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Population in July 2008: 55,426. Population change since 2000: +37.5%
Males: 27,504  (49.6%)
Females: 27,922  (50.4%)

Median resident age:  34.1 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98001, 98002, 98071, 98092.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $51,774 (it was $39,208 in 2000)
Auburn:  $51,774
Washington:  $58,078

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $26,550

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $257,373 (it was $132,400 in 2000)
Auburn:  $257,373
Washington:  $308,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $257,121; Detached houses: $332,893; Townhouses or other attached units: $242,471; In 2-unit structures: $232,380; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $192,327; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $163,887; Mobile homes: $46,789; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,857

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Races in Auburn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (79.9%)
  • Hispanic (7.5%)
  • Two or more races (4.6%)
  • American Indian (4.0%)
  • Other race (3.7%)
  • Black (2.4%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)
  • Vietnamese (0.7%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Auburn: 111.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.1%), Irish (11.3%), English (10.6%), Norwegian (5.8%), United States (5.1%), French (3.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 85 feet

Land area: 21.3 square miles.

Population density: 2607 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Auburn

  • High school or higher: 82.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Auburn city

  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 50.0%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 15.8%

4,504 residents are foreign born (3.6% Asia, 3.2% Europe, 2.9% Latin America).

This city:  11.2%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were 35 registered sex offenders living in Auburn, Washington in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Auburn to the number of sex offenders is 1584 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Auburn:  1.4% ($1,873)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
Auburn satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kent, WA (5.6 miles , pop. 79,524).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (21.8 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (935.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Lea Hill, WA (1.4 miles ), Algona, WA (1.5 miles ), Pacific, WA (1.8 miles ), Lakeland North, WA (1.9 miles ), Lakeland South, WA (1.9 miles ), Kent, WA (2.4 miles ), Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA (2.4 miles ), Federal Way, WA (2.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 172 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 1997: 244 buildings, average cost: $142,900
  • 1998: 364 buildings, average cost: $136,900
  • 1999: 103 buildings, average cost: $173,200
  • 2000: 211 buildings, average cost: $219,500
  • 2001: 193 buildings, average cost: $220,200
  • 2002: 244 buildings, average cost: $198,100
  • 2003: 243 buildings, average cost: $238,400
  • 2004: 405 buildings, average cost: $219,500
  • 2005: 288 buildings, average cost: $232,300
  • 2006: 138 buildings, average cost: $252,400
  • 2007: 234 buildings, average cost: $225,700
  • 2008: 121 buildings, average cost: $184,200

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Latitude: 47.30 N, Longitude: 122.21 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): More Than You Imagined

Daytime population change due to commuting: +17,167 (+42.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,811 (30.7%)

Area code: 253

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Auburn, Washington - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  9.8%
Washington:  8.7%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Auburn by Year
Type 1999 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 005111010
    per 100,000 0.00.012.02.22.22.20.02.00.0
Rapes 191831801614241214
    per 100,000 49.943.974.7179.435.430.750.124.127.6
Robberies 82696869908512292102
    per 100,000 215.5168.5163.8154.8199.2186.4254.7185.1201.3
Assaults 125141169146136168159143159
    per 100,000 328.4344.3407.1327.5301.0368.5332.0287.7313.9
Burglaries 578683575594859623686590630
    per 100,000 1518.71667.61385.21332.31901.21366.61432.31186.91243.6
Thefts 2,4092,2972,2312,0752,3372,5092,2161,9622,343
    per 100,000 6329.65608.55374.64653.95172.45503.54626.83946.94625.0
Auto thefts 673701876816802869642673640
    per 100,000 1768.31711.62110.31830.21775.01906.21340.41353.91263.3
Arson 293547434134373023
    per 100,000 76.285.5113.296.490.774.677.360.445.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 671.2632.6695.2685.8634.7626.9575.5485.7518.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 113 (83 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.50
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +4,946 (+14.0%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
  • Educational services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)



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Auburn-area historical earthquake activity is above Washington state average. It is 320% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 13.9 miles away from Auburn center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 22.6 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 5.6 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 50.8 miles away from Auburn center
On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 42.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 59.0 miles away from Auburn center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Main business address for: ZONES INC (RETAIL-CATALOG & MAIL-ORDER HOUSES).


