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98645

Silverlake, WA · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
2,216
Median household income
$101,429
People below poverty
9.7%
Median home value
$509,500

Income

The median income of households in 98645 was $101,429. An estimated 1.9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 10.2% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 98645 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 1.9
$10,000 to $14,999 1.9
$15,000 to $24,999 8.3
$25,000 to $34,999 0.8
$35,000 to $49,999 9.8
$50,000 to $74,999 7.8
$75,000 to $99,999 18.5
$100,000 to $149,999 18.9
$150,000 to $199,999 21.8
$200,000 or more 10.2

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 98645 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 88558
Female 70078

An estimated 54.6% of households received earnings. An estimated 58.4% of households received Social Security and an estimated 45.1 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $18,637. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 98645 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 54.6
Social Security 58.4
Retirement income 45.1
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 5.5
Cash public assistance income 1.7

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 9.7 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 7.5% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 15.1% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 6.4% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 98645 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 9.7
Children under 18 years below poverty 7.5
People 65 years old and over below poverty 15.1
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 6.4

In 2020-2024, 8.9 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 43.6% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 64.1% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 23.1% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 98645 in 2020-2024, 95.8% had health insurance coverage and 4.2% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 79.3% and public coverage was 49.6%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 4.1%.


In 2020-2024, 98645 had a total population of 2,216 - 1,070 (48.3%) females and 1,146 (51.7%) males. The median age was 52 years. An estimated 18.3% of the population was under 18 years, 23.1% was 19 to 44 years, 22.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 35.6 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 98645 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 6 11
5 to 9 60 62
10 to 14 99 60
15 to 19 87 31
20 to 24 99 25
25 to 29 13 31
30 to 34 54 90
35 to 39 58 43
40 to 44 34 65
45 to 49 40 38
50 to 54 90 82
55 to 59 58 48
60 to 64 72 71
65 to 69 37 131
70 to 74 192 94
75 to 79 73 103
80 to 84 69 52
85 and over 5 33

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 87.8% were White; 0% were Black or African American; 14.3% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 1% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 11% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 3.8% of the people in 98645 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 85.1% of the people in 98645 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 876 households in 98645. The average household size was 2.53 people.

Married-couple households made up 53.4% of the households in 98645 while cohabiting couple households made up 12.8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 17.1% of all households, while 16.7% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 10.7% of households were male householders living alone, and 2.7% were female householders living alone, for a total of 13.4% of all households.

In 98645, 19.9% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 55.6% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 98645 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 53.4
Cohabiting Couples 12.8
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
16.7
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
17.1

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 52% of males and 58% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 24.2 12.5
Now married, except separated 52 58
Separated 1 0.5
Widowed 4.5 9.9
Divorced 18.3 19.1

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 98645, 15 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 100% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 98.6% of the people living in 98645 were U.S. natives. 48.8% of the 98645 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 1.4% of 98645 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 68.8% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 100 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 98645 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 98645.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 98645 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 12.5
Asia 0
Europe 31.3
Africa 0
Northern America 56.3
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 98645 in 2020-2024, 1.6 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.6% of people at least five years old; 0.4% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 98645 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.6
Other Indo-European languages 1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 89.2 % of the people at least one year old living in 98645 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 98645 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 89.2
Different house, same county 2.9
Different county, same state 2.2
Different state 5.7
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 95.2 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 37.5% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 4.8% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 98645 was 408 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 0 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 308. College or graduate school enrollment was 100.

Educational Attainment of People in 98645 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 4.8
High school diploma or equivalency 29.3
Some college, no degree 21.2
Associate's degree 7.2
Bachelor's degree 27.1
Graduate or professional degree 10.4

Disability

In 98645, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 14.7 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 6.9% of people under 18 years old, to 11.9% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 22.2% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 98645, 40.6 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 57.3% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 75.8% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 24.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 0 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 581 75.8
Federal, state, or local government workers 185 24.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 0 0

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 98645 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 98645 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 4.7
Construction 2.3
Manufacturing 12.5
Wholesale trade 0.5
Retail trade 7.6
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 14.2
Information 0
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.7
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 3
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.8
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 17.6
Other Services, except public administration 3.7
Public administration 8.4

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 98645 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 180 23.5
Service occupations 162 21.1
Sales and office occupations 229 29.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 77 10.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 118 15.4

Commuting to Work

An estimated 87.9% of 98645 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 10.2% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 29.8 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 98645 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 87.9
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 10.2
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 0
Other means 0.7
Worked from home 1.3

In 2020-2024, 98645 had a total of 925 housing units. Of these housing units, 86.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 0% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 13.3% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 98645 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 86.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 0
Mobile homes 13.3
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

21.4% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 1.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 98645 was 6.7 rooms, and of these housing units 84.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 98645 had 876 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 49 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 95.7% while renters occupied 4.3%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.54 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.26.

3.8% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 10.2% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 1.5% and another 45.5% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 98645:

House Heating Fuel Used in 98645 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 1.4
Electricity 82.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 15.9
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 98645 was $509,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 50.2 % had a mortgage. 49.8% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,115 and for owners without a mortgage it was $746.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 98645 was $NaN. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.