Fairwood
Census-designated place in King County, Washington

Fairwood is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in King County, Washington, with 19,396 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 499 ft (152 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Maple Heights-Lake Desire, 2.2 miles E.
- 19,396residents (2020 Census)
- 499 ftelevation · 152 m
- 4.7 sq miland area · 12.3 km²
- 4,090 / sq mipopulation density
- 98058ZIP code
About Fairwood
Fairwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 19,396.
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Living in Fairwood
- Median household income
- $122,134
- Median home value
- $733,200
- Median rent
- $2,233/mo
- Median age
- 38.5
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Fairwood had 19,396 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 19,396 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,090 per sq mi (1,579 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fairwood at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | King County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 19,396 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.74 sq mi (12.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.4468° N, 122.1429° W |
| ZIP code | 98058 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5323160 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fairwood
- Maple Heights-Lake Desire2.2 mi E
- East Renton Highlands3.2 mi NE
- Renton3.3 mi NW
- Shadow Lake4.1 mi SE
- Kent5.1 mi SW
- Bryn Mawr-Skyway5.6 mi NW
- Covington5.9 mi S
- Newcastle6.2 mi N
- Tukwila6.5 mi W
- Hobart6.9 mi E
- Mirrormont7.2 mi E
- SeaTac7.3 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Fairwood
What county is Fairwood in?
Fairwood is in King County, Washington.
What is the population of Fairwood, WA?
19,396 people lived in Fairwood at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fairwood, WA?
The ZIP code of Fairwood is 98058.
What is the elevation of Fairwood?
499 feet (152 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fairwood?
Maple Heights-Lake Desire (2.2 mi), East Renton Highlands (3.2 mi), Renton (3.3 mi), Shadow Lake (4.1 mi), Kent (5.1 mi).
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