Housing density: 1,125 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2016: $301,014.
Median contract rent in 2016: $678 (lower quartile is $543, upper quartile is $862)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2016: $1,067
Median gross rent in South Hill, WA in 2016: $764
Housing units in South Hill with a mortgage: 10,595 (730 second mortgage, 1,097 home equity loan, 72 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,254
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $96,694
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $54,850
12,015 married couples with children.
3,992 single-parent households (866 men, 3,126 women).
87.0% of residents of South Hill speak English at home.
5.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
3.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other language at home (91% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 4,378 (7.7%)
(62.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Hill, Washington:
91 room
182 rooms
1313 rooms
9534 rooms
1,9535 rooms
3,0156 rooms
2,5837 rooms
2,3418 rooms
2,8699+ rooms
Note: State values scaled to South Hill population
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Hill, Washington:
521 room
422 rooms
7183 rooms
1,6424 rooms
8735 rooms
1,0416 rooms
4397 rooms
2348 rooms
2129+ rooms
Note: State values scaled to South Hill population
Year house built
Median 2016 house/condo value by year built ($)
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit ($)
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)
Owners and renters by unit type in %
South Hill, WA household income distribution
518Less than $10,000
334$10,000 to $14,999
410$15,000 to $19,999
683$20,000 to $24,999
618$25,000 to $29,999
674$30,000 to $34,999
664$35,000 to $39,999
728$40,000 to $44,999
798$45,000 to $49,999
1,331$50,000 to $59,999
2,302$60,000 to $74,999
3,673$75,000 to $99,999
2,575$100,000 to $124,999
1,655$125,000 to $149,999
1,476$150,000 to $199,999
958$200,000 or more
Home value of owner-occupied houses in 2016 in South Hill, WA
188Less than $10,000
48$10,000 to $14,999
51$15,000 to $19,999
75$20,000 to $24,999
96$25,000 to $29,999
53$30,000 to $34,999
38$35,000 to $39,999
120$40,000 to $49,999
64$50,000 to $59,999
24$60,000 to $69,999
70$70,000 to $79,999
109$80,000 to $89,999
65$90,000 to $99,999
120$100,000 to $124,999
228$125,000 to $149,999
671$150,000 to $174,999
849$175,000 to $199,999
3,142$200,000 to $249,999
3,318$250,000 to $299,999
3,194$300,000 to $399,999
853$400,000 to $499,999
475$500,000 to $749,999
92$750,000 to $999,999
25$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
11$2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2016 in South Hill, WA
5$100 to $149
11$250 to $299
11$400 to $449
68$500 to $549
24$550 to $599
108$600 to $649
159$650 to $699
68$700 to $749
89$750 to $799
449$800 to $899
688$900 to $999
1,392$1,000 to $1,249
1,108$1,250 to $1,499
1,181$1,500 to $1,999
78$2,000 to $2,499
62$3,000 to $3,499
165No cash rent
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
4902010 or later
1,3642000 to 2009
1,0281990 to 1999
4021980 to 1989
3071970 to 1979
572Before 1970
Note: State values scaled to South Hill population
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 336
5 to 9 minutes: 1,137
10 to 14 minutes: 1,448
15 to 19 minutes: 2,713
20 to 24 minutes: 2,442
25 to 29 minutes: 1,886
30 to 34 minutes: 4,062
35 to 39 minutes: 998
40 to 44 minutes: 1,650
45 to 59 minutes: 4,111
60 to 89 minutes: 3,175
90 or more minutes: 1,400
Percentage of workers working in this county: 67.1% Number of people working at home: 1,043 (4.0% of all workers)
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 4,944 (73%)
Carpooled: 395 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0%)
Taxi: 120 (2%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 193 (3%)
Worked at home: 1,043 (15%)
First ancestries reported:
German: 2,667
American: 2,177
European: 1,274
English: 1,158
Irish: 1,147
Norwegian: 1,006
Italian: 529
Sudanese: 391
Swedish: 353
Scottish: 317
African: 245
Ukrainian: 218
Dutch: 196
British: 196
Scotch-Irish: 182
French (except Basque): 158
Polish: 137
Scandinavian: 117
Portuguese: 106
Danish: 106
Northern European: 98
Ugandan: 96
Welsh: 84
Ethiopian: 83
Finnish: 82
Hungarian: 76
French Canadian: 75
Somali: 74
Greek: 65
Russian: 63
Eastern European: 55
Canadian: 53
Slovak: 47
Croatian: 40
Arab: 38
Israeli: 38
Iranian: 33
Swiss: 29
Czech: 21
Austrian: 20
Ghanaian: 18
Lithuanian: 17
Yugoslavian: 16
Czechoslovakian: 12
Pennsylvania German: 11
Latvian: 11
Cajun: 9
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 7
Celtic: 5
Jamaican: 3
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
13%Mexico
12%Korea
10%India
9%Philippines
7%China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
6%Germany
4%Canada
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 29,983
Other state: 20,856
Northeast: 1,983
Midwest: 4,633
South: 4,228
West: 9,981
85% of South Hill residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Washington.
South Hill:
85.4%
State average:
82.3%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 75
Nursery to 4th grade: 53
5th and 6th grade: 34
7th and 8th grade: 39
9th grade: 163
10th grade: 85
11th grade: 184
12th grade, no diploma: 319
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,812
Less than 1 year of college: 1,623
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,987
Associate degree: 2,055
Bachelor's degree: 3,672
Master's degree: 917
Professional school degree: 241
Doctorate degree: 245
Educational Attainment for Males (%)
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 147
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 137
7th and 8th grade: 132
9th grade: 115
10th grade: 189
11th grade: 157
12th grade, no diploma: 236
High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,103
Less than 1 year of college: 1,627
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,067
Associate degree: 2,784
Bachelor's degree: 3,365
Master's degree: 1,221
Professional school degree: 280
Doctorate degree: 222
Educational Attainment for Females (%)
Class of Workers in 2016 (%)
Unemployment by race in 2016
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
8.3%Males
4.5%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
1.9%Males
28.5%Females
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
48.3%Females
Unemployment rate for Asian residents
3.9%Males
2.0%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
14.9%Males
4.6%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
4.4%Males
3.0%Females
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 14,964
One, attached: 814
Two: 564
3 or 4: 699
5 to 9: 831
10 to 19: 509
20 to 49: 90
50 or more: 284
Mobile homes: 1,385
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 17
Median worth of mobile homes: $66,006
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2016: 0.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2016: 1.2%
House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago
Renter moved in on average 2 years ago
Year Householders Moved Into Residence in South Hill:
Most commonly used house heating fuel in South Hill