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Yelm, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $453,126 (it was $114,900 in 2000)
Yelm:

$453,126
Washington:

$569,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $389,191 - $557,191

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $455,141
Here:

$455,141
State:

$734,307

Mobile homes: $241,821
Here:

$241,821
State:

$218,362

Total population: 8,223 (Urban population: 3,130 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 218 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,485 (3,408 occupied: 2,390 owner occupied, 1,005 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

30%
State:

36%

Housing density: 619 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $989,514.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,201 (lower quartile is $590, upper quartile is $1,775)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $4,544


Median gross rent in Yelm, WA in 2022: $1,432

Housing units in Yelm with a mortgage: 1,946 (119 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 60 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $97,713

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $84,235

Median monthly housing costs: $1,865

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Yelm, Washington Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 2006

Median year apartment built: 1999

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,597
  • Male householders: 1,815 (278 living alone), Female householders: 1,549 (349 living alone)
  • 2,175 spouses (2,162 opposite-sex spouses), 275 unmarried partners, (275 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,803 children (3,422 natural, 134 adopted, 246 stepchildren), 138 grandchildren, 144 brothers or sisters, 79 parents, 0 foster children, 379 other relatives, 218 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 19

Size of family households: 874 2-persons, 449 3-persons, 532 4-persons, 338 5-persons, 181 6-persons, 107 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 690 1-person, 135 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 6 5-persons.

2,385 married couples with children.
458 single-parent households (179 men, 279 women).

86.6% of residents of Yelm speak English at home.
5.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 4% don't speak English at all).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 51% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 659 (6.2%)
(46.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.2
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Yelm, Washington
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Yelm, Washington
  • 0no bedroom
  • 321 bedroom
  • 1612 bedrooms
  • 8583 bedrooms
  • 1,2234 bedrooms
  • 1185+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Yelm, Washington
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Yelm, Washington
  • 109no bedroom
  • 2201 bedroom
  • 2512 bedrooms
  • 3523 bedrooms
  • 744 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Yelm in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Yelm in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 2481 vehicle
  • 1,4272 vehicles
  • 4793 vehicles
  • 1394 vehicles
  • 985+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Yelm in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Yelm in renter-occupied apartments
  • 200no vehicle
  • 3051 vehicle
  • 2492 vehicles
  • 1673 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 845+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Yelm, Washington
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Yelm, Washington
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 573 rooms
  • 1534 rooms
  • 1875 rooms
  • 6346 rooms
  • 2937 rooms
  • 5948 rooms
  • 4729+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Yelm, Washington
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Yelm, Washington
  • 1091 room
  • 1392 rooms
  • 643 rooms
  • 2044 rooms
  • 2455 rooms
  • 866 rooms
  • 1057 rooms
  • 428 rooms
  • 129+ 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
Yelm city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Yelm, WA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Yelm, WA in 2022
  • 191Less than $10,000
  • 45$10,000 to $19,999
  • 82$20,000 to $29,999
  • 158$30,000 to $39,999
  • 205$40,000 to $49,999
  • 141$50,000 to $59,999
  • 377$60,000 to $74,999
  • 885$75,000 to $99,999
  • 685$100,000 to $124,999
  • 185$125,000 to $149,999
  • 348$150,000 to $199,999
  • 165$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Yelm, WA

  • Distribution of house value in Yelm, WA in 2022
  • 10Less than $10,000
  • 4$20,000 to $24,999
  • 7$25,000 to $29,999
  • 9$30,000 to $34,999
  • 37$50,000 to $59,999
  • 25$150,000 to $174,999
  • 3$175,000 to $199,999
  • 78$200,000 to $249,999
  • 128$250,000 to $299,999
  • 495$300,000 to $399,999
  • 726$400,000 to $499,999
  • 555$500,000 to $749,999
  • 32$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Yelm, WA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Yelm, WA in 2022
  • 22Less than $100
  • 66$150 to $199
  • 18$200 to $249
  • 153$450 to $499
  • 13$500 to $549
  • 24$550 to $599
  • 7$750 to $799
  • 48$800 to $899
  • 89$900 to $999
  • 62$1,000 to $1,249
  • 138$1,250 to $1,499
  • 223$1,500 to $1,999
  • 78$2,000 to $2,499
  • 73$3,500 or more
  • 17No cash rent
Work and jobs in Yelm: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 46.6%
Number of people working at home: 309 (6.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 131
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 241
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 517
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 130
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 300
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 258
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 711
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 836
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 324
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 937
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 151
  • 90 or more minutes: 157
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Yelm

