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Population (year 2000): 1,681
Males: 821  (48.8%)
Females: 860  (51.2%)

Chelan County

Median resident age:  42.6 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98801.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,200 (it was $44,028 in 2000)
West Wenatchee  $45,200
Washington:  $49,262

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $189,300 (it was $163,200 in 2000)
West Wenatchee  $189,300
Washington:  $227,700

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Races in West Wenatchee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.5%)
  • Hispanic (8.1%)
  • Other race (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (20.5%), Irish (13.4%), English (13.0%), Norwegian (4.7%), United States (4.6%), Swedish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 3.95 square miles.

Population density: 425 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in West Wenatchee

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Wenatchee CDP

  • Never married: 17.1%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

102 residents are foreign born (4.0% Latin America, 1.6% North America).

This place:  6.1%
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 Wenatchee:  1.1% ($1,871)
Washington:  1.1% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yakima, WA (59.5 miles , pop. 71,845).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (125.6 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (933.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Wenatchee, WA (1.7 miles ), Sunnyslope, WA (2.5 miles ), East Wenatchee, WA (4.1 miles ), South Wenatchee, WA (4.8 miles ), East Wenatchee Bench, WA (5.1 miles ), Malaga, WA (9.4 miles ), Cashmere, WA (10.2 miles ), Rock Island, WA (14.6 miles ).

Latitude: 47.44 N, Longitude: 120.35 W


3 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Area code commonly used in this area: 509

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Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (25%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Private households (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near West Wenatchee:
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; WENATCHEE, WA)
  • KITTITAS VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA)
  • CASCADE MEDICAL CENTER (about 34 miles; LEAVENWORTH, WA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Wenatchee:
  • PANGBORN MEMORIAL (about 11 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; ID: EAT)
  • YAKIMA AIR TERMINAL/MCALLISTER FIELD (about 62 miles; YAKIMA, WA; ID: YKM)
  • GRANT CO INTL (about 74 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; ID: MWH)
Other public-use airports nearest to West Wenatchee:
  • CASHMERE-DRYDEN (about 11 miles; CASHMERE, WA; ID: 8S2)
  • WATERVILLE (about 26 miles; WATERVILLE, WA; ID: 2S5)
  • BOWERS FIELD (about 32 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; ID: ELN)

Amtrak station near West Wenatchee:
  • 3 miles: WENATCHEE (FOOT OF KITTIAS ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Wenatchee:
  • WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 2 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; FT enrollment: 7,420)
  • YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; YAKIMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,906)
  • HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; DES MOINES, WA; FT enrollment: 4,288)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 101 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 32,742)
  • SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,526)
  • SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,992)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  81.1%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.7%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.6%

West Wenatchee compared to Washington state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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West Wenatchee travel time to work


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:



8.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.28%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($333 average AGI)
Chelan County:  0.04%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Douglas County, WA  2.31% ($33,401 average AGI)
from King County, WA  0.90% ($62,502)
from Snohomish County, WA  0.63% ($48,695)


8.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,399 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.37%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($151 average AGI)
Chelan County:  0.05%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Douglas County, WA  2.72% ($37,856 average AGI)
to King County, WA  0.80% ($32,764)
to Spokane County, WA  0.41% ($25,554)


Strongest AM radio stations in West Wenatchee:
  • KPQ (560 AM; 5 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KKRT (900 AM; 1 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KWWX (1340 AM; 1 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC..)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • 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)
  • KYAK (930 AM; 10 kW; YAKIMA, WA)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Wenatchee:
  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KKRV (104.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KOHO-FM (101.1 FM; LEAVENWORTH, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPLW (89.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
  • KZPH (106.7 FM; CASHMERE, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • K257DN (99.3 FM; BREWSTER, WA; Owner: BREWSTER GRANGE #1018)
  • K204DD (88.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K207CS (89.3 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KXLE-FM (95.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: KXLE, INC.)
  • KQBE (103.1 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: PEAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K232CV (94.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWWW-FM (96.7 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC..)
  • KZML (95.9 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KFFM (107.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOZI-FM (93.5 FM; CHELAN, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K221BI (92.1 FM; EAST WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: JOHN BYERS)
  • K265BD (100.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: SUSAN J. SMITH)
  • K280BZ (103.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: JOHN BOTTS)
  • KAAP (99.5 FM; ROCK ISLAND, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around West Wenatchee:
  • K57BA (Channel 57; BAKER FLATS AREA, WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K59BF (Channel 59; BAKER FLATS AREA, WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KWCC-LP (Channel 47; WENATCHEE, ETC., WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K09FF (Channel 9; SQUILCHUCK STATE PAR, WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K11FJ (Channel 11; SQUILCHUCK STATE PAR, WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K34EM (Channel 34; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K09CL (Channel 9; ROCK ISLAND, ETC., WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K11CS (Channel 11; ROCK ISLAND, ETC., WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K13EZ (Channel 13; SQUILCHUCK STATE PAR, WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K13CQ (Channel 13; ROCK ISLAND, ETC., WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K61AY (Channel 61; BAKER FLATS AREA, WA; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT 81/KSPS TV)

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