Rock Lake, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,221 (382 farm, 1,839 nonfarm))

Houses: 922 (807 occupied: 603 owner occupied, 204 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	25%
State:	35%

Housing density: 2 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this state: $343,016.

Median contract rent in 2008: $447 (lower quartile is $320, upper quartile is $569)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $504

Median gross rent in Rock Lake, WA in 2008: $565

Housing units in Rock Lake with a mortgage: 154 (17 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 251

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $152,296 (it was $75,900 in 2000)

Rock Lake:	$152,296
Washington:	$308,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $94,633 - $214,087

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,945

In family households: 1,687 (480 male householders, 95 female householders)
487 spouses, 577 children (514 natural, 39 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 13 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 258 (115 male householders (95 living alone)), 113 female householders (111 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 276 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 287 2-persons, 117 3-persons, 111 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 206 1-person, 16 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

383 married couples with children.
114 single-parent households (27 men, 87 women).

94.3% of residents of Rock Lake speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English not well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 36 (1.6%)
(58.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.5
State:	3.9

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rock Lake, Washington:
	1 room: 3 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 8 4 rooms: 58 5 rooms: 125 6 rooms: 113 7 rooms: 117 8 rooms: 63 9 or more rooms: 116

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rock Lake, Washington:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 20 4 rooms: 37 5 rooms: 41 6 rooms: 28 7 rooms: 20 8 rooms: 17 9 or more rooms: 37

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 4
1995 to 1998: 46
1990 to 1994: 25
1980 to 1989: 51
1970 to 1979: 83
1960 to 1969: 66
1950 to 1959: 123
1940 to 1949: 104
1939 or earlier: 420

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rock Lake:
	no bedroom: 5 1 bedroom: 6 2 bedrooms: 151 3 bedrooms: 236 4 bedrooms: 147 5 or more bedrooms: 58

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rock Lake:
	no bedroom: 5 1 bedroom: 6 2 bedrooms: 75 3 bedrooms: 53 4 bedrooms: 37 5 or more bedrooms: 28

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Rock Lake in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 10 1 vehicle: 141 2 vehicles: 229 3 vehicles: 147 4 vehicles: 47 5 or more vehicles: 29

Cars and other vehicles available in Rock Lake in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 12 1 vehicle: 85 2 vehicles: 60 3 vehicles: 27 4 vehicles: 10 5 or more vehicles: 10

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in Rock Lake, WA:

Less than $10,000: 3
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 3
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 8
$35,000 to $39,999: 8
$40,000 to $49,999: 14
$50,000 to $59,999: 10
$60,000 to $69,999: 28
$70,000 to $79,999: 18
$80,000 to $89,999: 23
$90,000 to $99,999: 23
$100,000 to $124,999: 76
$125,000 to $149,999: 76
$150,000 to $174,999: 58
$175,000 to $199,999: 43
$200,000 to $249,999: 64
$250,000 to $299,999: 41
$300,000 to $399,999: 54
$400,000 to $499,999: 12
$500,000 to $749,999: 16
$750,000 to $999,999: 2
$1,000,000 or more: 17

Rock Lake rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Rock Lake:

Less than $100: 1 people
$100 to $149: 1
$150 to $199: 6
$200 to $249: 2
$250 to $299: 4
$300 to $349: 11
$350 to $399: 10
$400 to $449: 9
$450 to $499: 9
$500 to $549: 11
$550 to $599: 9
$600 to $649: 7
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 1
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 2
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 56

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 8 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 2 1980 to 1984: 6 1975 to 1979: 10 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 10

Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.4%
Number of people working at home: 97 (10.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 174
5 to 9 minutes: 121
10 to 14 minutes: 130
15 to 19 minutes: 86
20 to 24 minutes: 40
25 to 29 minutes: 34
30 to 34 minutes: 73
35 to 39 minutes: 15
40 to 44 minutes: 6
45 to 59 minutes: 52
60 to 89 minutes: 41
90 or more minutes: 25

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 590 (66%)
Carpooled: 82 (9%)
Bicycle: 7 (1%)
Walked: 111 (12%)
Other means: 7 (1%)
Worked at home: 97 (11%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 60
$10,000 to $14,999: 81
$15,000 to $19,999: 51
$20,000 to $24,999: 77
$25,000 to $29,999: 71
$30,000 to $34,999: 70
$35,000 to $39,999: 57
$40,000 to $44,999: 65
$45,000 to $49,999: 54
$50,000 to $59,999: 64
$60,000 to $74,999: 61
$75,000 to $99,999: 52
$100,000 to $124,999: 24
$125,000 to $149,999: 4
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 7

First ancestries reported:

German: 460

English: 246

United States or American: 203

Other groups: 118

Irish: 102

Norwegian: 58

Scottish: 44

French (except Basque): 31

Swedish: 27

French Canadian: 25

Scotch-Irish: 25

Dutch: 20

Ukrainian: 16

European: 15

Welsh: 15

Finnish: 14

Swiss: 14

Danish: 11

Hungarian: 10

Czech: 9

Scandinavian: 9

Russian: 8

Polish: 6

Italian: 3

Pennsylvania German: 3

British: 2

Canadian: 2

Northern European: 2

Slovene: 2

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

Mexico (39%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (22%)
Korea (17%)
Canada (11%)
Germany (6%)
Romania (6%)

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

This state: 1564
Northeast: 21
Midwest: 122
South: 64
West: 393

59% of Rock Lake residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 18
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 16
11th grade: 15
12th grade, no diploma: 19
High school graduate (or equivalency): 197
Less than 1 year of college: 49
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 123
Associate degree: 60
Bachelor's degree: 122
Master's degree: 31
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 9

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 11
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 10
12th grade, no diploma: 19
High school graduate (or equivalency): 230
Less than 1 year of college: 58
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 168
Associate degree: 38
Bachelor's degree: 139
Master's degree: 32
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 12.5%

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 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $41,820
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $47,655
Some other race householders: $30,567
Two or more races householders: $21,691
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $54,375

Rock Lake household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Rock Lake household income for Two or more races householders

Rock Lake household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Rock Lake marital status for males

Rock Lake marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $150,289
Some other race householders: $170,555
Hispanic or Latino householders: $170,555

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 778
One, attached: 4
Two: 16
3 or 4: 4
Mobile homes: 117
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $91,913

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Rock Lake:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (40%) Electricity (33%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%) Wood (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (38%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%) Utility gas (21%) Wood (10%) Other fuel (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13

Here:	5.4%
Washington:	9.2%

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

Here:	3.7%
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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