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,519 (69.9%)
  • Carpooled: 309 (8.6%)
  • Bus: 48 (1.3%)
  • Ferryboat: 19 (0.5%)
  • Taxi: 77 (2.1%)
  • Walked: 172 (4.8%)
  • Worked at home: 309 (8.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.9%Males
  • 1.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 19.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 55.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 16.7%Males
  • 11.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 54.9%Females
Races in Yelm detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Yelm, Washington
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Yelm, Washington
  • 2692010 or later
  • 1852000 to 2009
  • 1201990 to 1999
  • 91980 to 1989
  • 161970 to 1979
  • 36Before 1970
Ancestries in Yelm, WA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 545 (13.1%)
  • American: 390 (9.3%)
  • European: 210 (5.0%)
  • English: 141 (3.4%)
  • Italian: 112 (2.7%)
  • German: 111 (2.7%)
  • South African: 78 (1.9%)
  • Canadian: 73 (1.7%)
  • Danish: 69 (1.7%)
  • Polish: 65 (1.6%)
  • Scandinavian: 62 (1.5%)
  • Norwegian: 58 (1.4%)
  • Turkish: 55 (1.3%)
  • Croatian: 46 (1.1%)
  • Scottish: 41 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 32 (0.8%)
  • Ukrainian: 31 (0.7%)
  • French Canadian: 25 (0.6%)
  • Welsh: 23 (0.6%)
  • Dutch: 20 (0.5%)
  • Austrian: 18 (0.4%)
  • Finnish: 14 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 12 (0.3%)
  • African: 9 (0.2%)
  • British: 7 (0.2%)
  • French: 7 (0.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 7 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 5 (0.1%)

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

Mexico
Yelm:

14.2% (96)
Washington:

21.1% (241,655)

Oceania, n.e.c.
Yelm:

13.9% (94)
Washington:

0.7% (8,049)

South Africa
Yelm:

9.8% (66)
Washington:

0.3% (3,373)

Bolivia
Yelm:

8.3% (56)
Washington:

0.1% (720)

Germany
Yelm:

8.0% (54)
Washington:

1.6% (17,761)

Poland
Yelm:

8.0% (54)
Washington:

0.4% (4,963)

Turkey
Yelm:

5.5% (37)
Washington:

0.3% (2,970)

Philippines
Yelm:

4.3% (29)
Washington:

6.3% (71,661)

Iran
Yelm:

3.9% (26)
Washington:

0.9% (10,499)

Togo
Yelm:

2.8% (19)
Washington:

0.0% (344)

Japan
Yelm:

2.5% (17)
Washington:

1.5% (17,453)

Cuba
Yelm:

2.5% (17)
Washington:

0.3% (3,147)

Korea
Yelm:

2.1% (14)
Washington:

4.3% (48,886)

Canada
Yelm:

1.9% (13)
Washington:

4.1% (47,238)

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

  • This state: 4,088
  • Other state: 5,278
  • Northeast: 582
  • Midwest: 1,021
  • South: 1,451
  • West: 2,244

81.8% of Yelm residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 43.3% lived in Washington.


Yelm:

81.8%
State average:

85.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 12
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 23
  • 10th grade: 35
  • 11th grade: 47
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 37
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 704
  • Less than 1 year of college: 311
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 713
  • Associate degree: 787
  • Bachelor's degree: 389
  • Master's degree: 115
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 18
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 10
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 5
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 117
  • 10th grade: 26
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 32
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 892
  • Less than 1 year of college: 358
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 508
  • Associate degree: 346
  • Bachelor's degree: 532
  • Master's degree: 210
  • Professional school degree: 34
  • Doctorate degree: 46
Educational Attainment for Females
Yelm marital status for males
Yelm marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,709
  • One, attached: 96
  • 3 or 4: 96
  • 5 to 9: 176
  • 10 to 19: 35
  • 20 to 49: 187
  • 50 or more: 51
  • Mobile homes: 131
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 5.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 4 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Yelm
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Yelm, WA
  • 49.3%Utility gas
  • 46.4%Electricity
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Yelm, WA
  • 83.5%Electricity
  • 10.8%Utility gas
  • 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%Wood
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 31
Here:

2.3%
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: 126
Here:

16.2%
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
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