Kent, WA ZIP Codes
4 ZIP codes serve Kent, Washington: 98042, 98032, 98031 and 98030. Together they are home to 169,695 residents in 58,943 households. Median household income ranges from $82,636 in 98032 to $127,552 in 98042.
Kent city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 135,603 |
| Households | 47,156 |
| Median household income | $92,302 |
| Median home value | $587,800 |
| Median age | 35.5 |
| Median rent | $1,909 |
All 4 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 169,695 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 58,943 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $82,636 (98032) to $127,552 (98042) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $103,276 |
| Homeowners | 62.2% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 35.5% |
| Moved in the past year | 15.0% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 69 routes, 63,057 homes (4 of 4 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Kent: 98042 ($127,552)
- Most residents: 98042 (50,216 people)
- Highest homeownership: 98042 (82.3% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 98030 (38.8% of households)
- Most new movers: 98032 (21.7% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 98032 (32.9 years)
- Highest median home value: 98042 ($658,500)
Every ZIP code in Kent
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98042 | Kent | 50,216 | 17,144 | $127,552 | $658,500 | 82.3% | 36.6% | 9.9% | 23 | 18,307 | 15% of its land; mailing city |
| 98032 | Kent | 40,862 | 14,675 | $82,636 | $520,800 | 42.7% | 32.3% | 21.7% | 18 | 19,246 | 86% of its land; mailing city |
| 98031 | Kent | 40,094 | 14,011 | $105,965 | $611,600 | 67.2% | 34.4% | 12.7% | 15 | 15,136 | 100% of its land; mailing city |
| 98030 | Kent | 38,523 | 13,113 | $91,761 | $582,400 | 52.2% | 38.8% | 16.8% | 13 | 14,302 | 87% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Kent when at least 10% of its land lies inside Kent city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Kent. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Kent.
Counties
- King County — 88 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
- Covington — 1 ZIP code
- Lake Morton-Berrydale — 2 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Kent, WA?
- 98042, 98032, 98031 and 98030. A ZIP code is listed for Kent when at least 10% of its land lies inside Kent city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Kent.
- What is the population of Kent, WA?
- The Census Bureau counts 135,603 residents inside Kent city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 4 ZIP codes that serve Kent hold 169,695 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Kent, WA?
- $92,302 inside Kent city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $82,636 to $127,552.
- Which Kent ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 98042, at $127,552, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Kent, WA?
- For the 4 of 4 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 69 carrier routes reaching 63,057 residential and 3,923 business mailboxes.
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