Kenmore, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 20,374 (All urban)

Kenmore, Washington Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,488 (7,251 occupied: 5,143 owner occupied, 2,108 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	35%

Housing density: 1214 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: $896 (lower quartile is $743, upper quartile is $1,251)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,760

Median gross rent in Kenmore, WA in 2007: $1,026

Housing units in Kenmore with a mortgage: 3,484 (426 second mortgage, 426 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 817

Kenmore,WA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $457,606 (it was $239,100 in 2000)

Kenmore:	$457,606
Washington:	$300,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $358,243 - $631,625

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $550,668
Here: $550,668
State: $389,314

Townhouses or other attached units: $418,387
Here: $418,387
State: $335,498

In 2-unit structures: $480,160
Here: $480,160
State: $357,000

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $309,148
Here: $309,148
State: $300,953

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $338,020
Here: $338,020
State: $299,543

Mobile homes: $27,661
Here: $27,661
State: $80,529

Household type by relationship

Households: 18,451

In family households: 15,242 (3,743 male householders, 1,194 female householders)
4,094 spouses, 5,324 children (5,015 natural, 150 adopted, 159 stepchildren), 138 grandchildren, 129 brothers or sisters, 130 parents, 184 other relatives, 306 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,209 (1,195 male householders (810 living alone)), 1,224 female householders (993 living alone)), 790 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 89 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,002 2-persons, 1,127 3-persons, 1,164 4-persons, 415 5-persons, 155 6-persons, 74 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,803 1-person, 496 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 31 4-persons.

3,491 married couples with children.
812 single-parent households (185 men, 627 women).

87.3% of residents of Kenmore speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
5.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
4.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,928 (10.4%)
(58.5% 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:	3.6
State:	3.9

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kenmore, Washington:
	1 room: 20 2 rooms: 80 3 rooms: 245 4 rooms: 380 5 rooms: 676 6 rooms: 831 7 rooms: 874 8 rooms: 883 9 or more rooms: 1,154

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kenmore, Washington:
	1 room: 85 2 rooms: 401 3 rooms: 530 4 rooms: 337 5 rooms: 377 6 rooms: 178 7 rooms: 89 8 rooms: 44 9 or more rooms: 67

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 107
1995 to 1998: 712
1990 to 1994: 758
1980 to 1989: 1,536
1970 to 1979: 1,475
1960 to 1969: 1,357
1950 to 1959: 909
1940 to 1949: 272
1939 or earlier: 362

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kenmore:
	no bedroom: 31 1 bedroom: 250 2 bedrooms: 773 3 bedrooms: 2,310 4 bedrooms: 1,337 5 or more bedrooms: 442

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kenmore:
	no bedroom: 85 1 bedroom: 825 2 bedrooms: 713 3 bedrooms: 377 4 bedrooms: 77 5 or more bedrooms: 31

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Kenmore in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 116 1 vehicle: 1,042 2 vehicles: 2,508 3 vehicles: 1,046 4 vehicles: 345 5 or more vehicles: 86

Cars and other vehicles available in Kenmore in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 225 1 vehicle: 1,025 2 vehicles: 570 3 vehicles: 142 4 vehicles: 121 5 or more vehicles: 25

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

Less than $10,000: 24
$10,000 to $14,999: 12
$15,000 to $19,999: 18
$20,000 to $24,999: 47
$25,000 to $29,999: 44
$30,000 to $34,999: 38
$35,000 to $39,999: 28
$40,000 to $49,999: 33
$50,000 to $59,999: 63
$60,000 to $69,999: 26
$70,000 to $79,999: 8
$80,000 to $89,999: 4
$90,000 to $99,999: 2
$100,000 to $124,999: 17
$125,000 to $149,999: 30
$150,000 to $174,999: 14
$175,000 to $199,999: 44
$200,000 to $249,999: 81
$250,000 to $299,999: 249
$300,000 to $399,999: 1241
$400,000 to $499,999: 1241
$500,000 to $749,999: 1652
$750,000 to $999,999: 429
$1,000,000 or more: 265

Kenmore rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Kenmore:

Less than $100: 51 people
$100 to $149: 31
$150 to $199: 29
$200 to $249: 18
$250 to $299: 21
$300 to $349: 16
$350 to $399: 10
$400 to $449: 11
$450 to $499: 18
$500 to $549: 29
$550 to $599: 16
$600 to $649: 75
$650 to $699: 76
$700 to $749: 153
$750 to $799: 218
$800 to $899: 347
$900 to $999: 181
$1,000 to $1,249: 458
$1,250 to $1,499: 168
$1,500 to $1,999: 147
$2,000 or more: 145
No cash rent: 75

