Edmonds, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 39,610 (All urban)

Edmonds, Washington Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 17,519 (16,936 occupied: 11,563 owner occupied, 5,373 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	35%

Housing density: 1967 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $244,600

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $594

Median gross rent in Edmonds, WA in 2000: $779

Housing units in Edmonds with a mortgage: 6,881 (792 second mortgage, 952 home equity loan, 36 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,749

Household type by relationship

Households: 39,266

In family households: 31,922 (8,281 male householders, 2,675 female householders)
8,975 spouses, 9,954 children (8,999 natural, 397 adopted, 558 stepchildren), 388 grandchildren, 251 brothers or sisters, 188 parents, 489 other relatives, 721 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 7,344 (2,203 male householders (1,592 living alone)), 3,766 female householders (3,294 living alone)), 1,375 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 344 (192 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,492 2-persons, 2,301 3-persons, 2,034 4-persons, 721 5-persons, 305 6-persons, 103 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,886 1-person, 940 2-persons, 99 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 8 5-persons.

6,064 married couples with children.
1,562 single-parent households (373 men, 1,189 women).

88.4% of residents of Edmonds speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
4.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
4.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 4,351 (11.0%)
(50.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.8
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	3.9

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Edmonds, Washington:

1 room: 17
2 rooms: 150
3 rooms: 286
4 rooms: 841
5 rooms: 1,712
6 rooms: 1,992
7 rooms: 2,291
8 rooms: 1,670
9 or more rooms: 2,604

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Edmonds, Washington:

1 room: 323
2 rooms: 599
3 rooms: 1,075
4 rooms: 1,646
5 rooms: 991
6 rooms: 378
7 rooms: 212
8 rooms: 79
9 or more rooms: 70

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 196
1995 to 1998: 716
1990 to 1994: 1,032
1980 to 1989: 3,251
1970 to 1979: 3,801
1960 to 1969: 3,928
1950 to 1959: 3,244
1940 to 1949: 639
1939 or earlier: 712

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Edmonds:

no bedroom: 62
1 bedroom: 347
2 bedrooms: 2,264
3 bedrooms: 4,933
4 bedrooms: 2,957
5 or more bedrooms: 1,000

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Edmonds:

no bedroom: 405
1 bedroom: 1,538
2 bedrooms: 2,523
3 bedrooms: 747
4 bedrooms: 94
5 or more bedrooms: 66

Cars and other vehicles available in Edmonds in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 293
1 vehicle: 2,988
2 vehicles: 5,513
3 vehicles: 2,018
4 vehicles: 548
5 or more vehicles: 203

Cars and other vehicles available in Edmonds in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 450
1 vehicle: 2,982
2 vehicles: 1,578
3 vehicles: 270
4 vehicles: 34
5 or more vehicles: 59

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Edmonds, WA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 9
$15,000 to $19,999: 5
$20,000 to $24,999: 10
$25,000 to $29,999: 8
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 5
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 13
$70,000 to $79,999: 23
$80,000 to $89,999: 29
$90,000 to $99,999: 26
$100,000 to $124,999: 148
$125,000 to $149,999: 451
$150,000 to $174,999: 964
$175,000 to $199,999: 1453
$200,000 to $249,999: 2185
$250,000 to $299,999: 1672
$300,000 to $399,999: 1422
$400,000 to $499,999: 625
$500,000 to $749,999: 479
$750,000 to $999,999: 43
$1,000,000 or more: 60

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Edmonds:

Less than $100: 10
$100 to $149: 9
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 36
$250 to $299: 72
$300 to $349: 10
$350 to $399: 57
$400 to $449: 38
$450 to $499: 140
$500 to $549: 376
$550 to $599: 604
$600 to $649: 579
$650 to $699: 624
$700 to $749: 517
$750 to $799: 404
$800 to $899: 638
$900 to $999: 505
$1,000 to $1,249: 296
$1,250 to $1,499: 194
$1,500 to $1,999: 98
$2,000 or more: 9
No cash rent: 157

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 988
1990 to 1994: 708
1985 to 1989: 455
1980 to 1984: 297
1975 to 1979: 443
1970 to 1974: 283
1970 to 1974: 238
1965 to 1969: 939

Edmonds, WA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 45.0%
Number of people working at home: 950 (4.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 400
5 to 9 minutes: 1919
10 to 14 minutes: 2407
15 to 19 minutes: 1833
20 to 24 minutes: 2322
25 to 29 minutes: 1089
30 to 34 minutes: 3347
35 to 39 minutes: 744
40 to 44 minutes: 1093
45 to 59 minutes: 2124
60 to 89 minutes: 1320
90 or more minutes: 245

