Fauntleroy is home to 7,093 people in Seattle. 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Median home value sits at $974,620. Households take in $162,248 a year at the median, 97% more than the country as a whole. There are 5,886 people per square mile. At a median age of 43.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Fauntleroy; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
75% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
76% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,093
Population density
5,886 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
43.4
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.21 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$162,248
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$91,264
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
78.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$974,620
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,046
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.4%
23.6% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.35 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
15.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.0
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(5,514)
Black0.8%(59)
Hispanic / Latino9%(635)
Asian4.4%(315)
Other8%(570)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(5,514)
Black0.8%(59)
Hispanic / Latino9%(635)
Asian4.4%(315)
Other8%(570)
Diversity Score
47
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
