ZIP Code 98155

Households in ZIP code 98155, just north of Seattle, earn a median of $131,540, with per-capita income at $67,259 — placing the area squarely in affluent territory. Homes here carry a median value of $816,400, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.83% translates into a meaningful annual bill on that valuation. Shoppers also face a combined sales tax of 10.50%, among the steeper rates anywhere. High earnings and pricey real estate go hand in hand with a tax load that reflects the Puget Sound region's costly housing market and consumer costs.