Alder

In Pierce County, Washington.

Population: 77

Alder is a community in Pierce County, Washington, home to 77 residents.

Between 2019 and 2023, Alder's population declined 52.2% from 161 to 77.

Multiracial residents are the largest group, 50.6% of the population. 100.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 77
Median age: 38.0 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 29
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

16177

Median household income

$101,719$109,345

Median home value

$329,700$348,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	161	$101,719	$329,700
2020	134	$103,750	$326,700
2021	189	$109,345	$348,400
2022	124	—	—
2023	77	—	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1728.6%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4455.8%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6415.6%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	22	28.6%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	43	55.8%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	12	15.6%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	38	49.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	39	50.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate78.2%

Some college or associate's21.8%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	43	78.2%
Some college or associate's	12	21.8%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	55	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	17	30.9%
45 to 59 min	12	21.8%
60+ min	26	47.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 77)

	Count	Share
Family households	17	58.6%
Nonfamily households	12	41.4%

Housing

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	29	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	29	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	29	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5301045
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.21 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 46.7820, -122.2612