5 ZIP codes with 100 or more permits on homes in Bellevue and the small cities it issues permits for, October 2023 through September 2026. 98006 is the busiest with 7,811 permits (35% of the 22,601 in Bellevue). Each permit is counted at its property's ZIP code, for the 14 kinds of home work we track.
Busiest first. Top trade is the trade with the most permits in that ZIP code; contractors are distinct business names with at least one permit there. A ZIP code opens its page: permits by trade, the most active firms and usual filed values.
| ZIP code | Permits | Share | Top trade | Contractors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98006 | 7,811 | 35% | Electrical (2,673) | 1,399 |
| 98008 | 5,163 | 23% | Electrical (1,870) | 1,205 |
| 98004 | 3,997 | 18% | Electrical (1,493) | 997 |
| 98005 | 3,127 | 14% | Electrical (1,089) | 884 |
| 98007 | 2,412 | 11% | Electrical (889) | 662 |
Fewer than 100 permits, so no page: 98039 (62), 98027 (27), 98056 (1).
Source: City of Bellevue permits on single-family homes and condo units. The window is October 2023 through September 2026.
Counted: permits on homes for the kinds of work we track (electrical, HVAC & mechanical, plumbing, water heater, side sewer, EV charger, remodel, tree removal, generator, fire sprinkler, roofing, new home, addition, deck & patio cover) where the record names a contractor, placed by the ZIP code of the permit's address (or its parcel's). The pages with a ZIP code cover 22,510 of the 22,601 permits; 1 had no usable ZIP code.
Not counted: commercial work, trades we don't read, and owner-pulled permits. A ZIP code does not follow city or county lines; these count only permits in Bellevue and the small cities it issues permits for.