Hospital/medical center in Auburn:
  • AUBURN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (202 N DIVISION / PLAZA ONE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Auburn:
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL & REHAB CENTER (about 8 miles; PUYALLUP, WA)
  • ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; TACOMA, WA)
  • SCHICK-SHADEL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; SEATTLE, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Auburn, WA

Airports and Heliports located in Auburn: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Auburn, WA

Amtrak station near Auburn:
  • 11 miles: TACOMA (1001 PUYALLUP AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.auburn.wa.us

Colleges/Universities in Auburn:
  • GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 4,568; Location: 12401 SE 320TH ST; Public; Website: www.greenriver.ctc.edu)
  • NORTHWEST AVIATION COLLEGE (Location: 506 23RD ST NE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.afsnac.com)
  • NEW BEGINNINGS BEAUTY COLLEGE (Location: 435 E MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Auburn:
  • BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 13 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,710)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 13 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,754)
  • RENTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 15 miles; RENTON, WA; FT enrollment: 2,623)
  • TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 17 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)
  • PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 18 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,013)
Public high schools in Auburn:
Private high schools in Auburn:
  • AUBURN ADVENTIST ACADEMY (Students: 327; Location: 5000 AUBURN WAY SOUTH; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • KENT VIEW CHRISTIAN SR HIGH SC (Students: 162; Location: 19830 SE 328TH PLACE; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Auburn:
Private elementary/middle schools in Auburn:
  • VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location: 1312 SECOND STREET SE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 251; Location: 505 17TH STREET SE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • BUENA VISTA S D A SCHOOL (Students: 187; Location: 3320 ACADEMY DRIVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST NICHOLAS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 101; Location: 31015 MILITARY ROAD S; Grades: PK - 3)
  • GREEN RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 65; Location: 1003 10TH ST NE; Grades: PK - 3)
See full list of schools located in Auburn


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Notable locations in Auburn: Auburn Center (A), Auburn Golf Course (B), College Way Center (C), East Auburn (D), White River Historical Museum (E), Aukeen District Court (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Auburn 400 Shopping Center (1), Auburn North Shopping Center (2), Auburn Shopping Center (3), Main and M Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: White Lake Cemetery (1), Auburn Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: White Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Auburn include: Auburn Rotary Park (1), Dykstra Park (2), Ballard Park (3), Cedar Lanes Park (4), Terminal Park (5), Scotch Brown Park (6), Les Grove Park (7), Brannan Park (8), Falmer Field (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Neely Mansion (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 12303 Southeast Auburn Black Diamond) (1), Mountain Coin Machine Distributors (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3902 B Street Northwest) (2), Java Billiards (Arcades & Amusements; 2812 Auburn Way North) (3), Hole In The Wall Paintball (Arcades & Amusements; 22011 Auburn Black Diamond Road) (4), British Adventures (Tours & Charters; 29328 40th Avenue South) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Days Inn (1521 D Street Northeast) (1), A Royal 'A' Motel (2102 Auburn Way N) (2), Auburn Days Inn (1521 D St NE) (3), Comfort Inn (One Sixteenth St Northeast) (4), Heritage Home (134 East Main Street) (5), Best Western Peppertree Auburn Inn (401 8th Street Southwest) (6), Howard Johnson (1521 D Street NE) (7), Auburn Motel (1202 Auburn Way South) (8), Comfort Inn Auburn (One 16th Street Northeast) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Auburn City - Court- Auburn Municipal Court (3 1st Street Northwest) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Auburn and their reported violations in the past:

AUBURN WATER DIVISION, CITY OF (Population served: 45000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 70 regular monitoring violations
TWANOH STATE PARK (Address: 2840 RIVERWALK DR SE, Population served: 3004, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (APR-30-1999), St Public Notif requested (APR-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-30-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-30-1997), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
KITSAP MEMORIAL STATE PK (Address: 2840 RIVERWALK DR SE, Population served: 2434, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-31-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-1997)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-31-1996), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
KANASKAT-PALMER STATE PARK (Population served: 2200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
KOPACHUCK STATE PARK (Address: 2840 RIVERWALK DR SE, Population served: 1894, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (OCT-24-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (OCT-24-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (OCT-24-2005)
SCENIC BEACH STATE PARK (Address: 2840 RIVERWALK DR SE, Population served: 879, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-31-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (APR-30-1997), St Public Notif requested (APR-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-30-1997)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-31-1996), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
MANCHESTER STATE PARK (Address: 2840 RIVERWALK DR SE, Population served: 874, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
FORT WARD STATE PARK (Address: 2840 RIVERWALK DR SE, Population served: 501, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Auburn that have no violations reported:
  • FLAMING GEYSER STATE PARK (Population served: 1947, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ILLAHEE STATE PARK (Population served: 945, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • NOLTE STATE PARK (Population served: 827, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • PIONEER PLAZA I (Serves AK, Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.4%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  12.8%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Auburn, WA


