Enumclaw
In King County, Washington.
- Population
- 12,663
- Median household income
- $116,563
- Median home value
- $498,700
+6.6%’19–’23
+91.1%’19–’23
+66.8%’19–’23
Located in King County, Washington, Enumclaw is a community with a population of 12,663. Its median household income of $116,563 runs below the King County figure of $122,148.
From 2019 to 2023, Enumclaw's population grew 6.6% from 11,879 to 12,663, while its median home value rose 66.8% from $299,000 to $498,700.
74.2% of workers drive to work alone. 66.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,663
- Median age
- 38.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $116,563
- Median home value
- $498,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,672
- Housing units
- 5,463
- Homeownership rate
- 73.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,87912,663
$61,010$116,563
$299,000$498,700
$1,150$1,672
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,879 | $61,010 | $299,000 | $1,150 |
| 2020 | 12,062 | $78,750 | $333,600 | $1,199 |
| 2021 | 12,544 | $91,855 | $358,000 | $1,274 |
| 2022 | 12,630 | $110,789 | $462,700 | $1,338 |
| 2023 | 12,663 | $116,563 | $498,700 | $1,672 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.3%
5 to 1714.0%
18 to 245.7%
25 to 3416.3%
35 to 4412.4%
45 to 549.6%
55 to 6414.9%
65 to 7411.3%
75 and over7.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,055 | 8.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,777 | 14.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 717 | 5.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,060 | 16.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,571 | 12.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,219 | 9.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,887 | 14.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,432 | 11.3% |
| 75 and over | 945 | 7.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,653 | 76.2% |
| Black or African American | 59 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 57 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 201 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 66 | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 39 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,052 | 8.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,536 | 12.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.1%
High school graduate32.6%
Some college or associate's35.2%
Bachelor's degree16.5%
Graduate or professional degree10.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 469 | 5.1% |
| High school graduate | 2,970 | 32.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,211 | 35.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,503 | 16.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 961 | 10.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone74.2%
Carpooled8.4%
Public transit1.2%
Walked1.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.9%
Other means2.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,717 | 74.2% |
| Carpooled | 533 | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 78 | 1.2% |
| Walked | 120 | 1.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 756 | 11.9% |
| Other means | 154 | 2.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,646 | 29.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 565 | 10.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,577 | 28.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 972 | 17.4% |
| 60+ min | 842 | 15.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.47
- Poverty rate
- 8.3% (1,036 of 12,550)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,234 | 63.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,835 | 36.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,069 | 92.8% |
| Vacant | 394 | 7.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,718 | 73.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,351 | 26.7% |
1-unit, detached66.6%
1-unit, attached3.4%
2 to 4 units8.7%
5 to 19 units3.7%
20 or more units3.3%
Mobile home & other14.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,637 | 66.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 188 | 3.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 477 | 8.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 202 | 3.7% |
| 20 or more units | 182 | 3.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 777 | 14.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5322045
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 5.18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.2022, -121.9890
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