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Census Tract 279.02, King, WA

3,250 Population
0.6 square miles 5,653.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±6.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Burien: 40.4 ±1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in King County: 37.4 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Washington: 38.3 ±0.1

Economics

$56,790 ±$17,593 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Burien: $49,093 ±$3,199
  • about three-quarters of the amount in King County: $74,100 ±$589
  • a little higher than the amount in Washington: $53,744 ±$274
$73,393 ±$20,549 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Burien: $91,318 ±$3,494
  • about three-fifths of the amount in King County: $124,746 ±$968
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washington: $98,141 ±$414

23.7% ±11.4% (766  ±380) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Burien: 12.9% † 6,584 (±2.3% / ±1,162)
  • more than double the rate in King County: 8.6% 193,848 (±0.3% / ±5,534)
  • more than double the rate in Washington: 9.9% 760,577 (±0.2% / ±11,694)

29.3 minutes ±12.2 (41,070  ±11,106) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Burien: 26.7 561,205 (±0.3 / ±34,288)
  • a little higher than the figure in King County: 27.7 24,067,436 (±0.1 / ±214,420)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 26.6 80,794,790 (±0.1 / ±440,159)

Families

1,791 ±270 Number of households
  • Burien: 19,672 ±624
  • King County: 941,054 ±2,581
  • Washington: 3,064,820 ±5,874
1.8 ±0.4 (3,226  ±404) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Burien: 2.6 51,018 (±0.1 / ±85)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in King County: 2.4 2,246,245 (±0 / ±564)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,661,923

27.2% ±11.5% (229  ±110) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Burien: 6.2% † 731 (±1.7% / ±204)
  • more than double the rate in King County: 4.4% 25,595 (±0.2% / ±1,176)
  • more than double the rate in Washington: 5.1% 93,594 (±0.1% / ±2,360)

Housing

2,045 ±286 Number of housing units
  • Burien: 21,271 ±581
  • King County: 1,003,284 ±329
  • Washington: 3,306,620 ±517

$520,600 ±$111,330 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Burien: $638,800 ±$14,667
  • about three-fifths of the amount in King County: $859,900 ±$4,853
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington: $564,600 ±$1,940

13% ±8.1% (408  ±258.8) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Burien: 12.4% † 6,310 (±2.4% / ±1,238.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in King County: 16.7% 377,696 (±0.4% / ±8,174.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 14.5% 1,119,329 (±0.2% / ±13,666.9)

Social

85.2% ±12.6% (2,213  ±456.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Burien: 85% 31,151 (±2.9% / ±1,427.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in King County: 93.8% 1,555,020
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 92.3% 5,060,127 (±0.3% / ±17,462.6)
29.2% ±8.2% (758  ±238.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Burien: 33.2% 12,172 (±1.9% / ±777.8)
  • about half the rate in King County: 56.7% 940,516
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington: 39.6% 2,172,536 (±0.2% / ±10,817.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

23.1% ±9% (751  ±308) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Burien: 26.1% 13,436 (±1.8% / ±931)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in King County: 25.8% 589,378
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 15.4% 1,206,843

6.3% ±3% (178  ±87) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Burien: 5.1% † 2,085 (±0.8% / ±322)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in King County: 4.5% 82,668 (±0.1% / ±2,079)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 7.8% 473,124 (±0.1% / ±4,854)
178 Total veterans ±87 132 Male ±81 46 Female ±50

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