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Lakewood, WA real estate and demographic information
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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Lakewood NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Parkland, Lakeview, Lake City / Interlaken, Tillicum / American Lake Garden Tract, Ponders Corner / Custer, Monta Vista, A St / Lincoln Blvd, Farwest Dr / Military Rd, Steilacoom Blvd / Hipkins Rd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Lakewood, WA Fox Island, Gig Harbor, Lacey, Lakebay, Parkland, Puyallup, Spanaway, Steilacoom, Tacoma, University Place
POPULATION
58,317
Lakewood, WA Information
| LAKEWOOD INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 58,317 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 25,345 |
| LAKEWOOD HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 44.56% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 49.19% |
| % VACANT | 6.25% |
| TYPE OF LAKEWOOD HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 47.43% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 3.79% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 9.99% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 32.85% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 5.69% |
| OTHER | 0.25% |
| SIZE OF LAKEWOOD HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 3.77% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 22.73% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 30.37% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 29.97% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 10.15% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 3.01% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 6.10% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 42.03% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 47.50% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 4.37% |
| LAKEWOOD REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $301,581 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $924 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$107,000 | 9.20% |
| $107,001-$216,000 | 14.09% |
| $216,001-$431,000 | 57.77% |
| $431,001-$647,000 | 11.42% |
| $647,001-$863,000 | 3.39% |
| $863,001-$1,079,000 | 1.15% |
| $1,079,001-$1,618,000 | 1.83% |
| $1,618,001-$2,157,000 | 0.42% |
| > $2,157,000 | 0.73% |
| PEOPLE OF Lakewood | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.33% |
| 5 TO 17 | 17.10% |
| 18 TO 24 | 11.12% |
| 25 TO 34 | 13.83% |
| 35 TO 54 | 29.08% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.14% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 13.40% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 85.42% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 21.84% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $36,422 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $20,569 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 15.77% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (16.20%), Retail (13.73%), Manufacturing (9.12%), Public Service (7.87%), Accomodation (6.82%), Education (6.55%), Other (5.69%), Construction (5.21%), Administration (5.02%), Transportation (4.78%), Wholesale (3.61%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.19%), Real Estate (3.15%), Finance (2.99%), Information Technology (2.53%), Arts (2.39%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 4.97% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 64.18% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 12.75% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 1.45% |
| ASIAN | 8.88% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 1.28% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 3.76% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 7.70% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 8.59% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (33.92%), Unclassified (19.54%), German (10.85%), Irish (5.53%), English (5.39%), United States or American (4.48%), Norwegian (2.91%), Italian (2.45%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 12.68% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (74.90%) , Spanish (5.88%) , Korean (3.90%) , German (2.03%) |
Lakewood is a larger medium-sized coastal city (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Washington. With a population of 58,317 people and 13 constituent neighborhoods, Lakewood is the 11th largest community in Washington.
Lakewood is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Lakewood is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lakewood who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.96%), sales jobs (12.06%), and management occupations (7.35%).
There are quite a few people in the armed forces living in Lakewood, and when you visit or drive around town, you will see military people in and out of uniform, shopping, enjoying life, and being part of the community.
The city is also nautical, which means that parts of Lakewood are somewhat historic and bounded by the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
Lakewood Information and Demographics
In terms of college education, Lakewood is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 21.84% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Lakewood in 2000 was $20,569, which is upper middle income relative to Washington and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $82,276 for a family of four.
Lakewood is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lakewood home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Lakewood is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lakewood include German, Irish, English, Norwegian, and Italian.
The languages spoken by people in Lakewood are also diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in Lakewood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish, Korean, and German.
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