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Pacific, WA


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Pacific, Washington

Pacific, Washington is 5 miles SE of Federal Way, Washington (center to center) and 23 miles S of Seattle, Washington. It is in King county. The city is part of the Seattle - Bellevue - Everett metro area. The population of Pacific is 5,527.

The People and Families of Pacific

In Pacific, about 52% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Pacific.

It's notable that men are disproportionately common in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Pacific had a median family income of $47,694.

Political Inclinations

Among Pacific political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $250. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Pacific Housing

Of the housing in Pacific, approximately 54% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the city.

Commuting

In Pacific, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Pacific, WA

Comparing Pacific to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old109
Male Share of the Population98
Racial Diversity78
Well-Paid Single Men56
Well-Paid Single Women46
Female Share of the Population23
Age of the Population22
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size88
Portion of People Married54

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better68
Median Family Income57
People Above Poverty57
College Educated Adults12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use88
Working at Home75
Short Commute Times32
Walking and Biking to Work12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built99
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
Affordability of Property Taxes54
Affordability of Rents33
People Living Alone32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime55
Low Property Crime35

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