What percentage of people rent in Wollochet, WA?

Name: Renters and owners in Wollochet, WA, 2020–2024
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25.3% (±8.2 points) of the occupied homes in Wollochet, WA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 673 renting households against 1,987 that own their home.

In Wollochet, the share of households that rent went from 23.2% in 2015–2019 to 25.3% in 2020–2024 (+2.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 25.3% (±8.2 points)
Renting households: 673 (±267)
Median renter income: $98,139 (±$11,649)

Who rents and who owns in Wollochet

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wollochet	Pierce County	Washington	United States
Renter-occupied share	25.3% (±8.2 points)	35.3% (±0.6 points)	36.2% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	673 (±267)	123,930 (±2,243)	1,110,043 (±7,257)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,987 (±299)	227,400 (±2,414)	1,954,777 (±10,007)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.4)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.2)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$98,139 (±$11,649)	$68,118 (±$1,782)	$66,868 (±$600)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$183,393 (±$49,726)	$120,834 (±$1,287)	$119,764 (±$583)	$100,009

In Wollochet, the renter share is lower than in Pierce County (35.3%).

It is also lower than in Washington (36.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Pierce County, Wollochet ranks 24 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 244 of 472.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Wollochet has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	23.2% (±5.3 points)	25.3% (±8.2 points)	+2.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,575 (±$178)	$1,915 (±$182)	+21.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$99,077 (±$11,476)	$149,271 (±$35,978)	+50.7%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Wollochet

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wollochet
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Wollochet	—	25.3% (±8.2 points)	—
Ruston	3.2 mi	31.2% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Fox Island	3.7 mi	7.3% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Artondale	3.8 mi	11.8% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Gig Harbor	4.0 mi	37.8% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Fircrest	4.6 mi	28.2% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Rosedale	4.8 mi	7.0% (±3.8 points)	Lower
University Place	4.9 mi	42.8% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Tacoma	5.9 mi	44.2% (±1.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fox Island, WA (7.3%), Artondale, WA (11.8%), Rosedale, WA (7.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gig Harbor, WA (37.8%), University Place, WA (42.8%), Tacoma, WA (44.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Pierce County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
18	Edgewood	32.0% (±5.3 points)
19	Ruston	31.2% (±12.6 points)
20	South Hill	29.5% (±2.5 points)
21	Fircrest	28.2% (±7.3 points)
22	Spanaway	26.3% (±3.2 points)
23	Frederickson	26.2% (±5.5 points)
24	Wollochet	25.3% (±8.2 points)
25	Buckley	21.6% (±11.1 points)
26	Bonney Lake	21.2% (±4.0 points)
27 (tie)	Alderton	20.8% (±8.4 points)
27 (tie)	Purdy	20.8% (±15.4 points)
29 (tie)	Eatonville	20.7% (±8.7 points)
29 (tie)	North Puyallup	20.7% (±13.3 points)

Showing 13 of 59 places in Pierce County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Wollochet is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Wollochet

How many renters are there in Wollochet?

Wollochet has an estimated 673 (±267) renting households, 25.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Wollochet?

In Wollochet, the share of households that rent went from 23.2% in 2015–2019 to 25.3% in 2020–2024 (+2.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Wollochet?

A renting household in Wollochet has 2.1 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Wollochet?

The median renting household in Wollochet, WA has an income of $98,139 (±$11,649) a year, against $183,393 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Wollochet CDP, Washington (place:79555, in state:53).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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