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Ephrata, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $256,251 (it was $87,700 in 2000)
Ephrata:

$256,251
Washington:

$569,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $155,530 - $327,108

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $324,875
Here:

$324,875
State:

$734,307

Mobile homes: $174,562
Here:

$174,562
State:

$218,362

Total population: 8,031 (Urban population: 6,341 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 477 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,408 (3,212 occupied: 2,188 owner occupied, 1,149 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

34%
State:

36%

Housing density: 342 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $368,644.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,004 (lower quartile is $830, upper quartile is $1,090)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $833


Median gross rent in Ephrata, WA in 2022: $1,110

Housing units in Ephrata with a mortgage: 1,431 (69 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 36 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $74,102

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $50,510

Median monthly housing costs: $1,024

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Ephrata, Washington Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1958

Median year apartment built: 1983

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,602
  • Male householders: 1,642 (558 living alone), Female householders: 1,535 (329 living alone)
  • 1,296 spouses (1,289 opposite-sex spouses), 222 unmarried partners, (222 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,906 children (2,773 natural, 87 adopted, 44 stepchildren), 226 grandchildren, 92 brothers or sisters, 147 parents, 0 foster children, 133 other relatives, 221 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 176

Size of family households: 820 2-persons, 438 3-persons, 281 4-persons, 315 5-persons, 259 6-persons, 80 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,082 1-person, 96 2-persons, 4 4-persons.

1,694 married couples with children.
700 single-parent households (193 men, 507 women).

79.4% of residents of Ephrata speak English at home.
19.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 487 (5.7%)
(41.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.5
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ephrata, Washington
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ephrata, Washington
  • 0no bedroom
  • 261 bedroom
  • 5032 bedrooms
  • 1,2473 bedrooms
  • 1354 bedrooms
  • 2775+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ephrata, Washington
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ephrata, Washington
  • 40no bedroom
  • 1011 bedroom
  • 7612 bedrooms
  • 853 bedrooms
  • 1634 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Ephrata in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Ephrata in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 31no vehicle
  • 4641 vehicle
  • 9482 vehicles
  • 3933 vehicles
  • 1444 vehicles
  • 2095+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Ephrata in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Ephrata in renter-occupied apartments
  • 31no vehicle
  • 4681 vehicle
  • 5582 vehicles
  • 483 vehicles
  • 444 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ephrata, Washington
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ephrata, Washington
  • 01 room
  • 262 rooms
  • 1293 rooms
  • 2454 rooms
  • 3725 rooms
  • 4046 rooms
  • 3657 rooms
  • 1808 rooms
  • 4689+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ephrata, Washington
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ephrata, Washington
  • 401 room
  • 322 rooms
  • 853 rooms
  • 4284 rooms
  • 2735 rooms
  • 1516 rooms
  • 757 rooms
  • 448 rooms
  • 219+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Ephrata, WA
  • Ephrata, WA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Ephrata, WA in 2022
  • 215Less than $10,000
  • 312$10,000 to $19,999
  • 268$20,000 to $29,999
  • 252$30,000 to $39,999
  • 348$40,000 to $49,999
  • 438$50,000 to $59,999
  • 248$60,000 to $74,999
  • 549$75,000 to $99,999
  • 369$100,000 to $124,999
  • 88$125,000 to $149,999
  • 82$150,000 to $199,999
  • 123$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Ephrata, WA

  • Distribution of house value in Ephrata, WA in 2022
  • 23$15,000 to $19,999
  • 35$20,000 to $24,999
  • 109$40,000 to $49,999
  • 73$90,000 to $99,999
  • 117$100,000 to $124,999
  • 189$125,000 to $149,999
  • 94$150,000 to $174,999
  • 81$175,000 to $199,999
  • 339$200,000 to $249,999
  • 445$250,000 to $299,999
  • 316$300,000 to $399,999
  • 152$400,000 to $499,999
  • 25$500,000 to $749,999
  • 5$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Ephrata, WA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Ephrata, WA in 2022
  • 32$200 to $249
  • 14$250 to $299
  • 17$450 to $499
  • 18$550 to $599
  • 84$600 to $649
  • 70$650 to $699
  • 79$700 to $749
  • 197$800 to $899
  • 242$900 to $999
  • 63$1,000 to $1,249
  • 58$1,250 to $1,499
  • 16$1,500 to $1,999
  • 68$2,000 to $2,499
  • 2No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.8%
Number of people working at home: 161 (4.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 395
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 433
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 303
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 92
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 391
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 840
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 794
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 82
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 74
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 103
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 21
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Ephrata

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,290 (77.2%)
  • Carpooled: 557 (13.1%)
  • Bus: 13 (0.3%)
  • Taxi: 11 (0.3%)
  • Bicycle: 17 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 59 (1.4%)
  • Worked at home: 161 (3.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 8.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 8.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.5%Males
  • 15.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ephrata, Washington
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ephrata, Washington
  • 332010 or later
  • 1422000 to 2009
  • 1811990 to 1999
  • 921980 to 1989
  • 551970 to 1979
  • 111Before 1970
Ancestries in Ephrata, WA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 818 (16.6%)
  • German: 497 (10.1%)
  • Irish: 431 (8.7%)
  • English: 370 (7.5%)
  • European: 174 (3.5%)
  • Greek: 138 (2.8%)
  • Ukrainian: 73 (1.5%)
  • Norwegian: 52 (1.1%)
  • Scottish: 48 (1.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 40 (0.8%)
  • Liberian: 35 (0.7%)
  • Italian: 28 (0.6%)
  • Swedish: 27 (0.5%)
  • Northern European: 15 (0.3%)
  • Dutch: 14 (0.3%)
  • French Canadian: 9 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Ephrata:

86.1% (460)
Washington:

21.1% (241,655)

Philippines
Ephrata:

4.7% (25)
Washington:

6.3% (71,661)

Other Eastern Europe
Ephrata:

3.6% (19)
Washington:

0.3% (3,673)

Russia
Ephrata:

1.7% (9)
Washington:

1.9% (21,540)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,749
  • Other state: 2,228
  • Northeast: 153
  • Midwest: 305
  • South: 111
  • West: 1,681

86.6% of Ephrata residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66.8% lived in Washington.


Ephrata:

86.6%
State average:

85.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 28
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 27
  • 5th and 6th grade: 71
  • 7th and 8th grade: 197
  • 9th grade: 9
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 34
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 26
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,078
  • Less than 1 year of college: 478
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 315
  • Associate degree: 348
  • Bachelor's degree: 97
  • Master's degree: 137
  • Professional school degree: 35
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 36
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 37
  • 7th and 8th grade: 77
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 38
  • 11th grade: 15
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 112
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 888
  • Less than 1 year of college: 281
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 527
  • Associate degree: 195
  • Bachelor's degree: 295
  • Master's degree: 147
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Ephrata marital status for males
Ephrata marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,600
  • One, attached: 110
  • Two: 24
  • 3 or 4: 208
  • 5 to 9: 23
  • 10 to 19: 47
  • 20 to 49: 30
  • 50 or more: 102
  • Mobile homes: 259

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Ephrata

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 127
Here:

8.5%
Washington:

12.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Washington:

9.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38
Here:

14.2%
Washington:

16.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability