Vashon, WA

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Vashon Overview

10,939
TOTAL POPULATION
5,066
MALE POPULATION
5,873
FEMALE POPULATION
86.26
MALES / 100 FEMALES
115.93
FEMALES / 100 MALES
52.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$61,597
PER CAPITA INCOME
$137,850
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$103,222
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
39.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
60.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,160
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.53
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
5,409
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
58.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in Vashon

The most populous races in Vashon are White / Caucasian (9,601 | 87.8%), Two or more Races (952 | 8.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (606 | 5.5%).
Race in Vashon
Race# Population% Population
Asian1391.3%
Black / African American50.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific1291.2%
Hispanic or Latino6065.5%
Native / Alaskan480.4%
White / Caucasian9,60187.8%
Two or more Races9528.7%
Some other Race650.6%
Total10,939100.0%

Ancestry in Vashon

The most populous ancestries reported in Vashon are German (2,175 | 19.9%), English (1,954 | 17.9%), Irish (1,632 | 14.9%), European (1,048 | 9.6%), and Scottish (725 | 6.6%), together accounting for 68.9% of all Vashon residents.
Ancestry in Vashon
Ancestry# Population% Population
Alaska Native170.2%
Aleut350.3%
American4504.1%
Arab620.6%
Austrian200.2%
Belgian140.1%
Bhutanese810.7%
British2031.9%
Burmese10.0%
Cajun290.3%
Central American860.8%
Central American Indian170.2%
Cherokee140.1%
Chippewa1341.2%
Colombian170.2%
Colville10.0%
Croatian530.5%
Czech100.1%
Czechoslovakian1671.5%
Danish3763.4%
Dutch1611.5%
Eastern European670.6%
English1,95417.9%
European1,0489.6%
Finnish140.1%
French4824.4%
French Canadian140.1%
German2,17519.9%
Greek1020.9%
Guamanian / Chamorro140.1%
Hungarian130.1%
Indian (Asian)1010.9%
Irish1,63214.9%
Iroquois110.1%
Italian5765.3%
Jamaican180.2%
Kenyan10.0%
Kiowa60.1%
Korean1831.7%
Lebanese620.6%
Lithuanian670.6%
Macedonian90.1%
Mexican3283.0%
Native Hawaiian1441.3%
Northern European1091.0%
Norwegian3783.5%
Pennsylvania German120.1%
Peruvian270.3%
Polish3383.1%
Portuguese10.0%
Puerto Rican460.4%
Romanian160.2%
Russian2091.9%
Salvadoran240.2%
Scandinavian110.1%
Scotch-Irish2202.0%
Scottish7256.6%
Serbian600.5%
Slavic180.2%
South American440.4%
Spanish830.8%
Subsaharan African20.0%
Swedish5655.2%
Swiss830.8%
Thai450.4%
Ukrainian390.4%
Welsh2202.0%
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Immigrants in Vashon

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Vashon came from Europe (260 | 2.4%), Latin America (198 | 1.8%), Central America (163 | 1.5%), Northern Europe (161 | 1.5%), and Mexico (90 | 0.8%), together accounting for 8.0% of all Vashon residents.
Immigrants in Vashon
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa20.0%
Asia750.7%
Australia720.7%
Canada310.3%
Caribbean10.0%
Central America1631.5%
China190.2%
Colombia170.2%
Congo10.0%
Denmark430.4%
Eastern Africa10.0%
Eastern Asia190.2%
Eastern Europe230.2%
El Salvador110.1%
Europe2602.4%
Germany660.6%
Honduras620.6%
Hong Kong10.0%
India280.3%
Ireland380.4%
Jamaica10.0%
Kenya10.0%
Latin America1981.8%
Mexico900.8%
Middle Africa10.0%
Netherlands100.1%
Northern Europe1611.5%
Oceania850.8%
Peru170.2%
Russia230.2%
Scotland310.3%
South America340.3%
South Central Asia280.3%
South Eastern Asia280.3%
Taiwan180.2%
Vietnam280.3%
Western Europe760.7%
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Sex and Age in Vashon

