Vashon, WA Demographic Data
Vashon, WA Summary
Vashon is located in King County in Washington
- Population: 10,854
- Area: 80.80 sq. miles
- Land Area: 36.92 sq. miles
- Water Area: 43.88 sq. miles
- Population Density: 134.33 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 195.54 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Vashon, WA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,183
53%
50.8
Male
4,661
47%
49.2
Total Population
9,844
323,128,000
Vashon, WA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
251
2.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
390
4.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
529
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
556
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
369
3.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
562
5.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
966
9.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,502
15.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,285
13.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,093
11.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,344
13.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
604
6.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
393
4.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
8,227
83.6%
77.2
Female
4,402
53.5%
51.3
Male
3,825
46.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
8,022
81.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,887
29.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,341
23.8%
15.2
Female
1,257
53.7%
55.8
Male
1,084
46.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
54
0.0%
0.0
Vashon, WA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
9,686
98.4%
96.8
White
9,298
94.5%
72.6
Black or African American
41
0.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
87
0.9%
0.8
Asian
230
2.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
20
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
1
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
1
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
34
0.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
163
1.7%
0.6
Other Asian
11
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
30
0.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
158
1.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
439
4.5%
17.8
Mexican
332
3.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
107
1.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
9,405
95.5%
82.2
Vashon, WA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
106
1.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
273
3.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,257
16.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,398
18.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
538
6.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,161
27.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,016
26.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
379
4.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
7,370
95.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,177
53.9%
31.2
Vashon, WA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,042
23.5%
33.7%
Now Married
4,601
53.0%
47.5
Divorced
1,182
13.6%
11.0%
Separated
49
0.6%
2.0
Widowed
800
9.2
5.8%
Vashon, WA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
8,828
92.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
765
8.0%
21.6%
Spanish
345
3.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
206
2.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
213
2.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
1
0.0%
1.1%
Vashon, WA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
148
3.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
178
3.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
489
10.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
328
7.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
772
16.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
597
12.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
404
8.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
861
18.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
442
9.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
416
9.0%
6.4
Median household income
69,364
57,617
Per capita income
47,720
31,128
Vashon, WA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
95
1.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
279
5.5%
9.8
Construction
338
6.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,117
22.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
388
7.7%
6.6
Information
155
3.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
584
11.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
335
6.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,023
20.2%
11.4
Public administration
200
4.0%
4.6
Retail trade
249
4.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
225
4.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
68
1.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
373
7.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,653
52.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
515
10.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
783
15.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
732
14.5%
18.1%
Vashon, WA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,958
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,938
59.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
262
5.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
971
19.6%
5.1
Walked
71
1.4%
2.7
Other means
178
3.6%
1.8
Worked at home
538
10.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
42.8
26.6
Vashon, WA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
236
5.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,332
28.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,906
41.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,161
25.0%
21.0
Vashon, WA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,635
79.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,590
77.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,045
22.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,200
20.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5
Vashon, WA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,835
1 room
189
3.2%
2.4
2 rooms
117
2.0%
2.7
3 rooms
635
10.9%
9.1
4 rooms
831
14.2%
16.5
5 rooms
632
10.8%
19.8
6 rooms
1,095
18.8%
17.8
7 rooms
954
16.3%
12.0
8 rooms
717
12.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
665
11.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Vashon, WA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,835
1-unit, detached
5,177
88.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
30
0.5%
5.9
2-units
58
1.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
17
0.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
81
1.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
135
2.3%
4.4
20 or more units
235
4.0%
9.0
Mobile home
102
1.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Vashon, WA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,258
21.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
455
7.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
438
7.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
678
11.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
850
14.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
559
9.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
970
16.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
615
10.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
12
0.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Vashon, WA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,393
30.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
226
4.9%
4.7
Electricity
2,289
49.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
156
3.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
571
12.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Vashon, WA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,256
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
186
8.2%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
227
10.1%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
283
12.5%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
385
17.1%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
500
22.2%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
675
29.9%
11.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
623
27.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
524
23.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
372
16.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
166
7.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
571
25.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Vashon, WA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
965
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
26
2.7%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
41
4.2%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
50
5.2%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
54
5.6%
11.9%
Less than $500
213
22.1%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
254
26.3%
28.3%
$500 to $999
327
33.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
80
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
967
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
32
3.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
113
11.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
158
16.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
52
5.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
89
9.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
521
54.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
80
0.0%
0.0%
Vashon, WA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,590
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
0
0.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
99
2.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
111
3.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
594
16.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,491
41.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,132
31.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
163
4.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
399,900
205,000
