CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 118.21
Washington · Thurston County · 5,901 residents · 12.917 sq mi
Notable rankings
#310lowest short commute in WA20.2 min#316highest population in WA5,901#411highest WFH in WA26.9%#412lowest low density in WA456.84/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Thurston County, WA
The short version
Census Tract 118.21 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,502. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $463,600.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% 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
5,901
+10%since 2020
from 5,388 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
457 / sq mi
+10%since 2020
from 417 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.7
−8%since 2020
from 38.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$84,502
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $69,100 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,568
+24%since 2020
from $32,586 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.2%
+23.9 ptssince 2020
from 40.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
+5%since 2020
from 0.384 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.4%
Wholesale trade9.5%
Finance & insurance5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
Other services3.7%
Public administration2.3%
Retail trade1.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
Education & health services0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$463,600
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $311,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,662
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,094 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 72.0% in 2020
22.1% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
36.4%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.0%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 30.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.5
+22%since 2020
from 4.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.3%(3,843)
Black2%(110)
Hispanic / Latino15.5%(835)
Asian0.3%(18)
Other10.8%(582)
Diversity Score56.9%(3,065)
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.1%(3,367)
Black2.5%(150)
Hispanic / Latino16.6%(981)
Asian5.2%(305)
Other18.6%(1,098)
Diversity Score76.1%(4,491)
Diversity Score
76
+34%since 2020
from 57 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 91.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.2 min
−18%since 2020
from 24.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.7%
−13.4 ptssince 2020
from 76.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
26.9%
+18.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% 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
0.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 60.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 33.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
Female
57.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.4% in 2020
Foreign born
6.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.2%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 92.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% 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 5,901 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 $84,502 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 $463,600, and the typical rent is about $1,662 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 25.6% 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 8.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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