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.5%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$115,201

Median Household Income

+27% vs state

$53,167

Per Capita Income

6.8%

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

31.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 98058 ranks nationally

Renton, WA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$115,201 Top 11% higher than 89% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 42.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

16,209

Total Housing Units

15,516

Occupied Units

693

Vacant Units

2.76

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.5%
Renter 27.5%

$676,000

Median Home Value

+32% vs state

$2,147

Median Rent

1980

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+10.4%

YoY Change (2024)

357

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+257%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 98058 have increased 10.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +257% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.8% 236
2021 +16.8% 276
2022 +18.4% 326
2023 -0.9% 323
2024 +10.4% 357

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 595 business establishments in ZIP 98058, employing approximately 3,663 people with a combined annual payroll of $168,323,000.

595

Businesses

3,663

Employees

$168.3M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 138 23.2%
Health care and social assistance 73 12.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 59 9.9%
Other services (except public administration) 57 9.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 53 8.9%
Accommodation and food services 39 6.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 37 6.2%
Retail trade 30 5.0%
Finance and insurance 27 4.5%
Transportation and warehousing 23 3.9%
Wholesale trade 17 2.9%
Information 12 2.0%
Educational services 11 1.9%
Manufacturing 7 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 98058 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 98058 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 98058 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 98058 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
98059 Renton, WA 34,463 4.2 mi
98055 Renton, WA 21,904 3.6 mi
98042 Kent, WA 43,673 5.2 mi
98031 Kent, WA 36,581 4.2 mi
98057 Renton, WA 10,613 4.9 mi
98056 Renton, WA 32,489 5.8 mi
98006 Bellevue, WA 36,364 8.1 mi
98030 Kent, WA 33,769 6.1 mi
98188 Seattle, WA 23,111 7.0 mi
98178 Seattle, WA 24,092 7.0 mi

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Pop: 47,510
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Pop: 45,911
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Pop: 44,555
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Pop: 44,151

Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 98058 in? ▼
ZIP code 98058 (Renton) is located in King County, Washington. King County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/king-wa.
What is the population of ZIP code 98058? ▼
ZIP code 98058 in Renton, WA has a population of 41,938 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 98058? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 98058 is $115,201, which is 51% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 98058? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 98058 is $676,000, which is 143% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 98058? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 98058 is White at 51.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 98058? ▼
ZIP code 98058 has 595 business establishments employing approximately 3,663 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 98058? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 98058 are: Construction (138), Health care and social assistance (73), Professional, scientific, and technical services (59). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 98058? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 98058 increased by 10.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 257%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 98058? ▼
In ZIP code 98058, 63.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 98058? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 98058 is 31.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 98058? ▼
In ZIP code 98058, approximately 72.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 98058? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 98058 is 6.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.