ZIP Code 98042

Kent, WA · King County

47.368, -122.1206 · View boundary on OpenStreetMap ↗

About Kent

Kent is a city in King County, Washington, United States. It is part of the Seattle metropolitan area and had a population of 136,588 as of the 2020 census. The population was estimated at 134,871 in 2025, making it the fourth-most populous municipality in greater Seattle and the sixth-most populous in Washington. The city is connected to Seattle, Bellevue, and Tacoma via State Route 167 in addition to Interstate 5, Sounder commuter rail, and commuter buses.

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Area Profile

US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)

48,594
population
$125,554
median household income
1,749
people / sq mi
$613,000
median home value
$2,121
median gross rent
40.0
median age
17,365
housing units
16,874
households
27.8
land area (sq mi)

Points of interest

  • grocery
  • coffee
  • gas
  • pharmacy
  • fast_food
  • bank
  • gym

Brands

  • Starbucks (4)
  • Subway (3)
  • Chase (2)
  • Safeway (2)
  • 76 (1)
  • Anytime Fitness (1)
  • Bank of America (1)
  • Chick-fil-A (1)
  • Chipotle (1)
  • Domino's (1)
  • Fred Meyer (1)
  • Jack in the Box (1)