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Area: 0.221 square miles

Population: 4,641

Population density:
Chinatown:

20,968 people per square mile
Seattle:

8,986 people per square mile
  • Races in 2019
    • 2,45651.1%Asian
    • 1,24425.9%White
    • 2795.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2765.7%Two or more races
    • 2385.0%Black
    • 1162.4%American Indian
    • 1012.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
    • 942.0%Some other race
Age and Sex of Residents in Chinatown in Seattle, WA
Median household income in 2019:
Chinatown:

$38,228
Seattle:

$102,486

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 560Less than $10,000
  • 690$10,000 to $19,999
  • 234$20,000 to $29,999
  • 432$30,000 to $39,999
  • 296$40,000 to $49,999
  • 197$50,000 to $59,999
  • 170$60,000 to $74,999
  • 414$75,000 to $99,999
  • 155$100,000 to $124,999
  • 89$125,000 to $149,999
  • 100$150,000 to $199,999
  • 136$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 7$150,000 to $199,999
  • 84$200,000 to $249,999
  • 91$250,000 to $299,999
  • 40$300,000 to $399,999
  • 111$400,000 to $499,999
  • 139$500,000 to $749,999
  • 9$750,000 to $999,999
  • 58$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 63Less than $100
  • 200$100 to $199
  • 260$200 to $299
  • 308$300 to $399
  • 614$400 to $499
  • 320$500 to $599
  • 767$600 to $699
  • 306$700 to $799
  • 381$800 to $899
  • 339$900 to $999
  • 307$1,000 to $1,249
  • 174$1,250 to $1,499
  • 317$1,500 to $1,999
  • 949$2,000 or more
Median rent in 2019:
Chinatown:

$815
Seattle:

$1,648

Zip codes: 98104, 98144.

Males:

2,478
Females:

2,163
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

43.4 years
Whole city:

34.4 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

45.8 years
Whole city:

35.2 years

Average household size:
Chinatown:

1.5 people
Seattle:

2.1 people

Percentage of family households:
Chinatown:

16.1%
Seattle:

35.4%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

23.0%
Seattle:

36.1%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Chinatown:

48.6%
Seattle:

36.9%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Chinatown:

35.2%
Seattle:

6.1%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Chinatown:

26.2%
Seattle:

24.7%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Chinatown:

14.0%
city:

19.9%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Chinatown:

27.4%
Seattle:

3.4%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

19.9%
Seattle:

35.0%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Chinatown:

33.6%
Seattle:

43.5%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

2.5%
city:

1.8%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

44.0%
Seattle:

19.6%

Educational Attainment in 2019
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chinatown
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chinatown
  • 931 room
  • 1852 rooms
  • 553 rooms
  • 504 rooms
  • 685 rooms
  • 446 rooms
  • 957 rooms
  • 38 rooms
  • 69+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chinatown
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chinatown
  • 1,1691 room
  • 4102 rooms
  • 8963 rooms
  • 1834 rooms
  • 845 rooms
  • 616 rooms
  • 27 rooms
  • 458 rooms
  • 1829+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chinatown
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chinatown
  • 92no bedroom
  • 1871 bedroom
  • 812 bedrooms
  • 93 bedrooms
  • 34 bedrooms
  • 45+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chinatown
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chinatown
  • 1,233no bedroom
  • 1,1811 bedroom
  • 2912 bedrooms
  • 813 bedrooms
  • 144 bedrooms
  • 575+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

2.9
Seattle:

1.8

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

0.6
city:

1.0

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Chinatown:

81.6%
Seattle:

73.1%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2019 (1.7% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $413,103
    city:

    $692,861

  • Average estimated '19 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (64.3% of all units):
    Chinatown:

    $279,201
    Seattle:

    $594,641

Year house built in Chinatown
  • Year house built in Chinatown
  • 2892014 or later
  • 382010 to 2013
  • 5732000 to 2009
  • 6001990 to 1999
  • 2551980 to 1989
  • 2681970 to 1979
  • 1671960 to 1969
  • 861950 to 1959
  • 1881940 to 1949
  • 1,4111939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2019 (higher means more crime):
City:

