Tukwila.
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Washington·King County
9 tracts·21K people·$489K median·2,327/mi²
White 26 · Hispanic 24 · Asian 24 · Black 18 · Other 5 · Multiracial 4
Married couple 39 · Living alone 32 · Other 29
Retail 27 · Manufacturing 25 · Professional 22 · Health 17 · Leisure 6 · Public admin 1 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 33 · Production · transport 22 · Service 20 · Sales · office 16 · Construction · maintenance 8
Drive alone 66 · Carpool 21 · Work from home 13 · Transit 5 · Walk 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Tukwila is $489,000 (Census ACS) — 1.1× the US median of $458,812.
Tukwila has 21,451 residents across 5 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 35.4; the population is 26.1% White, 24.0% Hispanic or Latino, 23.5% Asian, 17.7% Black, 4.9% Other and 3.8% Multiracial; the average household has 2.7 people; 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 13.1% (Census ACS).
Impact Public Schools (49%), Impact | Salish Sea Elementary (46%) and Tukwila Elementary (38%) lead the elementary schools; Showalter Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (22%); Raisbeck Aviation High School (83%) and Foster Senior High School (39%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,898/month, 20% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Tukwila is $78,381 a year, 9% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Tukwila, median rent is $1,898/month and the median home value is $489,000 (Census ACS).
Tukwila reported 8.4 violent crimes and 179.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 77°F; winter lows average 36°F; there are 121 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 41 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Tukwila are earthquake (100), inland flooding (100) and volcanic activity (94), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.69g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Tukwila, 0.4% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).