Edmonds mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 15,121 (76%)
Carpooled: 1,944 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 1,277 (6%)
Ferryboat: 9 (0%)
Taxi: 7 (0%)
Motorcycle: 12 (0%)
Bicycle: 68 (0%)
Walked: 286 (1%)
Other means: 119 (1%)
Worked at home: 950 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 661
$10,000 to $14,999: 768
$15,000 to $19,999: 740
$20,000 to $24,999: 776
$25,000 to $29,999: 952
$30,000 to $34,999: 937
$35,000 to $39,999: 1053
$40,000 to $44,999: 939
$45,000 to $49,999: 862
$50,000 to $59,999: 1713
$60,000 to $74,999: 1824
$75,000 to $99,999: 2562
$100,000 to $124,999: 1338
$125,000 to $149,999: 658
$150,000 to $199,999: 581
$200,000 or more: 561

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 5134
German: 4995
English: 4303
Irish: 3085
Norwegian: 3038
United States or American: 1717
Swedish: 1299
Italian: 1090
French (except Basque): 1049
Scottish: 1019
European: 730
Dutch: 678
Scotch-Irish: 672
Polish: 449
Danish: 381
Canadian: 332
Russian: 297
British: 287
Finnish: 273
Welsh: 227
Subsaharan African:: 222
French Canadian: 215
Scandinavian: 197
Hungarian: 178
Northern European: 168
Romanian: 156
Arab:: 145
Austrian: 127
Swiss: 125
Greek: 120
Yugoslavian: 111
Ethiopian: 93
African: 78
Icelander: 76
Croatian: 70
Armenian: 63
Czech: 55
Basque: 46
Arab/Arabic: 45
Bulgarian: 45
Egyptian: 44
Iranian: 37
Lithuanian: 35
Ukrainian: 33
Belgian: 33
Czechoslovakian: 32
Lebanese: 31
Portuguese: 31
Somalian: 27
Syrian: 25
Serbian: 22
Eastern European: 21
South African: 17
New Zealander: 16
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 15
Maltese: 13
Slavic: 11
Latvian: 11
Slovak: 10
Jamaican: 10
Celtic: 8
Estonian: 8
Alsatian: 8
Australian: 7
Turkish: 7
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 5
Liberian: 5
Pennsylvania German: 4
Other Subsaharan African: 2

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

Korea (13%)
Canada (13%)
Mexico (8%)
United Kingdom (7%)
Philippines (6%)
Other Northern Europe (5%)
Germany (5%)

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

This state: 19590
Northeast: 1811
Midwest: 4781
South: 1995
West: 6589

56% of Edmonds residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 80
9th grade: 130
10th grade: 158
11th grade: 122
12th grade, no diploma: 302
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,460
Less than 1 year of college: 984
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,490
Associate degree: 954
Bachelor's degree: 3,480
Master's degree: 1,062
Professional school degree: 514
Doctorate degree: 330

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 25
Nursery to 4th grade: 1
5th and 6th grade: 24
7th and 8th grade: 103
9th grade: 72
10th grade: 243
11th grade: 170
12th grade, no diploma: 389
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,370
Less than 1 year of college: 1,415
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,222
Associate degree: 1,418
Bachelor's degree: 3,472
Master's degree: 1,136
Professional school degree: 286
Doctorate degree: 121

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 11.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

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

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 7.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 2.5%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 2.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 5.4%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 2.7%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $55,175
Black householders: $42,750
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $43,125
Asian householders: $41,083
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $66,354
Some other race householders: $37,938
Two or more races householders: $52,823
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $37,422

Edmonds household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Edmonds household income for Black or African American householders

Edmonds household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Edmonds household income for Asian householders

Edmonds household income for some other race householders

Edmonds household income for two or more races householders

Edmonds household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Edmonds marital status for males

Edmonds marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $240,200
Black or African American householders: $236,500
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $206,300
Asian householders: $228,400
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $350,000
Some other race householders: $225,000
Two or more races householders: $191,200
Hispanic or Latino householders: $179,200

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 10,765
One, attached: 626
Two: 350
3 or 4: 778
5 to 9: 1,186
10 to 19: 1,407
20 to 49: 1,503
50 or more: 814
Mobile homes: 90

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Edmonds:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (55%)
Electricity (34%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (85%)
Utility gas (11%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 727

Here:	20.2%
Washington:	9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 221

Here:	9.9%
Washington:	7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 326

Here:	16.8%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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