Demographics

People

Total Population4,680
Male Share of the Population47.1%
Female Share of the Population52.9%
Senior Citizens16.1%
Employed Population 16+2,260
Age of the Population39

Families

% of people married45.4%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher12.9%
Median Earnings25+$40,349
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$14,415
Median Earnings With High School Degree$36,102

Wealth

Median Family Income$78,325
% Above Poverty Level91.9%
% Below Poverty Level8.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time32 minutes
% Working from Home6%
% Walking and Biking to Work0.9%
% Using Public Transportation1.1%

Housing

People Living Alone34.1%
Median Gross Rent$1,219
Median House Value$263,400

Ancestry

German20%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)15.3%
Norwegian12.9%
Irish9.3%
English8.3%
French Except Basque6%
Scottish5%
Italian4%
Swedish3.5%
Dutch3.3%
Polish2.9%
Finnish2.1%
Welsh1%
Danishn0.9%
US/American0.7%
Australian0.6%
Austrian0.4%
Belgian0.4%
Swiss0.2%
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Buckley Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyPierce County
Standard Zip Codes98321
Phone Area Codes360
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Approximate Latitude47.13
Approximate Longitude-122.04

Buckley Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationBUCKLEY 1 NE
Distance1.2 miles
Jan Temp32 to 45 F
Apr Temp39 to 59 F
Jul Temp51 to 76 F
Oct Temp41 to 60 F
Annual Precip48.6 inches
StationMC MILLIN RESERVOIR
Distance11.5 miles
Jan Temp32 to 45 F
Apr Temp38 to 57 F
Jul Temp51 to 75 F
Oct Temp41 to 59 F
Annual Precip43.1 inches
StationKENT
Distance20.4 miles
Jan Temp35 to 47 F
Apr Temp42 to 61 F
Jul Temp55 to 77 F
Oct Temp44 to 62 F
Annual Precip39.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Bonney Lake20,313$97,250
Carbonado727$73,214
Enumclaw11,768$73,917
Orting7,732$79,143
South Prairie280$84,167
Wilkeson440$72,500

Buckley Public Schools

Collins Alternative Programs
27515 120th St E
ZIP: 98321
(360) 829-1182
Other
Elk Ridge Elementary
340 River Ave North
ZIP: 98321
(360) 829-3354
Primary
Total Enrollment 337
Foothills Elementary
10621 234th Ave E.
ZIP: 98321
(360) 829-3355
Primary
Total Enrollment 523
Glacier Middle School
240 North C St
ZIP: 98321
(360) 829-3395
Middle
Total Enrollment 800
Mountain Meadow Elementary
11812 Mundy Loss Rd
ZIP: 98321
(360) 829-3356
Primary
Total Enrollment 511
White River High School
26928 120th St E
ZIP: 98321
(360) 829-3352
High
Total Enrollment 1212
White River Reengagement Program
26928 120th St E
ZIP: 98321
(360) 829-0600
High
Total Enrollment 9
White River Special Ed Services
240 North A Street
ZIP: 98321
(360) 829-2959
Other
Total Enrollment 8
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