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 309 1990 to 1994: 192 1985 to 1989: 201 1980 to 1984: 208 1975 to 1979: 213 1970 to 1974: 128 1970 to 1974: 221 1965 to 1969: 456

Kenmore, WA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.8%
Number of people working at home: 446 (4.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 160
5 to 9 minutes: 445
10 to 14 minutes: 886
15 to 19 minutes: 1232
20 to 24 minutes: 1523
25 to 29 minutes: 710
30 to 34 minutes: 1875
35 to 39 minutes: 529
40 to 44 minutes: 571
45 to 59 minutes: 939
60 to 89 minutes: 511
90 or more minutes: 121

Kenmore mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 7,747 (78%)
Carpooled: 1,016 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 438 (4%)
Railroad: 10 (0%)
Taxi: 6 (0%)
Motorcycle: 32 (0%)
Bicycle: 64 (1%)
Walked: 109 (1%)
Other means: 80 (1%)
Worked at home: 446 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 356
$10,000 to $14,999: 155
$15,000 to $19,999: 303
$20,000 to $24,999: 230
$25,000 to $29,999: 287
$30,000 to $34,999: 282
$35,000 to $39,999: 509
$40,000 to $44,999: 377
$45,000 to $49,999: 261
$50,000 to $59,999: 727
$60,000 to $74,999: 1110
$75,000 to $99,999: 1085
$100,000 to $124,999: 561
$125,000 to $149,999: 494
$150,000 to $199,999: 224
$200,000 or more: 395

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2609

German: 1927

Irish: 1826

English: 1818

Norwegian: 1145

United States or American: 688

Swedish: 596

Scottish: 580

Italian: 491

European: 402

Scotch-Irish: 331

Dutch: 276

French (except Basque): 224

Danish: 162

French Canadian: 142

Scandinavian: 138

Polish: 123

Russian: 103

Iranian: 102

Latvian: 98

Welsh: 84

Arab:: 79

Northern European: 76

Croatian: 73

Armenian: 73

Ukrainian: 72

British: 72

Hungarian: 69

Icelander: 69

Finnish: 66

Portuguese: 55

Czechoslovakian: 50

Romanian: 49

Eastern European: 49

Czech: 44

Subsaharan African:: 44

Swiss: 39

Egyptian: 31

Canadian: 31

Greek: 27

Lithuanian: 26

Other Arab: 24

Lebanese: 24

Ethiopian: 23

Bulgarian: 21

African: 21

Israeli: 19

Belgian: 15

Austrian: 15

Slavic: 15

Celtic: 13

Australian: 12

Pennsylvania German: 12

Estonian: 11

Brazilian: 11

New Zealander: 10

Slovene: 8

Luxemburger: 5

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

Canada (11%)
Korea (8%)
Other Eastern Europe (7%)
Iran (6%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
Philippines (6%)
Taiwan (5%)

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

This state: 9411
Northeast: 886
Midwest: 2086
South: 723
West: 3168

57% of Kenmore residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 28
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 42
7th and 8th grade: 26
9th grade: 22
10th grade: 91
11th grade: 143
12th grade, no diploma: 68
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,034
Less than 1 year of college: 322
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,214
Associate degree: 453
Bachelor's degree: 1,732
Master's degree: 638
Professional school degree: 177
Doctorate degree: 224

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 78
Nursery to 4th grade: 30
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 50
9th grade: 67
10th grade: 73
11th grade: 27
12th grade, no diploma: 144
High school graduate (or equivalency): 998
Less than 1 year of college: 576
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,262
Associate degree: 684
Bachelor's degree: 1,738
Master's degree: 580
Professional school degree: 109
Doctorate degree: 84

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.7%
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: 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: 8.1%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 50.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 11.1%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 18.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 11.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $81,251
Black householders: $41,664
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $47,708
Asian householders: $86,784
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $75,644
Some other race householders: $77,985
Two or more races householders: $63,531
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $64,957

Kenmore household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Kenmore household income for Black householders

Kenmore household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Kenmore household income for Asian householders

Kenmore household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Kenmore household income for Some other race householders

Kenmore household income for Two or more races householders

Kenmore household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Kenmore marital status for males

Kenmore marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $473,299
Black or African American householders: $553,682
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $379,328
Asian householders: $460,285
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $371,482
Some other race householders: $275,214
Two or more races householders: $816,265
Hispanic or Latino householders: $397,319

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,984
One, attached: 251
Two: 81
3 or 4: 205
5 to 9: 256
10 to 19: 301
20 to 49: 549
50 or more: 500
Mobile homes: 361

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,394

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Kenmore:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (65%) Electricity (28%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Wood (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (80%) Utility gas (16%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 276

Here:	14.2%
Washington:	9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 98

Here:	7.9%
Washington:	7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 72

Here:	9.0%
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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