ZIP Code 98063 in Federal Way, WA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Federal Way, Washington
City Alias:Auburn
County:King County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:10:13:43 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:253
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:47.3076, -122.2275
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98063 Federal Way, WA - Commercial PO Box Station

ZIP Code 98063, Federal Way

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationKing County, WA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points933 (289 businesses)
PO Boxes644
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 98003
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only postal facility, not a neighborhood or residential area.
  • The station maintains 644 PO Boxes for Federal Way and surrounding South King County communities.
  • 289 businesses use this ZIP for their mailing address, indicating strong commercial demand.
  • Both Federal Way and Auburn are valid city names for mail sent to this ZIP code.
  • The facility is located on Pacific Highway S and sits inside ZIP 98003's geographic boundaries.

Facility Overview

ZIP code 98063 is a PO Box-only facility in Federal Way, Washington, located along Pacific Highway S in King County. This isn't a neighborhood or town. It's a commercial postal station that provides 644 PO Boxes for residents and businesses in the surrounding area. The facility sits within the boundaries of ZIP 98003.

Business and Commercial Use

The station serves 289 business delivery points, making it popular with companies that want a Federal Way mailing address. Auburn is also an accepted city name for this ZIP, reflecting the facility's position between these two South King County cities. All 105 street-type delivery records point to a single address on Pacific Highway S, confirming this is a standalone postal retail location.

Service Area

Nearby communities include Lakeland North, Lakeland South, West Hill (Auburn), Redondo (Des Moines), and South Auburn. Residents and businesses from these areas use 98063 when they need a dedicated PO Box address rather than home or office delivery. The ZIP has no residential population in Census data because it covers only the postal facility itself, not a surrounding territory.

Street Name Patterns

Highway Corridor Commercial Strip

Single street address confirms this is a standalone postal retail facility.

Nearby Areas

Lakeland North Lakeland South West Hill Redondo South Auburn

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 98063 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 12 business establishments, employing about 229 people with an annual payroll of $20,524,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:914Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:12Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$5,021,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$20,524,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:229Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 98063 is located in King County, Washington, within the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 42660) and Washington's 9th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 3,439,809 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 98063, and is subdivided into the Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WASource: Census
CBSA Number:42660Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA (CBSA Div 42644)Source: Census
CBSA Population:3,439,809Source: Census
MSA:Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:09Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:183.43 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5323515Source: Census
Place Name:Federal Way city; WashingtonSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


98064 | | 98062

Schools in ZIP Code 98063


We could not locate which school district 98063 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Washington Elementary School 20 E St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
District: Auburn School DistrictNearby
Special Ed School 502 4th St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
District: Auburn School DistrictNearby
West Auburn Senior High School 401 W Main St
Auburn, WA 98001
District: Auburn School DistrictNearby
Auburn Opportunity Project 401 West Main Street
Auburn, WA 98001
District: Auburn School DistrictNearby
West Auburn Senior High School 401 W Main St
Auburn, WA 98001
District: Auburn School DistrictNearby
Valley Christian School 1312 2nd St Se
Auburn, WA 98002
District: Private SchoolNearby
Holy Family Catholic School 505 17th St Se
Auburn, WA 98002
District: Private SchoolNearby
Overcomer Academy 33415 Military Rd S
Auburn, WA 98001
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 98063


Green River College 12401 Se 320th St
Auburn, WA 98092-3622
Type: Post Secondary
Kaistar 2222 So. 314 St
Federal Way, WA 98003
Type: Post Secondary
Highline College 2400 S 240th St
Des Moines, WA 98198-9800
Type: Post Secondary
Northwest College Of Art & Design 1126 Pacific Avenue, Suite 101
Tacoma, WA 98402
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Washington-Tacoma Campus 1900 Commerce St
Tacoma, WA 98402-3100
Type: Post Secondary
Bates Technical College 1101 S Yakima Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov