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Ridgefield, WA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Ridgefield Washington
Community Characteristics
Population 2,451 6,438,377
Population Density 480 95
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 36.47 36.17
Median Dwelling Age 27 26
In Current Residence 5+ years 26 % 27 %
Median Home Sale Price $270,900
Average household Income $67,245 $66,505
Median Value of Home Equity $197,932 $182,576
Median Mortgage Debt $399,283 $372,398
Total Household Expenditure 103 102
Total Crime Risk 137 124
Weather Risk 3 0
Air Pollution Index 110 109
Median Travel Time to Work 24.53 20.82
     

Population Characteristics

Ridgefield Washington
Population 2,451 6,438,377
Population Density 480 95
     
Male Population 1,214 3,217,176
Female Population 1,237 3,221,201
     
Population Change Since 1990 42 % 32 %
Population Change Since 2000 14 % 9 %
     

Age

Ridgefield Washington
Median Age 36.47 36.17
     
Population: Age 0-4 132 401,974
Population: Age 5-9 187 400,768
Population: Age 10-14 211 420,790
Population: Age 15-19 178 445,273
Population: Age 20-24 145 463,980
Population: Age 25-29 118 449,031
Population: Age 30-34 167 438,712
Population: Age 35-39 177 457,317
Population: Age 40-44 206 486,719
Population: Age 45-49 188 498,715
Population: Age 50-54 200 473,716
Population: Age 55-59 164 415,452
Population: Age 60-64 115 320,698
Population: Age 65-69 90 230,075
Population: Age 70-74 50 173,449
Population: Age 75-79 41 134,193
Population: Age 80-84 34 108,040
Population: Age 85+ 48 119,475
     

Race Distribution

Ridgefield Washington
Race: White 2,298 5,209,559
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 38 89,157
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 25 450,770
Race: Other 13 211,899
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 31,065
Race: Black 7 213,388
     

Hispanic Distribution

Ridgefield Washington
Population: Hispanic 76 593,490
Population: Not Hispanic 2,375 5,844,887
     

Education

Ridgefield Washington
Education: Less than 9th Grade 13 161,795
Education: Some High School 57 292,041
Education: High School Graduate 491 1,084,397
Education: Some College 457 1,021,163
Education: Associate Degree 160 412,784
Education: Bachelors Degree 305 864,790
Education: Graduate Degree 115 468,622
     

Marital Status

Ridgefield Washington
Never Married 387 1,353,037
Now Married 1,160 2,774,466
Separated 65 219,552
Widowed 103 276,530
Divorced 207 590,865
     

Households

Ridgefield Washington
Households 812 2,518,693
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 594 1,601,583
Households: Non-Family 218 917,110
     
Households: With Children 344 817,937
Households: No Children 468 1,700,756
     

Housing Characteristics

Ridgefield Washington
Median Dwelling Age 27 26
Median Home Sale Price $270,900
Average household Income $67,245 $66,505
Median Value of Home Equity $197,932 $182,576
Median Mortgage Debt $399,283 $372,398
     

Home Ownership

Ridgefield Washington
Vacant Dwellings 25 209586
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 625 1629326
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 188 889367
     

Turnover

Ridgefield Washington
In Current Residence 5+ years 26 % 27 %
Annual Residential Turnover 22 % 27 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.81 2.56
     

Income Characteristics

Ridgefield Washington
Median household income $60,182 $55,377
Average household Income $67,245 $66,505
Per capita income $25,591 $26,857
Median Disposable Income $49,840 $46,476
     

Income Growth

Ridgefield Washington
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 96 % 77 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Ridgefield Washington
Household Income: $0-$10,000 33 165,497
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 19 97,420
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 26 114,635
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 41 124,700
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 44 131,325
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 42 123,878
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 38 119,392
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 38 129,747
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 33 116,741
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 90 239,623
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 117 285,063
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 120 355,582
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 70 208,122
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 41 113,500
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 32 94,765
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 10 30,506
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 10 34,669
Household Income: $500,000+ 7 33,528
     

