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Most Expensive Washington Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Washington Heights |
| 2 | Washington Park |
| 3 | Old Ford / Latham |
| 4 | City Center |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Washington NEIGHBORHOODS Washington Park, City Center, Old Ford / Latham, Washington Heights
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Washington, NC Bath, Blounts Creek, Chocowinity, Greenville, Grimesland, Jamesville, Pantego, Simpson, Williamston
POPULATION
9,548
| WASHINGTON INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 9,548 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 4,398 |
| WASHINGTON HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 46.29% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 44.04% |
| % VACANT | 9.67% |
| TYPE OF WASHINGTON HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 62.57% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 6.64% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 17.12% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 8.48% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 5.18% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF WASHINGTON HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.61% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 13.64% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 30.79% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 40.77% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 10.80% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 3.39% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 7.87% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 35.90% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 39.50% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 16.73% |
| WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $133,267 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $448 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$91,000 | 27.80% |
| $91,001-$183,000 | 38.51% |
| $183,001-$366,000 | 26.33% |
| $366,001-$548,000 | 5.16% |
| $548,001-$730,000 | 0.98% |
| $730,001-$913,000 | 0.44% |
| $913,001-$1,371,000 | 0.34% |
| $1,371,001-$1,827,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,827,000 | 0.44% |
| PEOPLE OF Washington | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.74% |
| 5 TO 17 | 17.74% |
| 18 TO 24 | 9.19% |
| 25 TO 34 | 10.33% |
| 35 TO 54 | 27.56% |
| 55 TO 64 | 7.65% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 20.80% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 69.37% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 20.84% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $22,057 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $14,319 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 28.70% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (15.18%), Healthcare (13.42%), Retail (13.02%), Education (10.32%), Accomodation (7.96%), Construction (6.90%), Other (5.38%), Public Service (4.69%), Wholesale (3.56%), Administration (3.10%), Information Technology (3.05%), Finance (2.50%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (2.50%), Arts (2.07%), Agriculture (2.01%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.96% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 52.19% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 46.05% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.08% |
| ASIAN | 1.09% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.17% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.42% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.10% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (40.70%), Unclassified (23.77%), English (10.17%), United States or American (8.77%), Irish (3.55%), German (2.38%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 1.89% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (87.95%) , Spanish (2.71%) |
Washington is a somewhat small coastal city (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 9,548 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Washington is the 103rd largest community in North Carolina.
Washington is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Washington is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Washington who work in sales jobs (15.15%), office and administrative support jobs (9.83%), and teaching (7.50%).
The city is also nautical, which means that parts of Washington are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.48 minutes getting to work every day.
Even though Washington is a smaller city, it has many people who hop on public transportation - mostly the bus - for their daily commute to work. Typically, these people are commuting to good jobs in the surrounding cities.
In terms of college education, Washington is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 20.84% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Washington in 2000 was $14,319, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $57,276 for a family of four.
Washington is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Washington home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Washington is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Washington include English, Irish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Washington is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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