Kingston, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 1,653 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 0)

Kingston, Washington Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 800 (699 occupied: 450 owner occupied, 249 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	36%
State:	35%

Housing density: 485 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: $758 (lower quartile is $670, upper quartile is $983)

Median gross rent in Kingston, WA in 2007: $810

Housing units in Kingston with a mortgage: 216 (53 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 95

Kingston,WA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $357,927 (it was $175,400 in 2000)

Kingston:	$357,927
Washington:	$300,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $289,128 - $557,079

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $469,596
Here: $469,596
State: $389,314

Townhouses or other attached units: $306,018
Here: $306,018
State: $335,498

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $312,157
Here: $312,157
State: $299,543

Mobile homes: $84,091
Here: $84,091
State: $80,529

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $75,000
Here: $75,000
State: $62,453

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,653

In family households: 1,387 (333 male householders, 113 female householders)
344 spouses, 485 children (424 natural, 27 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 48 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 19 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 266 (102 male householders (93 living alone)), 136 female householders (121 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 200 2-persons, 92 3-persons, 113 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 214 1-person, 24 2-persons.

294 married couples with children.
71 single-parent households (27 men, 44 women).

92.8% of residents of Kingston speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 102 (6.2%)
(79.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	3.9

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kingston, Washington:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 13 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 52 5 rooms: 88 6 rooms: 116 7 rooms: 86 8 rooms: 53 9 or more rooms: 42

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kingston, Washington:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 44 4 rooms: 85 5 rooms: 78 6 rooms: 18 7 rooms: 12 8 rooms: 6 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 7
1995 to 1998: 173
1990 to 1994: 87
1980 to 1989: 175
1970 to 1979: 170
1960 to 1969: 77
1950 to 1959: 28
1940 to 1949: 36
1939 or earlier: 47

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kingston:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 26 2 bedrooms: 66 3 bedrooms: 291 4 bedrooms: 67 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kingston:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 29 2 bedrooms: 144 3 bedrooms: 64 4 bedrooms: 6 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 Kingston in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 13 1 vehicle: 157 2 vehicles: 180 3 vehicles: 63 4 vehicles: 37 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Kingston in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 28 1 vehicle: 115 2 vehicles: 92 3 vehicles: 7 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Kingston, 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: 1
$125,000 to $149,999: 10
$150,000 to $174,999: 12
$175,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 to $249,999: 6
$250,000 to $299,999: 75
$300,000 to $399,999: 163
$400,000 to $499,999: 45
$500,000 to $749,999: 83
$750,000 to $999,999: 34
$1,000,000 or more: 14

Kingston rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Kingston:

Less than $100: 17 people
$100 to $149: 5
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 3
$350 to $399: 5
$400 to $449: 5
$450 to $499: 5
$500 to $549: 1
$550 to $599: 4
$600 to $649: 16
$650 to $699: 42
$700 to $749: 15
$750 to $799: 21
$800 to $899: 41
$900 to $999: 10
$1,000 to $1,249: 34
$1,250 to $1,499: 13
$1,500 to $1,999: 5
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 7

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 14 1985 to 1989: 57 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 6 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 11 1965 to 1969: 14

Kingston, WA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 59.5%
Number of people working at home: 27 (3.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 66
5 to 9 minutes: 44
10 to 14 minutes: 14
15 to 19 minutes: 13
20 to 24 minutes: 39
25 to 29 minutes: 30
30 to 34 minutes: 130
35 to 39 minutes: 31
40 to 44 minutes: 24
45 to 59 minutes: 26
60 to 89 minutes: 108
90 or more minutes: 154

Kingston mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 478 (68%)
Carpooled: 42 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 42 (6%)
Ferryboat: 69 (10%)
Walked: 18 (3%)
Other means: 30 (4%)
Worked at home: 27 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 41
$10,000 to $14,999: 35
$15,000 to $19,999: 36
$20,000 to $24,999: 66
$25,000 to $29,999: 54
$30,000 to $34,999: 54
$35,000 to $39,999: 51
$40,000 to $44,999: 40
$45,000 to $49,999: 5
$50,000 to $59,999: 57
$60,000 to $74,999: 82
$75,000 to $99,999: 81
$100,000 to $124,999: 20
$125,000 to $149,999: 22
$150,000 to $199,999: 29
$200,000 or more: 11

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 273

Irish: 187

English: 157

German: 144

Swedish: 92

Norwegian: 87

United States or American: 62

Scottish: 57

French (except Basque): 46

Italian: 44

Austrian: 42

Dutch: 25

Scandinavian: 21

British: 20

European: 20

Scotch-Irish: 18

Canadian: 15

Welsh: 14

Swiss: 12

Danish: 9

Portuguese: 8

Polish: 7

Basque: 6

Eastern European: 6

French Canadian: 6

Albanian: 5

Russian: 5

Yugoslavian: 5

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

Korea (40%)
Philippines (22%)
Germany (13%)
Thailand (10%)
Canada (9%)
Austria (7%)

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

This state: 759
Northeast: 78
Midwest: 242
South: 130
West: 309

37% of Kingston residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% 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: 0
9th grade: 12
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 13
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 115
Less than 1 year of college: 47
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 95
Associate degree: 39
Bachelor's degree: 122
Master's degree: 23
Professional school degree: 22
Doctorate degree: 20

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: 31
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 24
11th grade: 26
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 96
Less than 1 year of college: 60
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 122
Associate degree: 95
Bachelor's degree: 139
Master's degree: 31
Professional school degree: 14
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.8%

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

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $51,477
Asian householders: $16,571
Some other race householders: $32,339
Two or more races householders: $32,610

Kingston household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Kingston household income for Asian householders

Kingston household income for Some other race householders

Kingston household income for Two or more races householders

Kingston marital status for males

Kingston marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $390,985
Some other race householders: $918,285

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 450
One, attached: 31
Two: 8
3 or 4: 31
5 to 9: 15
10 to 19: 121
20 to 49: 81
Mobile homes: 48
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

Median worth of mobile homes: $117,591

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Kingston:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (80%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%) Wood (6%) Solar energy (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (86%) Wood (8%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15

Here:	7.0%
Washington:	9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	5.6%
Washington:	7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26

Here:	40.6%
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)

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