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King County

Population in 2010: 2,132. Population change since 2000: -4.4%
Males: 1,072  (50.3%)
Females: 1,060  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  39.9 years
Washington median age:  46.6 years

Zip codes: 98045.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $103,826 (it was $69,716 in 2000)
Riverbend:

$103,826
Washington:

$56,548
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $37,818

Riverbend CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $378,568 (it was $196,400 in 2000)
Riverbend:

$378,568
Washington:

$287,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $435,709; Detached houses: $437,405; Townhouses or other attached units: $427,459; Mobile homes: $356,216

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,098.

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  • White alone - 1,927 (90.4%)
  • Hispanic - 76 (3.6%)
  • Two or more races - 50 (2.3%)
  • Asian alone - 35 (1.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 25 (1.2%)
  • Black alone - 9 (0.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 9 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.05%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Riverbend: 114.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (21.5%), German (16.8%), Irish (13.6%), Swedish (8.4%), Norwegian (5.8%), Scottish (4.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 3.01 square miles.

Population density: 708 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Riverbend:

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Riverbend CDP:

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 70.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 1.6%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

102 residents are foreign born (2.0% Asia, 1.6% Europe, 0.7% Latin America).

This place:  4.6%
Washington:  10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,493 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,700 (0.9%)
Riverbend satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Issaquah Plateau, WA (13.8 miles , pop. 50,237).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (21.7 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (942.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Tanner, WA (0.9 miles ), North Bend, WA (1.5 miles ), Snoqualmie, WA (2.5 miles ), Snoqualmie Valley, WA (3.0 miles ), Fall City, WA (3.1 miles ), Mirrormont, WA (3.5 miles ), Hobart, WA (3.5 miles ), Ravensdale, WA (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 47.47 N, Longitude: 121.75 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 425

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.4%
Washington:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (19%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Information (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Health care and social assistance (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

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Average climate in Riverbend, Washington

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Earthquake activity:

Riverbend-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Washington state average. It is 258% 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 38.1 miles away from the city 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 46.8 miles away from Riverbend 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 29.1 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 75.0 miles away from the city 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 25.3 miles away from Riverbend center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 71.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in King County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 25
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 15, Mudslides: 8, Landslides: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Heavy Rains: 2, Winds: 2, Earthquakes: 2, Floods: 2, Snow: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Riverbend:

  • AUBURN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; AUBURN, WA)
  • HIGHLINE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; BURIEN, WA)
  • ST FRANCIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; FEDERAL WAY, WA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Riverbend:

  • Bellevue College (about 20 miles; Bellevue, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,870)
  • Green River Community College (about 23 miles; Auburn, WA; FT enrollment: 5,056)
  • Highline Community College (about 27 miles; Des Moines, WA; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • Seattle University (about 29 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 5,632)
  • Seattle Community College-Central Campus (about 29 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 4,243)
  • Seattle Community College-South Campus (about 29 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 2,192)
  • University of Washington-Bothell Campus (about 29 miles; Bothell, WA; FT enrollment: 2,021)

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Notable locations in Riverbend: Camp Waskowitz (A), Cascade Golf Course (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Boxley Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
King County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2003 was 1.10. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.10
U.S.:

0.57
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 14.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.7
U.S.:

25.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.6%
(0.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Washington:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.9%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Riverbend, WA


Riverbend compared to Washington state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Riverbend travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (60%)
  • Utility gas (16%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in King County Washington:
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Religion statistics for Riverbend (based on King County data)

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 AmericaJewishPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents43.3%6.3%5.5%5.0%4.2%
Congregations5.9%9.7%6.2%1.9%5.5%
NameAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents3.8%2.9%2.8%2.7%23.6%
Congregations5.6%4.6%3.6%0.7%56.4%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 439
King County:

2.37 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 29
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 220
King County:

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 399
King County:

2.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2,027
Here:

10.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.7%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
King County:

20.5%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.6%
State:

13.9%

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 Riverbend:

  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KKNW (1150 AM; 10 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KRIZ (1420 AM; 10 kW; RENTON, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYIZ (1620 AM; 10 kW; RENTON, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Riverbend:

  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • K201EX (88.1 FM; GREENWATER, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KJR-FM (95.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KUBE (93.3 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRWM (106.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: SEASCAPE RADIO, INC.)
  • KCMS (105.3 FM; EDMONDS, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Riverbend:

  • KHCV (Channel 45; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: NORTH PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KWPX (Channel 33; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • KWDK (Channel 56; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PUGET SOUND EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KWOG (Channel 51; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: AFRICAN-AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO.OF BELLEVUE, INC.)
  • K57HB (Channel 57; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KONG-TV (Channel 16; EVERETT, WA; Owner: KONG-TV, INC.)
  • K68DL (Channel 68; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$257,854
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$181,090
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$362,990
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$285,660
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0327.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$136,810
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0327.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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