People in group quarters in Auburn
  • 220 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 177 people in nursing homes
  • 73 people in other group homes
  • 66 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 41 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Auburn compared to Washington state average:

Auburn, Washington environmental map by EPA

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  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Auburn (2009 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Lake Tapps Branch, Auburn Motorbank Branch, Auburn Branch. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Columbia State Bank: Auburn Branch at 2041 Auburn Way North, branch established on 1990-06-21; South Auburn Branch at 4101 'a' Street Se, branch established on 1993-07-22. Info updated 2008-04-23: Bank assets: $3,091.8 mil, Deposits: $2,455.1 mil, headquarters in Tacoma, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Columbia Banking System, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Auburn Central Branch at 18 Auburn Way North, branch established on 1950-02-14; Auburn Branch at 1341 Auburn Way North, branch established on 1967-05-15. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Keybank National Association: Forest Villa Branch at 3004 Auburn Way South, branch established on 1967-04-15; Auburn Branch at 15 Auburn Avenue, branch established on 1969-11-22. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: North Auburn Branch at 801 Auburn Way N, Suite D, branch established on 1994-07-25; Auburn Branch at 24 A Street S.E., branch established on 1967-06-22. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Auburn Branch at 401 15th Street, N.E., branch established on 1979-12-03. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Timberland Bank: Auburn Branch at 202 Auburn Way South P.O. Box 1635, branch established on 1994-09-15. Info updated 2008-07-15: Bank assets: $659.5 mil, Deposits: $477.7 mil, headquarters in Hoquiam, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Timberland Bancorp, Inc.
  • Sterling Savings Bank: Auburn Branch at 1261 Auburn Way North, branch established on 1922-01-01. Info updated 2008-12-29: Bank assets: $12,264.4 mil, Deposits: $8,016.1 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 177 total offices, Holding Company: Sterling Financial Corporation
  • Valley Bank: Auburn Branch at 1001 D Street Ne, branch established on 1999-01-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $219.7 mil, Deposits: $192.1 mil, headquarters in Puyallup, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Valley Community Bancshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Auburn, Washington
  • Nendels Valu Inn Auburn, 102 15th St, Auburn, WA 98002, Phone: (253) 833-8007, Fax: (253) 931-1113
  • Howard Johnson, 1521 D St Ne, Auburn, WA 98002, Phone: (253) 939-5950, Fax: (253) 735-4197
  • Val U Inn Auburn, 9 14TH Ave NW, Auburn, WA 98001, Phone: (253) 735-9600, Fax: (253) 735-5228
  • Comfort Inn, 1 16TH St NE, Auburn, WA 98002, Phone: (253) 333-8888, Fax: (253) 883-3133
  • Best Western Peppertree Auburn Inn, 401 8TH St SW, Auburn, WA 98001, Phone: (253) 887-7600
  • Travelodge Suites, Nine 16th St NW, Auburn, WA 98001, Phone: (253) 833-7171, Fax: (253) 735-5132
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Auburn, Washington


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Auburn travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (56%)
  • Utility gas (39%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Auburn

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.26%
Here37.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of God
Adherents43.3%6.3%5.5%4.2%3.8%
Congregations5.9%9.7%6.2%5.5%5.6%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church Charismatic Churches Independent Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents2.9%2.8%2.7%2.0%26.6%
Congregations4.6%3.6%0.7%0.6%57.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 50$259,400$62,2568$12,040
Other Government Administration 28$115,684$49,5791$1,294
Judicial and Legal 27$127,270$56,5641$2,710
Police Protection - Officers 85$585,824$82,7050$0
Police - Other 20$108,470$65,0822$6,640
Correction 13$58,338$53,8500$0
Streets and Highways 57$308,160$64,8760$0
Sewerage 17$74,090$52,2990$0
Parks and Recreation 41$191,176$55,95453$47,628
Housing and Community Development(Local) 11$63,356$69,1162$4,188
Water Supply 15$69,938$55,9500$0
Other and Unallocable 15$61,524$49,2190$0
Totals for Government 379$2,023,230$64,06067$74,500


