Ames Lake
Census-designated place in King County, Washington

Ames Lake is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in King County, Washington, with 1,524 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 331 ft (101 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Carnation, 2.9 miles E.
- 1,524residents (2020 Census)
- 331 ftelevation · 101 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.2 km²
- 951 / sq mipopulation density
- 98053ZIP code
About Ames Lake
Ames Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,524 at the 2020 census, up from 1,486 at the 2010 census.
Based on per capita income, Ames Lake ranks 10th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.
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Living in Ames Lake
- Median household income
- $250,001
- Median home value
- $1,225,000
- Median age
- 47.6
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Ames Lake had 1,524 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,524 |
|---|---|
| Density | 951 per sq mi (367 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ames Lake at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | King County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,524 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.60 sq mi (4.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km²) |
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.6340° N, 121.9606° W |
| ZIP code | 98053 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5301920 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ames Lake
- Carnation2.9 mi E
- Union Hill-Novelty Hill4.4 mi NW
- Sammamish4.5 mi SW
- Lake Marcel-Stillwater4.7 mi NE
- Fall City5.0 mi SE
- Duvall7.0 mi N
- Issaquah7.6 mi SW
- Snoqualmie7.6 mi SE
- Redmond7.8 mi W
- Cottage Lake9.4 mi NW
- Bellevue9.5 mi W
- High Bridge11.8 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Ames Lake
What county is Ames Lake in?
Ames Lake is in King County, Washington.
What is the population of Ames Lake, WA?
1,524 people lived in Ames Lake at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ames Lake, WA?
The ZIP code of Ames Lake is 98053.
What is the elevation of Ames Lake?
331 feet (101 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ames Lake?
Carnation (2.9 mi), Union Hill-Novelty Hill (4.4 mi), Sammamish (4.5 mi), Lake Marcel-Stillwater (4.7 mi), Fall City (5.0 mi).
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