Welcome to MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040
98040 is an affluent (median household income: $91,904) upscale suburban zip code in Mercer Island, Washington. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $573,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.
The median age here is 44.3. There are 10,598 men and 11,438 women. The median age for men is 43.6 while for women the median age is 44.9.
98040 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 48 degrees latitude (same latitude as Bratislava, Slovakia) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 276.25 feet above sea level.
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Real Estate & Home Values in Mercer Island, WA
Average Home Value in 98040: $573,900
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Demographics
- Total Population: 22,036
- White Population: 18,530
- Black Population: 251
- Hispanic Population: 410
- Asian Population: 2,615
- Hawaiian Population: 16
- Indian Population: 35
- Male Population: 10,598
- Female Population: 11,438
- Median Age: 44.3
- Median Age of Males: 43.6
- Median Age of Females: 44.9
Geography
- Region: West
- Division: Pacific
- State: Washington
- CSA Name: Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue WA
- County: King
- City: Mercer Island
- Longitude: -122.2
- Latitude: 47.6
- Elevation: 276 feet above sea level
- Area code: 206
Marital Status
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The Economics
- Average House Value: $573,900
- Average Annual Household Income: $139,247
- Businesses: 664
- Employees: 5,398
- Annual Payroll: $199,355,000
The Politics
- Congressional District: 08
- Congressional District Land Area: 2579.0
- Sr Senator: Patty Murray (D)
- Jr Senator: Maria Cantwell (D)
- US House Representative: David G. Reichert (R)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 033
- State FIPS Code: 53
Schools in 98040 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Island Park Elementary
- 5437 Island Crest Way
- Mercer Island, WA 98040
- (206) 236-3410
- Lakeridge Elementary School
- 8215 Se 78th
- Mercer Island, WA 98040
- (206) 236-3415
- West Mercer Elementary
- 4141 81st Ave Se
- Mercer Island, WA 98040
- (206) 236-3430
- Middle Schools
- Islander Middle School
- 8225 Se 72nd
- Mercer Island, WA 98040
- (206) 236-3413
- High Schools
- Mercer Island High School
- 9100 Se 42nd
- Mercer Island, WA 98040
- (206) 236-3345
- Other Schools
- Children's Institute For Learning Differences (Chi
- 4030 86th Ave Se Suite F
- Mercer Island, WA 98040
- (253) 945-2084
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Sex Offender Information
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In the 98040 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://ml.waspc.org/Accept.aspx?ReturnUrl=/index.aspx. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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