CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 254.02
Washington · King County · 3,486 residents · 0.425 sq mi
Notable rankings
#190highest density in WA8,202/sq mi#370highest foreign-born in WA23.8%#439lowest low education in WA23.2%#494highest rent in WA$2,093TRACT SHAPE · King County, WA
The short version
Census Tract 254.02 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $101,864. Population has declined 3% since 2020. Median home value is $555,700.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% 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
3,486
−3%since 2020
from 3,600 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
8,202 / sq mi
−3%since 2020
from 8,471 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.6
+18%since 2020
from 33.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$101,864
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $81,011 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,173
+26%since 2020
from $34,953 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 56.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.332
+20%since 2020
from 0.276 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.3%
Information13.2%
Finance & insurance9.8%
Professional, scientific, technical9.3%
Wholesale trade4.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
Other services1.4%
Public administration1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
Construction0.5%
Education & health services0.5%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$555,700
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $428,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,093
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,609 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
38.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 34.5% in 2020
61.4% rent
Vacancy rate
5.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 27.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.5
+3%since 2020
from 5.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic41.3%(1,485)
Black7.5%(271)
Hispanic / Latino23.3%(840)
Asian23.5%(846)
Other4.4%(158)
Diversity Score89.1%(3,207)
2024
White, non-Hispanic38.2%(1,332)
Black13.2%(460)
Hispanic / Latino24%(836)
Asian17.5%(609)
Other7.1%(249)
Diversity Score92.9%(3,240)
Diversity Score
93
+4%since 2020
from 89 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 86.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.9 min
−11%since 2020
from 28.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
53.9%
−18.2 ptssince 2020
from 72.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
22.2%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 74.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.2% in 2020
Female
52.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.8% in 2020
Foreign born
23.8%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 31.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 94.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
64.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 64.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
16.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,486 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $101,864 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $555,700, and the typical rent is about $2,093 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 23.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 11.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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