The Seattle-Tacoma metro area is where ZIP Code 98117 is situated in the state of Washington. King County is where ZIP code 98117 is predominantly found. SEATTLE, Washington is the designated designation for 98117 by the US Postal Service. Parts of Seattle, Washington’s city borders are located inside or border ZIP code 98117. The ZIP code 98117’s area code is 206. In comparison to other zipcodes in Washington, 98117 can be categorised socioeconomically as a Middle Class class.
The current unemployment rate in 98117 is 2.7%, which is lower than the county’s current rate of 3.9%, the state’s current rate of 3.7%, and the current rate of 3.7% for the entire country.

According the 2010 US Census, the population of 98117 increased to 31365 from 29667 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 98117 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 98117 public schools is White. 19.8% of students in 98117 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.