396.6
U.S. average:

211.9

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 34Less than 5 minutes
  • 1945 to 9 minutes
  • 26610 to 14 minutes
  • 32915 to 19 minutes
  • 34320 to 24 minutes
  • 10625 to 29 minutes
  • 40830 to 34 minutes
  • 6535 to 39 minutes
  • 6040 to 44 minutes
  • 14745 to 59 minutes
  • 10560 to 89 minutes
  • 5190 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 25.8%617Drove a car alone
  • 1.6%39Carpooled
  • 32.4%775Bus
  • 3.1%74Subway or elevated rail
  • 5.4%130Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 0.2%4Ferryboat
  • 0.3%6Taxi
  • 0.8%20Motorcycle
  • 3.2%76Bicycle
  • 28.5%682Walked
  • 1.4%33Other means
  • 4.6%109Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 3312:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 445:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 885:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 1306:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 1536:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1177:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 1857:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 3318:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 2458:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 2329:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 9110:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 2411:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 23612:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 2194:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    10.1%
    city:

    15.2%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    6.6%
    city:

    7.5%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    11.4%
    city:

    15.0%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    5.6%
    city:

    5.6%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    1.1%
    city:

    4.4%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    3.4%
    city:

    4.5%

  • Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    1.2%
    city:

    3.6%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    24.7%
    city:

    11.6%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    15.2%
    city:

    13.9%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    6.3%
    city:

    3.5%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    2.6%
    city:

    2.9%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    6.2%
    city:

    2.8%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    2.2%
    city:

    1.9%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    2.6%
    city:

    13.9%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    10.2%
    city:

    10.1%

  • Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    8.5%
    city:

    4.6%

  • Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    4.4%
    city:

    1.9%

  • Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    1.4%
    city:

    2.7%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    1.4%
    city:

    2.6%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    7.9%
    city:

    8.7%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    8.0%
    city:

    5.1%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    1.5%
    city:

    9.2%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    37.4%
    city:

    15.8%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    7.9%
    city:

    18.7%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    3.8%
    city:

    1.4%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    4.2%
    city:

    1.1%


Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Chinatown:

0.1%
Seattle:

0.2%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Chinatown:

    13.4%
    Seattle:

    10.5%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Chinatown:

    3.4%
    Seattle:

    7.3%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Chinatown:

    8.4%
    Seattle:

    2.7%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Chinatown:

    21.1%
    Seattle:

    21.8%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Chinatown:

21.2%
Seattle:

9.8%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2019):
Chinatown:

2010
Seattle:

2010

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2019):
Chinatown:

2013
Seattle:

2018

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Chinatown:

64.4%
Seattle:

75.8%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 80.4%Electricity
  • 9.4%Utility gas
  • 4.0%No fuel used
  • 2.2%Other fuel
  • 1.2%Solar energy
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Wood

Limited-access highways (interstate or state) in this neighborhood:

I- 5

Length: 0.71 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW

Roads and streets:

S King St

Length: 0.98 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 1399

S Weller St

Length: 0.89 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 401 to 1399

S Lane St

Length: 0.68 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 500 to 1599

S Dearborn St

Length: 0.68 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 600 to 1599

S Jackson St

Length: 0.43 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 470 to 799

6th Ave S

Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 799

5th Ave S

Length: 0.35 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 699

S Main St

Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 460 to 699

7th Ave S

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2 to 799

Maynard Ave S

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 300 to 799

8th Ave S

Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 401 to 699

Yesler Way

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 639

S Washington St

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 649

12th Ave S

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 500 to 799

10th Ave S

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 599

Canton Aly S

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 599

Rainier Ave

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 599

Dearborn Pl S

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 700 to 799

Maynard Aly S

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 500 to 599

Corwin Pl S

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 700 to 799

Weller St Walk

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
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