Sisco Heights, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

3,015

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

47.3

4.88% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

7.1%

24.7% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$119,158

0.595% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$735,000

Population & Diversity

Sisco Heights, WA is home to a population of 3.02k people, from which 97.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.21% of Sisco Heights, WA residents were born outside of the country (157 people).

In 2024, there were 14.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.44k people) in Sisco Heights, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 164 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 145 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.4%

2024 Citizenship

97.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.4% of Sisco Heights, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Sisco Heights, WA was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sisco Heights, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sisco Heights, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.44k ± 530
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
164 ± 123
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
145 ± 127

9.68%

Hispanic Population

292 people

9.68% of the people in Sisco Heights, WA are hispanic (292 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Sisco Heights, WA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Washington.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
247,954 ± 12,030 people
India
116,227 ± 8,308 people
China
94,449 ± 7,500 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 247,954 Washington residents, followed by India with 116,227 and China with 94,449.

Foreign-Born Population

5.21%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

157 people

4.35%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

128 people

As of 2024, 5.21% of Sisco Heights, WA residents (157 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sisco Heights, WA was 4.35%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Sisco Heights, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
37 ± 36
Gulf War (1990s)
27 ± 34
Gulf War (2001-)
22 ± 29

Sisco Heights, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.37 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Sisco Heights, WA.

Economy

The economy of Sisco Heights, WA employs 1.41k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Sisco Heights, WA were Manufacturing (182 people), Construction (175 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (156 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($107,339), Public Administration ($99,107), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($92,750).

Employment

Occupations

1.41k

2024 Value

± 250

6.64%

1 Year growth

± 23.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sisco Heights, WA grew at a rate of 6.64%, from 1.33k employees to 1.41k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sisco Heights, WA, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (168 people), Management Occupations (155 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (143 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sisco Heights, WA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.41k

2024 Value

± 250

6.64%

1 Year growth

± 23.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sisco Heights, WA grew at a rate of 6.64%, from 1.33k employees to 1.41k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sisco Heights, WA, are Manufacturing (182 people), Construction (175 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (156 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sisco Heights, WA, though some of these residents may live in Sisco Heights, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$75,139

Median earning men ± $16,855

$51,250

Median earning women ± $22,952

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($105,887), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($87,227), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,942).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($150,543), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($92,708), and Construction ($85,329).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sisco Heights, WA was $735,000 in 2024, which is 2.21 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $700,100 to $735,000, a 4.99% increase. The homeownership rate in Sisco Heights, WA is 86.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Sisco Heights, WA have an average commute time of 34.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sisco Heights, WA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$735,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$88,189

$912

Median Property Taxes

±$155

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 Sisco Heights, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sisco Heights, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

86.8%

Homeownership

2024

70.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 86.8% of the housing units in Sisco Heights, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 86.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sisco Heights, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$119,158

Median Household Income

± $7,839

1.05k

Number of Households

± 189

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.05k households in Sisco Heights, WA declined from $119,158 from the previous year's value of $119,871.

The following chart displays the households in Sisco Heights, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sisco Heights, WA is from Washington.

0.469

2024 Wage GINI in Washington

0.468

2023 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2024, the income inequality in Washington was 0.469 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0979% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Washington across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (78.2%)
Worked At Home (13.6%)
Carpooled (6.07%)

In 2024, 78.2% of workers in Sisco Heights, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.6%) and those who carpooled to work (6.07%).

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

34.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sisco Heights, WA have a longer commute time (34.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.59% of the workforce in Sisco Heights, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sisco Heights, WA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sisco Heights, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sisco Heights, WA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sisco Heights, WA (214 out of 3.02k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sisco Heights, WA is White, followed by Asian and Black.

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

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

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

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