Gold Bar, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

Back to: Gold Bar, Washington main profile, Washington, Washington smaller cities, Washington small towns, Washington forum, All US cities. Total population: 1,969 (All urban) Houses: 780 (700 occupied: 586 owner occupied, 114 renter occupied) % of renters here:   16% State:   35% Housing density: 731 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Gold Bar, Washington on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users: Gold Bar, WA Best kept secret!  (20 replies) the suburbs of everett?  (9 replies) Lesbian/Gay Issues  (2 replies) Moving to Seattle  (6 replies) What other city needs it's own forum?  (20 replies) just curious  (3 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $145,300 Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $700 Median gross rent in Gold Bar, WA in 2000: $663 Housing units in Gold Bar with a mortgage: 348 (40 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 51 Household type by relationship Households: 1,969 In family households: 1,737 (424 male householders, 114 female householders) 415 spouses, 669 children (586 natural, 18 adopted, 65 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 23 other relatives, 43 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 232 (108 male householders (78 living alone)), 74 female householders (58 living alone)), 50 nonrelatives Size of family households: 212 2-persons, 121 3-persons, 121 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 136 1-person, 44 2-persons, 2 6-persons. 469 married couples with children. 163 single-parent households (47 men, 116 women). 95.5% of residents of Gold Bar speak English at home. 1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 9% speak English not well). 0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 15% speak English not well). 2.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 20% speak English not well). Foreign born population: 66 (3.4%) (50.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Gold Bar, 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: 3 $40,000 to $49,999: 0 $50,000 to $59,999: 0 $60,000 to $69,999: 0 $70,000 to $79,999: 3 $80,000 to $89,999: 7 $90,000 to $99,999: 6 $100,000 to $124,999: 48 $125,000 to $149,999: 139 $150,000 to $174,999: 131 $175,000 to $199,999: 39 $200,000 to $249,999: 15 $250,000 to $299,999: 2 $300,000 to $399,999: 4 $400,000 to $499,999: 2 $500,000 to $749,999: 0 $750,000 to $999,999: 0 $1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Gold Bar: Less than $100: 1 $100 to $149: 0 $150 to $199: 0 $200 to $249: 0 $250 to $299: 0 $300 to $349: 4 $350 to $399: 8 $400 to $449: 13 $450 to $499: 11 $500 to $549: 9 $550 to $599: 11 $600 to $649: 17 $650 to $699: 9 $700 to $749: 4 $750 to $799: 0 $800 to $899: 8 $900 to $999: 5 $1,000 to $1,249: 2 $1,250 to $1,499: 0 $1,500 to $1,999: 0 $2,000 or more: 0 No cash rent: 10

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.8%
Number of people working at home: 30 (3.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 12 5 to 9 minutes: 26 10 to 14 minutes: 46 15 to 19 minutes: 42 20 to 24 minutes: 54 25 to 29 minutes: 53 30 to 34 minutes: 77 35 to 39 minutes: 30 40 to 44 minutes: 32 45 to 59 minutes: 203 60 to 89 minutes: 248 90 or more minutes: 72

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 688 (74%) Carpooled: 172 (19%) Bus or trolley bus: 20 (2%) Walked: 12 (1%) Other means: 3 (0%) Worked at home: 30 (3%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 29 $10,000 to $14,999: 31 $15,000 to $19,999: 36 $20,000 to $24,999: 46 $25,000 to $29,999: 41 $30,000 to $34,999: 47 $35,000 to $39,999: 68 $40,000 to $44,999: 60 $45,000 to $49,999: 37 $50,000 to $59,999: 110 $60,000 to $74,999: 88 $75,000 to $99,999: 82 $100,000 to $124,999: 23 $125,000 to $149,999: 12 $150,000 to $199,999: 6 $200,000 or more: 4

First ancestries reported:

• German: 288
• Irish: 250
• Other groups: 234
• English: 159
• Norwegian: 99
• United States or American: 79
• Swedish: 69
• French (except Basque): 52
• Scottish: 38
• Scotch-Irish: 33
• French Canadian: 28
• Italian: 27
• Polish: 27
• European: 23
• Scandinavian: 16
• Dutch: 12
• Hungarian: 11
• British: 10
• Danish: 8
• Welsh: 8
• Austrian: 7
• Eastern European: 6
• Russian: 6
• Czechoslovakian: 4
• Pennsylvania German: 3
• Canadian: 3
• Luxemburger: 3
• Turkish: 3
• Finnish: 3
• Croatian: 3
• Greek: 2
• Swiss: 2
• Basque: 2
• Bulgarian: 2
• Belgian: 2
• Icelander: 1
• Yugoslavian: 1

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

• This state: 1085
• Northeast: 64
• Midwest: 224
• South: 127
• West: 373

41% of Gold Bar residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 0
• Nursery to 4th grade: 3
• 5th and 6th grade: 8
• 7th and 8th grade: 17
• 9th grade: 3
• 10th grade: 25
• 11th grade: 16
• 12th grade, no diploma: 38
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 213
• Less than 1 year of college: 51
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 127
• Associate degree: 56
• Bachelor's degree: 72
• Master's degree: 7
• Professional school degree: 0
• Doctorate degree: 0

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 4
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 8
• 7th and 8th grade: 10
• 9th grade: 17
• 10th grade: 12
• 11th grade: 14
• 12th grade, no diploma: 14
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 187
• Less than 1 year of college: 64
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 117
• Associate degree: 45
• Bachelor's degree: 62
• Master's degree: 13
• Professional school degree: 3
• Doctorate degree: 0

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.2%

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: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 57.1%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 28.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 63.6%

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

Median household income in 1999 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $48,375
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $32,917
• Asian householders: $27,083
• Some other race householders: $22,188
• Two or more races householders: $30,417
• Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $29,167

Median house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $147,700
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $187,500
• Asian householders: $162,500
• Two or more races householders: $166,700
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $150,000

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 520
• One, attached: 4
• Two: 11
• 3 or 4: 3
• 5 to 9: 1
• 10 to 19: 17
• Mobile homes: 217
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $38,800

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Washington:	9.2%

Here:	5.7%
Washington:	7.0%

Here:	42.4%
Washington:	15.7%

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