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North Puyallup, Washington
North Puyallup, Washington is located in Washington (state)
North Puyallup, Washington
North Puyallup, Washington
Location in Washington (state)
Country United States
State Washington
County Pierce
Area
 • Total 2.00 sq mi (5.2 km2)
Elevation
52 ft (16 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,837
 • Density 918.5/sq mi (354.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-08:00 (Pacific Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-07:00 (Pacific Daylight Time)
ZIP Code
98372
Area code(s) 253

North Puyallup is a special area in Pierce County, Washington. It is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is a community that the government defines for counting people. It is not an official city or town.

North Puyallup is located on the north side of the Puyallup River. This river flows through the area.

People Living in North Puyallup

This section talks about the people who live in North Puyallup. This is called demographics. It helps us understand the population.

Population Numbers

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 1,743
2020 1,837 5.4%
U.S. Decennial Census
2010 Census
2020 Census

In 2020, a count of all the people was done. This is called a census. North Puyallup had 1,837 people living there. There were also 915 households. A household is a group of people living together in one home.

Population Diversity

The people in North Puyallup come from many different backgrounds. Most of the people (about 77%) are White. Smaller groups include African Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans, and Native Hawaiians or Pacific Islander people. Some people also identify with two or more races.

Where is North Puyallup?

North Puyallup is found at specific coordinates on a map. These are 47°12′05″N (north) and 122°16′30″W (west). These numbers help pinpoint its exact location in the world.

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