Median household income (1999): $58,261
Estimated median household income in 2005: $63,975
| This zip code | $63,975 | | Washington: | $49,262 |
Nearest zip codes: 98359, 98166, 98407, 98422, 98148, 98146.
Housing units in zip code 98070 with a mortgage: 1,771 (213 second mortgage, 213 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 809
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,485
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $406
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.0% | | Whole state: | 10.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.4% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 3.9 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 121
- 1995 to 1998: 387
- 1990 to 1994: 496
- 1980 to 1989: 681
- 1970 to 1979: 785
- 1960 to 1969: 716
- 1950 to 1959: 356
- 1940 to 1949: 380
- 1939 or earlier: 945
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Vashon, WA (98070): |
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- no bedroom: 36
- 1 bedrooms: 239
- 2 bedrooms: 727
- 3 bedrooms: 1,633
- 4 bedrooms: 599
- 5 or more bedrooms: 108
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 77
- 1 bedrooms: 184
- 2 bedrooms: 349
- 3 bedrooms: 164
- 4 bedrooms: 70
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 98070 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 36
- 1 vehicle: 706
- 2 vehicles: 1,537
- 3 vehicles: 739
- 4 vehicles: 241
- 5 or more vehicles: 83
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 106
- 1 vehicle: 399
- 2 vehicles: 279
- 3 vehicles: 50
- 4 vehicles: 10
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 98070:
- $70,000 to $79,999: 7
- $80,000 to $89,999: 6
- $90,000 to $99,999: 35
- $100,000 to $124,999: 77
- $125,000 to $149,999: 69
- $150,000 to $174,999: 299
- $175,000 to $199,999: 192
- $200,000 to $249,999: 449
- $250,000 to $299,999: 419
- $300,000 to $399,999: 591
- $400,000 to $499,999: 198
- $500,000 to $749,999: 224
- $750,000 to $999,999: 14
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 98070:
- Less than $100: 19
- $100 to $149: 24
- $150 to $199: 8
- $200 to $249: 9
- $250 to $299: 27
- $300 to $349: 9
- $350 to $399: 45
- $400 to $449: 48
- $450 to $499: 29
- $500 to $549: 47
- $550 to $599: 56
- $600 to $649: 77
- $650 to $699: 30
- $700 to $749: 73
- $750 to $799: 22
- $800 to $899: 58
- $900 to $999: 54
- $1,000 to $1,249: 63
- $1,250 to $1,499: 31
- $1,500 to $1,999: 16
- No cash rent: 66
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $236,300
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $413,627
- Black or African American householders: $324,100
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $258,212
- Asian householders: $503,308
- Some other race householders: $343,164
- Two or more races householders: $305,035
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $343,164
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,164
- One, attached: 64
- Two: 65
- 3 or 4: 31
- 5 to 9: 33
- 10 to 19: 67
- 20 to 49: 31
- 50 or more: 15
- Mobile homes: 365
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 32

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,107 (60%)
- Carpooled: 545 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 192 (4%)
- Ferryboat: 545 (11%)
- Motorcycle: 75 (1%)
- Bicycle: 77 (1%)
- Walked: 94 (2%)
- Other means: 65 (1%)
- Worked at home: 444 (9%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 215
- 5 to 9 minutes: 675
- 10 to 14 minutes: 544
- 15 to 19 minutes: 396
- 20 to 24 minutes: 270
- 25 to 29 minutes: 55
- 30 to 34 minutes: 101
- 35 to 39 minutes: 18
- 40 to 44 minutes: 29
- 45 to 59 minutes: 264
- 60 to 89 minutes: 1033
- 90 or more minutes: 1100
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 10,084
- In family households: 8,288 (2,064 male householders, 797 female householders)
2,359 spouses, 2,623 children (2,421 natural, 80 adopted, 122 stepchildren), 99 grandchildren, 32 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 86 other relatives, 200 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,796 (523 male householders (369 living alone)), 812 female householders (623 living alone)), 461 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 39 (28 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,363 2-persons, 658 3-persons, 571 4-persons, 198 5-persons, 55 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 992 1-person, 305 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.
1,710 married couples with children.
513 single-parent households (151 men, 362 women).
