206 Area Code

15 cities use the 206 area code in Washington.

The 206 area code spans 4 counties in Washington.

Median age: 37.60

Median age in Area Code 206 is 37.60 years. 10.23% of residents are aged 0-9. 10.41% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 16.55. 17.68 % are in their thirties, 13.79% in their fourties, 12.06 % in their fifties, and 10.36 % in their sixties. 5.79 % of residents are in their seventies and 3.14 % are eighty and over.

49.54% are female
50.46% are male

50.46% of residents in Area Code 206 are male and 49.54% are female. 47.65% of residents are married and 11.35% are divorced. 37.17% have never been married. 3.81% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 2.98.

Median household income: 107,246.89
59.76% have two income earners
51.13% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 206 is $107,246.89 with 59.76% of families having two income earners. 51.13% of households earn at least $100,000. 2.35% of households have an income under $5,000, 1.83% from $5,000-$10,000, 2.51% from $10,000-$15,000, 2.27% from $15,000-$20,000, 2.38% from $20,000-$25,000, 4.91% from $25,000-$35,000, 7.87% from $35,000-$50,000, 13.60% from $50,000-$75,000, 11.13% from $75,000-$100,000, 18.52% from $100,000-$150,000 and 32.60% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $54,447.86.

Median home value: $694,686.53
Median rent: $1,798.87
Rent burden: 30.57%

55.66% of households in Area Code 206 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $694,686.53. The median rent paid by renters is $1,798.87 or 30.57% of the median renter's household income.

53.77% have a Science and Engineering degree

6.39% of residents in Area Code 206 have less than a high school education. 14.00% have a high school diploma but no more. 24.84% of residents have some college but no more. 32.00% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 22.78% have a graduate degree. 53.77% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

28.79 minutes of commute time

69.73% of residents in Area Code 206 16 and older are in the labor force. 4.84% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 206 is 28.79 minutes.

9.50% report being Hispanic

61.70% of residents in Area Code 206 report their race as White. 6.23% report their race as Black or African American. 18.18% report their race as Asian. 0.59% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.65% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 4.14% report their race as Some other race. 8.52% report their race as Two or more races. 9.50% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

10.11% report a disability
5.83% speak limited English
5.45% have no health insurance
5.15% are veterans

10.11% of residents in Area Code 206 report a disability. 5.83% of residents only speak limited English. 5.45% of residents report not having health insurance. 5.15% of residents are veterans.

There are 52 ZIP codes within the 206 area code, covering cities across 4 counties in Washington.

• 253 (Seattle, WA)
• 360 (Seattle, WA)
• 425 (Seattle, WA)
• 509 (Seattle, WA)
• 564 (Seattle, WA)