Edgewood
In Pierce County, Washington.
- Population
- 12,683
- Median household income
- $114,342
- Median home value
- $664,000
+12.6%’19–’23
+14.2%’19–’23
+62.3%’19–’23
Edgewood, a community in Pierce County, Washington, has 12,683 residents. Its median household income of $114,342 runs above the Pierce County figure of $96,632.
From 2019 to 2023, Edgewood's population grew 12.6% from 11,264 to 12,683, while its median home value rose 62.3% from $409,100 to $664,000.
The typical home was built around 1988. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,683
- Median age
- 38.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $114,342
- Median home value
- $664,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,837
- Housing units
- 4,884
- Homeownership rate
- 69.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,26412,683
$100,110$114,342
$409,100$664,000
$1,362$1,837
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,264 | $100,110 | $409,100 | $1,362 |
| 2020 | 12,010 | $103,193 | $430,600 | $1,398 |
| 2021 | 12,132 | $108,492 | $484,700 | $1,488 |
| 2022 | 12,397 | $115,325 | $603,700 | $1,659 |
| 2023 | 12,683 | $114,342 | $664,000 | $1,837 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1719.9%
18 to 246.3%
25 to 3412.0%
35 to 4415.2%
45 to 5412.7%
55 to 6414.6%
65 to 748.9%
75 and over5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 660 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,520 | 19.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 803 | 6.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,528 | 12.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,925 | 15.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,605 | 12.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,856 | 14.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,132 | 8.9% |
| 75 and over | 654 | 5.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,561 | 75.4% |
| Black or African American | 337 | 2.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 92 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 766 | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 217 | 1.7% |
| Some other race | 155 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 655 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 900 | 7.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.6%
High school graduate25.2%
Some college or associate's42.4%
Bachelor's degree18.6%
Graduate or professional degree10.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 314 | 3.6% |
| High school graduate | 2,196 | 25.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,687 | 42.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,615 | 18.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 888 | 10.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone63.7%
Carpooled15.3%
Public transit2.1%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home18.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,190 | 63.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,009 | 15.3% |
| Public transit | 138 | 2.1% |
| Walked | 50 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 8 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 1,181 | 18.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,051 | 19.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,027 | 37.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,294 | 24.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 458 | 8.5% |
| 60+ min | 565 | 10.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.73
- Poverty rate
- 4.7% (596 of 12,630)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,466 | 74.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,173 | 25.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,639 | 95.0% |
| Vacant | 245 | 5.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,213 | 69.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,426 | 30.7% |
1-unit, detached73.6%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units6.9%
5 to 19 units10.6%
20 or more units5.8%
Mobile home & other1.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,595 | 73.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 79 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 335 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 518 | 10.6% |
| 20 or more units | 284 | 5.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 73 | 1.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5320645
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 8.38 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.2321, -122.2857
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