Auburn government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,268,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $11,318,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,593,000
    All Other: $5,164,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,730,000
    Regular Highways: $983,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $661,000
    Air Transportation: $593,000
    Housing and Community Development: $131,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $195,000
    Parks and Recreation: $75,000
    Regular Highways: $49,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $11,351,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,771,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,483,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,991,000
    Sewerage: $4,147,000
    Water Utilities: $4,031,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,714,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,111,000
    General - Other: $1,787,000
    Regular Highways: $1,663,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,604,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,134,000
    Financial Administration: $738,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $623,000
    Health - Other: $564,000
    Air Transportation: $358,000
    Housing and Community Development: $129,000
    Parking Facilities: $53,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $48,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $2,586,000
    Total Cash and Deposits: $397,000
    Benefit Payments: $93,000
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $92,000
    From Other Governments: $53,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,332,000
    Housing and Community Development: $317,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $437,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $8,498,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,807,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,148,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,952,000
    Sale of Property: $812,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $784,000
    Rents: $777,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $745,000
    Special Assessments: $250,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $172,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,310,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,269,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,189,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $8,233,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $459,000
    Local Fire Protection: $399,000
    General - Other: $296,000
    Parks and Recreation: $291,000
    Housing and Community Development: $290,000
    Financial Administration: $223,000
    Central Staff Services: $220,000
    Water Utilities: $7,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $67,837,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $7,231,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,496,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,888,000
    General Local Government Support: $500,000
    All Other: $183,000
    Education: $4,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $16,111,000
    Property: $13,320,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $5,066,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,498,000
    Other License: $2,231,000
    Amusements Sales: $1,476,000
    Other Selective Sales: $205,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $187,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $28,867,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $289,000

7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,604 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.07%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,154 average AGI)
King County:  0.27%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Snohomish County, WA  0.95% ($45,723 average AGI)
from Pierce County, WA  0.78% ($40,128)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.20% ($65,600)


6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,696 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.45%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,377 average AGI)
King County:  0.16%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Snohomish County, WA  1.31% ($49,721 average AGI)
to Pierce County, WA  0.97% ($46,071)
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.15% ($51,775)


Strongest AM radio stations in Auburn:
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KZIZ (1560 AM; 5 kW; SUMNER, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KHHO (850 AM; 10 kW; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KRIZ (1420 AM; 10 kW; RENTON, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYIZ (1620 AM; 10 kW; RENTON, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Auburn:
  • KGRG (89.9 FM; AUBURN, WA; Owner: GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KING-FM (98.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: CLASSIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KLSY-FM (92.5 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO INC.)
  • KPLU-FM (88.5 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • KWJZ (98.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KZOK-FM (102.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMPS-FM (94.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K201EX (88.1 FM; GREENWATER, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBTC-FM (91.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
  • KJR-FM (95.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KUBE (93.3 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPLZ-FM (101.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KNHC (89.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: SEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS)

TV broadcast stations around Auburn:
  • KHCV (Channel 45; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: NORTH PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KWPX (Channel 33; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • KSTW (Channel 11; TACOMA, WA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • KING-TV (Channel 5; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K58DP (Channel 58; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KTWB-TV (Channel 22; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KBTC-TV (Channel 28; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
  • KWDK (Channel 56; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PUGET SOUND EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KOMO-TV (Channel 4; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE TV, L.L.C.)
  • KCTS-TV (Channel 9; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KCTS TELEVISION)
  • KIRO-TV (Channel 7; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)
  • K57HB (Channel 57; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KONG-TV (Channel 16; EVERETT, WA; Owner: KONG-TV, INC.)
  • KWOG (Channel 51; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: AFRICAN-AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO.OF BELLEVUE, INC.)
  • K68DL (Channel 68; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K54GS (Channel 54; PUYALLUP, WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Auburn fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 41
Total length: 316 meters (1,037ft)
Total costs: $4,532,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,432,724
Total average daily truck traffic: 143,407

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 6
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 21
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2009: 7
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Auburn, WA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Auburn)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Auburn, WA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 480 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Auburn)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Auburn)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 165 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 7 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED29$262,583629$219,580845$203,89675$113,9739$2,729,270202$219,45649$92,664
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$302,28587$212,612158$204,90419$67,3520$022$219,5429$68,238
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$250,634201$202,840524$221,013129$138,8270$078$216,32747$56,404
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$255,52970$213,774232$212,16737$165,7951$281,69028$232,9863$181,957
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$025$175,66265$227,1193$228,3370$011$213,0170$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 12 tracts in Auburn, WA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 7 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED154$252,83451$261,8059$240,938
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$276,0709$224,8941$285,150
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$298,1301$206,1402$233,570
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$266,1033$309,6731$218,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$273,9200$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 426
  • Hazardous Condition: 278
  • Service Call: 118
  • Good Intent Call: 26

Incident types - Auburn


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Auburn, WA

Auburn on our top lists:
    • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
    • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
    • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
    • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
    • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"

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