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Census Tract 617, Pierce, WA

5,496 Population
1 square miles 5,384.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.5 ±1.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Tacoma: 37.2 ±0.5
  • a little less than the figure in Pierce County: 37 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 38.3 ±0.1

Economics

$48,161 ±$6,312 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Tacoma: $45,650 ±$826
  • about the same as the amount in Pierce County: $47,648 ±$538
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington: $53,744 ±$274
$95,921 ±$25,888 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Tacoma: $85,884 ±$1,903
  • a little less than the amount in Pierce County: $99,564 ±$1,209
  • about the same as the amount in Washington: $98,141 ±$414

8.3% ±3.9% (454  ±223) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tacoma: 12.4% 27,045 (±0.9% / ±1,983)
  • a little less than the rate in Pierce County: 8.8% 80,014 (±0.4% / ±3,231)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 9.9% 760,577 (±0.2% / ±11,694)

24.2 minutes ±6.4 (71,230  ±12,984) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tacoma: 28.8 2,683,075 (±0.6 / ±83,981)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Pierce County: 31.4 12,190,525 (±0.3 / ±172,586)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 26.6 80,794,790 (±0.1 / ±440,159)

Families

2,308 ±194 Number of households
  • Tacoma: 93,033 ±1,043
  • Pierce County: 351,330 ±1,296
  • Washington: 3,064,820 ±5,874
2.4 ±0.2 (5,464  ±661) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Tacoma: 2.3 216,986 (±0 / ±141)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pierce County: 2.6 908,612 (±0 / ±244)
  • a little less than the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,661,923

0.8% ±1.8% (14  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Tacoma: 5.2% † 2,938 (±0.8% / ±470)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Pierce County: 5.6% 12,379 (±0.4% / ±801)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Washington: 5.1% 93,594 (±0.1% / ±2,360)

Housing

2,417 ±144 Number of housing units
  • Tacoma: 97,298 ±1,032
  • Pierce County: 369,709 ±177
  • Washington: 3,306,620 ±517

$455,000 ±$21,478 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Tacoma: $479,600 ±$5,144
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pierce County: $526,600 ±$5,524
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Washington: $564,600 ±$1,940

12.9% ±6.6% (706  ±371.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tacoma: 17.2% 37,940 (±1.2% / ±2,621.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pierce County: 15.1% 139,108 (±0.5% / ±4,976.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 14.5% 1,119,329 (±0.2% / ±13,666.9)

Social

92.5% ±9.6% (3,333  ±515.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Tacoma: 91% 144,844 (±1.8% / ±3,158.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Pierce County: 92.5% 587,797
  • about the same as the rate in Washington: 92.3% 5,060,127 (±0.3% / ±17,462.6)
30.9% ±7.1% (1,113  ±285.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tacoma: 34.5% 54,973 (±1.2% / ±1,970.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Pierce County: 30.9% 196,337
  • about 80 percent 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

6% ±5% (331  ±278) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Tacoma: 12.6% 27,991 (±0.7% / ±1,514)
  • about half the rate in Pierce County: 10.9% 101,407
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Washington: 15.4% 1,206,843

13.4% ±4.7% (595  ±220) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Tacoma: 8.9% 15,769 (±0.6% / ±1,084)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pierce County: 11% 75,769 (±0.3% / ±1,871)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 7.8% 473,124 (±0.1% / ±4,854)
595 Total veterans ±220 349 Male ±180 246 Female ±158

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