COMPARING TWO PLACES
Dash Point vs Federal Way
PLACE A
Dash Point, Washington
VS
PLACE B
Federal Way, Washington
Dash Point is 99% smaller than Federal Way. Dash Point earns more, with a median household income $43,325 higher. Federal Way has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs 3%).
DASH POINTFEDERAL WAYDIFFERENCE
Total population88999,729−99% vs Federal Way
Population density1,4024,466−3,064
Population growth3.4%13.1%−9.7 pts
Median age62.437.4+25.0
Male51.3%51.2%+0.1 pts
Female48.7%48.8%−0.1 pts
Foreign-born8.8%31.9%−23.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.9%34.9%+49.0 pts
Black1.8%17.8%−16.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.3%20.0%−19.7 pts
Asian8.8%15.3%−6.6 pts
Other5.2%11.9%−6.7 pts
Median household income$130,234$86,909+$43,325
Per capita income$78,031$40,975+$37,056
Poverty rate9.0%13.0%−4.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4390.433Even
Bachelor's degree or higher50.8%30.8%+20.0 pts
Graduate degree22.3%9.6%+12.8 pts
Unemployment rate1.2%5.4%−4.2 pts
Labor force participation50.6%65.9%−15.3 pts
Median home value$890,500$552,800+$337,700
Median gross rent$1,461$1,797−$336
Owner-occupied92.9%55.3%+37.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.2%4.7%−0.5 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%59.4%+40.6 pts
Average commute29.032.1−3.0
Worked from home16.1%13.7%+2.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Uninsured3.1%10.2%−7.1 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024