University Place, Pierce County, Washington
University Place: City in Pierce County, Washington, United States
About
University Place is a city located in the county of Pierce in the U.S. state of Washington. Its population at the 2010 census was 31,144. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 34,090 inhabitants.
The city was created 135 years ago in 1887.
Quick Facts about University Place
| Population : | 34,090 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Washington (United States) |
| County : | Pierce County |
| Postal code : | 98477, 98466, 98464 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 253 |
| Altitude : | 656 feet / 200, 61 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1888 (135 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00 |
| Local time : | 00:00:15 (4th February 2023) |
| Population growth : | 8.64% (2010-2020) |
Geography
University Place is located at 47°14'8"N 122°33'1"W (47.2356500, -122.5504000).
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- Official Website
Official website of University Place
Demographics
The population of University Place increased by 8.64% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 31,144 | - | census |
| 2011 | 31,325 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 31,433 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 31,737 | 0.96% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 31,961 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 32,539 | 1.78% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 32,985 | 1.35% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 33,406 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 33,719 | 0.93% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 34,001 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 34,090 | 0.26% | estimation process |
People born in University Place (4)
People born in University Place, including cartoonist Gary Larson, long and triple jumper Andrea Geubelle, politician and lawyer, assistant district attorney, murdered in 2014 Brian Sullivan, .
List
- Morgan Weaver (American soccer player) she was born in 18/10/1997
Schools in University Place
College & universities near University Place, WA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236753 | Tacoma Community College | Tacoma (WA) | 98466-6100 |
Stations (14)
Amtrak & bus stations near University Place, WA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAC | Tacoma Dome Station | 1001 Puyallup Avenue | RAIL |
| OLW | Centennial Station | 6600 Yelm Highway S.E. | RAIL |
| TUK | Tukwila station | 7301 South 158th St. | RAIL |
| SEA | King Street Station | 303 South Jackson Street | RAIL |
| SVF | Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington | 2701 Alaskan Way | OTHER |
Post offices near University Place
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| University Pla Post Office | Tacoma (WA) | 98466 |
Other cities in Pierce County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Pierce County , WA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tacoma | 219,945 | County seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States |
| Lakewood | 59,829 | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States |
| South Hill | 52,431 | Town in Virginia |
| Puyallup | 42,569 | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States |
| Parkland | 35,803 | City in Broward County, Florida, United States |
| Spanaway | 27,227 | Census designated place |
| Bonney Lake | 22,572 | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States |
| Frederickson | 18,719 | Census designated place |
| Elk Plain | 14,205 | Census designated place |
| Edgewood | 13,410 | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States |
| Artondale | 12,653 | Census designated place |
| Prairie Ridge | 11,464 | Census designated place |
| Gig Harbor | 10,873 | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States |
| Sumner | 10,551 | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States of America |
| Fife | 10,458 | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States |
| DuPont | 9,594 | City in the state of Washington |
Distance to Other Cities
University Place distances to largest Washington cities
