Ashford
In Pierce County, Washington.
- Population
- 570
- Median household income
- $110,785
+7.3%’19–’23
+141.6%’19–’23
Located in Pierce County, Washington, Ashford is a community with a population of 570. The median household income of $110,785 is above the Pierce County median ($96,632).
Between 2019 and 2023, Ashford's population grew 7.3% from 531 to 570, while its median household income rose 141.6% from $45,856 to $110,785.
The typical home was built around 1960. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 570
- Median age
- 43.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $110,785
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 213
- Homeownership rate
- 77.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023531570
$45,856$110,785
| Year | Population | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 531 | $45,856 |
| 2020 | 489 | $47,194 |
| 2021 | 657 | $69,778 |
| 2022 | 675 | $74,600 |
| 2023 | 570 | $110,785 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.0%
5 to 173.2%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3421.6%
35 to 4422.3%
45 to 542.3%
55 to 6432.8%
65 to 740.0%
75 and over14.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 17 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 18 | 3.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 123 | 21.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 127 | 22.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 13 | 2.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 187 | 32.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 75 and over | 85 | 14.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 456 | 80.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 13 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 101 | 17.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate42.1%
Some college or associate's19.6%
Bachelor's degree32.1%
Graduate or professional degree6.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 225 | 42.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 105 | 19.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 172 | 32.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 33 | 6.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone75.2%
Carpooled15.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked9.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 224 | 75.2% |
| Carpooled | 46 | 15.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 28 | 9.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 93 | 31.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 52 | 17.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 63 | 21.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 90 | 30.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.68
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 570)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 168 | 78.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 45 | 21.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 213 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 166 | 77.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 47 | 22.1% |
1-unit, detached77.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other22.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 166 | 77.9% |
| 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 | 47 | 22.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5303005
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.47 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.7549, -122.0155
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- Highest median gross rent in Washington
- Cheapest median gross rent in Washington
- Oldest by median age in Washington
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- Most college-educated in Washington
- Highest poverty rate in Washington
- Lowest poverty rate in Washington
- Highest homeownership rate in Washington
- Lowest homeownership rate in Washington
- Longest commutes in Washington
- Shortest commutes in Washington
- Largest households in Washington
- Newest housing in Washington
- Oldest housing in Washington
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Washington
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Washington
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