Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

Back to: Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, Washington main profile, Washington, Washington smaller cities, Washington small towns, Washington forum, All US cities. (Urban population: 35,551, Rural population: 0) Houses: 11,840 (11,627 occupied: 10,663 owner occupied, 964 renter occupied) % of renters here:   8% State:   35% Housing density: 849 houses/condos per square mile Discuss Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, Washington housing on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $344,370. Median contract rent in 2007: $1,106 (lower quartile is $842, upper quartile is $1,373) Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,337 Median gross rent in Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, WA in 2007: $1,252 Housing units in Seattle Hill-Silver Firs with a mortgage: 8,772 (1,043 second mortgage, 1,154 home equity loan, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,073 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $415,610 (it was $217,300 in 2000) Seattle Hill-Silver Firs:   $415,610 Washington:   $300,800 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $298,419 - $486,375 Mean price in 2007: Detached houses: $428,803 Here:   $428,803 State:   $389,314 Townhouses or other attached units: $331,052 Here:   $331,052 State:   $335,498 In 2-unit structures: $488,953 Here:   $488,953 State:   $357,000 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $137,861 Here:   $137,861 State:   $300,953 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $249,464 Here:   $249,464 State:   $299,543 Mobile homes: $93,134 Here:   $93,134 State:   $80,529 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000 Here:   $5,000 State:   $62,453 Household type by relationship Households: 35,494 In family households: 32,849 (8,228 male householders, 1,608 female householders) 8,675 spouses, 12,629 children (11,471 natural, 440 adopted, 718 stepchildren), 289 grandchildren, 233 brothers or sisters, 167 parents, 396 other relatives, 624 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 2,645 (982 male householders (630 living alone)), 868 female householders (644 living alone)), 795 nonrelatives In group quarters: 57 (0 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 3,196 2-persons, 2,284 3-persons, 2,734 4-persons, 1,125 5-persons, 346 6-persons, 151 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 1,274 1-person, 396 2-persons, 153 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 6 5-persons. 9,222 married couples with children. 1,210 single-parent households (336 men, 874 women). 88.9% of residents of Seattle Hill-Silver Firs speak English at home. 1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 5.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (61% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 15% speak English not well). Foreign born population: 3,257 (9.2%) (58.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, WA: Less than $10,000: 16 $10,000 to $14,999: 8 $15,000 to $19,999: 10 $20,000 to $24,999: 16 $25,000 to $29,999: 15 $30,000 to $34,999: 13 $35,000 to $39,999: 8 $40,000 to $49,999: 6 $50,000 to $59,999: 16 $60,000 to $69,999: 13 $70,000 to $79,999: 23 $80,000 to $89,999: 7 $90,000 to $99,999: 12 $100,000 to $124,999: 36 $125,000 to $149,999: 44 $150,000 to $174,999: 52 $175,000 to $199,999: 58 $200,000 to $249,999: 285 $250,000 to $299,999: 830 $300,000 to $399,999: 3450 $400,000 to $499,999: 3180 $500,000 to $749,999: 2305 $750,000 to $999,999: 138 $1,000,000 or more: 121

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Seattle Hill-Silver Firs: Less than $100: 0 people $100 to $149: 0 $150 to $199: 8 $200 to $249: 21 $250 to $299: 0 $300 to $349: 0 $350 to $399: 3 $400 to $449: 7 $450 to $499: 22 $500 to $549: 53 $550 to $599: 22 $600 to $649: 23 $650 to $699: 12 $700 to $749: 16 $750 to $799: 28 $800 to $899: 67 $900 to $999: 81 $1,000 to $1,249: 230 $1,250 to $1,499: 211 $1,500 to $1,999: 66 $2,000 or more: 30 No cash rent: 54

Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.0%
Number of people working at home: 542 (3.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 171 5 to 9 minutes: 1019 10 to 14 minutes: 1855 15 to 19 minutes: 2897 20 to 24 minutes: 2664 25 to 29 minutes: 1026 30 to 34 minutes: 2527 35 to 39 minutes: 565 40 to 44 minutes: 908 45 to 59 minutes: 1931 60 to 89 minutes: 1618 90 or more minutes: 354

