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Seattle city, WA
ZIP 98134 — Economy & Jobs
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle ClassLow Snow Area
Income, employment, industries, and economic trends
Income & Economy in Seattle city, WA (98134)
Median Income
$66,119
*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)
IRS Net Migration
+42
Wealth inflow
Population
779
Unemployment
19.2%
15.5pp above US avg
IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 42 for ZIP 98134 (Seattle city, WA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.
Historical Trends in 98134 (2020–Present)
Since 2020, population declined 0.0%, median income fell 21.6% (inflation-adjusted), home values decreased 17.6%.
Economy & Jobs key statistics
| Income & Jobs | |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $66,119 |
| Unemployment | 19.2% |
| Establishments | 936 |
| Employees | 39,386 |