East Renton Highlands, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 10,636, Rural population: 2,470 (14 farm, 2,456 nonfarm))

East Renton Highlands, Washington Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 4,715 (4,604 occupied: 4,203 owner occupied, 401 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	9%
State:	35%

Housing density: 375 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this state: $343,016.

Median contract rent in 2008: $1,014 (lower quartile is $747, upper quartile is $1,296)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $1,175

Median gross rent in East Renton Highlands, WA in 2008: $1,194

Housing units in East Renton Highlands with a mortgage: 3,017 (394 second mortgage, 462 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 721

East Renton Highlands,WA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $382,755 (it was $196,900 in 2000)

East Renton Highlands:	$382,755
Washington:	$308,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $309,455 - $505,605

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $444,048
Here: $444,048
State: $394,769

Townhouses or other attached units: $537,273
Here: $537,273
State: $323,427

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $320,095
Here: $320,095
State: $333,113

Mobile homes: $89,115
Here: $89,115
State: $80,529

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $13,654
Here: $13,654
State: $62,453

Household type by relationship

Households: 13,031

In family households: 11,891 (3,095 male householders, 718 female householders)
3,230 spouses, 4,120 children (3,823 natural, 125 adopted, 172 stepchildren), 162 grandchildren, 86 brothers or sisters, 68 parents, 117 other relatives, 295 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,140 (419 male householders (253 living alone)), 371 female householders (297 living alone)), 350 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 75 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,605 2-persons, 871 3-persons, 893 4-persons, 302 5-persons, 79 6-persons, 63 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 550 1-person, 188 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

2,790 married couples with children.
487 single-parent households (133 men, 354 women).

93.4% of residents of East Renton Highlands speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 35% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 761 (5.8%)
(58.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.0
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.3
State:	3.9

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East Renton Highlands, Washington:
	1 room: 12 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 107 4 rooms: 114 5 rooms: 594 6 rooms: 811 7 rooms: 894 8 rooms: 759 9 or more rooms: 904

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Renton Highlands, Washington:
	1 room: 9 2 rooms: 22 3 rooms: 33 4 rooms: 37 5 rooms: 121 6 rooms: 88 7 rooms: 42 8 rooms: 15 9 or more rooms: 34

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 76
1995 to 1998: 216
1990 to 1994: 297
1980 to 1989: 673
1970 to 1979: 1,128
1960 to 1969: 1,610
1950 to 1959: 329
1940 to 1949: 242
1939 or earlier: 144

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Renton Highlands:
	no bedroom: 12 1 bedroom: 105 2 bedrooms: 405 3 bedrooms: 2,218 4 bedrooms: 1,269 5 or more bedrooms: 194

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Renton Highlands:
	no bedroom: 21 1 bedroom: 30 2 bedrooms: 109 3 bedrooms: 178 4 bedrooms: 46 5 or more bedrooms: 17

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in East Renton Highlands in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 102 1 vehicle: 540 2 vehicles: 1,757 3 vehicles: 1,242 4 vehicles: 394 5 or more vehicles: 168

Cars and other vehicles available in East Renton Highlands in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 22 1 vehicle: 128 2 vehicles: 148 3 vehicles: 67 4 vehicles: 19 5 or more vehicles: 17

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in East Renton Highlands, WA:

Less than $10,000: 13
$10,000 to $14,999: 6
$15,000 to $19,999: 9
$20,000 to $24,999: 31
$25,000 to $29,999: 28
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 8
$40,000 to $49,999: 7
$50,000 to $59,999: 2
$60,000 to $69,999: 7
$70,000 to $79,999: 3
$80,000 to $89,999: 11
$90,000 to $99,999: 12
$100,000 to $124,999: 35
$125,000 to $149,999: 21
$150,000 to $174,999: 9
$175,000 to $199,999: 43
$200,000 to $249,999: 247
$250,000 to $299,999: 310
$300,000 to $399,999: 1494
$400,000 to $499,999: 800
$500,000 to $749,999: 786
$750,000 to $999,999: 227
$1,000,000 or more: 84

East Renton Highlands rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in East Renton Highlands:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 5
$350 to $399: 10
$400 to $449: 14
$450 to $499: 15
$500 to $549: 14
$550 to $599: 12
$600 to $649: 9
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 17
$750 to $799: 25
$800 to $899: 33
$900 to $999: 32
$1,000 to $1,249: 117
$1,250 to $1,499: 57
$1,500 to $1,999: 28
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 11

