Washington · Census place 73290
Union Gap city, WA
Quick answer
Union Gap city has 6,511 residents, ranking #173 of 639 places in Washington. Median household income is $58,958, the median home is worth $186,200 and median gross rent runs $1,111 a month.
- Population
- 6,511Union Gap city residents
- Median household income
- $58,958Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $186,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,111Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 32.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Union Gap city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Union Gap city median would spend about 22.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.8% of residents and 64% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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