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Census Tract 118.02, King County, Washington
Census Tract 118.02, GEOID 53033011802, in King County, Washington, entirely within Seattle. 5,167 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±888); the 2020 Census counted 4,223.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,167
±888 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,223
Median household income
not published
King County: $124,746
Median home value
$703,800
±$129,900 (90% margin)
King County: $859,900
Median gross rent
$1,562
±$240 (90% margin)
King County: $2,092
Where is Census Tract 118.02?
Census Tract 118.02 is one of 495 census tracts in King County, Washington. It covers 0.44 square miles of land, 9,598 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 53033011802, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Seattle | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 118.02: Tract 117 ($93,090), Tract 118.01 ($98,342), Tract 119.01 ($119,933), Tract 119.02 ($142,689) and Tract 246.02 ($250,000 or more). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 118.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 118.02's population at 5,167 (±888) in 2,069 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,223 residents and 1,707 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 118.02 | Seattle |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,167±888 | 754,195 |
| Households | 2,069±269 | 363,466 |
| Average household size | 2.47±0.34 | 2.00 |
| Housing units | 2,187±263 | 393,918 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 118.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 118.02 is 37.5 years old; 30.9% are under 18 and 11.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 39.9%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 26.1%. 27.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 118.02 | Seattle |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.5±5.0 | 35.6 |
| Under 18 years | 30.9%±8.9 pts | 13.8% |
| 65 years and over | 11.8%±2.9 pts | 13.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15.6%±8.4 pts | 8.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 26.1%±8.7 pts | 58.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 39.9%±9.3 pts | 6.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 8.8%±4.2 pts | 17.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 1.8%±2.1 pts | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.8 pts | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.4%±3.4 pts | 7.7% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.5%±2.0 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 27.6%±7.7 pts | 20.2% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 34.9%±8.5 pts | 23.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.5%±1.9 pts | 3.3% |
| With a disability | 10.8%±3.7 pts | 10.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 7.4%±3.3 pts | 4.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.5%±3.1 pts | 96.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 33.2%±6.1 pts | 68.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 17.4%±4.9 pts | 30.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 86.1%±9.2 pts | 78.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 118.02 earn?
The median household income for Census Tract 118.02 is not published: too few households were sampled. 30.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 118.02 | Seattle |
|---|---|---|
| Mean household income | $100,112±$20,345 | $175,209 |
| Per capita income | $40,553±$8,929 | $86,095 |
| People below the poverty line | 30.2%±11.5 pts | 9.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 56.2%±17.3 pts | 9.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 31.6%±10.4 pts | 7.4% |
| Households with a computer | 94.9%±4.8 pts | 98.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 78.4%±8.5 pts | 94.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 118.02?
Owners occupy 44.7% of Census Tract 118.02's occupied homes and renters 55.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $703,800 by its owner (±$129,900). The median renter pays $1,562 a month including utilities, and 62.0% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 118.02 | Seattle |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $703,800±$129,900 | $938,600 |
| Median gross rent | $1,562±$240 | $2,030 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 62.0%±15.5 pts | 35.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,675±$355 | $3,505 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 44.7%±10.6 pts | 43.7% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 55.3%±10.6 pts | 56.3% |
| Housing units | 2,187±263 | 393,918 |
| Single-family detached homes | 43.1%±9.0 pts | 36.8% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±1.8 pts | 0.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 8.0%±6.2 pts | 2.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 7.0%±3.2 pts | 18.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 25.1%±8.9 pts | 22.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 18.1%±9.0 pts | 19.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 118.02 get to work?
49.9% of Census Tract 118.02's workers drive alone and 13.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 29.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 118.02 | Seattle |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 71.3%±7.2 pts | 74.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.8%±6.0 pts | 4.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 49.9%±9.2 pts | 36.7% |
| Carpooled | 11.1%±6.3 pts | 4.7% |
| Public transportation | 22.4%±8.3 pts | 11.9% |
| Walked | 2.8%±2.6 pts | 8.1% |
| Worked from home | 13.2%±4.8 pts | 34.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 29.7 min±4.1 | 26.0 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 118.02 compare with the other tracts in King County?
Among King County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 118.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In King County | In Seattle |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 153rd of 494 | 35th of 177 |
| Residents per square mile | 122nd of 494 | 106th of 177 |
| Per capita income | 430th of 494 | 169th of 177 |
| Median home value | 311th of 481 | 129th of 166 |
| Median gross rent | 453rd of 483 | 167th of 176 |
| Poverty rate | 12th of 316 | 10th of 136 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 401st of 494 | 171st of 177 |
| Median age | 279th of 494 | 76th of 177 |
| Owner-occupied share | 359th of 483 | 99th of 168 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 118.02?
Every figure for Census Tract 118.02 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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