Median Income

Ridgefield Washington
Median Income: Age < 25 $55,000 $33,548
Median Income: Age 25-34 $54,167 $50,980
Median Income: Age 35-44 $59,048 $61,259
Median Income: Age 45-54 $71,667 $67,114
Median Income: Age 55-64 $69,900 $61,650
Median Income: Age 65-74 $40,714 $47,655
Median Income: Age 75+ $51,667 $38,631
     

Cost of Living Index

Ridgefield Washington
Total Household Expenditure 103 102
Contributions 100 101
Personal Insurance 102 101
Apparel 103 101
Education 99 100
Entertainment 104 102
Food And Beverages 104 102
Health Care 103 102
Household Furnishings And Equipment 104 102
Shelter 103 102
Household Operations 103 101
Miscellaneous Expenses 103 102
Personal Care 103 102
Reading 103 102
Tobacco 104 101
Transportation 105 102
Utilities 103 102
Gifts 101 101
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Ridgefield Washington
Median Household Net Worth $165,853 $151,707
Average Household Net Worth $533,159 $499,262
Median Value of Home Equity $197,932 $182,576
Median Mortgage Debt $399,283 $372,398
     

Net Worth

Ridgefield Washington
Net Worth: $0 or Less 84 284,520
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 97 324,069
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 55 173,199
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 99 306,076
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 111 333,512
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 137 413,298
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 164 491,681
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 65 195,699
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 36 108,093
     

Investments and Debt

Ridgefield Washington
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $29,029 $27,222
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,371 $7,005
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,208 $1,126
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $12,215 $11,643
Median Value of Stocks $40,107 $37,782
Median Value of Mutual Funds $33,286 $31,143
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $75,112 $69,578
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,534 $6,152
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $17,530 $16,490
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,775 $4,550
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $227,166 $212,689
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $19,639 $18,367
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $41,468 $39,007
Median Value of Business Equity $28,473 $26,905
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $105,952 $100,044
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,819 $5,500
Median Installment Loan Debt $70,809 $64,540
Median Lines of Credit Debt $8,304 $7,777
Median Credit Card Debt $695 $668
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,414 $8,990
Median Other Debt $15,908 $14,958
Median Total Debts $198,121 $176,870
     

Occupation

Ridgefield Washington
     
Occupations: White Collar 432 2,211,291
Occupations: Blue Collar 140 622,775
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 87 497,384
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 9 71,054
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 10 105,827
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 52 264,465
Business Counts: Administrative Support 107 514,468
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 9 5,305
Business Counts: Private Household 0 64
Business Counts: Protective Services 4 34,560
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 79 362,945
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 2 14,034
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 15 78,498
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 51 240,259
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 26 78,996
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 12 61,068
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 19 82,433
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 17 81,521
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 6 42,399
Employees: Mining 0 1,819
Employees: Construction 54 129,065
Employees: Manufacturing 38 209,649
Employees: Transportation and Communications 37 132,047
Employees: Wholesale Trade 76 154,291
Employees: Retail Trade 118 589,848
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 32 193,639
Employees: Services 186 1,199,251
Employees: Public Administration 25 182,114
     

Transportation & Commute

Ridgefield Washington
Median Travel Time to Work 24.53 20.82
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 88 % 86 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 8 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Ridgefield Washington
Total Crime Risk 137 124
     
Personal Crime Risk 65 72
Murder Risk 13 52
Rape Risk 153 148
Robbery Risk 26 61
Assault Risk 114 68
     
Property Crime Risk 160 130
Burglary Risk 173 128
Larceny Risk 170 129
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 148 147
     

Temperature & Rain

Ridgefield Washington
Average January High Temperature 46.5 40.26
Average January Low Temperature 33.5 27.63
Average July High Temperature 81.5 79.86
Average July Low Temperature 55.1 52.9
     
Annual Precipitation 45.7 35.2
     

Weather Risk Index

Ridgefield Washington
Weather Risk 3 0
Earthquake Risk 176 216
Hail Index 4 1
Hurricane Index 0 0
Tornado Index 7 1
Wind Index 1 1
     

Environmental Quality Index

Ridgefield Washington
Air Pollution Index 110 109
Ozone Index 103 105
Carbon Monoxide Index 145 151
Lead Index 153 156
NO2 Index 58 50
Particulate Matter Index 89 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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Median Value of Home Equity
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