Fircrest, Washington

Fircrest population, 2020 to 2024

Fircrest lost 175 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.4%. In the latest year it moved by +4. Among 125 Washington places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 121st; the median place changed by +2.6%. The median place of 5,000+ in Washington has 18,148 people, so Fircrest is 39% of it.

Fircrest covers 1.58 square miles of land, for 4,423 people per square mile of land. The median Washington place of 5,000+ has 2,694, so Fircrest is denser than the typical town.

What county Fircrest is in

All of Fircrest's residents live in Pierce County, which had 941,170 residents in 2024. Fircrest holds 0.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Fircrest

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Fircrest by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 98466. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Fircrest is

The Census internal point of Fircrest is at 47.230700, -122.515700. Olympia, the capital, is 22.5 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is University Place, WA (35,160 people), 1.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Tacoma, WA, 3.0 miles away.

Daylight in Fircrest

At 47.23° N, Fircrest gets about 15 h 56 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 29 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 27 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Fircrest

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Washington, measured between internal points. The closest is University Place, 1.8 miles away, with 35,160 people.