Issaquah, Washington

Issaquah: A city in King County, Washington.

About

Issaquah is a city located in the county of King in the U.S. state of Washington. Its population at the 2010 census was 30,434. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 39,681 inhabitants.

The city was created 134 years ago in 1891.

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Location of Issaquah on Washington map.

Quick Facts about Issaquah

Population 39,681 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Washington (United States)
County King County
Postal code 98075, 98029, 98027
Phone Area Codes 425
Latitude & Longitude 47.5301,-122.0326
Altitude 354 feet / 108, 33 meters
Establishment January 01, 1892 (134 years ago)
Time Zone UTC−08:00, Pacific Time Zone
Local time 17:44:22 (14th April 2026)
Population growth 23.3% (2010-2020)
Weather 51℉ Light Rain Likely 7-days weather
Issaquah - Sunset Way 01 image
Issaquah - Sunset Way 01 image

Geography

Issaquah is located at 47°31'48"N 122°1'57"W (47.5301000, -122.0326200).

Issaquah map

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Weather

51°F
Light Rain Likely
9 mph SSW Tuesday

Rain likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Issaquah

Official Website
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Demographics

The population of Issaquah increased by 23.3% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 30,434 - census
2011 31,933 4.69% estimation process
2012 32,607 2.07% estimation process
2013 33,469 2.58% estimation process
2014 34,002 1.57% estimation process
2015 36,031 5.63% estimation process
2016 37,358 3.55% estimation process
2017 37,696 0.9% estimation process
2018 39,229 3.91% estimation process
2019 39,509 0.71% estimation process
2020 39,681 0.43% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 6,922
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,639
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 4.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 7,020
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,627
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 22.0%
People over 65 (%) : 20.5%
Female persons, % : 52.0%
White only, percent : 93.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.6%
Asians alone % : 1.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 91.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 809
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 62.7%
Issaquah zip code is 98027. County name: King, County fips: 53033
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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 62.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $162,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,345
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $512
2015-2019 median gross rent : $530
2015-2019 Households : 3,146
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.09
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 80.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 74.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 18.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 23,025
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 30,382
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 126,127
2012 total retail sales per capita : $18,984
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $43,214
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $26,548
Percentage of people living in poverty : 7.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 873
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 347
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 319
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 828
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 148
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 652
2010 population per square mile : 1,661.9
2010 land area in square miles : 3.99

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2Hilton Garden Inn Seattle/Issaquah

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4Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle-Issaquah

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People born in Issaquah (11)

People born in Issaquah, including baseball player Colin Curtis, U.S. actor Denis Arndt, businessman Brad Tilden, .

More notable people

  • Eric Judy (American musician) he was born in 16/11/1974
  • Shawn Medved (American soccer player) he was born in 16/06/1967
  • Jake Heaps (American football player) he was born in 19/06/1991
  • Amy Montenegro (American mixed martial arts fighter) she was born in 01/11/1983
  • Sam Fowler (US association football player) he was born in 04/08/2000
  • SYML (American musician) he was born in 16/01/1983
  • Hunter Bryant (American football tight end) he was born in 20/08/1998
  • David Call (American actor) he was born in 14/08/1982

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Issaquah, WA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
234669 Bellevue College Bellevue (WA) 98007-6484

Nearby Transit Stations (17)

Rail and bus stations connected to Issaquah, WA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
TUK Tukwila station 7301 South 158th St. RAIL
SEA King Street Station 303 South Jackson Street RAIL
SVF Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington 2701 Alaskan Way OTHER
MEW Monroe, Washington 118 North Lewis St., Suite 112 BUS
MEE Monroe (Eastbound), WA 19746 US Highway 2 BUS

Closest post offices linked to Issaquah.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Issaquah Post Office Issaquah (WA) 98027

Other cities in King County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in King County , WA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Seattle 769,714 The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area.
Bellevue 148,073 The most populous city in Washington.
Kent 130,676 The fourth most populous city in King County, Washington.
Renton 101,494 The second most populous city in King County, Washington.
Federal Way 96,307 A city in King County, Washington.
Kirkland 95,431 A city in King County, Washington.
Auburn 81,024 The second most populous city in Pierce County, Washington.
Redmond 72,507 The second most populous city in King County, Washington.
Sammamish 65,960 Town
Shoreline 58,197 Town in Washington
Burien 51,268 Town in Washington, United States
Bothell 47,524 A city in King County, Washington.
West Lake Sammamish 33,929 Census designated place
Des Moines 32,389 City in Washington
SeaTac 28,904 Airport in SeaTac, Washington, USA
Maple Valley 27,544 City in King County, Washington, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Issaquah distances to largest Washington cities