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Anacortes, WA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Anacortes Washington
Community Characteristics
Population 16,469 6,438,377
Population Density 1,398 95
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 43.29 36.17
Median Dwelling Age 23 26
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 27 %
Median Home Sale Price $335,719
Average household Income $63,011 $66,505
Median Value of Home Equity $176,945 $182,576
Median Mortgage Debt $357,752 $372,398
Total Household Expenditure 99 102
Total Crime Risk 39 124
Weather Risk 0 0
Air Pollution Index 102 109
Median Travel Time to Work 12.58 20.82
     

Population Characteristics

Anacortes Washington
Population 16,469 6,438,377
Population Density 1,398 95
     
Male Population 7,978 3,217,176
Female Population 8,491 3,221,201
     
Population Change Since 1990 40 % 32 %
Population Change Since 2000 13 % 9 %
     

Age

Anacortes Washington
Median Age 43.29 36.17
     
Population: Age 0-4 827 401,974
Population: Age 5-9 855 400,768
Population: Age 10-14 1,040 420,790
Population: Age 15-19 950 445,273
Population: Age 20-24 768 463,980
Population: Age 25-29 982 449,031
Population: Age 30-34 855 438,712
Population: Age 35-39 995 457,317
Population: Age 40-44 1,124 486,719
Population: Age 45-49 1,222 498,715
Population: Age 50-54 1,174 473,716
Population: Age 55-59 1,227 415,452
Population: Age 60-64 1,054 320,698
Population: Age 65-69 889 230,075
Population: Age 70-74 771 173,449
Population: Age 75-79 661 134,193
Population: Age 80-84 516 108,040
Population: Age 85+ 562 119,475
     

Race Distribution

Anacortes Washington
Race: White 15,537 5,209,559
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 170 89,157
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 419 450,770
Race: Other 76 211,899
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 22 31,065
Race: Black 106 213,388
     

Hispanic Distribution

Anacortes Washington
Population: Hispanic 672 593,490
Population: Not Hispanic 15,798 5,844,887
     

Education

Anacortes Washington
Education: Less than 9th Grade 282 161,795
Education: Some High School 889 292,041
Education: High School Graduate 2,863 1,084,397
Education: Some College 2,945 1,021,163
Education: Associate Degree 1,206 412,784
Education: Bachelors Degree 2,740 864,790
Education: Graduate Degree 1,105 468,622
     

Marital Status

Anacortes Washington
Never Married 2,568 1,353,037
Now Married 8,022 2,774,466
Separated 415 219,552
Widowed 1,057 276,530
Divorced 1,680 590,865
     

Households

Anacortes Washington
Households 6,793 2,518,693
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 4,602 1,601,583
Households: Non-Family 2,191 917,110
     
Households: With Children 2,162 817,937
Households: No Children 4,633 1,700,756
     

Housing Characteristics

Anacortes Washington
Median Dwelling Age 23 26
Median Home Sale Price $335,719
Average household Income $63,011 $66,505
Median Value of Home Equity $176,945 $182,576
Median Mortgage Debt $357,752 $372,398
     

Home Ownership

Anacortes Washington
Vacant Dwellings 510 209586
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 4351 1629326
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 2442 889367
     

Turnover

Anacortes Washington
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 27 %
Annual Residential Turnover 26 % 27 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.76 2.56
     

Income Characteristics

Anacortes Washington
Median household income $51,531 $55,377
Average household Income $63,011 $66,505
Per capita income $26,693 $26,857
Median Disposable Income $43,495 $46,476
     

Income Growth

Anacortes Washington
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 75 % 77 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Anacortes Washington
Household Income: $0-$10,000 419 165,497
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 234 97,420
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 359 114,635
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 340 124,700
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 327 131,325
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 422 123,878
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 390 119,392
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 411 129,747
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 366 116,741
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 775 239,623
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 682 285,063
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 921 355,582
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 502 208,122
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 213 113,500
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 216 94,765
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 68 30,506
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 85 34,669
Household Income: $500,000+ 61 33,528
     

