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Who can become a Priority Worker?

Priority Workers are individuals prioritized for recruitment, training, and employment opportunities because the individual is a resident in an economically
distressed area. Economically distressed areas are predetermined zip codes that allow workers who reside there to become a priority hire. 

The zip codes are:

Zip code: Location:

98001.................
98002.................
98003.................
98007.................
98023.................
98030.................
98031.................
98032.................
98036.................
98037.................
98043.................
98047.................
98055.................
98057.................
98087.................
98092.................
98101.................
98102.................
98103.................
98104.................
98105.................
98106.................
98107.................
98108.................
98109.................
98118.................
98121.................
98122.................
98125.................
98126.................
98133.................
98134.................
98144.................
98146.................
98148.................
98168.................
98178.................
98188.................
98198.................
98204.................
98208.................
98251.................
98321.................

Auburn
Auburn
Federal Way
Bellevue
Federal Way
Kent
Kent
Kent
Lynnwood
Lynnwood
Mountlake Terrace
Pacific
Renton
Renton
Lynnwood
Auburn
Downtown / International District
Capitol Hill / Eastlake
Green Lake
Downtown / International District
Laurelhurst / University District
Delridge
Ballard
South Beacon Hill / South Park
Queen Anne
Rainier Valley / Rainier Beach
Belltown
Central District
Lake City
Delridge
Bitter Lake
Industrial District
Mount Baker
White Center
Burien
SeaTac / Tukwila
Rainier Beach
SeaTac / Tukwila
Des Moines
Everett
Everett
Gold Bar
Buckley