Wynoochee, Washington
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| Males: 3,281 |  (49.6%) |
| Females: 3,333 |  (50.4%) |
| Median resident age: | 39.0 years |
| Washington median age: | 35.3 years |
Zip code: 98563
| Wynoochee: | $77,116 |
| WA: | $91,306 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,233 (it was $20,146 in 2000)
Wynoochee CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $395,763 (it was $123,100 in 2000)
| Wynoochee: | $395,763 |
| WA: | $569,500 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $274,506; detached houses: $297,323; townhouses or other attached units: $218,689; in 2-unit structures: $252,387; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $250,787; mobile homes: $122,211; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $215,521
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wynoochee, WA
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- 5,85894.1%White alone
- 1121.8%Two or more races
- 1051.7%American Indian alone
- 1021.6%Hispanic
- 400.6%Asian alone
- 60.10%Black alone
- 30.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Wynoochee detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: PST time zone
Land area: 253.4 square miles.
Population density: 26 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Wynoochee CCD: | 1.1% ($1,306) |
| Washington: | 1.2% ($1,915) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA 
(49.9 miles , pop. 58,211).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (69.1 miles , pop. 563,374).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (939.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).
Nearest cities:
Satsop, WA (2.8 miles ),
), Aberdeen Gardens, WA (3.0 miles ),
), Wishkah, WA (3.1 miles ),
), Central Park, WA (3.2 miles ),
), Junction City, WA (3.5 miles)
Latitude: 47.09 N, Longitude: 123.58 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 360
| Here: | 7.4% |
| Washington: | 4.6% |
- Public administration (11.0%)
- Health care (10.0%)
- Educational services (9.9%)
- Construction (8.4%)
- Wood products (8.0%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.9%)
- Food & beverage stores (3.3%)
- Construction (14.7%)
- Wood products (11.6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.1%)
- Public administration (10.9%)
- Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.8%)
- Educational services (4.5%)
- Health care (3.7%)
- Health care (16.5%)
- Educational services (15.6%)
- Public administration (11.2%)
- Social assistance (5.2%)
- Wood products (4.3%)
- Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3.3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (2.9%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (2.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (2.8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.6%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5.3%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.3%)
- Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.0%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.9%)
- Cashiers (4.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
- Customer service representatives (4.2%)
- Registered nurses (4.0%)
Average climate in Wynoochee, Washington
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 62.3. This is about average.
| City: | 62.3 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.22. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.5 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 5.22 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Earthquake activity:
Wynoochee-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1261% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 52.0 miles away from Wynoochee center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 40.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW) earthquake occurred 47.1 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 60.6 miles away from Wynoochee center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 16.5 miles away from Wynoochee center
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 453.0 miles away from Wynoochee center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Grays Harbor County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 25
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 21, Storms: 15, Mudslides: 12, Landslides: 10, Winter Storms: 7, Winds: 4, Heavy Rains: 2, Snows: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Earthquake: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Wynoochee:
- MONTESANO HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; MONTESANO, WA)
- EDGEWOOD MANOR OF GRAYS HARBOR, INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; MONTESANO, WA)
- BEECHWOOD NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; ELMA, WA)
- OAKHURST CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; ELMA, WA)
- HARBOR HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; ABERDEEN, WA)
- COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HOSPICE (Hospital, about 14 miles away; ABERDEEN, WA)
- ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 14 miles away; ABERDEEN, WA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wynoochee:
- The Evergreen State College (about 29 miles; Olympia, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
- South Puget Sound Community College (about 32 miles; Olympia, WA; FT enrollment: 3,981)
- Centralia College (about 40 miles; Centralia, WA; FT enrollment: 2,354)
- Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom (about 48 miles; Lakewood, WA; FT enrollment: 5,228)
- Tacoma Community College (about 51 miles; Tacoma, WA; FT enrollment: 6,622)
- Clover Park Technical College (about 52 miles; Lakewood, WA; FT enrollment: 4,185)
