Work and Jobs in Cascade-Fairwood, Washington (WA) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Cascade-Fairwood are: Transportation equipment (13.2% of civilian employees), Health care (7.1% of civilian employees), Educational services (6.7% of civilian employees). 74.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 11.0% greater than the rate of 66.0% across the entire state of Washington.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Transportation equipment | 13.2% (2,448) | 17.2% (1,695) | 8.6% (753) |
| Health care | 7.1% (1,317) | 2.1% (210) | 12.6% (1,107) |
| Educational services | 6.7% (1,240) | 3.3% (327) | 10.4% (913) |
| Construction | 5.6% (1,037) | 8.5% (838) | 2.3% (199) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5.3% (994) | 5.8% (569) | 4.9% (425) |
| Finance and insurance | 5.3% (985) | 2.8% (271) | 8.2% (714) |
| Accommodation and food services | 4.7% (869) | 4.0% (395) | 5.4% (474) |
| Public administration | 3.5% (644) | 3.6% (355) | 3.3% (289) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.9% (548) | 3.4% (333) | 2.5% (215) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.5% (462) | 2.5% (250) | 2.4% (212) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.3% (434) | 1.7% (164) | 3.1% (270) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.1% (387) | 2.2% (216) | 2.0% (171) |
| Social assistance | 2.0% (369) | 0.5% (49) | 3.7% (320) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 2.0% (363) | 3.0% (292) | 0.8% (71) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.9% (344) | 3.0% (293) | 0.6% (51) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.8% (330) | 2.8% (271) | 0.7% (59) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.7% (322) | 1.9% (187) | 1.5% (135) |
| Air transportation | 1.6% (289) | 1.6% (153) | 1.6% (136) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.5% (283) | 1.5% (144) | 1.6% (139) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.5% (277) | 2.1% (205) | 0.8% (72) |
| Computer and electronic products | 1.4% (264) | 1.6% (160) | 1.2% (104) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.4% (258) | 0.6% (55) | 2.3% (203) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.2% (224) | 1.2% (122) | 1.2% (102) |
| Metal and metal products | 1.2% (222) | 1.8% (180) | 0.5% (42) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.1% (200) | 1.4% (139) | 0.7% (61) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.0% (190) | 1.4% (140) | 0.6% (50) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.0% (181) | 1.0% (100) | 0.9% (81) |
| Truck transportation | 0.9% (162) | 1.4% (139) | 0.3% (23) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.8% (155) | 1.1% (109) | 0.5% (46) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.8% (151) | 1.0% (98) | 0.6% (53) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.8% (147) | 1.1% (104) | 0.5% (43) |
| Utilities | 0.8% (143) | 0.5% (46) | 1.1% (97) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.8% (142) | 1.0% (99) | 0.5% (43) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.6% (112) | 0.4% (37) | 0.9% (75) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.6% (106) | 0.7% (69) | 0.4% (37) |
| Food | 0.5% (102) | 0.8% (75) | 0.3% (27) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.5% (102) | 0.4% (44) | 0.7% (58) |
| Machinery | 0.5% (100) | 0.9% (91) | 0.1% (9) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.5% (94) | 0.4% (40) | 0.6% (54) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.5% (93) | 0.5% (48) | 0.5% (45) |
| Paper | 0.5% (92) | 0.8% (75) | 0.2% (17) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (88) | 0.7% (68) | 0.2% (20) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.4% (74) | 0.1% (11) | 0.7% (63) |
| Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (65) | 0.2% (23) | 0.5% (42) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (64) | 0.2% (18) | 0.5% (46) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (62) | 0.4% (39) | 0.3% (23) |
| Private households | 0.3% (61) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (61) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.3% (59) | 0.2% (20) | 0.4% (39) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.3% (55) | 0.3% (28) | 0.3% (27) |
| Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (53) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (53) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.3% (51) | 0.3% (29) | 0.3% (22) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (49) | 0.4% (42) | 0.1% (7) |
| Chemicals | 0.3% (49) | 0.3% (34) | 0.2% (15) |
| Wood products | 0.2% (45) | 0.3% (26) | 0.2% (19) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (44) | 0.4% (35) | 0.1% (9) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (42) | 0.2% (22) | 0.2% (20) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.2% (40) | 0.2% (17) | 0.3% (23) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.2% (36) | 0.3% (31) | 0.1% (5) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.2% (33) | 0.3% (25) | 0.1% (8) |
| Apparel | 0.2% (29) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (29) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.2% (28) | 0.3% (28) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (28) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (28) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (27) | 0.0% (4) | 0.3% (23) |
| Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores | 0.1% (26) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (26) |
| Retail florists | 0.1% (25) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (25) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.1% (24) | 0.2% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (24) | 0.2% (15) | 0.1% (9) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.1% (23) | 0.1% (10) | 0.1% (13) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (22) | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (15) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.1% (22) | 0.2% (15) | 0.1% (7) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.1% (20) | 0.1% (13) | 0.1% (7) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (19) | 0.1% (8) | 0.1% (11) |
| Music stores | 0.1% (16) | 0.2% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Cascade-Fairwood
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.8%Males
- 3.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 5.0%Males
- 4.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 5.5%Males
- 4.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 3.7%Males
- 10.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 3.2%Males
- 5.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 2.1%Males
- 7.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 4.8% (873) |
