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ZIP code 98002: Auburn, WA

98002 is a ZIP code in Auburn, Washington, mainly in King County, part of the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. About 37,509 people live here.

Population
37,509
Median household income
$78,684
Typical home value
$477,400-1.3% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,659gross, per month
Median age
35.9
Homeowners
48.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 98002 details

CityAuburn
StateWashington
CountyKing County
Metro areaSeattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Time zonePacific Time (UTC−8), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area7.2 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density5,239 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8% of adults 25+
Average commute28.7 minutes
Center coordinates47.30834, -122.21542

Median rent in 98002 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$1,297/mo
1 bedroom$1,529/mo
2 bedrooms$1,692/mo
3 bedrooms$2,108/mo
4 bedrooms$1,536/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 98002

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
98071Auburn, WA0.6 mi—
98001Auburn, WA2.3 mi37,460
98047Pacific, WA3.7 mi6,817
98030Kent, WA4.1 mi38,523
98092Auburn, WA4.4 mi50,224
98003Federal Way, WA4.6 mi51,619
98063Federal Way, WA4.7 mi—
98093Federal Way, WA4.8 mi—

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 98002?

A typical home in ZIP code 98002 is worth about $477,400 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $78,684 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Washington average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $477,400 homeWhat can a $78,684 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 98002

What city is ZIP code 98002?

ZIP code 98002 is in Auburn, WA, in King County.

What county is ZIP code 98002 in?

98002 is mainly in King County, Washington.

What is the population of ZIP code 98002?

About 37,509 people live in ZIP code 98002, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 98002 in?

98002 is in Pacific Time (UTC−8). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Auburn have?

Auburn, WA also uses 98001, 98071 and 98092.