CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 49.01
Washington · King County · 3,693 residents · 0.192 sq mi
Notable rankings
#38highest WFH in WA#685 US44.0%#44highest density in WA19,234/sq mi#77highest education in WA79.8%#124highest per-capita income in WA$96,374TRACT SHAPE · King County, WA
The short version
Census Tract 49.01 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $123,156. Population has fallen 16% since 2020, a loss of 704 residents. 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $995,300. At a median age of 34.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
80% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,693
−16%since 2020
from 4,397 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
19,234 / sq mi
−16%since 2020
from 22,901 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
34.3
+8%since 2020
from 31.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$123,156
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $105,053 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$96,374
+33%since 2020
from $72,690 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 66.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.449
−1%since 2020
from 0.455 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade10.1%
Information9.5%
Arts, entertainment, food5.6%
Finance & insurance4.6%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
Wholesale trade1.5%
Other services1.1%
Public administration0.6%
Education & health services0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$995,300
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $590,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,996
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,722 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
41.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 34.8% in 2020
58.3% rent
Vacancy rate
4.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 33.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.1
+44%since 2020
from 5.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic79%(3,475)
Black0.6%(28)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(389)
Asian8.8%(386)
Other2.7%(119)
Diversity Score44.9%(1,974)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.7%(2,648)
Black2.9%(106)
Hispanic / Latino8%(294)
Asian10%(368)
Other7.5%(277)
Diversity Score57.9%(2,138)
Diversity Score
58
+29%since 2020
from 45 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
79.8%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 70.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 96.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
30.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.1 min
+5%since 2020
from 25.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
30.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 33.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
16.9%
−15.6 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
44.0%
+26.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
16.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
85.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 82.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
80.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.5% in 2020
Female
56.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 52.5% in 2020
Foreign born
8.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 95.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% 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 3,693 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 $123,156 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 $995,300, and the typical rent is about $1,996 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 79.8% 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 5.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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