Tumwater, WA
Living in Tumwater
Bikeability43
Walkability29
Commute77
Public Transit41
Affordability47
Public Safety61
Airports97
Hospitals38
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools56
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
23kPopulation+6.1k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
40%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
62%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black2%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate16%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$70kMedian Household Income+$9.1k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty
22 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector54%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Military2%
Sales and office21%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$287kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
31%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$218 (2010–19)
52%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K29%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity59%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas36%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Tumwater
United States45
Washington38
Olympia Metro Area32
Thurston County32
Property Crime in Tumwater
United States48
Washington70
Olympia Metro Area58
Thurston County58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (57%)(38%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump36%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 10 | 1 |
| Feb | 42 | 7 | 1 |
| Mar | 46 | 7 | 0 |
| Apr | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 11 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 9 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Tumwater
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding20
Coastal Flooding6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Tumwater, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Tumwater, WA
Olympia Community School
3 miles, N
Nova School
4 miles, NE
Evergreen Christian School
4 miles, N
St Michael School
4 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Tumwater, WA
Saint Martin's University
6 miles, NE
The Evergreen State College
7 miles, NW
Pacific Lutheran University
25 miles, NE
Faith International University
28 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Tumwater, WA
Capital Medical Center
4 miles, NW
Providence St Peter Hospital
6 miles, NE
Mason General Hospital & Family of Clinics
19 miles, NW
Madigan AMC (FT Lewis)
19 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Tumwater, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
43 miles, NE
Portland International Airport
98 miles, S
Bellingham International Airport
126 miles, N
Tri-Cities Airport
187 miles, E