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Beacon Hill

Washington · 1,804 residents · 1.149 sq mi
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Beacon Hill has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $86,806. Population has declined 9% since 2023. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $397,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,804
−9%since 2023
from 1,978 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,570 / sq mi
−9%since 2023
from 1,721 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
39.0
+25%since 2023
from 31.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$86,806
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $82,639 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,750
+2%since 2023
from $40,784 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 56.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
+4%since 2023
from 0.452 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$397,600
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $363,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$806
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $846 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 61.9% in 2023
37.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.2%
−7.4 ptssince 2023
from 32.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.7%
+11.8 ptssince 2023
from 28.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.6
+4%since 2023
from 4.4 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic69.5%(1,375)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino22.2%(439)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.3%(164)
Diversity Score57.6%(1,139)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.3%(1,413)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino20.1%(362)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(29)
Diversity Score43.2%(780)
Diversity Score
43
−25%since 2023
from 58 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 13.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 89.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.0 min
+1%since 2023
from 17.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 87.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 62.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2023
from 24.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 52.0% in 2023
Female
48.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 48.0% in 2023
Foreign born
3.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 9.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 19.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
81.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 83.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
16.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 14.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beacon Hill, Washington?

Beacon Hill, Washington has about 1,804 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beacon Hill, Washington?

The typical household in Beacon Hill, Washington earns about $86,806 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beacon Hill, Washington expensive?

In Beacon Hill, Washington, the median home is worth about $397,600, and the typical rent is about $806 a month.

How educated are people in Beacon Hill, Washington?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Beacon Hill, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beacon Hill, Washington?

About 15.5% of people in Beacon Hill, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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