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In Pierce County, Washington.
- Population
- 1,718
- Median household income
- $87,679
- Median home value
- $404,700
+16.3%’19–’23
+32.3%’19–’23
+50.1%’19–’23
Home, a community in Pierce County, Washington, has 1,718 residents. The median household income of $87,679 is below the Pierce County median ($96,632).
Between 2019 and 2023, Home's population grew 16.3% from 1,477 to 1,718, while its median home value rose 50.1% from $269,600 to $404,700.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 25.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 74.1% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,718
- Median age
- 33.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $87,679
- Median home value
- $404,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 722
- Homeownership rate
- 96.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,4771,718
$66,250$87,679
$269,600$404,700
$802$829
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,477 | $66,250 | $269,600 | $802 |
| 2020 | 1,649 | $70,682 | $295,200 | $837 |
| 2021 | 1,989 | $78,871 | $332,900 | $829 |
| 2022 | 1,692 | $89,444 | $398,600 | — |
| 2023 | 1,718 | $87,679 | $404,700 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1725.1%
18 to 245.0%
25 to 3415.7%
35 to 4410.8%
45 to 545.2%
55 to 6413.9%
65 to 7410.5%
75 and over8.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 99 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 432 | 25.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 86 | 5.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 270 | 15.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 185 | 10.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 89 | 5.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 239 | 13.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 180 | 10.5% |
| 75 and over | 138 | 8.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,273 | 74.1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 9 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.4% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 287 | 16.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 140 | 8.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.4%
High school graduate33.2%
Some college or associate's33.2%
Bachelor's degree18.3%
Graduate or professional degree6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 93 | 8.4% |
| High school graduate | 365 | 33.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 366 | 33.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 201 | 18.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 76 | 6.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 48 min
Drove alone82.3%
Carpooled4.8%
Public transit4.4%
Walked0.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 483 | 82.3% |
| Carpooled | 28 | 4.8% |
| Public transit | 26 | 4.4% |
| Walked | 1 | 0.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 49 | 8.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 9 | 1.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 146 | 27.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 155 | 28.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 149 | 27.7% |
| 60+ min | 79 | 14.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.01
- Poverty rate
- 2.3% (40 of 1,715)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 371 | 65.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 197 | 34.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 568 | 78.7% |
| Vacant | 154 | 21.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 545 | 96.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 23 | 4.0% |
1-unit, detached77.3%
1-unit, attached5.1%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other17.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 558 | 77.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 37 | 5.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 127 | 17.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5331985
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 6.32 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.2747, -122.7901
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- Clear Lake
- Clover Creek
- Crocker
- Dash Point
- DuPont
- Eatonville
- Edgewood
- Elbe
- Elk Plain
- Fife Heights
- Fife
- Fircrest
- Fort Lewis
- Fox Island
- Frederickson
- Gig Harbor
- Graham
- Greenwater
- Herron Island
- Kapowsin
- Ketron Island
- Key Center
- La Grande
- Lake Tapps
- Lakewood
- Longbranch
- Maplewood
- McChord AFB
- McKenna
- McMillin
- Midland
- Milton
- North Fort Lewis
- North Puyallup
- Orting
- Parkland
- Prairie Heights
- Prairie Ridge
- Purdy
- Puyallup
- Raft Island
- Rosedale
- Roy
- Ruston
- South Creek
- South Hill
- South Prairie
- Spanaway
- Stansberry Lake
- Steilacoom
- Summit
- Summit View
- Sumner
- Tacoma
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- University Place
- Vaughn
- Waller
- Wauna
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