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Census Tract 721.05, Pierce, WA

5,918 Population
1.8 square miles 3,283.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.5 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Lakewood: 37.4 ±1.7
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Pierce County: 37 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 38.3 ±0.1

Economics

$49,832 ±$7,609 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Lakewood: $44,695 ±$2,695
  • a little higher than the amount in Pierce County: $47,648 ±$538
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington: $53,744 ±$274
$102,639 ±$25,263 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Lakewood: $74,720 ±$4,086
  • a little higher than the amount in Pierce County: $99,564 ±$1,209
  • a little higher than the amount in Washington: $98,141 ±$414

16.3% ±6.3% (833  ±331) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Lakewood: 13.2% † 8,132 (±2.1% / ±1,283)
  • nearly double the rate in Pierce County: 8.8% 80,014 (±0.4% / ±3,231)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 9.9% 760,577 (±0.2% / ±11,694)

31.8 minutes ±10.3 (51,295  ±11,463) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lakewood: 29.3 784,690 (±1.8 / ±58,976)
  • about the same as the figure in Pierce County: 31.4 12,190,525 (±0.3 / ±172,586)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 26.6 80,794,790 (±0.1 / ±440,159)

Families

2,053 ±204 Number of households
  • Lakewood: 26,500 ±846
  • Pierce County: 351,330 ±1,296
  • Washington: 3,064,820 ±5,874
2.3 ±0.1 (4,777  ±538) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Lakewood: 2.3 61,485 (±0.1 / ±70)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pierce County: 2.6 908,612 (±0 / ±244)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,661,923

1.6% ±2.4% (21  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Lakewood: 4.8% † 731 (±1.8% / ±275)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Pierce County: 5.6% 12,379 (±0.4% / ±801)
  • about one-third of the rate in Washington: 5.1% 93,594 (±0.1% / ±2,360)

Housing

2,116 ±196 Number of housing units
  • Lakewood: 28,591 ±835
  • Pierce County: 369,709 ±177
  • Washington: 3,306,620 ±517

$542,900 ±$33,571 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Lakewood: $461,200 ±$16,006
  • a little higher than the amount in Pierce County: $526,600 ±$5,524
  • a little less than the amount in Washington: $564,600 ±$1,940

19.3% ±5.6% (1,142  ±346.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lakewood: 16.1% † 10,063 (±2.2% / ±1,374.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Pierce County: 15.1% 139,108 (±0.5% / ±4,976.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Washington: 14.5% 1,119,329 (±0.2% / ±13,666.9)

Social

92.1% ±4.2% (4,373  ±464.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lakewood: 87.8% 39,518 (±3.4% / ±1,873.6)
  • 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)
37.1% ±4.8% (1,763  ±284.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Lakewood: 23.2% 10,461 (±1.8% / ±838)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Pierce County: 30.9% 196,337
  • a little less than 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

8.8% ±2.1% (522  ±133) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Lakewood: 15.3% † 9,606 (±1.7% / ±1,070)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pierce County: 10.9% 101,407
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Washington: 15.4% 1,206,843

15.8% ±3.9% (813  ±215) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lakewood: 13.7% † 6,594 (±1.5% / ±756)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pierce County: 11% 75,769 (±0.3% / ±1,871)
  • about double the rate in Washington: 7.8% 473,124 (±0.1% / ±4,854)
813 Total veterans ±215 706 Male ±187 107 Female ±68

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