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98039 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 98039 covers Medina, Washington, with a population of about 2,889 and a median household income of $249,688.

Population
2,8892,013 per square mile
Median age
47.58.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$249,6882.6× the Washington median
Poverty rate
4.5%7.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$4,633,177up 15.7% in five years
Median rent
$3,500+2.1× the Washington median
Degree or higher
88.2%53.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
78.6%13.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
84

Where 98039 is

Medina, Washington — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,889
Median age47.5
Family households82.7%
Born outside the US31%
Speaks a language other than English at home27.9%
White (non-Hispanic)60.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)26.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Veterans2.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$249,688
Income per person$163,525
Poverty rate4.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.0%
$10–15k0.4%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k1.0%
$25–30k1.7%
$30–35k2.8%
$35–40k0.7%
$40–45k1.2%
$45–50k0.5%
$50–60k0.9%
$60–75k1.6%
$75–100k8.3%
$100–125k3.9%
$125–150k5.5%
$150–200k11.5%
$200k or more58.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,550
Mean adjusted gross income$1,191,705
Returns declaring $200,000 or more51%
Returns, under $25k18.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k7.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k5.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k4.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.9%
Returns, $200k or more51.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$2,000,000+
Median gross rent$3,500+
Rent as a share of household income51%
Owner-occupied78.6%
Vacant homes6.1%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house98.9%
5 to 19 units0.4%
Mobile home0.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$4,633,177as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 15.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 91%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$5,105,533$1,145,333

$1,145,333 in 2000 to $4,633,177 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher88.2%
High school diploma or higher99.2%
Works from home32.3%
Drives to work alone62.4%
Takes public transport3.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity19.3% 14.1 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes7.7% 4.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes4.5% 8.7 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.5% 4.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health9.5% 10.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)3.2% 8.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21% 0.9 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity10.9% 14.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23% 2.1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.4% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.1% 5.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability7.5% 7.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.8% 5.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD3% 3.6 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist78.8% 17.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability17.8% 12.9 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability5.1% 1.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability3.8% 4.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use78.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)11% 5.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability6.7% 7.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)8.6% 4.9 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability1.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours25.1% 11.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost2.2% 10.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.5% 3.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments84
People employed359
Annual payroll$25,464,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 75.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss78.1 out of 100
Community resilience80.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Earthquake93.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide87Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity82.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding71.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire65.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather39.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm36.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave33.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado14.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning7.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind0.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail0.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Washington and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWashingtonUnited States
Median household income$249,688$94,952$78,538
Income per person$163,525$51,493$43,289
Poverty rate4.5%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$2,000,000+$519,800$303,400
Median gross rent$3,500+$1,682$1,348
Homeownership78.6%63.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher88.2%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate2.3%5%5.2%
Works from home32.3%17.7%13.5%
Born outside the US31%15.1%13.9%
Median age47.538.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSEATTLE SAND PT WSFO, WA US6.9 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year4 in

Average high and low by month

January47.4°F / 37.2°F5.14 in rain, 0.9 in snow
February49.8°F / 37°F3.54 in rain, 1 in snow
March53.9°F / 39.2°F3.86 in rain
April58.8°F / 42.8°F2.98 in rain
May65.3°F / 48.3°F2.16 in rain
June70.2°F / 52.7°F1.57 in rain
July76.5°F / 56.5°F0.78 in rain
August77°F / 57.1°F1 in rain
September71.3°F / 53.2°F1.74 in rain
October60.5°F / 46.7°F3.65 in rain
November51.9°F / 40.9°F5.85 in rain, 0.2 in snow
December46.5°F / 37°F5.55 in rain, 1.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Bellevue School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status2more vulnerable than 2% of US census tracts
Household characteristics51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Walkability12.3 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

98004 Bellevue, WA2.2 km away
98009 Bellevue, WA2.9 km away
98015 Bellevue, WA2.9 km away
98112 Seattle, WA4.9 km away
98005 Bellevue, WA5.1 km away
98122 Seattle, WA5.8 km away
98083 Kirkland, WA6.3 km away
98195 Seattle, WA6.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

King County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.44 sq mi
Water area4.42 sq mi
Population density2,013 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude47.6269, -122.2314

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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