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Fauntleroy

Washington · Seattle · 7,093 residents · 1.205 sq mi
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Fauntleroy is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $162,248. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $974,620. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents. Households here earn about 31% more than the Seattle median. 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
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%
Owner cost-burdened
15.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.0
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(5,514)
Black0.8%(59)
Hispanic / Latino9%(635)
Asian4.4%(315)
Other8%(570)
Diversity Score47.4%(3,362)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(5,514)
Black0.8%(59)
Hispanic / Latino9%(635)
Asian4.4%(315)
Other8%(570)
Diversity Score47.4%(3,362)
Diversity Score
47
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
75.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
28.3%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
45.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.6%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
36.9%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.7%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
70.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
Female
50.8%
Foreign born
8.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.3%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fauntleroy, Seattle, Washington?

Fauntleroy, Seattle, Washington has about 7,093 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fauntleroy, Seattle, Washington?

The typical household in Fauntleroy, Seattle, Washington earns about $162,248 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fauntleroy, Seattle, Washington expensive?

In Fauntleroy, Seattle, Washington, the median home is worth about $974,620, and the typical rent is about $2,046 a month.

How educated are people in Fauntleroy, Seattle, Washington?

About 75.5% of adults age 25 and over in Fauntleroy, Seattle, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fauntleroy, Seattle, Washington?

About 3.1% of people in Fauntleroy, Seattle, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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