Tanglewilde, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

6,314

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

38.9

3.46% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

6.96%

13% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$100,714

0.95% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$444,900

Population & Diversity

Tanglewilde, WA is home to a population of 6.31k people, from which 92.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 13.1% of Tanglewilde, WA residents were born outside of the country (825 people).

In 2024, there were 6.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.15k people) in Tanglewilde, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 625 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 440 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.7%

2024 Citizenship

92.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.7% of Tanglewilde, WA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Tanglewilde, WA was 92.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tanglewilde, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.15k ± 749
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
625 ± 311
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
440 ± 202

18.9%

Hispanic Population

1.2k people

18.9% of the people in Tanglewilde, WA are hispanic (1.2k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Tanglewilde, 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

13.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

825 people

13.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

912 people

As of 2024, 13.1% of Tanglewilde, WA residents (825 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 Tanglewilde, WA was 13.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
226 ± 116
Vietnam
129 ± 96
Gulf War (1990s)
85 ± 70

Tanglewilde, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Tanglewilde, WA employs 3.18k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Tanglewilde, WA were Retail Trade (530 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (365 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (362 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($108,288), Educational Services ($80,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($74,086).

Employment

Occupations

3.18k

2024 Value

± 525

−3.58%

1 Year decline

± 24.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tanglewilde, WA declined at a rate of −3.58%, from 3.3k employees to 3.18k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tanglewilde, WA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (357 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (321 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (248 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tanglewilde, 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

3.18k

2024 Value

± 525

−3.58%

1 Year decline

± 24.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tanglewilde, WA declined at a rate of −3.58%, from 3.3k employees to 3.18k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tanglewilde, WA, are Retail Trade (530 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (365 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (362 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tanglewilde, WA, though some of these residents may live in Tanglewilde, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$65,947

Median earning men ± $16,622

$43,642

Median earning women ± $7,452

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($108,442), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($85,217), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,972).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($57,188), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($56,167), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,068).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Tanglewilde, WA was $444,900 in 2024, which is 1.34 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $410,300 to $444,900, a 8.43% increase. The homeownership rate in Tanglewilde, WA is 67.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Tanglewilde, WA have an average commute time of 28.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tanglewilde, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$444,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$21,409

$1,648

Median Property Taxes

±$416

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

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

Rent vs Own

67.3%

Homeownership

2024

68.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 67.3% of the housing units in Tanglewilde, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tanglewilde, 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.

$100,714

Median Household Income

± $18,253

2.45k

Number of Households

± 522

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.45k households in Tanglewilde, WA grew to $100,714 from the previous year's value of $99,766.

The following chart displays the households in Tanglewilde, 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 Tanglewilde, 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 (77.4%)
Worked At Home (14.5%)
Carpooled (4.77%)

In 2024, 77.4% of workers in Tanglewilde, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.5%) and those who carpooled to work (4.77%).

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

28.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tanglewilde, WA have a longer commute time (28.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.37% of the workforce in Tanglewilde, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tanglewilde, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tanglewilde, WA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.96% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tanglewilde, WA (439 out of 6.31k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tanglewilde, WA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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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