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Population in July 2007: 6,345.
Males: 3,133  (49.4%)
Females: 3,212  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  38.9 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98027.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $108,935 (it was $86,415 in 2000)
West Lake Sammamish:  $108,935
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $644,017 (it was $336,500 in 2000)
West Lake Sammamish:  $644,017
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $723,930; Detached houses: $797,217; Townhouses or other attached units: $464,751; In 2-unit structures: $1,163,121; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $350,654; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $193,661

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Races in West Lake Sammamish:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.5%)
  • Chinese (4.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Japanese (1.6%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Korean (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.5%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in West Lake Sammamish: 120.8 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.5%), English (16.8%), Irish (14.0%), Norwegian (6.1%), Swedish (6.0%), United States (4.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 1.41 square miles.

Population density: 4492 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

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For population 25 years and over in West Lake Sammamish

  • High school or higher: 98.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Lake Sammamish CDP

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 66.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

845 residents are foreign born (7.5% Asia, 3.2% North America, 1.8% Europe).

This place:  14.2%
Washington:  10.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

West Lake Sammamish:  1.1% ($3,642)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
West Lake Sammamish satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellevue, WA (3.4 miles , pop. 109,569).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (4.4 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (952.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Eastgate, WA (1.4 miles ), Bellevue, WA (1.8 miles ), Issaquah, WA (1.9 miles ), Sammamish, WA (1.9 miles ), Issaquah Plateau, WA (1.9 miles ), Newcastle, WA (2.1 miles ), East Seattle, WA (2.1 miles ), Beaux Arts Village, WA (2.2 miles ).

Latitude: 47.57 N, Longitude: 122.10 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,624 (-44.2%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 302 (9.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 425

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (18%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Top executives (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Lawyers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)



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West Lake Sammamish topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near West Lake Sammamish:
  • OVERLAKE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; BELLEVUE, WA)
  • VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; RENTON, WA)
  • GROUP HEALTH EASTSIDE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; REDMOND, WA)

Amtrak station near West Lake Sammamish:
  • 11 miles: SEATTLE (303 S. JACKSON ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Lake Sammamish:
  • BELLEVUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; BELLEVUE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,013)
  • RENTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 6 miles; RENTON, WA; FT enrollment: 2,623)
  • CITY UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; BELLEVUE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,007)
  • SEATTLE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,743)
  • SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 10 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,386)
  • LAKE WASHINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 12 miles; KIRKLAND, WA; FT enrollment: 2,328)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF SEATTLE (about 12 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,313)

West Lake Sammamish map

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Notable location: Sammamish Bible Camp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Creeks: Squibbs Creek (A), Lewis Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in West Lake Sammamish include: Weowna Beach Park (1), Timberlake Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.7%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.2%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Lake Sammamish, WA


10 people in other group homes
9 people in homes for the physically handicapped


West Lake Sammamish compared to Washington state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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West Lake Sammamish travel time to work
West Lake Sammamish mode of transportation to work chart


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religon statistics for West Lake Sammamish

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical 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 religions
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.


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 West Lake Sammamish:
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKNW (1150 AM; 10 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KXPA (1540 AM; 5 kW; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, 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)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • 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 West Lake Sammamish:
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBCS (91.3 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KRWM (106.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: SEASCAPE RADIO, INC.)
  • KUOW (94.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON)

TV broadcast stations around West Lake Sammamish:
  • 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.)
  • KWDK (Channel 56; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PUGET SOUND EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KTWB-TV (Channel 22; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KING-TV (Channel 5; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K58DP (Channel 58; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KCTS-TV (Channel 9; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KCTS TELEVISION)
  • KWOG (Channel 51; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: AFRICAN-AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO.OF BELLEVUE, INC.)
  • KOMO-TV (Channel 4; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE TV, L.L.C.)
  • KIRO-TV (Channel 7; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K57HB (Channel 57; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K68DL (Channel 68; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KONG-TV (Channel 16; EVERETT, WA; Owner: KONG-TV, INC.)
  • KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)
  • KBTC-TV (Channel 28; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0126$383,403191$400,88412$307,58425$311,451
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$203,08020$450,59432$391,9532$272,5003$459,527
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$025$419,42662$506,43510$285,1916$303,708
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$016$454,07941$435,8923$140,4804$470,900
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$448,21510$476,4930$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0231.00 , 0234.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED12$356,4503$306,7571$308,450
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$327,2350$01$479,950
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0231.00 , 0234.02

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