- University of Puget Sound (about 54 miles; Tacoma, WA; FT enrollment: 2,788)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Wynoochee: Wynoochee Falls Campground (A), Wynoochee Shelter (B), Satsop Work Center (C), Montesano Sewage Treatment Plant (D), Anderson Butte Lookout (E), Schafer (F), City of Montesano Fire Department (G), Montesano Health and Rehabilitation Center (H), Wynoochee Valley Grange (I), Grays Harbor County Fire District 2 Wynoochee Station 33 (J), City of Montesano Ambulance Service (K), Grays Harbor Fire District 2 Station 32 (L), Grays Harbor County District Court 1 (M), Montesano Timberland Library - W H Abel Memorial Library (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Montesano Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Wynoochee include: Calvary Chapel of Montesano (A), Montesano Washington Presbyterian Church (B), Montesano Church of God (C), Saint Mark's Episcopal Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), Landmark Apostolic Church (F), Montesano Assembly of God Church (G), Montesano United Methodist Church (H), Saint John's Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Wynooche Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Satsop Lakes (A), Sylvia Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Canyon River (A), Carter Creek (B), Chikamin Creek (C), Clark Creek (D), Coal Creek (E), Copper Creek (F), East Fork Satsop River (G), Helm Creek (H), Little River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Wynoochee: Lake Sylvia State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.5 people |
| Washington: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 56.5% |
| Whole state: | 66.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 4.6% |
| Whole state: | 6.1% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
| This place: | 10.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.6% |
| This place: | 5.7% |
| Whole state: | 4.6% |
People in group quarters in Wynoochee in 2000:
- 125 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
For population 15 years and over in Wynoochee:
- Never married: 22.7%
- Now married: 57.6%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 7.9%
- Divorced: 11.8%
For population 25 years and over in Wynoochee:
- High school or higher: 86.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
- Unemployed: 5.8%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 9.6 |
| Washington average: | 11.3 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Wynoochee, WA (based on Grays Harbor County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 7,602 | 8 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 7,083 | 58 |
| Other | 3,506 | 14 |
| Mainline Protestant | 3,459 | 25 |
| None | 51,147 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 25
| Grays Harbor County: | 3.51 / 10,000 pop. |
| Washington: | 2.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 21
| Here: | 2.95 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
| Here: | 4.21 / 10,000 pop. |
| Washington: | 2.67 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 64
| Grays Harbor County: | 8.99 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.26 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 11.0% |
| State: | 7.7% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 33.8% |
| Washington: | 25.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 18.4% |
| State: | 13.9% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Wynoochee:
- KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KXRO (1320 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
- KMAS (1030 AM; 10 kW; SHELTON, WA; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
- KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
- KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wynoochee:
- KAYO-FM (99.3 FM; ELMA, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KSWW (102.1 FM; MONTESANO, WA; Owner: JODESHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KGY-FM (96.9 FM; MCCLEARY, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
- KRXY (94.5 FM; SHELTON, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXXK (95.3 FM; HOQUIAM, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KDUX-FM (104.7 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- K205EN (88.9 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- K207DB (89.3 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KJET (105.7 FM; SOUTH BEND, WA; Owner: JODESHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
- K205DD (88.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- K220HE (91.9 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Wynoochee:
- K23AS (Channel 23; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 61.7%Electricity
- 20.9%Utility gas
- 9.6%Wood
- 6.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 73.8%Electricity
- 12.3%Utility gas
- 10.3%Wood
- 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.8%Other fuel
Wynoochee compared to Washington state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Wynoochee on our top lists:
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: wood products (population 5,000+)"
- #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 5,000+)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: legal support workers (population 5,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: wood products (population 5,000+)"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: plant and system operators (population 5,000+)"
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: data processing, libraries, and other information services (population 5,000+)"
- #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: rail and water transportation workers (population 5,000+)"
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (population 5,000+)"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: other transportation workers (population 5,000+)"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: motor vehicle and parts dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: office supplies and stationery stores (population 5,000+)"
- #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: fuel dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: recyclable material merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: water transportation (population 5,000+)"
- #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: rail transportation (population 5,000+)"
- #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"