Peninsula, Washington

Back to Peninsula, WA housing info, Pacific County, Washington, WA smaller cities, WA small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Pacific County Population in July 2007: 9,061. Males: 4,368   (48.2%) Females: 4,693   (51.8%) Median resident age:   51.0 years Washington median age:   35.3 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,161 (it was $29,438 in 2000) Peninsula:   $36,161 Washington:   $55,591 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,512 Peninsula:   $23,512 Washington:   $29,027 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $201,709 (it was $107,800 in 2000) Peninsula:   $201,709 Washington:   $300,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $242,458; Detached houses: $285,025; Townhouses or other attached units: $226,420; In 2-unit structures: $245,904; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $289,011; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $260,659; Mobile homes: $83,550; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $78,333 Peninsula, WA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Peninsula: White Non-Hispanic (93.9%) Hispanic (4.2%) Two or more races (2.5%) Other race (1.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Peninsula: 92.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: PST time zone Elevation: 55 feet Land area: 52.2 square miles. Population density: 173 people per square mile   (very low).

Peninsula-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 48% smaller 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 93.2 miles away from Peninsula 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 83.7 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
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 58.9 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 94.8 miles away from Peninsula center
On 6/10/2001 at 13:19:11, a magnitude 5.0 (4.8 MB, 5.0 MD, Depth: 25.3 mi) earthquake occurred 57.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/25/2003 at 10:02:12, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.8 MD, Depth: 31.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.4 miles away from Peninsula 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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Notable locations in Peninsula: Adamson Ranch (A), Pacific Park (B), Pacific Beach (C), Loomis Ranch (D), Johnson Ranch (E), Christon Ranch (F), Riiho Park (G), Rasmason Ranch (H), Raine Ranch (I), Pugh Ranch (J), Goulter Ranch (K). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Lone Fir Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Gile Lake (A), Deer Lake (B), Freshwater Lake (C), Island Lake (D), Fords Dry Lake (E), Mallard Lake (F), Skating Lake (G), Black Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stackpole Slough (A), Giles Slough (B), Tarlatt Slough (C), Albers Slough (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Peninsula include: Cape Disappointment State Park (1), Leadbetter Point State Park (2), Pacific Pines State Park (3), Loomis Lake State Park (4), Willapa National Wildlife Refuge (5), Wreckage Park Zoo (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.1 people
Washington:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	47.4%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.6%
Whole state:	6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This place:	12.5%
Whole state:	10.6%

This place:	4.6%
Whole state:	4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Peninsula, WA

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8.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,197 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.48%
Washington average:	7.86%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Clark County, WA	1.07% ($47,772 average AGI)
from King County, WA	0.66% ($59,469)
from Clatsop County, OR	0.47% ($31,343)

7.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,219 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.26%
Washington average:	7.07%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Clark County, WA	0.70% ($28,137 average AGI)
to King County, WA	0.62% ($38,622)
to Grays Harbor County, WA	0.38% ($43,536)