Housing density: 132 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $843,880.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,626 (lower quartile is $1,097, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median gross rent in Vashon Island, WA in 2022: $1,750
Housing units in Vashon Island with a mortgage: 1,771 (213 second mortgage, 213 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 809
Compare current foreclosures near Vashon Island, WA:
In family households: 1,455,162 (324,509 male householders, 137,001 female householders)
357,491 spouses, 491,900 children (462,739 natural, 12,743 adopted, 16,418 stepchildren), 22,208 grandchildren, 21,116 brothers or sisters, 17,956 parents, foster children, 25,527 other relatives, 45,636 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 438,956 (162,683 male householders (115,616 living alone)), 165,039 female householders (129,083 living alone)), 111,234 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 37,131 (10,490 institutionalized population)
277,933 married couples with children.
81,653 single-parent households (19,170 men, 62,483 women).
93.9% of residents of Vashon Island speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 1,014 (7.7%)
(38.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Vashon Island, Washington
901995 to March 2000
911990 to 1994
561985 to 1989
71980 to 1984
241975 to 1979
151970 to 1974
291965 to 1969
157Before 1965
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Canada
Vashon Island:
20.3% (95)
Washington:
7.7% (47,568)
Mexico
Vashon Island:
14.9% (70)
Washington:
24.1% (148,115)
Philippines
Vashon Island:
13.4% (63)
Washington:
7.6% (46,733)
Germany
Vashon Island:
11.3% (53)
Washington:
3.4% (21,167)
Guatemala
Vashon Island:
10.2% (48)
Washington:
0.5% (3,096)
United Kingdom
Vashon Island:
6.2% (29)
Washington:
3.3% (20,321)
Japan
Vashon Island:
3.4% (16)
Washington:
2.8% (16,936)
Thailand
Vashon Island:
3.4% (16)
Washington:
1.0% (6,294)
Australia
Vashon Island:
2.8% (13)
Washington:
0.4% (2,329)
Other Northern Europe
Vashon Island:
2.3% (11)
Washington:
1.0% (6,393)
Other Caribbean
Vashon Island:
2.1% (10)
Washington:
0.1% (455)
South Africa
Vashon Island:
1.9% (9)
Washington:
0.2% (1,413)
Other Eastern Europe
Vashon Island:
1.7% (8)
Washington:
1.2% (7,645)
Jamaica
Vashon Island:
1.7% (8)
Washington:
0.1% (864)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,843
Other state: 4,649
Northeast: 735
Midwest: 1,429
South: 624
West: 1,861
57% of Vashon Island residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Washington.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 27
9th grade: 28
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 29
12th grade, no diploma: 67
High school graduate (or equivalency): 613
Less than 1 year of college: 215
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 523
Associate degree: 156
Bachelor's degree: 1,057
Master's degree: 395
Professional school degree: 195
Doctorate degree: 118
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 33
9th grade: 11
10th grade: 26
11th grade: 16
12th grade, no diploma: 55
High school graduate (or equivalency): 514
Less than 1 year of college: 235
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 837
Associate degree: 320
Bachelor's degree: 1,097
Master's degree: 477
Professional school degree: 173
Doctorate degree: 77
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 4,164
One, attached: 64
Two: 65
3 or 4: 31
5 to 9: 33
10 to 19: 67
20 to 49: 31
50 or more: 15
Mobile homes: 365
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 32
Median worth of mobile homes: $313,997
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.4%