Burien, WA ZIP Codes
4 ZIP codes serve Burien, Washington: 98168, 98146, 98166 and 98148. Together they are home to 95,898 residents in 35,792 households. That is more than the 51,513 people counted inside Burien city limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $87,342 in 98148 to $114,969 in 98166.
Burien city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 51,513 |
| Households | 19,672 |
| Median household income | $91,318 |
| Median home value | $638,800 |
| Median age | 40.4 |
| Median rent | $1,782 |
All 4 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 95,898 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 35,792 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $87,342 (98148) to $114,969 (98166) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $99,015 |
| Homeowners | 60.0% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 30.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.9% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 58 routes, 38,330 homes (4 of 4 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Burien: 98166 ($114,969)
- Most residents: 98168 (35,528 people)
- Highest homeownership: 98166 (67.9% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 98146 (34.2% of households)
- Most new movers: 98148 (19.5% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 98148 (36.4 years)
- Highest median home value: 98166 ($824,400)
Every ZIP code in Burien
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98168 | Seattle | 35,528 | 12,260 | $88,083 | $548,000 | 53.8% | 32.0% | 11.8% | 19 | 13,874 | 35% of its land |
| 98146 | Seattle | 28,573 | 10,617 | $102,520 | $679,500 | 64.0% | 34.2% | 10.6% | 16 | 11,226 | 49% of its land |
| 98166 | Seattle | 22,082 | 8,961 | $114,969 | $824,400 | 67.9% | 26.6% | 10.2% | 16 | 10,397 | 59% of its land |
| 98148 | Seattle | 9,715 | 3,954 | $87,342 | $607,900 | 50.5% | 28.1% | 19.5% | 7 | 5,007 | 49% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Burien when at least 10% of its land lies inside Burien city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Burien. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Burien.
Counties
- King County — 88 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
- Seattle — 38 ZIP codes
- SeaTac — 5 ZIP codes
- Tukwila — 4 ZIP codes
- White Center — 3 ZIP codes
- Normandy Park — 1 ZIP code
- Des Moines — 2 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Burien, WA?
- 98168, 98146, 98166 and 98148. A ZIP code is listed for Burien when at least 10% of its land lies inside Burien city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Burien.
- What is the population of Burien, WA?
- The Census Bureau counts 51,513 residents inside Burien city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 4 ZIP codes that serve Burien hold 95,898 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Burien, WA?
- $91,318 inside Burien city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $87,342 to $114,969.
- Which Burien ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 98166, at $114,969, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Burien, WA?
- For the 4 of 4 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 58 carrier routes reaching 38,330 residential and 2,173 business mailboxes.
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