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Moving to Eatonville, Washington

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Population: 2,012. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,328 (+15.7% change)
Males: 976 (48.5%), Females: 1,036 (51.5%)

Pierce County

Zip code: 98328

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $43,681
Median house value: $132,800

Population by Race

Races in Eatonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.9%)
  • Hispanic (4.6%)
  • Two or more races (4.0%)
  • American Indian (2.8%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.6%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (24.1%), English (11.3%), Irish (9.1%), Swedish (6.3%), United States (5.8%), Norwegian (5.5%).

Elevation: 810 feet

Land area: 1.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Eatonville

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eatonville town

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

3.9% Foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 0.9% Europe, 0.6% North America, 0.4% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +587 (+41.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Eatonville:

  • MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; TACOMA, WA)
  • PUGET SOUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (about 18 miles; TACOMA, WA)
  • TACOMA GENERAL ALLENMORE HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; TACOMA, WA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eatonville:

  • MCCHORD AFB (about 23 miles; TACOMA, WA; Abbreviation: TCM)
  • GRAY AAF (about 25 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; Abbreviation: GRF)
  • SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL (about 39 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Abbreviation: SEA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Eatonville:

  • SWANSON (about 2 miles; EATONVILLE, WA; Abbreviation: 2W3)
  • SHADY ACRES (about 16 miles; SPANAWAY, WA; Abbreviation: 3B8)
  • PIERCE COUNTY – THUN FIELD (about 16 miles; PUYALLUP, WA; Abbreviation: 1S0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eatonville:

  • PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,265)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,819)
  • PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 29 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,921)
  • BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,710)
  • GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; AUBURN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,568)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 31 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,754)
  • TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,710)

Schools

Public high school in Eatonville:

  • EATONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 680; Location: 302 MASHELL AVE N; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Eatonville:

  • EATONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 545; Location: 207 CARTER ST E; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • EATONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 399; Location: 209 WASHINGTON AVE N; Grades: KG – 06)
  • WEYERHAEUSER ELEMENTARY (Students: 368; Location: 6105 365TH ST E; Grades: KG – 06)

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