ZIP Code 98164

In ZIP code 98164, part of the Seattle area, households report a median income of $250,001, while per-capita income reaches $192,568. County-level property taxes run at an effective rate of 0.83%, and purchases carry a combined sales tax of 10.55%. Those two rates shape daily costs differently: the sales tax applies broadly to spending, while the property rate stays tied to what a home is worth. High earnings here sit alongside Seattle's pricier housing market, so the property tax bill depends heavily on assessed value. Taken together, income, housing costs, and these tax rates define what living in this ZIP code actually demands.