CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 86
Washington · King County · 7,188 residents · 0.275 sq mi
Notable rankings
#32highest density in WA26,138/sq mi#58lowest young in WA27.1 yrs#79highest population in WA7,188#161highest education in WA72.3%TRACT SHAPE · King County, WA
The short version
Census Tract 86 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,313. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $665,900. At a median age of 27.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 40% less than the King County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 27.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
72% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,188
+6%since 2020
from 6,757 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
26,138 / sq mi
+6%since 2020
from 24,571 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
27.1
+8%since 2020
from 25.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$75,313
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $62,810 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$67,800
+52%since 2020
from $44,738 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 40.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.520
+3%since 2020
from 0.507 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.1%
Other services5.8%
Finance & insurance4.3%
Retail trade4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
Public administration3.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
Wholesale trade1.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
Construction0.8%
Education & health services0.4%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$665,900
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $751,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,827
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,622 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
13.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
86.7% rent
Vacancy rate
9.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.8
−26%since 2020
from 12.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic50.5%(3,413)
Black8.1%(545)
Hispanic / Latino12.5%(846)
Asian20.4%(1,377)
Other8.5%(576)
Diversity Score84.2%(5,692)
2024
White, non-Hispanic40.9%(2,940)
Black7.5%(540)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(974)
Asian26.5%(1,907)
Other11.5%(827)
Diversity Score90.6%(6,515)
Diversity Score
91
+8%since 2020
from 84 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
72.3%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 62.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 96.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
28.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.9 min
+1%since 2020
from 24.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
22.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
13.0%
−11.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
26.8%
+15.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
31.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
33.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
10.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
62.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Female
51.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Foreign born
25.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
69.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 74.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% 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 7,188 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 $75,313 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 $665,900, and the typical rent is about $1,827 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 72.3% 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 20.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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