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98042 is a 5-digit zip code located in Kent, Washington. Kent is the primary city for 98042 and is located in King. In the most recent US census the population of 98042 was 49031.

There are a total of 17,262 housing units in 98042, Washington. A total of 3.50% (604) are currently vacant.

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Timezone	GMT-8
City Name	Kent
Housing Units	17,262
Median Home Value	$568,100
Universities	0
Law Enforcement	0 Locations
Hospitals	0

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Current Population	49,031*
Avg Income	$122,709
Occupied Houses	16,654
Vacant Houses	604
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 98042

Total Population by Age

98042 has a total population of 49,031. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 98042 are in the 40 to 44 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 3,906 people in this segment.

The 80 to 84 years segment is the smallest age range in 98042. There are just 563 people in this category.

Age Range	Population
Under 5	2,983
5 to 9	3,594
10 to 14	3,264
15 to 19	3,274
20 to 24	2,841
25 to 29	2,191
30 to 34	3,225
35 to 39	3,398
40 to 44	3,906

Age Range	Population
45 to 49	3,489
50 to 54	3,754
55 to 59	3,435
60 to 64	3,860
65 to 69	2,126
70 to 74	1,869
75 to 79	935
80 to 84	563
Over 85	631

Race and Gender Population of 98042

Men make up the highest portion of people in 98042. There are 25,374 men and 23,964 women in this 5-digit zip code.

Most people in this zip code are White, with a total of 33,075 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 98042

Gender	Population
Male	25,374
Female	23,964

Race	Population
White	33,075
Black	3,146
American Indian	216
Asian	6,469
Native Hawaiian	141
Some other race	1,828

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent	Median House Value	Median Rooms in House	Most Common Heating Type
$115	$568,100	6.6 rooms	Utility gas

Housing Types in 98042 Zip Code

Below are two charts showing the amount of occupied vs vacant homes and the amount of renter vs owner occupied houses in the 98042 zip code.

The 98042 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 4.16% and a rental vacancy rate of 17.99%. This means there are a total of 604 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 16,654 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units	Vacant Units	Owner Vacancy Rate	Rental Vacancy Rate
16,654	604	4.16%	17.99%

Owner-Occupied	Renter-Occupied
13,900	2,754

Property Value in 98042

Most homes in 98042 are valued $500,000 to $999,999, with 70,901,050 houses in this category.

There are just 100010 houses valued at $500,000 to $999,999. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 98042 zip code in Washington is 3.8. This is calculated by dividing the median housing value by the median income and is used to show how affordable a zip code is.

An affordability ratio of 3.8 is generally considered Medium (Moderately Affordable).

House Value	Units
Less than $50,000	209,040
$50,000 to $99,999	100,010
$100,000 to $149,999	104,040
$150,000 to $199,999	101,010
$200,000 to $299,999	604,040

House Value	Units
$300,000 to $499,999	40,005,060
$500,000 to $999,999	70,901,050
$1,000,000 or more	603,050
Median House Value	$568,100

Heating Types for Homes in 98042

There are 7 different heating types used by people in the 98042 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Fuel oil, kerosene, etc., Wood, Other fuel, No fuel used are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Utility gas is most commonly used to heat homes in 98042. As you can see below, there are 9,476 houses that use this method.

Heating Type	Units
Utility gas	9,476
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	558
Electricity	5,616
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	499
Coal or coke	0

Heating Type	Units
Wood	305
Solar energy	0
Other fuel	158
No fuel used	42

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 98042. 1.8 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 22 of households earned more than $200,000 in the same year. You will also see that the mean income of this zip code is around $149,928.

Most households in 98042 earn in the $100,000 to $149,999 range. 24% of households are in this segment.

Income Range	Percent
Less than $10,000	1.8
$10,000 to $14,999	0.9
$15,000 to $24,999	1.9
$25,000 to $34,999	3.1
$35,000 to $49,999	6.5
$50,000 to $74,999	11.5

Income Range	Percent
$75,000 to $99,999	11.8
$100,000 to $149,999	24
$150,000 to $199,999	16.5
$200,000 or more	22
Mean income	$149,928

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 98042

Below are three pie charts and tables showing the amount of bedrooms, total rooms and structures in houses for this zip code.

Most houses in 98042 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 294 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 6.6 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 9 rooms or more in their house. 3,796 homes fit into this category.

3,796 homes in 98042 are in the 1-unit, detached category, which is the most common in terms of structures for this area.

The largest homes tracked, which are 20 units or more, make up 417 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 16,443 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms	Units
No bedroom	294
1 bedroom	294
2 bedrooms	294
3 bedrooms	294
4 bedrooms	294
5 or more bedrooms	294

Rooms	Units
1 room	108
2 rooms	319
3 rooms	538
4 rooms	1,317
5 rooms	2,757
6 rooms	3,272
7 rooms	2,629
8 rooms	2,522
9 rooms or more	3,796
Median rooms	6.6

Units in Structure	Units
1-unit, detached	14780
1-unit, attached	357
2 units	357
3 or 4 units	29
5 to 9 units	80
10 to 19 units	238
20 or more units	417
Mobile home	679
Boat, RV, van, etc.	627

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