Living in Tahoma School District Area

Living Summary

14,797

households

43,036

Total Population

$443,400

Average House Value

$1,749

Average Housing Rent

$110,339

Average Household Income

96.45%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

8,576

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

22 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

68%

Percent Proficient - Math

76%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 14,797 households are located in Tahoma School District area. Among them, 6,199 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.25 people. The total number of children in the region is 14,838 and 12,045 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3% (1,127) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (3,204) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Tahoma School District, Washington
Household	14,797
Population	43,036
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	6,199 (42%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	14,838
Total Students	12,045
Pre-Kindergarten	1,013
Kindergarten	828
Grade 1-8	5,745
Grade 9-12	2,603
College/Graduate School	1,856
Veterans	30,840
Non-citizen	1,127
Non-English Home Language	3,204
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

32,077 residents are over the age of 16 and 22,445 people are in labor force. Among them, 22,409 people are in civilian labor force and 36 are in armed labor force. 21,410 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.50%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,890	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	16,439	78.69%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,806	8.65%
Public transportation	537	2.57%
Walked	182	0.87%
Other method	324	1.55%
Worked from home	1,602	7.67%
Average Commute Time	39 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	21,410	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	9,904	46.26%
Service	2,617	12.22%
Sales and office	4,602	21.49%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,786	8.34%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,501	11.68%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	21,410	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	175	0.82%
Construction	1,922	8.98%
Manufacturing	2,884	13.47%
Wholesale trade	892	4.17%
Retail trade	2,452	11.45%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,281	5.98%
Information	395	1.84%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,235	5.77%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,761	12.90%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,239	19.80%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,440	6.73%
Other services, except public administration	799	3.73%
Public administration	935	4.37%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	21,410	-
Private wage and salary workers	17,138	80.05%
Government workers	3,240	15.13%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,003	4.68%
Unpaid family workers	29	0.14%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $127,882 for the 14,797 households in Tahoma School District area, Washington. The average income of a single worker is $54,728. 41,481 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.45%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	14,797	-
Less than $10,000	466	3.15%
$10,000 - $14,999	217	1.47%
$15,000 - $24,999	441	2.98%
$25,000 - $34,999	427	2.89%
$35,000 - $49,999	761	5.14%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,875	12.67%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,299	15.54%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,020	27.17%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,094	14.15%
More than $200,000	2,197	14.85%
Median Household Income	$110,339	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$127,882	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	11,804	-
Less than $10,000	222	1.88%
$10,000 - $14,999	79	0.67%
$15,000 - $24,999	119	1.01%
$25,000 - $34,999	189	1.60%
$35,000 - $49,999	554	4.69%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,367	11.58%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,879	15.92%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,332	28.23%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,998	16.93%
More than $200,000	2,065	17.49%

Median Family Income	$119,593	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$140,284	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$54,728	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$87,857	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$87,857	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	43,009	-
With health insurance coverage	41,481	96.45%
Public coverage	8,169	18.99%
Private health insurance	37,132	86.34%
Without health insurance coverage	1,528	3.55%

Housing

There are 15,350 housing units in Tahoma School District area, Washington with 14,797 units (96.40%) occupied. 12,714 houses (85.92%) are occupied by owner and 2,083 houses (14.08%) are rented. The average housing value is $443,400 and the average rental cost is $1,749. 343 houses (2.23%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 977 houses (6.36%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,350	-
Occupied	14,797	96.40%
Owner Occupied	12,714	85.92%
Renter Occupied	2,083	14.08%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	13,489	87.88%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	607	3.95%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	461	3.00%
Mobile Homes	767	5.00%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	26	0.17%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,350	-
Built 2014 or later	343	2.23%
Built 2010 - 2013	679	4.42%
Built 2000 - 2009	3,584	23.35%
Built 1990 - 1999	3,917	25.52%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,514	16.38%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,717	11.19%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,031	6.72%
Built 1950 - 1959	588	3.83%
Built 1949 or earlier	977	6.36%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,350	-
1 room	48	0.31%
2 rooms	204	1.33%
3 rooms	365	2.38%
4 rooms	1,281	8.35%
5 rooms	2,095	13.65%
6 rooms	2,783	18.13%
7 rooms	2,393	15.59%
8 rooms	2,566	16.72%
9 rooms or more	3,615	23.55%
Median Number of Rooms	6.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,350	-
no bedroom	66	0.43%
1 bedroom	400	2.61%
2 bedrooms	1,844	12.01%
3 bedrooms	7,001	45.61%
4 bedrooms	5,077	33.07%
5 bedrooms or more	962	6.27%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	12,714	-
Less than $50,000	191	1.50%
$50,000 - $99,999	22	0.17%
$100,000 - $149,999	93	0.73%
$150,000 - $199,999	151	1.19%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,426	11.22%
$300,000 - $499,999	6,162	48.47%
$500,000 - $999,999	4,207	33.09%
$1,000,000 or more	462	3.63%
Median House Value	$443,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,901	-
Less than $500	69	3.63%
$500 - $999	148	7.79%
$1,000 - $1,499	480	25.25%
$1,500 - $1,999	510	26.83%
$2,000 - $2,499	384	20.20%
$2,500 - $2,999	257	13.52%
$3,000 or more	53	2.79%
Median Rental Costs	$1,749	-

Demographic

A total of 43,045 people lives in Tahoma School District area, Washington with 21,647 male and 21,398 female. The males to female ratio is 50.29 to 49.71. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	43,045	-
Male	21,647	50.29%
Female	21,398	49.71%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	43,045	-
Under 5 years	3,008	6.99%
5 - 9 years	3,924	9.12%
10 - 14 years	3,343	7.77%
15 - 19 years	2,884	6.70%
20 - 24 years	1,602	3.72%
25 - 34 years	4,631	10.76%
35 - 44 years	6,695	15.55%
45 - 54 years	6,184	14.37%
55 - 59 years	3,309	7.69%
60 - 64 years	2,822	6.56%
65 - 74 years	2,925	6.80%
75 - 84 years	1,339	3.11%
85 years and older	379	0.88%
Median Age	38.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	43,045	-
One Race	40,097	93.15%
White	36,712	85.29%
Black or African American	381	0.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native	61	0.14%
Asian	2,342	5.44%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	186	0.43%
Other	415	0.96%

Two or more races	2,948	6.85%
White and Black or African American	402	0.93%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	626	1.45%
White and Asian	1,025	2.38%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	2	0.00%