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 43 1990 to 1994: 157 1985 to 1989: 83 1980 to 1984: 69 1975 to 1979: 112 1970 to 1974: 40 1970 to 1974: 29 1965 to 1969: 228

East Renton Highlands, WA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.1%
Number of people working at home: 217 (3.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 130
5 to 9 minutes: 264
10 to 14 minutes: 511
15 to 19 minutes: 753
20 to 24 minutes: 1169
25 to 29 minutes: 482
30 to 34 minutes: 1250
35 to 39 minutes: 309
40 to 44 minutes: 534
45 to 59 minutes: 740
60 to 89 minutes: 232
90 or more minutes: 133

East Renton Highlands mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,572 (83%)
Carpooled: 721 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 141 (2%)
Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
Bicycle: 4 (0%)
Walked: 27 (0%)
Other means: 34 (1%)
Worked at home: 217 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 202
$10,000 to $14,999: 68
$15,000 to $19,999: 90
$20,000 to $24,999: 108
$25,000 to $29,999: 89
$30,000 to $34,999: 111
$35,000 to $39,999: 152
$40,000 to $44,999: 240
$45,000 to $49,999: 272
$50,000 to $59,999: 578
$60,000 to $74,999: 922
$75,000 to $99,999: 803
$100,000 to $124,999: 445
$125,000 to $149,999: 286
$150,000 to $199,999: 145
$200,000 or more: 92

First ancestries reported:

German: 1884

Other groups: 1442

United States or American: 1206

English: 1058

Irish: 1003

Norwegian: 854

Italian: 511

Swedish: 424

French (except Basque): 301

European: 267

Scotch-Irish: 207

Scottish: 177

Dutch: 158

Polish: 134

Danish: 134

French Canadian: 85

Swiss: 78

British: 77

Russian: 76

Scandinavian: 69

Subsaharan African:: 62

African: 57

Yugoslavian: 45

Arab:: 44

Lebanese: 44

Eastern European: 42

Finnish: 40

Portuguese: 39

Hungarian: 38

Welsh: 37

Northern European: 35

Greek: 34

Croatian: 33

Austrian: 29

Canadian: 24

Israeli: 15

Lithuanian: 13

Latvian: 11

Belgian: 10

Acadian/Cajun: 9

Ukrainian: 9

Pennsylvania German: 7

Slavic: 7

Kenyan: 5

Czech: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (18%)
Canada (14%)
Vietnam (9%)
Germany (7%)
United Kingdom (6%)
Philippines (5%)
Korea (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 7814
Northeast: 320
Midwest: 1536
South: 539
West: 2019

66% of East Renton Highlands residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 39
Nursery to 4th grade: 17
5th and 6th grade: 16
7th and 8th grade: 59
9th grade: 16
10th grade: 71
11th grade: 50
12th grade, no diploma: 189
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,040
Less than 1 year of college: 424
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 913
Associate degree: 381
Bachelor's degree: 861
Master's degree: 318
Professional school degree: 36
Doctorate degree: 18

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 44
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 73
9th grade: 21
10th grade: 113
11th grade: 69
12th grade, no diploma: 98
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,301
Less than 1 year of college: 408
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 891
Associate degree: 437
Bachelor's degree: 758
Master's degree: 186
Professional school degree: 20
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 16.3%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 5.9%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 7.8%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 12.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $87,335
Black householders: $48,321
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $122,639
Asian householders: $109,867
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $47,960
Some other race householders: $92,663
Two or more races householders: $100,594
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $43,549

East Renton Highlands household income for White non-Hispanic householders

East Renton Highlands household income for Black householders

East Renton Highlands household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

East Renton Highlands household income for Asian householders

East Renton Highlands household income for Some other race householders

East Renton Highlands household income for Two or more races householders

East Renton Highlands household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

East Renton Highlands marital status for males

East Renton Highlands marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $387,225
Black or African American householders: $423,771
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $427,659
Asian householders: $485,976
Some other race householders: $371,868
Two or more races householders: $238,322
Hispanic or Latino householders: $359,816

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,303
One, attached: 56
Two: 11
5 to 9: 16
10 to 19: 12
20 to 49: 8
50 or more: 6
Mobile homes: 277
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

Median worth of mobile homes: $50,101

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in East Renton Highlands:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (70%) Electricity (19%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Wood (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (38%) Electricity (37%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%) Wood (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 162

Here:	10.2%
Washington:	9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 58

Here:	6.4%
Washington:	7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 100

Here:	23.9%
Washington:	15.7%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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