| City: | Seattle, Washington |
| Names to Avoid: | Reg Lib Handicapped |
| County: | King County |
| Timezone: | Pacific (GMT -08:00) |
| Local Time: | 10:14:17 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 206 / 425 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 47.6064, -122.3308 |
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The Washington Talking Book and Braille Library operates under dedicated ZIP code 98129 in Seattle, King County. A program of the Washington State Library under the Office of the Secretary of State, WTBBL traces its origins to 1906 when the Seattle Public Library introduced the first Braille service in Washington State. The library has been part of the Library of Congress National Library Service network since 1931 and was named Network Library of the Year in 2009, 2016, and 2022. This postal designation has served the library for over two decades.
Located in Seattle's Lower Queen Anne neighborhood, the library provides audiobooks, braille materials, and magazines by mail to Washington residents who cannot read standard print due to blindness, visual impairment, or physical disability. Postal records show five delivery codes routing mail to the Library for the Blind facility on Smith Street and Library of Congress operations on 9th Avenue. The facility occupies a two-story Streamline Moderne building that was formerly a Dodge dealership. Seattle is the valid mailing city for this ZIP code.
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 2 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 98129 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 2 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 2Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 2Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 98129 is located in King County, Washington, within the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 42660) and Washington's 7th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 3,439,809 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 98129, 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: | 07Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 144.13 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 5363000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Seattle city; WashingtonSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 98129 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.
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.