South Creek, Washington facts for kids
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South Creek, Washington
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 South Creek, Washington
Location in Washington (state)
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| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.68 sq mi (19.89 km2) |
| • Land | 7.68 sq mi (19.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,519 |
| • Density | 48.92/sq mi (126.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
98387
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| Area code(s) | 253 |
South Creek is a small community, also known as a census-designated place, located in Pierce County, Washington, in the United States. In 2020, about 2,519 people lived there.
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People Living in South Creek
This section shares facts about the people who live in South Creek. This information comes from a census, which is like a big count of everyone in an area. The United States government does a census every ten years.
Population Growth Over Time
The number of people living in South Creek has grown over the years.
- In 1990, there were 1,741 residents.
- By 2000, the population increased to 2,163.
- In 2010, about 2,507 people called South Creek home.
- The most recent count in 2020 showed 2,519 residents.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 1,741 | — | |
| 2000 | 2,163 | 24.2% | |
| 2010 | 2,507 | 15.9% | |
| 2020 | 2,519 | 0.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 Census |
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Homes in the Community
In 2020, there were 958 housing units in South Creek. A housing unit is a house, apartment, or other place where people live. In 2010, there were 989 housing units.
Where is South Creek Located?
South Creek is found at specific geographic coordinates. These are like an address on a map using lines of latitude and longitude. The coordinates for South Creek are 47°00′03″N (north) and 122°23′27″W (west). This tells us its exact spot on Earth.
See also
In Spanish: South Creek (Washington) para niños