| Washington: | 4.2% (115,997) |
5:30am:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 5.2% (941) |
| Washington: | 3.7% (102,868) |
6am:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 7.4% (1,335) |
| Washington: | 5.3% (147,812) |
6:30am:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 11.5% (2,066) |
| Washington: | 8.9% (248,462) |
7am:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 12.3% (2,217) |
| Washington: | 10.3% (288,005) |
7:30am:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 15.2% (2,741) |
| Washington: | 13.5% (375,030) |
8am:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 10.2% (1,835) |
| Washington: | 13.4% (372,576) |
8:30am:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 7.3% (1,310) |
| Washington: | 9.0% (252,058) |
9am:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 5.8% (1,052) |
| Washington: | 5.1% (141,936) |
10am:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 3.8% (690) |
| Washington: | 5.8% (161,204) |
11am:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 1.6% (291) |
| Washington: | 2.5% (70,123) |
12pm:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.7% (128) |
| Washington: | 1.3% (35,612) |
4pm:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 6.6% (1,194) |
| Washington: | 6.8% (190,565) |
>4pm:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 4.5% (807) |
| Washington: | 5.8% (162,401) |
Travel time to work
Daytime population change due to commuting: -14,225 (-41.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,279 (7.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,279 (7.1%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.8% (136) |
| Washington: | 3.3% (91,132) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 4.3% (784) |
| Washington: | 10.3% (286,517) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 9.2% (1,668) |
| Washington: | 14.1% (391,606) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 15.0% (2,699) |
| Washington: | 15.0% (418,990) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 14.9% (2,691) |
| Washington: | 14.2% (394,209) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 6.8% (1,223) |
| Washington: | 5.8% (162,590) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 15.5% (2,793) |
| Washington: | 12.5% (348,311) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 3.2% (583) |
| Washington: | 2.6% (73,592) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 5.8% (1,055) |
| Washington: | 3.4% (95,182) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 11.2% (2,013) |
| Washington: | 7.0% (195,343) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 7.9% (1,423) |
| Washington: | 4.7% (131,691) |
90 or more minutes:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 2.3% (412) |
| Washington: | 2.7% (75,486) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 76.9% (13,874) |
| Washington: | 73.3% (2,040,833) |
Carpooled:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 13.4% (2,418) |
| Washington: | 12.8% (357,742) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 5.4% (972) |
| Washington: | 4.5% (124,450) |
Ferryboat:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.0% (2) |
| Washington: | 0.3% (8,923) |
Taxicab:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.1% (15) |
| Washington: | 0.1% (1,417) |
Motorcycle:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.1% (18) |
| Washington: | 0.2% (4,353) |
Bicycle:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.1% (26) |
| Washington: | 0.6% (16,205) |
Walked:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.6% (105) |
| Washington: | 3.2% (89,739) |
Other means:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.3% (50) |
| Washington: | 0.7% (19,499) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 85.2% (13,874) |
| Washington: | 85.1% (2,040,833) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 12.0% (1,958) |
| Washington: | 11.8% (282,638) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 1.6% (266) |
| Washington: | 1.9% (44,791) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.6% (96) |
| Washington: | 0.6% (14,195) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.4% (71) |
| Washington: | 0.3% (7,914) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.2% (27) |
| Washington: | 0.3% (8,204) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 74.1% (13,776) |
| Washington: | 66.0% (1,843,000) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 2.1% (385) |
| Washington: | 3.2% (90,102) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 5.3% (987) |
| Washington: | 6.9% (191,927) |
Local government workers:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 5.4% (997) |
| Washington: | 6.4% (178,161) |
State government workers:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 5.2% (961) |
| Washington: | 6.9% (192,408) |
Federal government workers:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 2.4% (453) |
| Washington: | 3.2% (89,153) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 5.4% (1,006) |
| Washington: | 7.2% (199,827) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.2% (29) |
| Washington: | 0.3% (9,144) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 77.6% (7,633) |
| Washington: | 69.7% (1,044,674) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 2.7% (268) |
| Washington: | 4.3% (64,169) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 3.4% (338) |
| Washington: | 4.2% (63,257) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 3.8% (371) |
| Washington: | 5.3% (79,844) |
State government workers - Males:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 3.7% (368) |
| Washington: | 5.1% (76,834) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 2.8% (278) |
| Washington: | 3.5% (52,763) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 5.9% (579) |
| Washington: | 7.6% (114,199) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.0% (4) |
| Washington: | 0.3% (3,889) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 70.2% (6,143) |
| Washington: | 61.7% (798,326) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 1.3% (117) |
| Washington: | 2.0% (25,933) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 7.4% (649) |
| Washington: | 9.9% (128,670) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 7.2% (626) |
| Washington: | 7.6% (98,317) |
State government workers - Females:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 6.8% (593) |
| Washington: | 8.9% (115,574) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 2.0% (175) |
| Washington: | 2.8% (36,390) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 4.9% (427) |
| Washington: | 6.6% (85,628) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Cascade-Fairwood: | 0.3% (25) |
| Washington: | 0.4% (5,255) |