City

Maple Valley, WA

1 ZIP code  ·  King County  ·  Washington

👥37,868Population
💰$144,733Median HH Income▲ 90% above avg
🎂38.7Median Age
🏠$714,100Median Home Value▲ 156% above avg
🎓56.4%College Grads▲ 45% above avg
📊4.3%Unemployment▼ 12% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.6% Female 48.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.3%Hispanic: 6.3%Black: 1.7%Asian: 10.2%Other: 7.4%Race
White73.3%
Hispanic6.3%
Black1.7%
Asian10.2%
Other7.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
23%
18–24
6%
25–44
26%
45–64
27%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.95
Below Poverty5.2% ▼ 48% below avg
College Grads56.4% ▲ 45% above avg
Unemployment4.3% ▼ 12% below avg
No HS Diploma160 (0.7%)
HS Graduate4,342 (18.1%)
Some College2,293 (9.6%)
Associates3,679 (15.3%)
Bachelors2,479 (10.3%)
Graduate Degree11,043 (46%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 18.1%Some College: 9.6%Associates: 15.3%Bachelors: 10.3%Graduate: 46%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad18.1%
Some College9.6%
Associates15.3%
Bachelors10.3%
Graduate46.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.1%Renter: 13.9%Tenure
Owner86.1%
Renter13.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
0%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
0%
$200k–$300k
0%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
84%

Financials

Median HH Income$144,733 ▲ 90% above avg
Median Home Value$714,100 ▲ 156% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,152/mo
Total Housing Units13,157
Vacant Units320

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
19%
Over $200k
30%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
21%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
34%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
27%
2000+
57%
About Maple Valley, WA

Maple Valley is a city in Washington, located in King County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 37,868 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.7 years.

Economically, Maple Valley is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $144,733 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Maple Valley is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $714,100, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,152 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Maple Valley is well-educated. 56.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (73.27%).

Maple Valley, WA offers residents above-average earning potential within Washington.

ZIP Codes in Maple Valley
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
98038 37,868 $144,733 $714,100 $2,152 4.3% 56.4% 86.1%