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 14,178 (78%) Carpooled: 2,485 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 716 (4%) Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%) Motorcycle: 15 (0%) Bicycle: 13 (0%) Walked: 47 (0%) Other means: 75 (0%) Worked at home: 542 (3%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 231 $10,000 to $14,999: 178 $15,000 to $19,999: 175 $20,000 to $24,999: 270 $25,000 to $29,999: 249 $30,000 to $34,999: 368 $35,000 to $39,999: 351 $40,000 to $44,999: 482 $45,000 to $49,999: 538 $50,000 to $59,999: 1272 $60,000 to $74,999: 2044 $75,000 to $99,999: 2838 $100,000 to $124,999: 1434 $125,000 to $149,999: 624 $150,000 to $199,999: 370 $200,000 or more: 262

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 5201

German: 5161

English: 3356

Irish: 2701

Norwegian: 2472

United States or American: 1791

Swedish: 988

Italian: 844

Scottish: 634

French (except Basque): 598

Dutch: 584

Polish: 520

European: 517

Scotch-Irish: 512

Russian: 349

Danish: 348

Scandinavian: 269

Ukrainian: 220

British: 182

French Canadian: 171

Welsh: 169

Arab:: 161

Subsaharan African:: 149

Finnish: 132

Canadian: 101

Greek: 94

Czech: 84

Swiss: 84

African: 76

Yugoslavian: 70

Icelander: 60

Lebanese: 59

Palestinian: 58

Hungarian: 57

Romanian: 55

Austrian: 53

Northern European: 48

Portuguese: 47

Czechoslovakian: 43

Ethiopian: 43

Slovak: 33

Arab/Arabic: 27

Eastern European: 26

Nigerian: 22

New Zealander: 18

Bulgarian: 18

Australian: 16

Lithuanian: 15

Turkish: 14

Armenian: 11

Guyanese: 11

Other Arab: 10

Slovene: 9

Croatian: 8

Sudanese: 8

Israeli: 8

Pennsylvania German: 7

Egyptian: 7

Iranian: 6

Belgian: 6

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5

Barbadian: 5

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

• This state: 18909
• Northeast: 1305
• Midwest: 3658
• South: 1645
• West: 6237

51% of Seattle Hill-Silver Firs 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, 59% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 0
• Nursery to 4th grade: 10
• 5th and 6th grade: 10
• 7th and 8th grade: 117
• 9th grade: 115
• 10th grade: 176
• 11th grade: 124
• 12th grade, no diploma: 305
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,056
• Less than 1 year of college: 1,013
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,146
• Associate degree: 1,167
• Bachelor's degree: 2,634
• Master's degree: 898
• Professional school degree: 175
• Doctorate degree: 47

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 45
• Nursery to 4th grade: 14
• 5th and 6th grade: 9
• 7th and 8th grade: 81
• 9th grade: 67
• 10th grade: 109
• 11th grade: 134
• 12th grade, no diploma: 225
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,756
• Less than 1 year of college: 1,171
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,091
• Associate degree: 1,286
• Bachelor's degree: 2,568
• Master's degree: 725
• Professional school degree: 85
• Doctorate degree: 9

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 7.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 23.7%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 17.5%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 1.6%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.7%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 6.7%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 5.1%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 3.4%

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: $89,538
• Black householders: $80,810
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $43,413
• Asian householders: $88,842
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $144,214
• Some other race householders: $95,155
• Two or more races householders: $91,630
• Hispanic or Latino race householders: $98,924

Median 2007 house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $412,368
• Black or African American householders: $376,757
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $330,349
• Asian householders: $445,896
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $662,972
• Some other race householders: $390,774
• Two or more races householders: $416,725
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $431,689

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 10,792
• One, attached: 342
• Two: 119
• 3 or 4: 50
• 5 to 9: 6
• 10 to 19: 15
• 20 to 49: 13
• 50 or more: 123
• Mobile homes: 374
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $130,511

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