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White Center, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $624,430 (it was $150,500 in 2000)
White Center:

$624,430
Washington:

$569,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $501,866 - $792,290

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $494,533
Here:

$494,533
State:

$734,307

Townhouses or other attached units: $436,159
Here:

$436,159
State:

$657,697

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $206,829
Here:

$206,829
State:

$503,183

Mobile homes: $265,454
Here:

$265,454
State:

$218,362

Total population: 13,495 (All urban)

Houses: 6,226 (6,041 occupied: 3,291 owner occupied, 2,742 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

45%
State:

36%

Housing density: 1,839 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $2,073,091.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,363 (lower quartile is $876, upper quartile is $1,846)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $7,704


Median gross rent in White Center, WA in 2022: $1,567

Housing units in White Center with a mortgage: 2,475 (225 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 176 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 48

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $127,799

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $107,256

Median monthly housing costs: $1,773

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White Center, Washington Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1957

Median year apartment built: 1994

Household type by relationship:

Households: 15,564
  • Male householders: 2,975 (594 living alone), Female householders: 2,906 (765 living alone)
  • 2,450 spouses (2,406 opposite-sex spouses), 876 unmarried partners, (840 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,234 children (4,013 natural, 53 adopted, 166 stepchildren), 230 grandchildren, 220 brothers or sisters, 482 parents, 0 foster children, 390 other relatives, 736 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 61

Size of family households: 1,495 2-persons, 917 3-persons, 701 4-persons, 266 5-persons, 207 6-persons, 117 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,461 1-person, 612 2-persons, 158 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 19 5-persons.

1,737 married couples with children.
1,210 single-parent households (350 men, 860 women).

58.0% of residents of White Center speak English at home.
18.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).
16.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
6.3% of residents speak other language at home (59% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 4,865 (31.3%)
(50.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in White Center, Washington
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in White Center, Washington
  • 12no bedroom
  • 2711 bedroom
  • 6122 bedrooms
  • 1,3883 bedrooms
  • 8154 bedrooms
  • 1935+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in White Center, Washington
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in White Center, Washington
  • 289no bedroom
  • 6511 bedroom
  • 1,1582 bedrooms
  • 5113 bedrooms
  • 804 bedrooms
  • 545+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in White Center in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in White Center in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 43no vehicle
  • 1,0891 vehicle
  • 1,0942 vehicles
  • 7253 vehicles
  • 2874 vehicles
  • 535+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in White Center in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in White Center in renter-occupied apartments
  • 550no vehicle
  • 9071 vehicle
  • 8962 vehicles
  • 2913 vehicles
  • 654 vehicles
  • 345+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in White Center, Washington
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in White Center, Washington
  • 01 room
  • 1512 rooms
  • 1363 rooms
  • 4064 rooms
  • 5945 rooms
  • 6576 rooms
  • 6397 rooms
  • 3228 rooms
  • 3869+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in White Center, Washington
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in White Center, Washington
  • 2501 room
  • 3192 rooms
  • 5713 rooms
  • 6744 rooms
  • 5275 rooms
  • 1956 rooms
  • 1127 rooms
  • 538 rooms
  • 429+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 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 White Center, WA
  • White Center, WA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in White Center, WA in 2022
  • 341Less than $10,000
  • 478$10,000 to $19,999
  • 263$20,000 to $29,999
  • 302$30,000 to $39,999
  • 593$40,000 to $49,999
  • 386$50,000 to $59,999
  • 520$60,000 to $74,999
  • 565$75,000 to $99,999
  • 738$100,000 to $124,999
  • 495$125,000 to $149,999
  • 546$150,000 to $199,999
  • 804$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in White Center, WA

  • Distribution of house value in White Center, WA in 2022
  • 33Less than $10,000
  • 20$80,000 to $89,999
  • 10$150,000 to $174,999
  • 32$175,000 to $199,999
  • 55$200,000 to $249,999
  • 54$250,000 to $299,999
  • 144$300,000 to $399,999
  • 527$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,377$500,000 to $749,999
  • 434$750,000 to $999,999
  • 43$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in White Center, WA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in White Center, WA in 2022
  • 17Less than $100
  • 112$150 to $199
  • 89$200 to $249
  • 135$250 to $299
  • 71$300 to $349
  • 47$350 to $399
  • 39$400 to $449
  • 36$500 to $549
  • 10$650 to $699
  • 31$700 to $749
  • 22$750 to $799
  • 142$800 to $899
  • 32$900 to $999
  • 479$1,000 to $1,249
  • 399$1,250 to $1,499
  • 754$1,500 to $1,999
  • 304$2,000 to $2,499
  • 60$2,500 to $2,999
  • 31$3,500 or more
  • 21No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.1%
Number of people working at home: 1,442 (17.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 30
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 529
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 552
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 844
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 907
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 526
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,329
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 231
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 230
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 818
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 469
  • 90 or more minutes: 70
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - White Center

