Living in Puyallup School District, Washington

Overview

A total of 48,278 households are located in Puyallup School District area. Among them, 16,986 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.24 people. The total number of children in the region is 43,109 and 33,938 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4% (4,694) of residents are non-citizens and 11% (15,001) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Puyallup School District, Washington
Household	48,278
Population	133,305
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	16,986 (35%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	43,109
Total Students	33,938
Pre-Kindergarten	1,427
Kindergarten	1,711
Grade 1-8	14,639
Grade 9-12	8,574
College/Graduate School	7,587
Veterans	100,241
Non-citizen	4,694
Non-English Home Language	15,001
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

105,176 residents are over the age of 16 and 69,197 people are in labor force. Among them, 68,369 people are in civilian labor force and 828 are in armed labor force. 64,544 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Puyallup School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	64,195	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	51,786	80.67%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	6,248	9.73%
Public transportation	2,034	3.17%
Walked	484	0.75%
Other method	681	1.06%
Worked from home	2,962	4.61%
Average Commute Time	34 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	64,544	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	23,178	35.91%
Service	9,556	14.81%
Sales and office	14,478	22.43%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	6,933	10.74%
Production, transportation, and material moving	10,399	16.11%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	64,544	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	356	0.55%
Construction	6,075	9.41%
Manufacturing	7,041	10.91%
Wholesale trade	2,475	3.83%
Retail trade	8,486	13.15%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	4,525	7.01%
Information	752	1.17%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	3,306	5.12%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	5,364	8.31%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	14,499	22.46%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	5,128	7.94%
Other services, except public administration	2,821	4.37%
Public administration	3,716	5.76%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	64,544	-
Private wage and salary workers	50,384	78.06%
Government workers	11,349	17.58%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	2,719	4.21%
Unpaid family workers	92	0.14%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $96,819 for the 48,278 households in Puyallup School District area, Washington. The average income of a single worker is $44,083. 125,920 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.78%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	48,278	-
Less than $10,000	1,446	3.00%
$10,000 - $14,999	961	1.99%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,723	5.64%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,958	6.13%
$35,000 - $49,999	4,978	10.31%
$50,000 - $74,999	9,392	19.45%
$75,000 - $99,999	7,238	14.99%
$100,000 - $149,999	10,354	21.45%
$150,000 - $199,999	4,826	10.00%
More than $200,000	3,402	7.05%
Median Household Income	$80,278	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$96,819	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	34,501	-
Less than $10,000	740	2.14%
$10,000 - $14,999	279	0.81%
$15,000 - $24,999	980	2.84%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,634	4.74%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,861	8.29%
$50,000 - $74,999	6,252	18.12%
$75,000 - $99,999	5,746	16.65%
$100,000 - $149,999	8,663	25.11%
$150,000 - $199,999	4,255	12.33%
More than $200,000	3,091	8.96%

Median Family Income	$95,079	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$108,964	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$44,083	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$65,964	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$65,964	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	132,851	-
With health insurance coverage	125,920	94.78%
Public coverage	42,367	31.89%
Private health insurance	102,291	77.00%
Without health insurance coverage	6,931	5.22%

Housing

There are 50,660 housing units in Puyallup School District area, Washington with 48,278 units (95.30%) occupied. 31,958 houses (66.20%) are occupied by owner and 16,320 houses (33.80%) are rented. The average housing value is $314,700 and the average rental cost is $1,382. 1,981 houses (3.91%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,546 houses (7.00%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	50,660	-
Occupied	48,278	95.30%
Owner Occupied	31,958	66.20%
Renter Occupied	16,320	33.80%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	34,048	67.21%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,579	5.09%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	11,271	22.25%
Mobile Homes	2,703	5.34%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	59	0.12%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	50,660	-
Built 2014 or later	1,981	3.91%
Built 2010 - 2013	1,585	3.13%
Built 2000 - 2009	11,200	22.11%
Built 1990 - 1999	10,290	20.31%
Built 1980 - 1989	8,076	15.94%
Built 1970 - 1979	7,771	15.34%
Built 1960 - 1969	4,176	8.24%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,035	4.02%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,546	7.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	50,660	-
1 room	845	1.67%
2 rooms	648	1.28%
3 rooms	2,979	5.88%
4 rooms	7,360	14.53%
5 rooms	8,316	16.42%
6 rooms	9,912	19.57%
7 rooms	7,030	13.88%
8 rooms	5,475	10.81%
9 rooms or more	8,095	15.98%
Median Number of Rooms	6.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	50,660	-
no bedroom	916	1.81%
1 bedroom	3,249	6.41%
2 bedrooms	11,051	21.81%
3 bedrooms	21,470	42.38%
4 bedrooms	11,415	22.53%
5 bedrooms or more	2,559	5.05%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	31,958	-
Less than $50,000	1,743	5.45%
$50,000 - $99,999	546	1.71%
$100,000 - $149,999	609	1.91%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,095	6.56%
$200,000 - $299,999	9,581	29.98%
$300,000 - $499,999	14,165	44.32%
$500,000 - $999,999	3,043	9.52%
$1,000,000 or more	176	0.55%
Median House Value	$314,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	15,750	-
Less than $500	346	2.20%
$500 - $999	2,595	16.48%
$1,000 - $1,499	6,507	41.31%
$1,500 - $1,999	4,648	29.51%
$2,000 - $2,499	1,173	7.45%
$2,500 - $2,999	288	1.83%
$3,000 or more	193	1.23%
Median Rental Costs	$1,382	-

Demographic

A total of 134,242 people lives in Puyallup School District area, Washington with 66,291 male and 67,951 female. The males to female ratio is 49.38 to 50.62. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	134,242	-
Male	66,291	49.38%
Female	67,951	50.62%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	134,242	-
Under 5 years	8,422	6.27%
5 - 9 years	8,920	6.64%
10 - 14 years	9,506	7.08%
15 - 19 years	9,694	7.22%
20 - 24 years	7,484	5.58%
25 - 34 years	18,969	14.13%
35 - 44 years	17,973	13.39%
45 - 54 years	17,590	13.10%
55 - 59 years	9,158	6.82%
60 - 64 years	8,235	6.13%
65 - 74 years	10,908	8.13%
75 - 84 years	5,321	3.96%
85 years and older	2,062	1.54%
Median Age	37.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	134,242	-
One Race	123,931	92.32%
White	105,596	78.66%
Black or African American	4,094	3.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,665	1.24%
Asian	7,668	5.71%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1,451	1.08%
Other	3,457	2.58%

Two or more races	10,311	7.68%
White and Black or African American	1,988	1.48%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	1,672	1.25%
White and Asian	2,771	2.06%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	314	0.23%

Living in Puyallup School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic