| Gatewood, Seattle | |
| Settlement Type: | Seattle Neighborhood |
| Coordinates: | 47.5403°N -122.3844°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | U.S. State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Washington |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | King |
| Subdivision Type3: | City |
| Subdivision Name3: | Seattle |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Postal Code Type: | Zip Code |
| Postal Code: | 98136 |
| Area Code Type: | Area Code |
| Area Code: | 206 |
Gatewood is a neighborhood of West Seattle in Seattle, Washington. Situated on the highest hill in Seattle it overlooks Puget Sound, the Olympic Mountains, and downtown Seattle. It is generally bounded to the north and south by Raymond and Thistle Streets respectively, to the east by 35th Avenue, and the west by California Avenue and Fauntleroy Way. The neighborhood's landmarks include the Gatewood School, currently an elementary school. It is minutes from Lincoln Park.
The public schools in the neighborhood are part of the Seattle Public Schools district. Gatewood Elementary is the third-oldest school in West Seattle. The original building was closed for construction in 1989, and reopened two years later.[1]
As of 2008–2009, the population was 5,865 people over 1.127 square miles, with the median household income being $77,693.[2]