Oakwood, Lakewood, WA
Living in Oakwood
Bikeability41
Walkability43
Commute42
Public Transit53
Affordability100
Public Safety25
Airports97
Hospitals36
Colleges66
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools17
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
22kPopulation+3.3k (2010–19)
31 y Median Age
-College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
62%Family Households+8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian10%
Black15%
Caucasian36%
Hispanic or Latino28%
Multiracial9%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian2%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income+$7.8k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty
29 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$165kMedian Home Value+$17k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$936Median Monthly Rent+$229 (2010–19)
24%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached30%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K26%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity81%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas15%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Oakwood
United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
Pierce County55
Property Crime in Oakwood
United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
Pierce County77
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(40%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump37%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 6 | 1 |
| Feb | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 46 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 7 | 1 |
| Dec | 40 | 6 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oakwood
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding21
Coastal Flooding8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Oakwood, Lakewood, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Oakwood, Lakewood, WA
Tacoma Baptist Schools
2 miles, NE
St Frances Cabrini School
2 miles, SW
Visitation Catholic Stem Academy
2 miles, N
Faith Lutheran School
3 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Oakwood, Lakewood, WA
Pacific Lutheran University
3 miles, SE
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
5 miles, NE
Northwest College of Art & Design
6 miles, NE
University of Puget Sound
6 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Oakwood, Lakewood, WA
St Clare Hospital
2 miles, SW
St Joseph Medical Center
5 miles, N
Madigan AMC (FT Lewis)
6 miles, SW
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
6 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Oakwood, Lakewood, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
20 miles, NE
Portland International Airport
110 miles, S
Bellingham International Airport
112 miles, N
Tri-Cities Airport
172 miles, E