Demographics & People — Fairwood CDP (King County), Washington
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 18,437 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~16,600 |
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| Median Age | 38.5 |
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| Total Households | 7,057 |
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| Family Households | 4,967 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.6 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5728 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10,281 |
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| Black or African American | 1,354 |
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| Asian | 3,556 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,808 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 6,340 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,962 |
| German | 2,254 |
| English | 1,773 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,337 |
| Irish | 1,242 |
| Italian | 799 |
| European | 769 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 758 |
| Norwegian | 650 |
Language
| English Only | 12,444 |
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| Spanish | 1,178 |
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| Population 5+ | 17,104 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 831 |
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| Population 18+ | 14,363 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 33.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 26.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Fairwood CDP (King County), Washington.