Sex and Age in Vashon

The most populous age groups in Vashon are 60 to 64 Years (672 | 13.3%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (612 | 10.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Vashon
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years150 (3.0%)173 (2.9%)
5 to 9 Years125 (2.5%)125 (2.1%)
10 to 14 Years229 (4.5%)612 (10.4%)
15 to 19 Years497 (9.8%)204 (3.5%)
20 to 24 Years162 (3.2%)191 (3.3%)
25 to 29 Years274 (5.4%)207 (3.5%)
30 to 34 Years114 (2.2%)211 (3.6%)
35 to 39 Years306 (6.0%)239 (4.1%)
40 to 44 Years293 (5.8%)471 (8.0%)
45 to 49 Years371 (7.3%)223 (3.8%)
50 to 54 Years336 (6.6%)440 (7.5%)
55 to 59 Years393 (7.8%)441 (7.5%)
60 to 64 Years672 (13.3%)506 (8.6%)
65 to 69 Years475 (9.4%)535 (9.1%)
70 to 74 Years378 (7.5%)535 (9.1%)
75 to 79 Years211 (4.2%)261 (4.4%)
80 to 84 Years26 (0.5%)196 (3.3%)
85 Years and over54 (1.1%)303 (5.2%)
Total5,066 (100.0%)5,873 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Vashon

Median Family Size in Vashon

The median family size in Vashon is 2.87 persons per family, with married-couple families (2,426 | 84.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.91 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (252 | 8.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.59 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Vashon
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple2,426 (84.6%)2.91
Single Male/Father191 (6.7%)2.82
Single Female/Mother252 (8.8%)2.59
Total Families2,869 (100.0%)2.87

Median Household Size in Vashon

The median household size in Vashon is 2.33 persons per household, with single male/father households (191 | 4.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.69 persons per household. non-family households (1,792 | 38.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.23 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Vashon
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple2,426 (52.0%)2.95
Single Male/Father191 (4.1%)3.69
Single Female/Mother252 (5.4%)3.23
Non-family1,792 (38.5%)1.23
Total Households4,661 (100.0%)2.33

Household Size by Marriage Status in Vashon

Out of a total of 4,661 households in Vashon, 2,869 (61.6%) are family households, while 1,792 (38.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,416, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,499.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Vashon
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,499 (32.2%)
2-Person Households1,416 (30.4%)237 (5.1%)
3-Person Households520 (11.2%)25 (0.5%)
4-Person Households710 (15.2%)31 (0.7%)
5-Person Households137 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households53 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households33 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,869 (61.6%)1,792 (38.5%)

Female Fertility in Vashon

Fertility by Age in Vashon

Average fertility rate in Vashon is 64.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 113.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 60.5% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Vashon
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years69 (60.5%)113.0
35 to 50 years45 (39.5%)46.0
Total114 (100.0%)64.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Vashon

99.1% of women with births (114) in Vashon are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 1.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Vashon
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years68 (98.6%)1 (1.5%)
35 to 50 years45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total113 (99.1%)1 (0.9%)

Fertility by Education in Vashon

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Vashon
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree46 (40.4%)142.0
Bachelor's Degree17 (14.9%)33.0
Graduate Degree51 (44.7%)171.0
Total114 (100.0%)64.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Vashon

0.9% of women with births in Vashon are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 2.2% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Vashon
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree45 (97.8%)1 (2.2%)
Bachelor's Degree17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total113 (99.1%)1 (0.9%)

Income in Vashon

Income Overview in Vashon

Per Capita Income in Vashon is $61,597, while median incomes of families and households are $137,850 and $103,222 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income10,939$61,597
Median Family Income2,869$137,850
Mean Family Income2,869$184,340
Median Household Income4,661$103,222
Mean Household Income4,661$145,634
Income Deficit2,869$12,160
Wage / Income Gap (%)10,93939.75%
Wage / Income Gap ($)10,93960.25¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index10,9390.53

Earnings by Sex in Vashon

Average Earnings in Vashon are $52,236, $58,859 for men and $35,465 for women, a difference of 39.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Vashon
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male3,089 (52.3%)$58,859
Female2,814 (47.7%)$35,465
Total5,903 (100.0%)$52,236

