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West Valley, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $407,463 (it was $145,600 in 2000)
West Valley:

$407,463
Washington:

$569,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $285,161 - $546,290

Total population: 10,882 (Urban population: 9,732, Rural population: 328 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,933 (3,799 occupied: 2,950 owner occupied, 849 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

22%
State:

36%

Housing density: 546 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $337,394.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,259 (lower quartile is $1,089, upper quartile is $1,426)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,325


Median gross rent in West Valley, WA in 2022: $1,415

Housing units in West Valley with a mortgage: 1,947 (206 second mortgage, 252 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 471

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West Valley, Washington Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 239,746
  • In family households: 212,086 (40,296 male householders, 18,494 female householders)
    41,426 spouses, 81,860 children (76,456 natural, 1,715 adopted, 3,689 stepchildren), 7,772 grandchildren, 3,380 brothers or sisters, 2,349 parents, foster children, 5,388 other relatives, 8,861 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 27,660 (10,578 male householders (7,947 living alone)), 11,224 female householders (9,478 living alone)), 5,858 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,485 (2,533 institutionalized population)

44,742 married couples with children.
16,953 single-parent households (4,329 men, 12,624 women).

93.0% of residents of West Valley speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 539 (4.6%)
(64.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.4
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

6.0
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Valley, Washington
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Valley, Washington
  • 18no bedroom
  • 721 bedroom
  • 3942 bedrooms
  • 1,8233 bedrooms
  • 5224 bedrooms
  • 1215+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Valley, Washington
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Valley, Washington
  • 8no bedroom
  • 861 bedroom
  • 4142 bedrooms
  • 3023 bedrooms
  • 294 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in West Valley in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Valley in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 38no vehicle
  • 5751 vehicle
  • 1,4502 vehicles
  • 6713 vehicles
  • 1154 vehicles
  • 1015+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in West Valley in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Valley in renter-occupied apartments
  • 37no vehicle
  • 3621 vehicle
  • 3802 vehicles
  • 703 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Valley, Washington
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Valley, Washington
  • 01 room
  • 362 rooms
  • 843 rooms
  • 1604 rooms
  • 3625 rooms
  • 8316 rooms
  • 6107 rooms
  • 3738 rooms
  • 4949+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Valley, Washington
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Valley, Washington
  • 81 room
  • 402 rooms
  • 973 rooms
  • 2694 rooms
  • 2365 rooms
  • 1536 rooms
  • 167 rooms
  • 98 rooms
  • 219+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in West Valley, WA
West Valley CDP income, earnings, and wages data

  • West Valley, WA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in West Valley, WA in 2022
  • 6,852Less than $10,000
  • 10,961$10,000 to $19,999
  • 10,163$20,000 to $29,999
  • 11,213$30,000 to $39,999
  • 11,223$40,000 to $49,999
  • 10,907$50,000 to $59,999
  • 11,160$60,000 to $74,999
  • 19,550$75,000 to $99,999
  • 14,414$100,000 to $124,999
  • 7,340$125,000 to $149,999
  • 8,361$150,000 to $199,999
  • 6,663$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in West Valley: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 98.0%
Number of people working at home: 486 (7.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 169
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 619
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,179
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,474
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 829
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 180
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 160
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 32
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 64
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 121
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 94
  • 90 or more minutes: 52

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,451 (86.9%)
  • Carpooled: 484 (9.4%)
  • Bicycle: 8 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 30 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 149 (2.9%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in West Valley detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Valley, Washington
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Valley, Washington
  • 671995 to March 2000
  • 581990 to 1994
  • 1431985 to 1989
  • 231980 to 1984
  • 301975 to 1979
  • 251970 to 1974
  • 271965 to 1969
  • 46Before 1965
Ancestries in West Valley, WA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 2,559 (23.0%)
  • Other: 2,115 (19.0%)
  • English: 1,156 (10.4%)
  • Irish: 1,080 (9.7%)
  • United States: 739 (6.7%)
  • Norwegian: 628 (5.7%)
  • French: 522 (4.7%)
  • Scottish: 433 (3.9%)
  • Swedish: 429 (3.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 326 (2.9%)
  • Dutch: 296 (2.7%)
  • Polish: 154 (1.4%)
  • Italian: 132 (1.2%)
  • Danish: 111 (1.0%)
  • French Canadian: 92 (0.8%)
  • Welsh: 92 (0.8%)
  • Russian: 63 (0.6%)
  • Swiss: 39 (0.4%)
  • Ukrainian: 37 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 26 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 23 (0.2%)
  • Arab: 21 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 17 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 10 (0.09%)
  • Portuguese: 8 (0.07%)
  • Subsaharan African: 4 (0.04%)

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

Mexico
West Valley:

24.3% (102)
Washington:

24.1% (148,115)

Canada
West Valley:

14.8% (62)
Washington:

7.7% (47,568)

Korea
West Valley:

10.5% (44)
Washington:

6.2% (38,172)

United Kingdom
West Valley:

10.3% (43)
Washington:

3.3% (20,321)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
West Valley:

7.4% (31)
Washington:

3.3% (20,530)

Philippines
West Valley:

6.9% (29)
Washington:

7.6% (46,733)

India
West Valley:

4.5% (19)
Washington:

2.4% (14,714)

Germany
West Valley:

3.8% (16)
Washington:

3.4% (21,167)

Other South Central Asia
West Valley:

3.3% (14)
Washington:

0.5% (2,889)

Pakistan
West Valley:

2.6% (11)
Washington:

0.3% (1,975)

Japan
West Valley:

2.1% (9)
Washington:

2.8% (16,936)

Cuba
West Valley:

2.1% (9)
Washington:

0.2% (1,259)

Sweden
West Valley:

1.9% (8)
Washington:

0.4% (2,213)

Peru
West Valley:

1.9% (8)
Washington:

0.3% (1,804)

Other Northern Europe
West Valley:

1.7% (7)
Washington:

1.0% (6,393)

Hong Kong
West Valley:

1.7% (7)
Washington:

1.0% (6,263)

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

  • This state: 6,120
  • Other state: 3,339
  • Northeast: 219
  • Midwest: 983
  • South: 625
  • West: 1,512

54% of West Valley residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 6
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 15
  • 7th and 8th grade: 36
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 81
  • 11th grade: 39
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 73
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 744
  • Less than 1 year of college: 230
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 575
  • Associate degree: 206
  • Bachelor's degree: 632
  • Master's degree: 204
  • Professional school degree: 131
  • Doctorate degree: 40
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 17
  • 7th and 8th grade: 34
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 59
  • 11th grade: 65
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 84
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 956
  • Less than 1 year of college: 462
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 570
  • Associate degree: 353
  • Bachelor's degree: 582
  • Master's degree: 234
  • Professional school degree: 62
  • Doctorate degree: 35
Educational Attainment for Females
West Valley marital status for males
West Valley marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,657
  • One, attached: 204
  • Two: 216
  • 3 or 4: 171
  • 5 to 9: 78
  • 10 to 19: 17
  • 50 or more: 79
  • Mobile homes: 511

Median worth of mobile homes: $49,745

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
Year householders moved into residence in West Valley
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Valley, WA
  • 47.5%Utility gas
  • 44.0%Electricity
  • 3.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.4%Wood
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Other fuel
  • 0.4%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Valley, WA
  • 60.5%Electricity
  • 33.6%Utility gas
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%Wood
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 101
Here:

7.3%
Washington:

9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 38
Here:

6.2%
Washington:

7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:

3.1%
Washington:

15.7%
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
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