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Raft Island, Washington: commercial real estate data.
Raft Island is a Census CDP of 333 people across 0.28 square miles of land, in Pierce County. 80.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Raft Island
What Raft Island is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area0.28 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,203 plus or minus 509
- County holding the largest share of its areaPierce County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Raft Island
- Population333 plus or minus 141
- Median age60.6 plus or minus 14.8
- Population under 1851 plus or minus 48
- Share under 1815.3 percent plus or minus 12.9
- Population 65 and over145 plus or minus 60
- Share 65 and over43.5 percent plus or minus 25.9
- Households172 plus or minus 65
- Family households94 plus or minus 46
- Share of households that are families54.7 percent plus or minus 17.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Raft Island
- Per capita income$79,187 plus or minus $32,566
- Civilian labor force137 plus or minus 88
- Employed135 plus or minus 86
- Unemployed2 plus or minus 8
- Unemployment rate1.5 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Adults 25 and over268 plus or minus 100
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher100.0 percent plus or minus 52.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher69.0 percent plus or minus 16.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree41.8 percent plus or minus 18.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Raft Island
- Housing units180 plus or minus 65
- Occupied units172 plus or minus 65
- Vacant units8 plus or minus 13
- Vacancy rate4.4 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Owner occupied139 plus or minus 56
- Renter occupied33 plus or minus 40
- Ownership rate80.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$726,400 plus or minus $150,676
- Single family units180 plus or minus 66
- Share single family100.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1970
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Raft Island gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute99 plus or minus 82
- Commuting under 15 minutes44 plus or minus 40
- Share commuting under 15 minutes44.4 percent plus or minus 16.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more14 plus or minus 26
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more14.1 percent plus or minus 23.0
- Drove alone73.3 percent plus or minus 38.8
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home26.7 percent plus or minus 18.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pierce County, not Raft Island
Pierce County context, not Raft Island figures
- Establishments in Pierce County20,051
- Covered employment, Pierce County333,492
- Average annual pay, Pierce County$70,395
- Housing units permitted, Pierce County3,207
Every figure in this section is published for Pierce County as a whole and is not a measurement of Raft Island.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Raft Island questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Raft Island, Washington?
333, in 172 households. Raft Island CDP covers 0.28 square miles of land, which is 1,203 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Raft Island in?
Pierce County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
Are the county figures on this page Raft Island figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Pierce County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Raft Island.
Is zoning published for Raft Island?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.