| Official Name: | Silver Firs, Washington |
| Settlement Type: | CDP |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Image Map1: | Silver firs boundary (2).svg |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Washington |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Snohomish |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 36.2 |
| Area Land Km2: | 36.1 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.1 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 14.0 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 14.0 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.0 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 22174[1] |
| Population Density Km2: | 1037.1 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 2686.2 |
| Timezone: | Pacific (PST) |
| Utc Offset: | -8 |
| Timezone Dst: | PDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
| Coordinates: | 47.8617°N -122.1456°W |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 53-63052[2] |
Silver Firs is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 22,174 at the 2020 census. It lies northeast of the city of Mill Creek. Silver Firs is one of two CDPs that were created out of the former Seattle Hill-Silver Firs CDP in 2010, the other being Eastmont.[3]
Silver Firs is located at 47.8617°N -122.1456°W (47.881010, -122.178697).[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 14.0 square miles (36.2 km2), of which, 13.9 square miles (36.1 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2) of it (0.21%) is water.
The CDP contains several large residential neighborhoods, including Silver Firs and the Highlands.
As of the census of 2020, there were 22,174 people residing in the CDP. The racial makeup[5] of the CDP was 68.22% White, 2.19% African American, 0.46% Native American, 15.75% Asian, 0.28% Pacific Islander, 2.52% from other races, and 10.57% from two or more races.
The ACS 5-Year Estimate of 2021 for Housing and Families[6] estimated that the population consisted of 7,384 households, and 6,061 families. 94.6% of these housing units consisted of 1-unit structures, with 90.1% of units being owner-occupied. It was estimated that 43.6% of households had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.2% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.9% were non-families. 44.7% of all households were estimated to have one or more people under 18 years of age, and 3.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.99 and the average family size was 3.22.
The ACS 5-Year Estimate of 2021 for Age and Sex[7] reported the age distribution as 25.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 39.3% from 15 to 44, 14.13% who were 60 years of age or older, and 2.5% who were 75 years of age or older. The median age was 37.6 years overall, or 36.5 years for males and 39.3 years for females. For every 100 females, there were 108.5 males.
The ACS 5-Year Estimate of 2021 for Commuting Characteristics[8] reported that 75.3% of residents in the CDP commuted to work via car, truck or van (with 69.0% of residents driving alone and 6.3% carpooling). 5.1% of residents were estimated to commute via public transportation, and 17.2% were estimated to work from home.
The ACS 5-Year Estimate of 2021 for Medium Income[9] reported a median income for a household in the CDP as $137,577, and the median income for a family was $145,973. In nonfamily households, Males living alone were estimated to have a median income of $89,006, with a median income of $109,000 for all males (with a margin of error of $44,711). Females living alone were estimated to have a median income of $73,750, with a median income of $81,581 for all females (with a margin of error of $15,914).
Further ACS 5-Year Estimate data for 2021 includes: