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Kirkland, WA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Kirkland Washington
Community Characteristics
Population 47,150 6,438,377
Population Density 4,417 95
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 38.44 36.17
Median Dwelling Age 21 26
In Current Residence 5+ years 23 % 27 %
Median Home Sale Price $496,000
Average household Income $90,102 $66,505
Median Value of Home Equity $226,544 $182,576
Median Mortgage Debt $497,261 $372,398
Total Household Expenditure 126 102
Total Crime Risk 92 124
Weather Risk 0 0
Air Pollution Index 112 109
Median Travel Time to Work 19.69 20.82
     

Population Characteristics

Kirkland Washington
Population 47,150 6,438,377
Population Density 4,417 95
     
Male Population 23,073 3,217,176
Female Population 24,076 3,221,201
     
Population Change Since 1990 14 % 32 %
Population Change Since 2000 5 % 9 %
     

Age

Kirkland Washington
Median Age 38.44 36.17
     
Population: Age 0-4 2,579 401,974
Population: Age 5-9 2,233 400,768
Population: Age 10-14 2,250 420,790
Population: Age 15-19 2,420 445,273
Population: Age 20-24 3,034 463,980
Population: Age 25-29 3,525 449,031
Population: Age 30-34 3,874 438,712
Population: Age 35-39 4,118 457,317
Population: Age 40-44 4,001 486,719
Population: Age 45-49 3,936 498,715
Population: Age 50-54 4,021 473,716
Population: Age 55-59 3,477 415,452
Population: Age 60-64 2,540 320,698
Population: Age 65-69 1,635 230,075
Population: Age 70-74 1,152 173,449
Population: Age 75-79 819 134,193
Population: Age 80-84 702 108,040
Population: Age 85+ 833 119,475
     

Race Distribution

Kirkland Washington
Race: White 38,197 5,209,559
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 248 89,157
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 5,209 450,770
Race: Other 799 211,899
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 151 31,065
Race: Black 1,139 213,388
     

Hispanic Distribution

Kirkland Washington
Population: Hispanic 2,498 593,490
Population: Not Hispanic 44,651 5,844,887
     

Education

Kirkland Washington
Education: Less than 9th Grade 339 161,795
Education: Some High School 1,066 292,041
Education: High School Graduate 5,420 1,084,397
Education: Some College 7,167 1,021,163
Education: Associate Degree 2,631 412,784
Education: Bachelors Degree 11,988 864,790
Education: Graduate Degree 6,020 468,622
     

Marital Status

Kirkland Washington
Never Married 12,253 1,353,037
Now Married 19,098 2,774,466
Separated 1,238 219,552
Widowed 1,707 276,530
Divorced 5,741 590,865
     

Households

Kirkland Washington
Households 22,068 2,518,693
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 11,638 1,601,583
Households: Non-Family 10,430 917,110
     
Households: With Children 5,569 817,937
Households: No Children 16,499 1,700,756
     

Housing Characteristics

Kirkland Washington
Median Dwelling Age 21 26
Median Home Sale Price $496,000
Average household Income $90,102 $66,505
Median Value of Home Equity $226,544 $182,576
Median Mortgage Debt $497,261 $372,398
     

Home Ownership

Kirkland Washington
Vacant Dwellings 1683 209586
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 13282 1629326
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 8787 889367
     

Turnover

Kirkland Washington
In Current Residence 5+ years 23 % 27 %
Annual Residential Turnover 28 % 27 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.25 2.56
     

Income Characteristics

Kirkland Washington
Median household income $74,806 $55,377
Average household Income $90,102 $66,505
Per capita income $42,696 $26,857
Median Disposable Income $60,406 $46,476
     

Income Growth

Kirkland Washington
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 93 % 77 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 22 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Kirkland Washington
Household Income: $0-$10,000 891 165,497
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 374 97,420
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 452 114,635
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 513 124,700
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 727 131,325
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 785 123,878
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 725 119,392
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 875 129,747
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 864 116,741
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 2,239 239,623
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 2,622 285,063
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 3,471 355,582
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 2,532 208,122
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 1,555 113,500
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 1,558 94,765
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 548 30,506
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 710 34,669
Household Income: $500,000+ 626 33,528
     

Median Income

Kirkland Washington
Median Income: Age < 25 $52,226 $33,548
Median Income: Age 25-34 $73,728 $50,980
Median Income: Age 35-44 $83,069 $61,259
Median Income: Age 45-54 $82,112 $67,114
Median Income: Age 55-64 $77,371 $61,650
Median Income: Age 65-74 $68,209 $47,655
Median Income: Age 75+ $58,462 $38,631
     

Cost of Living Index

Kirkland Washington
Total Household Expenditure 126 102
Contributions 137 101
Personal Insurance 134 101
Apparel 126 101
Education 138 100
Entertainment 127 102
Food And Beverages 123 102
Health Care 121 102
Household Furnishings And Equipment 131 102
Shelter 127 102
Household Operations 133 101
Miscellaneous Expenses 124 102
Personal Care 125 102
Reading 128 102
Tobacco 112 101
Transportation 125 102
Utilities 121 102
Gifts 135 101
     
Sales Tax Rate 9 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Kirkland Washington
Median Household Net Worth $211,408 $151,707
Average Household Net Worth $685,352 $499,262
Median Value of Home Equity $226,544 $182,576
Median Mortgage Debt $497,261 $372,398
     

Net Worth

Kirkland Washington
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,328 284,520
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 2,577 324,069
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,442 173,199
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 2,638 306,076
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 2,929 333,512
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 3,655 413,298
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 4,509 491,681
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,869 195,699
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,118 108,093
     

Investments and Debt

Kirkland Washington
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $35,805 $27,222
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $8,224 $7,005
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,355 $1,126
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $17,873 $11,643
Median Value of Stocks $55,725 $37,782
Median Value of Mutual Funds $44,232 $31,143
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $95,453 $69,578
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $8,154 $6,152
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $22,239 $16,490
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $6,453 $4,550
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $295,515 $212,689
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $21,692 $18,367
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $54,672 $39,007
Median Value of Business Equity $37,937 $26,905
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $148,779 $100,044
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $7,637 $5,500
Median Installment Loan Debt $80,369 $64,540
Median Lines of Credit Debt $11,258 $7,777
Median Credit Card Debt $972 $668
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $10,186 $8,990
Median Other Debt $19,564 $14,958
Median Total Debts $250,252 $176,870
     

Occupation

Kirkland Washington
     
Occupations: White Collar 27,525 2,211,291
Occupations: Blue Collar 6,764 622,775
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 6,078 497,384
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1,017 71,054
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,534 105,827
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 2,974 264,465
Business Counts: Administrative Support 6,435 514,468
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 78 5,305
Business Counts: Private Household 1 64
Business Counts: Protective Services 338 34,560
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 4,364 362,945
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 125 14,034
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 766 78,498
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 2,669 240,259
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 916 78,996
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 633 61,068
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 871 82,433
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 909 81,521
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 376 42,399
Employees: Mining 1 1,819
Employees: Construction 1,888 129,065
Employees: Manufacturing 2,479 209,649
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,032 132,047
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,664 154,291
Employees: Retail Trade 7,604 589,848
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 4,030 193,639
Employees: Services 14,891 1,199,251
Employees: Public Administration 321 182,114
     

Transportation & Commute

Kirkland Washington
Median Travel Time to Work 19.69 20.82
Transportation to Work: Public 5 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 86 % 86 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 5 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Kirkland Washington
Total Crime Risk 92 124
     
Personal Crime Risk 40 72
Murder Risk 15 52
Rape Risk 88 148
Robbery Risk 42 61
Assault Risk 39 68
     
Property Crime Risk 113 130
Burglary Risk 103 128
Larceny Risk 126 129
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 119 147
     

Temperature & Rain

Kirkland Washington
Average January High Temperature 46.4 40.26
Average January Low Temperature 35.2 27.63
Average July High Temperature 75 79.86
Average July Low Temperature 55.4 52.9
     
Annual Precipitation 35.96 35.2
     

Weather Risk Index

Kirkland Washington
Weather Risk 0 0
Earthquake Risk 299 216
Hail Index 0 1
Hurricane Index 0 0
Tornado Index 0 1
Wind Index 0 1
     

Environmental Quality Index

Kirkland Washington
Air Pollution Index 112 109
Ozone Index 107 105
Carbon Monoxide Index 168 151
Lead Index 157 156
NO2 Index 46 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.
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