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,561 (45.4%)
  • Carpooled: 364 (10.6%)
  • Bus: 66 (1.9%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 24 (0.7%)
  • Taxi: 41 (1.2%)
  • Bicycle: 10 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 146 (4.2%)
  • Worked at home: 1,442 (41.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 8.0%Males
  • 2.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 1.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 13.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 7.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 6.9%Males
  • 7.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 7.4%Males
  • 7.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in White Center, Washington
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in White Center, Washington
  • 1,2342010 or later
  • 2,0522000 to 2009
  • 7781990 to 1999
  • 1,3921980 to 1989
  • 5041970 to 1979
  • 342Before 1970
Ancestries in White Center, WA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 378 (4.7%)
  • American: 331 (4.1%)
  • European: 315 (3.9%)
  • German: 204 (2.5%)
  • Iraqi: 156 (1.9%)
  • English: 118 (1.5%)
  • Polish: 103 (1.3%)
  • Italian: 77 (1.0%)
  • Norwegian: 58 (0.7%)
  • Somali: 54 (0.7%)
  • Scottish: 47 (0.6%)
  • French: 42 (0.5%)
  • Ethiopian: 41 (0.5%)
  • Slovene: 36 (0.4%)
  • Swedish: 35 (0.4%)
  • African: 32 (0.4%)
  • Nigerian: 27 (0.3%)
  • Brazilian: 23 (0.3%)
  • Dutch: 15 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 14 (0.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 13 (0.2%)
  • Yugoslavian: 13 (0.2%)
  • Belgian: 9 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 9 (0.1%)
  • Slavic: 9 (0.1%)
  • Basque: 8 (0.10%)
  • British: 6 (0.07%)
  • Icelander: 6 (0.07%)
  • Lithuanian: 5 (0.06%)
  • Canadian: 3 (0.04%)

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

Mexico
White Center:

30.7% (1,492)
Washington:

21.1% (241,655)

Vietnam
White Center:

25.0% (1,215)
Washington:

5.4% (62,003)

Philippines
White Center:

17.6% (855)
Washington:

6.3% (71,661)

Somalia
White Center:

6.1% (297)
Washington:

0.7% (8,540)

Iraq
White Center:

2.5% (123)
Washington:

0.5% (6,259)

Cambodia
White Center:

2.5% (120)
Washington:

1.0% (10,993)

Poland
White Center:

2.2% (105)
Washington:

0.4% (4,963)

Guatemala
White Center:

1.5% (73)
Washington:

1.2% (13,855)

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

  • This state: 6,582
  • Other state: 3,908
  • Northeast: 431
  • Midwest: 981
  • South: 647
  • West: 1,849

85.8% of White Center residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 41.4% lived in Washington.


White Center:

85.8%
State average:

85.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 367
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 163
  • 7th and 8th grade: 78
  • 9th grade: 130
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 120
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 102
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,186
  • Less than 1 year of college: 486
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 572
  • Associate degree: 382
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,293
  • Master's degree: 472
  • Professional school degree: 53
  • Doctorate degree: 27
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 285
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 60
  • 5th and 6th grade: 165
  • 7th and 8th grade: 5
  • 9th grade: 73
  • 10th grade: 13
  • 11th grade: 15
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 188
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,204
  • Less than 1 year of college: 504
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 511
  • Associate degree: 435
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,299
  • Master's degree: 358
  • Professional school degree: 44
  • Doctorate degree: 100
Educational Attainment for Females
White Center marital status for males
White Center marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,573
  • One, attached: 631
  • Two: 164
  • 3 or 4: 297
  • 5 to 9: 498
  • 10 to 19: 326
  • 20 to 49: 255
  • 50 or more: 441
  • Mobile homes: 39
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in White Center
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in White Center, WA
  • 43.8%Utility gas
  • 43.0%Electricity
  • 8.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.6%Wood
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Other fuel
  • 0.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in White Center, WA
  • 85.3%Electricity
  • 12.2%Utility gas
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.5%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 151
Here:

9.1%
Washington:

12.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 53
Here:

7.9%
Washington:

9.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 239
Here:

31.1%
Washington:

16.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability