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98118

46,800 Population
6.3 square miles 7,486 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2017 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.6 ±1.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 37.1 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in Washington: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$31,665 ±$1,576 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: $40,699 ±$240
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington: $34,869 ±$165
$62,504 ±$4,474 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: $77,269 ±$461
  • a little less than the amount in Washington: $66,174 ±$272

19.6% ±2.5% (9,098  ±1,211) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 10.4% 380,955 (±0.2% / ±7,798)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 12.2% 859,950 (±0.2% / ±12,397)

31.4 minutes ±1.3 (673,085  ±44,633) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 30.1 53,709,460 (±0.1 / ±312,203)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 27.1 86,778,690 (±0.1 / ±419,559)

Families

16,693 ±425 Number of households
  • the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 1,448,393 ±3,472
  • Washington: 2,755,697 ±6,338
2.8 ±0.1 (46,027  ±1,605) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 2.5 3,670,327 (±0 / ±1,294)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 2.6 7,027,628 (±0)

6.4% ±1.4% (790  ±179) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 5.2% 48,570 (±0.2% / ±1,392)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 5.4% 92,040 (±0.1% / ±2,034)

Housing

17,835 ±319 Number of housing units
  • the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 1,544,134 ±607
  • Washington: 3,025,516 ±616

$396,700 ±$11,550 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: $365,400 ±$1,106
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Washington: $286,800 ±$745

15.5% ±2% (7,157  ±961.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 17.9% 662,081 (±0.3% / ±9,465.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 17.6% 1,247,673 (±0.2% / ±12,054)

Social

82.7% ±2.1% (27,633  ±1,188) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 92.2% 2,391,081 (±0.4% / ±9,253.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 90.8% 4,447,497 (±0.3% / ±13,570.5)
38.2% ±1.6% (12,743  ±691.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 41.2% 1,067,135 (±0.2% / ±5,878.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 34.5% 1,687,348 (±0.2% / ±7,803.7)

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

33.8% ±2.3% (15,814  ±1,195) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 17.8% 665,983 (±0.2% / ±5,774)
  • more than double the rate in Washington: 13.8% 986,515 (±0.1% / ±7,796)

5% ±0.8% (1,830  ±287) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 8.5% 245,167 (±0.1% / ±2,480)
  • about half the rate in Washington: 9.8% 541,122 (±0.1% / ±3,796)
1,830 Total veterans ±287 1,678 Male ±260 152 Female ±80

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