Median Income

Anacortes Washington
Median Income: Age < 25 $28,846 $33,548
Median Income: Age 25-34 $47,843 $50,980
Median Income: Age 35-44 $57,821 $61,259
Median Income: Age 45-54 $56,628 $67,114
Median Income: Age 55-64 $53,472 $61,650
Median Income: Age 65-74 $50,374 $47,655
Median Income: Age 75+ $42,054 $38,631
     

Cost of Living Index

Anacortes Washington
Total Household Expenditure 99 102
Contributions 96 101
Personal Insurance 96 101
Apparel 98 101
Education 92 100
Entertainment 98 102
Food And Beverages 99 102
Health Care 101 102
Household Furnishings And Equipment 98 102
Shelter 98 102
Household Operations 95 101
Miscellaneous Expenses 100 102
Personal Care 99 102
Reading 99 102
Tobacco 102 101
Transportation 100 102
Utilities 100 102
Gifts 97 101
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Anacortes Washington
Median Household Net Worth $153,347 $151,707
Average Household Net Worth $481,834 $499,262
Median Value of Home Equity $176,945 $182,576
Median Mortgage Debt $357,752 $372,398
     

Net Worth

Anacortes Washington
Net Worth: $0 or Less 740 284,520
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 852 324,069
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 463 173,199
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 825 306,076
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 912 333,512
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,147 413,298
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,369 491,681
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 548 195,699
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 294 108,093
     

Investments and Debt

Anacortes Washington
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $26,549 $27,222
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,181 $7,005
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,101 $1,126
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $11,328 $11,643
Median Value of Stocks $36,418 $37,782
Median Value of Mutual Funds $29,805 $31,143
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $66,111 $69,578
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,992 $6,152
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $16,353 $16,490
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,351 $4,550
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $205,189 $212,689
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $17,783 $18,367
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $37,283 $39,007
Median Value of Business Equity $26,020 $26,905
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $94,304 $100,044
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,418 $5,500
Median Installment Loan Debt $60,784 $64,540
Median Lines of Credit Debt $7,279 $7,777
Median Credit Card Debt $629 $668
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,687 $8,990
Median Other Debt $15,407 $14,958
Median Total Debts $169,125 $176,870
     

Occupation

Anacortes Washington
     
Occupations: White Collar 4,977 2,211,291
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,515 622,775
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 932 497,384
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 169 71,054
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 182 105,827
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 741 264,465
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,159 514,468
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 15 5,305
Business Counts: Private Household 0 64
Business Counts: Protective Services 72 34,560
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 913 362,945
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 21 14,034
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 196 78,498
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 593 240,259
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 201 78,996
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 108 61,068
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 218 82,433
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 199 81,521
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 97 42,399
Employees: Mining 0 1,819
Employees: Construction 362 129,065
Employees: Manufacturing 548 209,649
Employees: Transportation and Communications 453 132,047
Employees: Wholesale Trade 358 154,291
Employees: Retail Trade 1,853 589,848
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 323 193,639
Employees: Services 2,195 1,199,251
Employees: Public Administration 303 182,114
     

Transportation & Commute

Anacortes Washington
Median Travel Time to Work 12.58 20.82
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 87 % 86 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 6 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 6 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Anacortes Washington
Total Crime Risk 39 124
     
Personal Crime Risk 8 72
Murder Risk 3 52
Rape Risk 19 148
Robbery Risk 6 61
Assault Risk 12 68
     
Property Crime Risk 59 130
Burglary Risk 38 128
Larceny Risk 101 129
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 36 147
     

Temperature & Rain

Anacortes Washington
Average January High Temperature 45.7 40.26
Average January Low Temperature 34.8 27.63
Average July High Temperature 71.6 79.86
Average July Low Temperature 52.9 52.9
     
Annual Precipitation 27.05 35.2
     

Weather Risk Index

Anacortes Washington
Weather Risk 0 0
Earthquake Risk 230 216
Hail Index 0 1
Hurricane Index 0 0
Tornado Index 0 1
Wind Index 0 1
     

Environmental Quality Index

Anacortes Washington
Air Pollution Index 102 109
Ozone Index 105 105
Carbon Monoxide Index 120 151
Lead Index 158 156
NO2 Index 44 50
Particulate Matter Index 84 82
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
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$52,523
Median Value of Home Equity
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$185,942
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
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Longest Commute
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