University Place is a city in Washington state in USA with a population of 33661 residents.. The poverty rate of University Place is 7.1%, which is 49% lower than national average. The typical household in University Place earns $77832 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 29.8% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in University Place, only 96% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of University Place remained 4.7%, which is 0% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In University Place, only 42% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 33% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in University Place is 121, which is 21% higher than national average. Median home value in University Place is $387800 , which is 69% higher than national average. While median income in University Place remained $77832, which is 15% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.