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Buckley, Washington, in Pierce county, is 17 miles SE of Federal Way, Washington (center to center) and 33 miles SE of Seattle, Washington. The city is considered part of the Tacoma metropolitan area. Buckley has a population of 4,145.
In Buckley, about 50% of adults are married.
Interestingly, Buckley is known for having more men than similar cities.
In 2000, Buckley had a median family income of $54,900.
In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Buckley ($750). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 73% of housing units in Buckley are owner-occupied.
In Buckley, 79% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the city. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Comparing Buckley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):
Ratings range from 
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Male Share of the Population |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women | |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  |  |
| Racial Diversity | |  |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Female Share of the Population | |  |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Median Family Income | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Housing Recently Built | |  |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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