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Buckley city, Washington

City

Population: 5,306 (2023 estimate)

Located in Washington , Washington

Census Bureau data for Buckley city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Buckley city

What is the median household income in Buckley city?
The median household income in Buckley city is $121,719 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Buckley city?
The poverty rate in Buckley city is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Buckley city?
$506,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Buckley city?
The median gross rent in Buckley city is $1,824 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Buckley city residents have a college degree?
20.0% of adults in Buckley city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,306
Median Income
$121,719
Median Home Value
$506,400
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$44,207 (+57%) Home Value: +$172,400 (+51.6%) Poverty Rate: -2.0 pp (-58.8%) Bachelor's+: -0.3 pp (-1.5%) Unemployment: +0.6 pp (+24%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,306
Median Age 44.0
Female 51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0% White (non-Hisp.) 93.1% Black 0.6% Asian 0.8% Two or More 2.9% Other 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $121,719 ±$9,463
+$26,767 vs. state
Per Capita Income $131,837
Median Family Income $125,750
Poverty Rate 1.4%
-5.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 3.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$15–25k
3.3%
$25–35k
11.6%
$35–50k
4.2%
$50–75k
3.3%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
31.2%
$150–200k
18.3%
$200k+
14.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,112
Owner-Occupied 75.2%
Renter-Occupied 24.8%
Vacancy Rate 9.2%
Median Home Value $506,400
-$13,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,824
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 59.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$50–100k
2.1%
$200–300k
4.4%
$300–500k
40.1%
$500k–$1M
47.2%
$1M+
3.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
35.3%
$1.5–2k
22.7%
$2–2.5k
27.9%
$3.5k+
14.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.5%
1 vehicle
21.3%
2 vehicles
33.9%
3+
41.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.6%
5–19 units
3.2%
20+ units
4.4%
Mobile home
1.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.7%
1940–1969
1.8%
1970–1999
5.3%
2000–2009
20.5%
2010+
9.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.0%
-18.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.3%
Some College / Associate 26.8%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.4%
Unemployment Rate 3.1%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 14.4%
Self-Employed 6.2%
Government Workers 13.0%
Private For-Profit 80.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
19.2%
Retail
17.2%
Edu/Health
16.2%
Construction
10.1%
Public Admin
7.9%
Finance
7.8%
Prof. Services
7.5%
Wholesale
6.6%
Transportation
2.2%
Arts/Entmt.
1.6%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
47.3%
Sales
17.6%
Construction
13.4%
Food Prep
11.2%
Production
10.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 36.5 min
Drove Alone 67.7%
Carpool 9.6%
Public Transit 1.5%
Work from Home 14.4%
Walked 3.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,918
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 62.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
8.0%
35–44
19.8%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
3.1%
75–84
8.8%
85+
11.8%
Under 18: 21.3% Working age (18–64): 78.7% 65 and over: 23.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.8%
Naturalized Citizen 82.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
38.5%
Latin America
24.0%
Europe
19.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.9%
With a Disability 17.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.4%
Uninsured 1.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.8%
Has a Computer 99.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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