Wollochet
In Pierce County, Washington.
- Population
- 6,905
- Median household income
- $148,716
- Median home value
- $819,900
+8.5%’19–’23
+50.1%’19–’23
+65.7%’19–’23
Wollochet, a community in Pierce County, Washington, has 6,905 residents. Its median household income of $148,716 runs above the Pierce County figure of $96,632.
From 2019 to 2023, Wollochet's population grew 8.5% from 6,365 to 6,905, while its median home value rose 65.7% from $494,900 to $819,900.
Owners occupy 77.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 47.1 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,905
- Median age
- 47.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $148,716
- Median home value
- $819,900
- Median gross rent
- $2,013
- Housing units
- 2,719
- Homeownership rate
- 77.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,3656,905
$99,077$148,716
$494,900$819,900
$1,575$2,013
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,365 | $99,077 | $494,900 | $1,575 |
| 2020 | 7,193 | $114,091 | $588,100 | $1,721 |
| 2021 | 7,020 | $112,000 | $609,500 | $1,715 |
| 2022 | 7,276 | $132,069 | $732,500 | $1,991 |
| 2023 | 6,905 | $148,716 | $819,900 | $2,013 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.4%
5 to 1715.1%
18 to 244.8%
25 to 348.9%
35 to 4412.7%
45 to 5414.9%
55 to 6412.3%
65 to 7414.1%
75 and over10.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 445 | 6.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,046 | 15.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 333 | 4.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 612 | 8.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 880 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,026 | 14.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 852 | 12.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 973 | 14.1% |
| 75 and over | 738 | 10.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,291 | 76.6% |
| Black or African American | 26 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 14 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 343 | 5.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 76 | 1.1% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 475 | 6.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 680 | 9.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.4%
High school graduate11.5%
Some college or associate's31.3%
Bachelor's degree29.9%
Graduate or professional degree23.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 171 | 3.4% |
| High school graduate | 585 | 11.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,590 | 31.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,519 | 29.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,216 | 23.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone71.3%
Carpooled3.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home23.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,525 | 71.3% |
| Carpooled | 107 | 3.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 93 | 2.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 815 | 23.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 842 | 30.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 970 | 35.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 732 | 26.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 48 | 1.8% |
| 60+ min | 133 | 4.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.56
- Poverty rate
- 1.3% (87 of 6,810)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,103 | 79.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 559 | 21.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,662 | 97.9% |
| Vacant | 57 | 2.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,050 | 77.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 612 | 23.0% |
1-unit, detached79.8%
1-unit, attached7.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units10.5%
20 or more units2.1%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,171 | 79.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 205 | 7.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 286 | 10.5% |
| 20 or more units | 57 | 2.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5379555
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 5.83 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.2827, -122.5771
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