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Population (year 2000): 21,588
Males: 10,754 (49.8%), Females: 10,834 (50.2%)
Pierce County
Zip code:
98387
Median resident age: 32.9 years
Median household income: $46,210 (year 2000)
Median house value: $132,700 (year 2000)
Races in Spanaway:
- White Non-Hispanic (68.9%)
- Black (9.1%)
- Two or more races (7.5%)
- Hispanic (5.5%)
- American Indian (3.4%)
- Korean (2.6%)
- Other race (2.2%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (2.1%)
- Filipino (2.1%)
- Japanese (0.6%)
- Other Asian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (16.4%), Irish (9.8%),
English (8.2%), United States (6.4%), Norwegian (5.4%), Italian
(4.1%).
Elevation: 370 feet
Land area: 8.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Spanaway
- High school or higher: 84.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
- Unemployed: 6.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Spanaway CDP
- Never married: 22.6%
- Now married: 58.2%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 3.3%
- Divorced: 14.3%
8.3% Foreign born (4.6% Asia, 2.0% Europe, 1.0%
Latin America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Spanaway:
- SAINT CLARE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA)
- GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL & REHAB CENTER (about 11
miles; PUYALLUP, WA)
- WESTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; TACOMA, WA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Spanaway:
- MCCHORD AFB (about 4 miles; TACOMA, WA; ID: TCM)
- GRAY AAF (about 11 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; ID:
GRF)
- SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL (about 25 miles; SEATTLE, WA;
ID: SEA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Spanaway:
- SPANAWAY (about 2 miles; SPANAWAY, WA; ID: S44)
- SHADY ACRES (about 5 miles; SPANAWAY, WA; ID: 3B8)
- AMERICAN LAKE (about 10 miles; TACOMA, WA; ID: W37)
Amtrak station near Spanaway:
- 10 miles: TACOMA (1001 PUYALLUP AVE.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
full-service food facilities, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity
bus service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Spanaway:
- CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 8 miles;
LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,819)
- PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 11 miles;
LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 5,921)
- BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; TACOMA, WA;
FT enrollment: 3,710)
- UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 13 miles; TACOMA,
WA; FT enrollment: 2,754)
- TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; TACOMA,
WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
- PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; TACOMA,
WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
- HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; DES
MOINES, WA; FT enrollment: 4,288)
Public high schools in Spanaway:
- BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,871;
Location: 22215 38TH AVENUE EAST; Grades: 10 - 12)
- SPANAWAY LAKE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,765;
Location: 1305 168TH STREET EAST; Grades: 10 - 12)
- CHALLENGER SECONDARY SCHOOL (Students: 387;
Location: 18020 B STREET EAST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Spanaway:
- BETHEL JUNIOR HIGH (Students: 982; Location:
22201 38TH AVENUE EAST; Grades: 07 - 09)
- CEDARCREST JR HIGH (Students: 858; Location:
191201 13TH AVENUE CRT. E.; Grades: 07 - 09)
- PIONEER VALLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 826;
Location: 7315 EUSTIS HUNT ROAD; Grades: PK - 06)
- CAMAS PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY (Students: 754;
Location: 320 176TH STREET EAST; Grades: KG - 06)
- EVERGREEN ELEMENTARY (Students: 626;
Location: 1311 172ND STREET EAST; Grades: PK - 06)
- SHINING MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY (Students: 618;
Location: 21615 38TH AVENUE EAST; Grades: KG - 06)
- ELK PLAIN ELEMENTARY (Students: 466;
Location: 22015 22ND AVENUE EAST; Grades: PK - 06)
- SPANAWAY ELEMENTARY (Students: 409; Location:
215 166TH STREET SOUTH; Grades: KG - 06)
- PRESCHOOL PV/ECEAP PV (Students: 66;
Location: 7315 EUSTIS HUNT RD; Grades: PK - PK)
- PRESCHOOL SOUTH/ECEAP SOUTH (Students: 61;
Location: 21917 38TH AVE E; Grades: PK - PK)
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