Geneva, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 2,082, Rural population: 0)

Geneva, Washington Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 805 (772 occupied: 651 owner occupied, 121 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	16%
State:	35%

Housing density: 773 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $344,370.

Median contract rent in 2007: $815 (lower quartile is $783, upper quartile is $1,197)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $801

Median gross rent in Geneva, WA in 2007: $935

Housing units in Geneva with a mortgage: 450 (64 second mortgage, 45 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 117

Geneva,WA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $416,461 (it was $203,800 in 2000)

Geneva:	$416,461
Washington:	$300,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $263,068 - $506,639

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $431,020
Here: $431,020
State: $389,314

In 2-unit structures: $641,873
Here: $641,873
State: $357,000

Mobile homes: $223,571
Here: $223,571
State: $80,529

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,082

In family households: 1,864 (514 male householders, 84 female householders)
558 spouses, 638 children (611 natural, 0 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 18 other relatives, 52 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 218 (54 male householders (40 living alone)), 93 female householders (67 living alone)), 71 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 284 2-persons, 107 3-persons, 137 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 11 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 107 1-person, 11 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 3 4-persons.

535 married couples with children.
101 single-parent households (35 men, 66 women).

99.2% of residents of Geneva speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 60 (2.9%)
(56.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.9
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.7
State:	3.9

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Geneva, Washington:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 14 4 rooms: 9 5 rooms: 83 6 rooms: 152 7 rooms: 161 8 rooms: 97 9 or more rooms: 127

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Geneva, Washington:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 6 4 rooms: 8 5 rooms: 40 6 rooms: 42 7 rooms: 8 8 rooms: 17 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 10
1995 to 1998: 69
1990 to 1994: 138
1980 to 1989: 197
1970 to 1979: 170
1960 to 1969: 46
1950 to 1959: 77
1940 to 1949: 15
1939 or earlier: 83

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Geneva:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 8 2 bedrooms: 59 3 bedrooms: 333 4 bedrooms: 220 5 or more bedrooms: 31

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Geneva:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 8 2 bedrooms: 39 3 bedrooms: 57 4 bedrooms: 17 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Geneva in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 100 2 vehicles: 391 3 vehicles: 108 4 vehicles: 45 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Geneva in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 43 2 vehicles: 57 3 vehicles: 7 4 vehicles: 14 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Geneva, WA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 6
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 35
$250,000 to $299,999: 73
$300,000 to $399,999: 187
$400,000 to $499,999: 182
$500,000 to $749,999: 114
$750,000 to $999,999: 35
$1,000,000 or more: 19

Geneva rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Geneva:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 1
$600 to $649: 7
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 9
$750 to $799: 21
$800 to $899: 17
$900 to $999: 3
$1,000 to $1,249: 28
$1,250 to $1,499: 6
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 28

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 8 1990 to 1994: 22 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 5 1965 to 1969: 25

Geneva, WA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.1%
Number of people working at home: 35 (3.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 18
5 to 9 minutes: 98
10 to 14 minutes: 274
15 to 19 minutes: 356
20 to 24 minutes: 140
25 to 29 minutes: 20
30 to 34 minutes: 87
35 to 39 minutes: 18
40 to 44 minutes: 18
45 to 59 minutes: 29
60 to 89 minutes: 6
90 or more minutes: 8

Geneva mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 923 (83%)
Carpooled: 71 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 27 (2%)
Bicycle: 7 (1%)
Walked: 33 (3%)
Other means: 11 (1%)
Worked at home: 35 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 12
$10,000 to $14,999: 24
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 29
$25,000 to $29,999: 24
$30,000 to $34,999: 74
$35,000 to $39,999: 37
$40,000 to $44,999: 20
$45,000 to $49,999: 39
$50,000 to $59,999: 59
$60,000 to $74,999: 130
$75,000 to $99,999: 134
$100,000 to $124,999: 107
$125,000 to $149,999: 18
$150,000 to $199,999: 34
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 411

English: 153

Irish: 146

Other groups: 142

Scottish: 136

Norwegian: 85

Polish: 63

Italian: 56

French (except Basque): 52

British: 49

Swedish: 49

United States or American: 49

Dutch: 47

Scotch-Irish: 47

Welsh: 30

Danish: 29

Canadian: 27

European: 22

Finnish: 22

Scandinavian: 21

Northern European: 14

French Canadian: 8

Eastern European: 6

Lithuanian: 5

Icelander: 5

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

Canada (68%)
Japan (23%)
Indonesia (8%)

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

This state: 1154
Northeast: 125
Midwest: 216
South: 184
West: 292

57% of Geneva residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 5
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 109
Less than 1 year of college: 81
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 94
Associate degree: 28
Bachelor's degree: 154
Master's degree: 101
Professional school degree: 31
Doctorate degree: 37

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 17
12th grade, no diploma: 14
High school graduate (or equivalency): 77
Less than 1 year of college: 57
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 95
Associate degree: 83
Bachelor's degree: 200
Master's degree: 156
Professional school degree: 22
Doctorate degree: 13

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $78,143
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $102,554
Two or more races householders: $40,316
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $18,732

Geneva household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Geneva marital status for males

Geneva marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $407,469
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $332,065
Two or more races householders: $311,630

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 744
One, attached: 7
Two: 17
3 or 4: 7
Mobile homes: 30

Median worth of mobile homes: $464,285

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Geneva:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (85%) Electricity (11%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (59%) Electricity (35%) Wood (7%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 48

Here:	15.3%
Washington:	9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8

Here:	5.5%
Washington:	7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
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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