South Park demographics
According to the American Community Survey Data from 2005-9, South Park has a total of 1,309 households (with 4,011 residents). Of those, 60% are families (with 40% consisting of married-couple families), 32% households contain minors, and 17% have one or more people 65 years and over. 80% of our residents have lived in the same house longer than one year.
55.5% of the people are native to this area , while 44.5% are foreign born. Out of almost 2,000 foreign born South Park residents, 61% are not U.S. citizens, and 63.3% were born in Latin America (with 28% being born in Asia). 57 % of our neighbors speak a language other than English at home, with 35% speaking Spanish, and 19% speaking Asian and Pacific Islander languages.
The majority of South Park students are enrolled in Elementary school (grades 1-8). Out of almost 3,000 adults surveyed, 27% are high school graduates, 23% have had some college, and 20% have less than a 9th grade education.
The South Park tract 112 is bordered by 509 on the west, Duwamish on the east and S 96th to the south.
South Park 2010
| Group | # of Residents | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,906 | |
| Hispanic | 1,457 | 37.3% |
| White | 1,266 | 32.4% |
| Black | 344 | 8.8% |
| Native Am | 46 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 671 | 17.2% |
| Other | 7 | 0.2% |
| Multiple race | 115 | 1.2% |
| Under 18 | 968 | 24.8% |
South Park 2000
| Group | # of Residents | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,717 | |
| Hispanic | 1,379 | 37.1% |
| White | 1,263 | 34.0% |
| Black | 288 | 7.7% |
| Native Am | 55 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 570 | 15.3% |
| Other | 5 | 0.1% |
| Multiple race | 157 | 4.2% |
| Under 18 | 1,032 | 27.8% |