Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA

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US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

29.8

2.05% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

13%

8.05% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$122,086

4.75% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$1.12M

4.48% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

64,004

12% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA had a population of N/A people with a median age of 29.8 and a median household income of $122,086. Between N/A and N/A the population of Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $116,554 to $122,086, a 4.75% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (17.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.47%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.68%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.49%).

21.7% of the households in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90.3% of the residents in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA was $1.12M, and the homeownership rate was 44.1%.

Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA borders Seattle City (Northwest) PUMA, WA, King County (Northwest)--Redmond, Kirkland Cities, Ingelwood & Finn Hill PUMA, WA, King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, Seattle City (Central) PUMA, WA, Seattle City (Lake Union-Downtown) PUMA, WA, and Seattle City (North) PUMA, WA.

United States Washington

Population & Diversity

Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA is home to a population of N/A people, from which 90.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 16.7% of Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA residents were born outside of the country (18.5k people).

In 2023, there were 3.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (71.8k people) in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 8.29k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA are Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (6,530 households), Spanish (3,988 households), and Korean (1,259 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

57,417

Women

50.3%

56,633

Men

49.7%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 114,050 inhabitants, with 49.7% men, and 50.3% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

90.3%

2023 Citizenship

88.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 90.3% of Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA was 88.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
71.8k ± 2.26k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
19.4k ± 1.31k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
8.29k ± 861

6.6%

Hispanic Population

7.33k people

6.6% of the people in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA are hispanic (7.33k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
4,085 ± 1,541 people
Canada
1,433 ± 924 people
India
1,333 ± 891 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA was China, the natal country of 4,085 Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA residents, followed by Canada with 1,433 and India with 1,333.

Foreign-Born Population

16.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

18.5k people

18%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

20.2k people

As of 2023, 16.7% of Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA residents (18.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA was 18%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
6,530 households (6.12%)
Spanish
3,988 households (3.74%)
Korean
1,259 households (1.18%)

21.7% of the households in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA was Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese). 6.12% of the households in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA reported speaking Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
765 ± 152
Gulf War (2001-)
525 ± 187
Gulf War (1990s)
226 ± 100

Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.46 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA employs 64k people. The largest industries in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (6,863 people), Computer Systems Design (4,390 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,677 people), and the highest paying industries are Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($331,267), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($294,827), and Data processing, hosting & related services ($237,654).

Males in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA have an average income that is 1.59 times higher than the average income of females, which is $92,579. The income inequality in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.513, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

34,675

Women

46.6%

39,682

Men

53.4%

The workforce of Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA in 2020 was 74,357 people, with 46.6% woman, and 53.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA.

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Occupations

64k

2022 Value

−12%

1 Year decline

± −12%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA declined at a rate of −12%, from 72.7k employees to 64k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA, are Software developers (3,710 people), Other managers (2,874 people), and Postsecondary teachers (2,219 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Washington (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

64k

2022 Value

−12%

1 Year decline

± −12%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA declined at a rate of −12%, from 72.7k employees to 64k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (6,863 people), Computer Systems Design (4,390 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,677 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA, though some of these residents may live in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

Y-Axis

3.62%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.58M people employed in Washington. This represents a 3.62% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Washington.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Kamala Harris with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.4%).

Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell are the senators currently representing the state of Washington. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Washington is currently represented by 10 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA. Showing the available data for Washington.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (57.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (39%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.4%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Kamala Harris with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.4%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Washington for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Washington

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

Patty Murray

Senator from Washington

Assumed office on January 3, 1993

Maria Cantwell

Senator from Washington

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell are the senators currently representing Washington.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Washington over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Washington

Washington is currently represented by 10 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Washington have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA awarded 15,931 degrees. The student population of Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 28,507 male students and 27,392 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA are White (6,274 and 48.3%), followed by Asian (3,360 and 25.9%), Hispanic or Latino (1,315 and 10.1%), and Two or More Races (1,075 and 8.27%).

The median tuition cost in N/A for a public four year colleges is $11,524 for in-state students and $40,878 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 55,899 students enrolled in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA, 51% men and 49% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 17,297 records, of which 56.4% were women and 43.6% men.

Completions

Student Diversity

University

In N/A, N/A men were awarded degrees from institutions in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA, which is N/A times N/A than the N/A female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 6,274 degrees mean that there were 1.87 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 3,360 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.426% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.594% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA was $1.12M in 2023, which is 3.7 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $1.07M to $1.12M, a 4.48% increase. The homeownership rate in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA is 44.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Median household income in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA is $122,086. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA was King County (Central)--Sammamish, Issaquah, Mercer Island & Newcastle Cities PUMA, WA with a value of $192,778, followed by King County (Northeast)--Snoqualmie City, Cottage Lake, Union Hill & Novelty Hill PUMA, WA and King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, with respective values of $175,297 and $163,708.

Housing

Property

$1.12M

Median Property Value 2023

±$16,983

$20,251

Median Property Taxes

±$878

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA was King County (Central)--Sammamish, Issaquah, Mercer Island & Newcastle Cities PUMA, WA with a value of $192,778, followed by King County (Northeast)--Snoqualmie City, Cottage Lake, Union Hill & Novelty Hill PUMA, WA and King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, with respective values of $175,297 and $163,708.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$122,086

Median Household Income

± $4,176

45.9k

Number of Households

± 1,653

In 2023, the median household income of the 45.9k households in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA grew to $122,086 from the previous year's value of $116,554.

The following chart displays the households in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.513

2022 Wage GINI in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA

0.525

2021 Wage GINI in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA

In 2022, the income inequality in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA was 0.513 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.13% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 1.01% of the workforce in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA (13k out of 100k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA is White, followed by Asian and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.4% of the population of Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA has health coverage, with 67.3% on employee plans, 7.41% on Medicaid, 7.6% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 0.553% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Washington see 1184 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.68% increase from the previous year (1176 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1175 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 215 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

1,184 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington

Primary care physicians in Washington see an average of 1,184 patients per year. This represents a 0.68% increase from the previous year (1,176 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Washington in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.5% under 18 years, 42% between 18 and 34 years, 30.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.89% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.56%

Uninsured

67.3%

Employer Coverage

7.41%

Medicaid

7.6%

Medicare

13.6%

Non-Group

0.553%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA declined by 12.2% from 4.06% to 3.56%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.