Hunts Point, WA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
289
-10.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$250,001/yr
0.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
150
-17.6% year-over-year change

Hunts Point population

How many people live in Hunts Point

Hunts Point is home to 289 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.5% of Hunts Point locals are male, and 49.5% are female.

Total population
289
-10.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.5%
146
Female
49.5%
143
Value Percent YoY change
Male 146 50.5% -11.0%
Female 143 49.5% -8.9%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Hunts Point is 61, with the population distributed as follows: about 12.5% are children under 15, then 9.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 7.6% of the population, while another 33.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 37.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
60.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
12.5%
15 to 24
9.3%
25 to 44
7.6%
45 to 64
33.2%
Over 65
37.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 36 12.5% 2.9%
15 to 24 27 9.3% 12.5%
25 to 44 22 7.6% -12.0%
45 to 64 96 33.2% -15.0%
Over 65 108 37.4% -12.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Hunts Point, 78.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 17.3% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 4.5% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 4.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
78.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
17.3%
Non-citizens
4.5%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 226 78.2% -10.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 50 17.3% -5.7%
Non-citizens 13 4.5% -13.3%
Racial breakdown
White
70.9%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
23.5%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4.8%
Other
0.7%
Value Percent
White 205 70.9%
Asian 68 23.5%
Two or more races 14 4.8%
Other 2 0.7%

Households in Hunts Point

A peek inside Hunts Point households

Hunts Point has 124 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 77.4% are families, while the remaining 22.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
124
-16.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
28
Family households
96
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 28 22.6% -31.7%
Family households 96 77.4% -11.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Hunts Point

The housing landscape of Hunts Point

Hunts Point's housing consists of 150 units, with 96% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 0.7% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
150
-17.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 144 96%
1 unit, attached 1 0.7%
20 to 49 units 5 3.3%
Homes built since 2020
6
-14.3% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Hunts Point

In Hunts Point, the median construction year is 1986. About 2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 2% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 14% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 17.3% between 2010 and 2019, and 4% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 3 2% -40.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3 2% -40.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 13 8.7% 44.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 23 15.3% -30.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 14 9.3% -48.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 34 22.7% -29.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 7 4.7% -36.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 21 14% -4.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 26 17.3% 73.3%
Built in 2020 or later 6 4% -14.3%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Hunts Point occupancy rates

Out of the 124 occupied housing units in Hunts Point, 92.7% are owner-occupied, while 7.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 17.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
124
-16.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
9
Owner occupied
115
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 9 7.3% -50.0%
Owner occupied 115 92.7% -12.2%
Unoccupied housing units
17.3%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Hunts Point housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$4,001/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Hunts Point

Hunts Point education at a glance

About 13% of the population in Hunts Point went to high school, while 14.7% pursued college studies. Another 2.1% earned an associate degree and 43.3% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 24.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 5 2.1% -16.7%
High school diploma 31 13% 0.0%
College diploma 35 14.7% -5.4%
Associate degree 5 2.1% 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 103 43.3% -7.2%
Graduate degree 59 24.8% -27.2%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Hunts Point

How much people earn in Hunts Point

The average annual household income in Hunts Point was $590,834 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -4.8% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Hunts Point
$590,834/year
-4.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Hunts Point
$250,001/year
0.0% year-over-year change

Hunts Point income by age

In Hunts Point, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $250,001. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $250,001 overall. Overall, 90% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $250,001 0.0%
45 - 64 $250,001 0.0%
Above poverty level
260
Below poverty level
29
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 260 90% -9.1%
Below poverty level 29 10% -12.1%

Average renter income in Hunts Point

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Hunts Point, their median household income was $197,500 according to 2022 Census data.

Renter median household income
$197,500
Rent-to-income ratio
0%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Hunts Point

Workforce and job types in Hunts Point

The job market in Hunts Point is powered by 100 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 95% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
100
-17.4% year-over-year change
White collar
95
Blue collar
5
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 95 95% -17.4%
Blue collar 5 5% -16.7%
Employer type
Self employees
22%
Private companies
78%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 22 22% -37.1%
Private companies 78 78% -7.1%
Unemployment rate
1.0%
-50.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Hunts Point stands at 1%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Hunts Point

How people get around in Hunts Point

Commuting methods vary: 67% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 4% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 67 67% -19.3%
Bicycle 2 2% 100.0%
Walk 4 4% -20.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Hunts Point by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
98004 39,897 19,515 $182,545 $266,184

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FAQs about Hunts Point demographics 

What is the total population of Hunts Point?

Hunts Point has a total population of 289 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -10.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Hunts Point?

The gender ratio in Hunts Point is as follows:
  • 50.5% males (146 residents)
  • 49.5% females (143 residents)

What is the median age in Hunts Point?

The median age in Hunts Point is 60.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Hunts Point?

The age distribution in Hunts Point is as follows:
  • Under 15: 12.5% (36 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 9.3% (27 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 7.6% (22 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 33.2% (96 residents)
  • Over 65: 37.4% (108 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hunts Point?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hunts Point is as follows:
  • White: 70.9% (205 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 23.5% (68 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4.8% (14 residents)
  • Other: 0.7% (2 residents)

What percentage of the population in Hunts Point are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 78.2% of the population in Hunts Point.

How many housing units are there in Hunts Point?

There are 150 housing units in Hunts Point, reflecting a -17.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Hunts Point and what is the average household size?

Hunts Point has a total of 124 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Hunts Point?

Hunts Point has a median household income of $250,001, representing a 0.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Hunts Point?

The employment rate is 99% in Hunts Point, with a workforce of 100 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 95% (95 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 5% (5 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 22% (22 residents)
  • Private companies: 78% (78 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% (0 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025