98024 ZIP Code — Fall City, WA

King County, Washington

ZIP code 98024 is located in Fall City, Washington, within King County. It covers approximately 22.08 square miles and serves a population of 5,066 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 425.

About ZIP code 98024

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $923,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 90%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $149,044. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 27% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 49% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 98024 reflects a community defined by high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,066

population

22.08

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

98024 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 98024

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 98024. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Fall City	Acceptable
Fall City	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

98065 Snoqualmie (3.2 mi) 98014 Carnation (6 mi) 98019 Duvall (8.2 mi) 98053 Redmond (11.5 mi) 98029 Issaquah (11.9 mi) 98075 Sammamish (11.9 mi) 98074 Sammamish (12.1 mi) 98027 Issaquah (12.7 mi) 98008 Bellevue (15.2 mi) 98045 North Bend (15.4 mi) 98077 Woodinville (16 mi) 98052 Redmond (16.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,066
Population density	229 / sq mi
State FIPS	53
County FIPS	033

Geography
Land area	22.08 sq mi
Water area	0.47 sq mi
Latitude	47.6154
Longitude	-121.7824
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	425

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	9.4%	24.4%	31.7%
$50k – $100k	17.8%	25.9%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	38.8%	30.8%	27.1%
Over $200k	34.1%	18.9%	10.6%

Demographics & statistics

5,066

Population

229

People per sq mi

50.5

Median age

$149,044

Median household income

$64,454

Per capita income

$923,900

Median home value

$1,833

Median monthly rent

90.0%

Home ownership

4.3%

Poverty rate

1.7%

Unemployment

1,962

Housing units

48.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

197

Under 5

186

5–9

162

10–14

153

113

15–19

107

124

20–24

116

222

25–34

210

280

35–44

264

276

45–54

260

214

55–59

202

335

60–64

315

352

65–74

332

218

75–84

206

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	967	19.1%
18 and over	4,099	80.9%
65 and over	1,193	23.5%
Median age	50.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73.4%

Hispanic or Latino 7%

Other race 6.7%

Two or more races 4.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3.2%

Asian 3%

Black or African American 1.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	3,997	73.4%
Hispanic or Latino	382	7%
Other race	363	6.7%
Two or more races	246	4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	172	3.2%
Asian	161	3%
Black or African American	88	1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	39	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	9.4%	24.4%	31.7%
$50k – $100k	17.8%	25.9%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	38.8%	30.8%	27.1%
Over $200k	34.1%	18.9%	10.6%

Under $10k 5.8%

$10k–$15k 0.5%

$15k–$25k 3.2%

$25k–$35k 1.2%

$35k–$50k 3.4%

$50k–$75k 10.8%

$75k–$100k 8.2%

$100k–$150k 18.7%

$150k–$200k 20.1%

$200k+ 28.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.8%
$10k–$15k	0.5%
$15k–$25k	3.2%
$25k–$35k	1.2%
$35k–$50k	3.4%
$50k–$75k	10.8%
$75k–$100k	8.2%
$100k–$150k	18.7%
$150k–$200k	20.1%
$200k+	28.2%
Median income	$149,044

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.5%

$50k–$100k 0.6%

$200k–$300k 2.6%

$300k–$500k 13.8%

$500k–$1M 38.8%

$1M+ 42.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$923,900
Median rent / month	$1,833
Owner occupied	90.0%
Renter occupied	10.0%
Vacant	11.2%
Single-family detached	89.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.3%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.74

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	3.4%
2000–2009	9.1%
1990–1999	17.8%
1980–1989	26.3%
1970–1979	18.1%
1960–1969	7.7%
1950–1959	6.3%
1940–1949	0.4%
1939 or earlier	10.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.2%
1 bedroom	3.1%
2 bedrooms	16.4%
3 bedrooms	44.8%
4 bedrooms	26.6%
5+ bedrooms	5.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.9%
1 vehicle	9.1%
2 vehicles	47.2%
3 or more	41.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	45.1%
Electricity	34.0%
Propane / LP gas	13.9%
Fuel oil	1.5%
Wood	5.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,301	68.0%
Cohabiting couple	47	2.5%
Male householder, no spouse	242	12.7%
Female householder, no spouse	323	16.9%
Households with children under 18	495	25.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	914	47.8%
Average household size	2.64

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.2%	18.7%
Married	69.5%	61.7%
Separated	0.0%	1.3%
Widowed	4.3%	8.1%
Divorced	5.1%	10.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 6.2%

HS graduate 20.5%

Some college, no degree 18.5%

Associate's degree 5.7%

Bachelor's degree 33.8%

Graduate / professional 15.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.5%
Bachelor's or higher	48.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	129	14.0%
Kindergarten	28	3.0%
Elementary school	409	44.3%
High school	189	20.5%
College / grad school	169	18.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 15.6%

Professional & management 15.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.7%

Construction 9.2%

Retail trade 8.5%

Wholesale trade 8.3%

Transportation & utilities 7.2%

Other services 6.7%

Public administration 5.9%

Manufacturing 5.7%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Information 1.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	49.2%
Service	20.4%
Sales & office	16.7%
Natural resources & construction	6.8%
Production & transportation	7.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.1%
Government	15.9%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	60.5%
Carpool	7.3%
Public transit	1.1%
Walk	2.5%
Work from home	27.4%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.5

Poverty

All people 4.3%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 5.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.9%
Retirement income	30.9%
Supplemental Security	2.0%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	21.9%
High blood pressure	27.1%
High cholesterol	32.3%
Diabetes	6.4%
Heart disease	4.5%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	20.6%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.1%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	9.8%
Binge drinking	19.6%
No physical activity	11.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.6%
Depression	24.5%
Fair or poor health	8.9%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	7.8%
No health insurance	7.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.1%
Visited dentist	76.9%
Cholesterol screening	91.8%
Teeth loss	6.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	311	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.3%
Under 18	1.0%
18–64 years	6.6%
65 and over	26.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.7%
Public insurance	30.9%
No insurance	2.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,683	92.4%
Spanish	77	1.6%
Other Indo-European	77	1.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,646	91.7%
Born in same state	4,570	90.2%
Born in different state	2,731	53.9%
Foreign born	76	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	420	8.3%
Not a US citizen	242	57.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	768	15.2%
Italian	761	15%
Arab	243	4.8%
Polish	219	4.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	98	1.9%
German	69	1.4%
Dutch	62	1.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.8%
Internet access	97.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 98024

What city is ZIP code 98024 in?

ZIP code 98024 is primarily assigned to Fall City, Washington.

What county is ZIP code 98024 in?

ZIP code 98024 falls within King County, Washington.

Is ZIP code 98024 mostly owner-occupied?

90% of occupied units in ZIP code 98024 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 98024 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 98024 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 98024?

49% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98024?

The median household income in ZIP code 98024 is $149,044, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 98024 in?

ZIP code 98024 observes the PST timezone.