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Most Expensive Kent Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 272nd St / 216th Ave |
| 2 | 224th St / 148th Ave |
| 3 | 132nd Ave / 256th St |
| 4 | Covington |
| 5 | 132nd Ave / 208th St |
| 6 | Star Lake |
| 7 | 192nd St / 108th Ave |
| 8 | 100th Ave / 208th St |
| 9 | Midway |
| 10 | 104th Ave / 248th St |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Kent NEIGHBORHOODS Covington, City Center, O'Brien, Midway, Star Lake, 272nd St / 216th Ave, 100th Ave / 208th St, 132nd Ave / 208th St, 192nd St / 108th Ave, 104th Ave / 226th St
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Kent, WA Auburn, Bellevue, Burien, Cascade-Fairwood, Federal Way, Issaquah, Mercer Island, Renton, Seattle, Vashon
POPULATION
79,325
| KENT INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 79,325 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 32,534 |
| KENT HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 46.79% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 48.92% |
| % VACANT | 4.29% |
| TYPE OF KENT HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 40.84% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 5.90% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 6.33% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 42.43% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 4.21% |
| OTHER | 0.29% |
| SIZE OF KENT HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 4.39% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 20.40% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 31.52% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 28.39% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 13.05% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.25% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 13.07% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 61.86% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 22.41% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 2.66% |
| KENT REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $347,806 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $1,178 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$104,000 | 7.26% |
| $104,001-$207,000 | 7.21% |
| $207,001-$413,000 | 56.47% |
| $413,001-$621,000 | 22.12% |
| $621,001-$827,000 | 4.62% |
| $827,001-$1,034,000 | 0.95% |
| $1,034,001-$1,551,000 | 0.97% |
| $1,551,001-$2,069,000 | 0.20% |
| > $2,069,000 | 0.20% |
| PEOPLE OF Kent | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 8.26% |
| 5 TO 17 | 19.23% |
| 18 TO 24 | 10.35% |
| 25 TO 34 | 17.34% |
| 35 TO 54 | 30.58% |
| 55 TO 64 | 6.93% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 7.31% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 86.61% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 23.97% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $46,046 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $21,390 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 11.59% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (17.44%), Retail (11.67%), Healthcare (8.64%), Transportation (7.48%), Construction (6.93%), Wholesale (6.84%), Accomodation (6.63%), Education (5.84%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4.86%), Other (4.38%), Administration (4.28%), Finance (3.96%), Information Technology (3.38%), Public Service (2.88%), Real Estate (2.58%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 4.83% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 70.84% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 8.05% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.99% |
| ASIAN | 9.73% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.33% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 4.42% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 5.64% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 8.14% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (28.38%), Unclassified (19.79%), German (10.98%), English (5.73%), Irish (4.96%), United States or American (4.14%), Norwegian (4.04%), Italian (2.44%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 16.93% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (71.70%) , Spanish (6.08%) |
Kent is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Washington. With a population of 79,325 people and 13 constituent neighborhoods, Kent is the eighth largest community in Washington.
Kent is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Kent is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Kent who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.80%), sales jobs (11.89%), and management occupations (8.69%).
Also of interest is that Kent has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
The overall education level of Kent is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 14.96%: 23.97% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Kent in 2000 was $21,390, which is upper middle income relative to Washington and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $85,560 for a family of four.
Kent is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Kent home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Kent is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Kent include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, and Italian.
Kent also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 16.93%.
The most common language spoken in Kent is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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