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Vashon

The most common earnings brackets in Vashon are $100,000+ for men (902 | 29.2%) and $100,000+ for women (450 | 16.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Vashon
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less127 (4.1%)200 (7.1%)
$2,500 to $4,999162 (5.2%)62 (2.2%)
$5,000 to $7,499221 (7.1%)209 (7.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99933 (1.1%)97 (3.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49910 (0.3%)175 (6.2%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)129 (4.6%)
$15,000 to $17,499150 (4.9%)42 (1.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)66 (2.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49970 (2.3%)52 (1.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99985 (2.8%)35 (1.2%)
$25,000 to $29,99951 (1.7%)170 (6.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99928 (0.9%)154 (5.5%)
$35,000 to $39,99941 (1.3%)135 (4.8%)
$40,000 to $44,999106 (3.4%)121 (4.3%)
$45,000 to $49,999131 (4.2%)9 (0.3%)
$50,000 to $54,999228 (7.4%)60 (2.1%)
$55,000 to $64,999240 (7.8%)137 (4.9%)
$65,000 to $74,999174 (5.6%)144 (5.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999330 (10.7%)367 (13.0%)
$100,000+902 (29.2%)450 (16.0%)
Total3,089 (100.0%)2,814 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Vashon

Average earnings in Vashon are $67,931 for men and $40,270 for women, a difference of 40.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $150,469, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $46,449. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $66,250, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $35,614.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Vashon
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$46,449$0
College or Associate's Degree$54,479$35,614
Bachelor's Degree$97,417$59,306
Graduate Degree$150,469$66,250
Total$67,931$40,270

Family Income in Vashon

Family Income Brackets in Vashon

According to the Vashon family income data, there are 818 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 20 families (0.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Vashon
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000692.4%
$10,000 to $14,999200.7%
$15,000 to $24,9991033.6%
$25,000 to $34,999802.8%
$35,000 to $49,999802.8%
$50,000 to $74,99935912.5%
$75,000 to $99,9991816.3%
$100,000 to $149,99967723.6%
$150,000 to $199,99948516.9%
$200,000+81828.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Vashon

4-person families (617 | 21.5%) account for the highest median family income in Vashon with $171,319 per family, while 2-person families (1,546 | 53.9%) have the highest median income of $56,111 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Vashon
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,546 (53.9%)$112,222
3-Person Families505 (17.6%)$153,021
4-Person Families617 (21.5%)$171,319
5-Person Families115 (4.0%)$0
6-Person Families86 (3.0%)$144,545
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total2,869 (100.0%)$137,850

Family Income by Number of Earners in Vashon

The median family income in Vashon is $137,850, with families comprising 3+ earners (210) having the highest median family income of $211,563, while families with no earners (510) have the lowest median family income of $64,028, accounting for 7.3% and 17.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Vashon
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners510 (17.8%)$64,028
1 Earner810 (28.2%)$124,054
2 Earners1,339 (46.7%)$158,721
3+ Earners210 (7.3%)$211,563
Total2,869 (100.0%)$137,850

Household Income in Vashon

Household Income Brackets in Vashon

With 993 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Vashon, accounting for 21.3% of all households. In contrast, only 163 households (3.5%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Vashon
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003176.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991633.5%
$15,000 to $24,9993126.7%
$25,000 to $34,9991864.0%
$35,000 to $49,9994199.0%
$50,000 to $74,99953611.5%
$75,000 to $99,9992986.4%
$100,000 to $149,99989019.1%
$150,000 to $199,99954511.7%
$200,000+99321.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Vashon

The median household income in Vashon is $103,222, with the highest median household income of $120,050 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,822 households (39.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 19 households (0.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Vashon
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years19 (0.4%)$0
25 to 44 Years1,082 (23.2%)$120,000
45 to 64 Years1,822 (39.1%)$120,050
65+ Years1,738 (37.3%)$65,893
Total4,661 (100.0%)$103,222

