South Hill, WA Demographic Data
South Hill, WA Summary
South Hill is located in Pierce County in Washington
- Population: 55,271
- Area: 18.44 sq. miles
- Land Area: 18.36 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.08 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,996.85 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 541.34 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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South Hill, WA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
27,922
51%
50.8
Male
27,272
49%
49.2
Total Population
55,194
323,128,000
South Hill, WA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,202
7.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,125
7.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
4,855
8.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
4,130
7.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,144
5.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
7,447
13.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
7,957
14.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
7,502
13.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,142
5.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,606
4.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,835
6.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,806
3.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
443
0.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
39,141
70.9%
77.2
Female
20,210
51.6%
51.3
Male
18,931
48.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
37,100
67.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
7,505
13.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,084
11.0%
15.2
Female
3,326
54.7%
55.8
Male
2,758
45.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
South Hill, WA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
50,513
91.5%
96.8
White
42,515
77.0%
72.6
Black or African American
2,371
4.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
821
1.5%
0.8
Asian
3,277
5.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
508
0.9%
1.2
Chinese
523
0.9%
1.3
Filipino
550
1.0%
0.9
Japanese
275
0.5%
0.2
Korean
716
1.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
95
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
610
1.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
534
1.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
73
0.1%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
212
0.4%
0.0
Samoan
207
0.4%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
42
0.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
995
1.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
4,681
8.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
5,972
10.8%
17.8
Mexican
3,646
6.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
689
1.2%
1.7
Cuban
87
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,550
2.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
49,222
89.2%
82.2
South Hill, WA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
560
1.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,408
4.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
9,936
28.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
9,178
26.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,486
12.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
6,304
18.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,866
8.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,968
5.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
32,770
94.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9,170
26.4%
31.2
South Hill, WA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,884
25.9%
33.7%
Now Married
24,164
57.5%
47.5
Divorced
4,446
10.6%
11.0%
Separated
699
1.7%
2.0
Widowed
1,819
4.3
5.8%
South Hill, WA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
44,235
86.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
6,757
13.3%
21.6%
Spanish
2,712
5.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,571
3.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1,995
3.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
479
0.9%
1.1%
South Hill, WA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
560
3.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
372
2.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,103
5.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,327
7.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,157
11.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,488
18.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,473
18.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,865
20.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,445
7.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
762
4.1%
6.4
Median household income
76,624
57,617
Per capita income
29,709
31,128
South Hill, WA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
122
0.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,656
6.6%
9.8
Construction
1,648
6.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,162
24.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,468
5.9%
6.6
Information
373
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,195
12.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
950
3.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,192
8.8%
11.4
Public administration
1,618
6.5%
4.6
Retail trade
2,902
11.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,552
6.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,070
4.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,244
9.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
9,352
37.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,158
12.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
6,150
24.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,004
16.1%
18.1%
South Hill, WA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
25,112
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
20,512
81.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,369
9.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
743
3.0%
5.1
Walked
202
0.8%
2.7
Other means
244
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
1,042
4.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
35.2
26.6
South Hill, WA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
569
3.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,358
23.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
8,104
43.7%
37.1
3 or more
5,521
29.8%
21.0
South Hill, WA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
18,552
93.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
13,586
73.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,966
26.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,405
7.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
South Hill, WA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,957
1 room
72
0.4%
2.4
2 rooms
55
0.3%
2.7
3 rooms
809
4.1%
9.1
4 rooms
2,557
12.8%
16.5
5 rooms
3,372
16.9%
19.8
6 rooms
4,407
22.1%
17.8
7 rooms
3,061
15.3%
12.0
8 rooms
2,491
12.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,133
15.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
South Hill, WA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,957
1-unit, detached
14,817
74.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
723
3.6%
5.9
2-units
606
3.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
709
3.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
730
3.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
598
3.0%
4.4
20 or more units
320
1.6%
9.0
Mobile home
1,430
7.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
24
0.1%
0.1
South Hill, WA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
154
0.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
96
0.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
267
1.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,015
5.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,287
16.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,695
18.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,535
22.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
6,031
30.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
621
3.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
256
1.3%
1.4%
South Hill, WA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
8,876
47.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
166
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
9,037
48.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
59
0.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
291
1.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
58
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
65
0.4%
1.1
South Hill, WA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
10,513
47295100.0
Less than $500
113
1.1%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
558
5.3%
10.3%
$500 to $999
596
5.7%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
755
7.2%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
2,290
21.8%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,404
22.9%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
3,797
36.1%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,863
37.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,151
20.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,437
13.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,018
9.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,962
18.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
82
0.0%
0.0%
South Hill, WA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,807
41,631,300
Less than $500
27
0.6%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
33
0.7%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
43
0.9%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
226
4.7%
4.4%
$500 to $999
1,091
22.7%
41.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,188
24.7%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,199
45.7%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
159
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,291
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
583
12.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
459
9.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
695
14.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
611
12.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
497
10.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,936
40.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
185
0.0%
0.0%
South Hill, WA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
13,586
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
912
6.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
420
3.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
507
3.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,200
16.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
6,012
44.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3,093
22.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
408
3.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
34
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
243,700
205,000