93.9% of residents of 98070 zip code speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% very well, 23% well, 12% not well, 9% not at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 23% well, 3% not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% very well, 44% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 469 (4.6%)
(34.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 10.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (20%)
- Mexico (15%)
- Philippines (13%)
- Germany (11%)
- Guatemala (10%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Japan (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 90
- 1990 to 1994: 91
- 1985 to 1989: 56
- 1980 to 1984: 7
- 1975 to 1979: 24
- 1970 to 1974: 15
- 1970 to 1974: 29
- 1965 to 1969: 157
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 1253
- English: 1195
- Other groups: 800
- Irish: 733
- Norwegian: 568
- United States or American: 380
- Scottish: 340
- French (except Basque): 298
- European: 280
- Scotch-Irish: 266
- Swedish: 266
- Italian: 231
- Welsh: 132
- Russian: 121
- Danish: 120
- Czech: 109
- Arab:: 108
- British: 107
- Northern European: 99
- Polish: 96
- Lebanese: 89
- Dutch: 89
- Eastern European: 75
- Finnish: 54
- Hungarian: 49
- Austrian: 45
- Scandinavian: 45
- French Canadian: 42
- Czechoslovakian: 34
- Lithuanian: 33
- Yugoslavian: 29
- Swiss: 26
- Estonian: 23
- Romanian: 17
- Serbian: 17
- Slavic: 14
- Latvian: 14
- Celtic: 14
- Icelander: 13
- Other Arab: 13
- Canadian: 12
- Bulgarian: 11
- Subsaharan African:: 11
- African: 11
- Croatian: 11
- Luxemburger: 10
- Ukrainian: 9
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 8
- Jamaican: 8
- Slovak: 7
- Belgian: 6
- Australian: 6
- Portuguese: 6
- Arab/Arabic: 6
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- CARPE DIEM PRIMARY SCHOOL INC (Students: 26; Location: P O BOX 141, VASHON ISLAND, WA; Grades: KG - 3)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CENTRAL STORAGE DRUG LAB (19433 VASHON HWY SW LOCKER 2F in VASHON, WA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAR000001636, SQG
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: WA ECY (CONTACT/ HAZARDOUS WASTE)
, HATHOR WOODS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, WA STATE (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHAUTAUQUA ELEMENTARY (9309 SW CEMETERY RD in VASHON, WA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4468
Organizations: VASHON ISLAND SCH DIST 402 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Median worth of mobile homes: $142,700
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (41%)
- Utility gas (18%)
- Wood (16%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4843
- Northeast: 735
- Midwest: 1429
- South: 624
- West: 1861
57% of the 98070 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Washington.
Population in 1990: 9,309. Population change in the 1990s: +814 (+8.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 122
| Here: | 11.0% | | Washington: | 9.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 46
| Here: | 7.4% | | Washington: | 7.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26
| Here: | 10.4% | | Washington: | 15.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (VASHON, WA):
- THOMAS LEAMAN (25933 GOLD BEACH DR SW; small business): $906,656 in 33 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Valves, Powered, Motors, Electrical, Valves, Nonpowered, Switches, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $77,733; 2003: $0; 2004: $223,263; 2005: $496,583; 2006: $109,077.
Biggest contracts:
$99,396 with Defense Logistics Agency for Valves, Powered. Signed on 2005-03-22. Completion date: 2005-07-30.
$98,550, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-22. Completion date: 2005-07-30.
$98,451, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-22. Completion date: 2005-07-30.
$77,733, same as above. Signed on 2002-08-29. Completion date: 2002-12-27.
- DMD INC (13706 SW CASTER RD): $139,420 in 10 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Environmental Studies and Assessments, Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support, Soil Studies, Other Special Studies and Analyses, and more by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $9,330; 2003: $0; 2004: $49,900; 2005: $60,190; 2006: $20,000.
Biggest contracts:
$24,995 with Army for Environmental Studies and Assessments. Taking place in OR. Signed on 2005-03-30. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$24,995 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Environmental Studies and Assessments. Taking place in OR. Signed on 2005-03-30. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$24,950 with Army for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Signed on 2004-06-17. Completion date: 2004-06-18.
$24,950 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Signed on 2004-06-17. Completion date: 2004-06-18.
- K-2 CORPORATION (19215 VASHON HWY SW; small business): $41,080 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2006
$37,330 with Air Force for Individual Equipment. Signed on 2004-06-30. Completion date: 2004-09-01.
$3,750 with Army for Athletic and Sporting Equipment. Taking place in NH. Signed on 2006-06-22. Completion date: 2006-08-31.
- GEMINI ROOFING & WEATHERIZATIO (19001 VASHON HWY. S.W. SUI; small business)
$35,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2000-09-14. Completion date: 2001-09-14.
- SELMAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC (19001 VASHON HWY SW STE 2; small business): $-5,866 in 2 contracts in 2001
$0 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Engineering Development (R&D). Taking place in CA. Signed on 2001-10-10. Completion date: 2001-10-10.
$-5,866, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-10. Completion date: 2001-10-10.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 2, 1-4: 18)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 6)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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28 people in nursing homes
12 people in other group homes
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