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Maple Leaf

Washington · Seattle · 13,193 residents · 1.398 sq mi
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The short version

Maple Leaf is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $130,630. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $889,583. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Maple Leaf; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
71% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
49% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,193
Population density
9,437 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
37.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$130,630
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$75,805
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
71.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.443
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food5.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$889,583
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,243
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
49.4%
50.6% rent
Vacancy rate
3.2%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic63.6%(8,389)
Black4.8%(633)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(649)
Asian16.9%(2,233)
Other9.8%(1,289)
Diversity Score69.1%(9,116)
2024
White, non-Hispanic63.6%(8,389)
Black4.8%(633)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(649)
Asian16.9%(2,233)
Other9.8%(1,289)
Diversity Score69.1%(9,116)
Diversity Score
69
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
70.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
28.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
40.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
14.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
35.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.4%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
70.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
Female
52.2%
Foreign born
17.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.7%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
76.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Maple Leaf, Seattle, Washington?

Maple Leaf, Seattle, Washington has about 13,193 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Maple Leaf, Seattle, Washington?

The typical household in Maple Leaf, Seattle, Washington earns about $130,630 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Maple Leaf, Seattle, Washington expensive?

In Maple Leaf, Seattle, Washington, the median home is worth about $889,583, and the typical rent is about $2,243 a month.

How educated are people in Maple Leaf, Seattle, Washington?

About 70.7% of adults age 25 and over in Maple Leaf, Seattle, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Maple Leaf, Seattle, Washington?

About 7.1% of people in Maple Leaf, 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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