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University Place, Washington

University Place city, Washington · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Higher incomeGrowingHigh densityPierce County · 8.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025University PlacePeer medianPctileSource
Population34,91136,27436
Population change (10 yr)10.2%1.8%91
Median household income$99,031$98,93645
Poverty rate8.2%6.6%64
Bachelor's degree or higher42.1%42.7%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)6.4%9.5%36
Median owner-occupied home value$624,800$339,50073
Median gross rent$1,762$1,45973
Housing vacancy rate3.8%3.6%64
Worked from home16.9%16.1%45
Population, 2010–2024
University PlacePeer median
Median household income, 2010–2024
University PlacePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201720172024Peer median, latest span
Population+4.7%+7.3%+1.7%
Housing units+3.5%+4.9%+8.2%
Median household income+14.2%+52.6%+36.9%
Median owner-occupied home value-1.8%+95.3%+54.9%
Median gross rent+22.5%+66.7%+43.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher+11.7%+9.2%+13.4%
Worked from home-9.5%+315.8%+280.6%
Poverty rate+37.0%-27.9%-13.2%
Establishment density · Pierce County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars18.3US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.8US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services8.8US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services19.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care16.9US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.3US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.1US 2.1below US rate
Construction32.7US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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