DuPont vs Fife

A side-by-side comparison of DuPont and Fife: population, income, housing, and more.

DuPont and Fife are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fife has the higher population (10,902 vs 9,952 in DuPont). DuPont has the higher median household income ($114,423 vs $90,515 in Fife). DuPont has the higher median home value ($550,200 vs $480,600 in Fife).

Population, income & housing

	DuPont	Fife
Population	9,952	10,902
Median age	35.0 yrs	31.9 yrs
Median household income	$114,423	$90,515
Median home value	$550,200	$480,600
Median gross rent	$2,230	$1,836
Housing units	4,014	4,279
Homeownership rate	60.7%	46.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	54.7%	28.0%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	DuPont	Fife
Population	9,435 → 9,952 (+5.5%)	10,096 → 10,902 (+8.0%)
Median household income	$90,298 → $114,423 (+26.7%)	$66,144 → $90,515 (+36.8%)
Median home value	$328,900 → $550,200 (+67.3%)	$288,500 → $480,600 (+66.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,787 → $2,230 (+24.8%)	$1,351 → $1,836 (+35.9%)

DuPont

Population

9,4359,952

Median household income

$90,298$114,423

Median home value

$328,900$550,200

Median gross rent

$1,787$2,230

Fife

Population

10,09610,902

Median household income

$66,144$90,515

Median home value

$288,500$480,600

Median gross rent

$1,351$1,836

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	DuPont	Fife
Under 5	5.1%	6.8%
5 to 17	21.4%	19.0%
18 to 24	7.8%	7.6%
25 to 34	15.8%	22.7%
35 to 44	15.6%	16.4%
45 to 54	12.4%	9.4%
55 to 64	11.8%	10.3%
65 to 74	4.7%	5.0%
75 and over	5.4%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	DuPont	Fife
White (non-Hispanic)	56.4%	39.6%
Black or African American	6.8%	9.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	2.1%
Asian	14.4%	16.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	7.1%
Some other race	0.7%	0.2%
Two or more races	6.7%	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino	14.1%	17.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	DuPont	Fife
No high school diploma	3.7%	8.9%
High school graduate	9.7%	25.5%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	28.1%	19.9%
Graduate or professional degree	26.6%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	DuPont	Fife
Drove alone	84.6%	75.8%
Carpooled	6.4%	9.8%
Public transit	0.4%	1.4%
Walked	0.2%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.1%
Worked from home	7.4%	10.3%
Other means	0.7%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	DuPont	Fife
1-unit, detached	67.1%	41.1%
1-unit, attached	8.0%	6.7%
2 to 4 units	7.7%	12.0%
5 to 19 units	10.8%	27.9%
20 or more units	6.4%	9.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.5%

Poverty & households

	DuPont	Fife
Poverty rate	3.6%	11.5%
Average household size	2.57	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	2002	2000