Federal Way, WA Demographic Data
Federal Way, WA Summary
Federal Way is located in King County in Washington
- Population: 91,933
- Area: 22.46 sq. miles
- Land Area: 22.26 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.20 sq. miles
- Population Density: 4,093.37 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 380.58 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Federal Way, WA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
50,867
53%
50.8
Male
45,881
47%
49.2
Total Population
96,748
323,128,000
Federal Way, WA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
7,132
7.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
8,138
8.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,243
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
6,487
6.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,935
5.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
15,434
16.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
12,776
13.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
10,019
10.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
7,073
7.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
6,133
6.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
7,768
8.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,236
4.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,374
1.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
72,126
74.6%
77.2
Female
37,768
52.4%
51.3
Male
34,358
47.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
69,492
71.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
17,936
18.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
13,378
13.8%
15.2
Female
7,193
53.8%
55.8
Male
6,185
46.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Federal Way, WA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
90,506
93.5%
96.8
White
57,647
59.6%
72.6
Black or African American
5,951
6.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
905
0.9%
0.8
Asian
12,444
12.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
803
0.8%
1.2
Chinese
1,565
1.6%
1.3
Filipino
2,981
3.1%
0.9
Japanese
377
0.4%
0.2
Korean
5,336
5.5%
0.4
Vietnamese
301
0.3%
0.6
Other Asian
1,081
1.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
2,451
2.5%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
11,108
11.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
6,242
6.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
21,074
21.8%
17.8
Mexican
14,804
15.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
172
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
6,098
6.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
75,674
78.2%
82.2
Federal Way, WA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,745
4.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,126
9.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
16,083
24.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
15,951
24.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
5,788
8.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
12,666
19.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
5,454
8.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
8,871
13.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
55,942
86.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18,120
27.9%
31.2
Federal Way, WA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
25,828
33.9%
33.7%
Now Married
36,348
47.7%
47.5
Divorced
7,884
10.3%
11.0%
Separated
2,379
3.1%
2.0
Widowed
3,796
5.0
5.8%
Federal Way, WA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
54,169
60.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
35,447
39.6%
21.6%
Spanish
15,204
17.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
6,425
7.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
10,413
11.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
3,405
3.8%
1.1%
Federal Way, WA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,153
3.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,352
3.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,703
7.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,863
8.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,950
11.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
8,257
23.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
5,142
14.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
6,626
18.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,639
4.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,358
3.9%
6.4
Median household income
65,788
57,617
Per capita income
30,534
31,128
Federal Way, WA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
469
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,376
9.3%
9.8
Construction
3,935
8.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
7,614
16.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3,436
7.3%
6.6
Information
1,054
2.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
4,382
9.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,902
4.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
5,691
12.1%
11.4
Public administration
2,056
4.4%
4.6
Retail trade
5,686
12.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4,963
10.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,651
3.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
5,310
11.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
16,351
34.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
6,674
14.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
9,324
19.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
9,556
20.2%
18.1%
Federal Way, WA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
45,857
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
34,317
74.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,561
9.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
3,713
8.1%
5.1
Walked
525
1.1%
2.7
Other means
412
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
2,329
5.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
37.8
26.6
Federal Way, WA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,282
6.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
10,171
29.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
13,980
39.9%
37.1
3 or more
8,610
24.6%
21.0
Federal Way, WA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
35,043
96.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
19,425
55.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
15,618
44.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,215
3.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Federal Way, WA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
36,258
1 room
615
1.7%
2.4
2 rooms
1,470
4.1%
2.7
3 rooms
3,703
10.2%
9.1
4 rooms
6,314
17.4%
16.5
5 rooms
6,504
17.9%
19.8
6 rooms
4,329
11.9%
17.8
7 rooms
5,421
15.0%
12.0
8 rooms
3,682
10.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
4,220
11.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Federal Way, WA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
36,258
1-unit, detached
19,408
53.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
705
1.9%
5.9
2-units
702
1.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
2,737
7.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3,244
8.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
4,644
12.8%
4.4
20 or more units
3,653
10.1%
9.0
Mobile home
1,165
3.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Federal Way, WA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
308
0.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
571
1.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,596
4.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,483
12.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
9,044
24.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
10,994
30.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
6,223
17.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,939
5.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
536
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
564
1.6%
1.4%
Federal Way, WA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
14,529
41.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
301
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
19,699
56.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
129
0.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
155
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
230
0.7%
1.1
Federal Way, WA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,655
32.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,437
16.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,889
13.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,068
7.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
4,337
30.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Federal Way, WA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,204
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,803
11.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,667
10.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,495
16.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,594
16.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
363
2.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
6,540
42.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
156
0.0%
0.0%
Federal Way, WA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
19,425
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
738
3.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
85
0.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
764
3.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,164
11.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
5,018
25.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
9,358
48.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,298
6.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
314,700
205,000