Poverty in Vashon

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Vashon

With 8.9% poverty level for males and 11.6% for females among the residents of Vashon, 55 to 64 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 244 males (23.0%) and 186 females (88.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Vashon
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)8 (33.3%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)25 (13.2%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)25 (4.8%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years14 (8.2%)35 (28.9%)
18 to 24 Years71 (22.2%)186 (88.6%)
25 to 34 Years2 (0.5%)47 (11.2%)
35 to 44 Years31 (5.2%)134 (18.9%)
45 to 54 Years15 (2.1%)75 (11.3%)
55 to 64 Years244 (23.0%)87 (9.2%)
65 to 74 Years52 (6.1%)51 (4.8%)
75 Years and over17 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total446 (8.9%)673 (11.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Vashon

According to the poverty statistics in Vashon, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Vashon
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years137 (100.0%)137 (100.0%)
5 Years13 (100.0%)16 (66.7%)
6 to 11 Years300 (100.0%)165 (86.8%)
12 to 14 Years41 (100.0%)498 (95.2%)
15 Years168 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years157 (91.8%)86 (71.1%)
18 to 24 Years249 (77.8%)24 (11.4%)
25 to 34 Years383 (99.5%)371 (88.8%)
35 to 44 Years567 (94.8%)576 (81.1%)
45 to 54 Years691 (97.9%)588 (88.7%)
55 to 64 Years817 (77.0%)860 (90.8%)
65 to 74 Years796 (93.9%)1,019 (95.2%)
75 Years and over251 (93.7%)745 (100.0%)
Total4,570 (91.1%)5,149 (88.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Vashon

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Vashon show that 4.8% or 116 of the total 2,426 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 7.6%, comprising of 60 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Vashon
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,473 (96.3%)56 (3.7%)
1 or 2 Children724 (92.3%)60 (7.6%)
3 or 4 Children113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,310 (95.2%)116 (4.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Vashon

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Vashon
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)34 (20.9%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)13 (14.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)47 (18.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Vashon

The poverty data for Vashon shows that 116 of the married-couple family households (4.8%) and 47 of the single-parent households (10.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 60 households (7.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 34 household (13.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Vashon
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children56 (3.7%)34 (13.3%)
1 or 2 Children60 (7.6%)13 (6.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total116 (4.8%)47 (10.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Vashon

Employment by Class of Employer in Vashon

Among the 4,938 employed individuals in Vashon, private company employees (2,712 | 54.9%), self-employed (not incorporated) (906 | 18.3%), and not-for-profit organizations (454 | 9.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Vashon
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,71254.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)4078.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)90618.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations4549.2%
Local Government Employees2014.1%
State Government Employees671.4%
Federal Government Employees1553.1%
Unpaid Family Workers360.7%
Total4,938100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Vashon

According to the labor force statistics for Vashon, out of the total population over 16 years of age (9,293), 58.2% or 5,409 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.6% or 357 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 88.8% or 427 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 63.3% or 176 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Vashon
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years154 (32.8%)37 (24.0%)
20 to 24 Years278 (78.8%)176 (63.3%)
25 to 29 Years427 (88.8%)29 (6.8%)
30 to 34 Years271 (83.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years1,148 (87.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years1,174 (85.7%)12 (1.0%)
55 to 59 Years518 (62.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years806 (68.4%)64 (7.9%)
65 to 74 Years467 (24.3%)28 (6.0%)
75 Years and over170 (16.2%)12 (7.1%)
Total5,409 (58.2%)357 (6.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Vashon

According to labor force statistics for Vashon, 79.0% of individuals (4,343) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (5,497) are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 104 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 79.7% or 1,189 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.6% or 60 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Vashon
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School44 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma794 (78.7%)77 (7.6%)
College / Associate Degree1,189 (79.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,318 (79.7%)55 (1.9%)
Total4,343 (79.0%)132 (2.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Vashon

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Vashon are Management (897 | 17.7%), Community & Social Service (643 | 12.7%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (422 | 8.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (384 | 7.6%), and Business & Financial (334 | 6.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Vashon

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Vashon, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (87.2%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (61.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (57.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (74.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (71.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Vashon
OccupationMaleFemale
Management506 (56.4%)391 (43.6%)
Business & Financial186 (55.7%)148 (44.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science222 (57.8%)162 (42.2%)
Computers & Mathematics113 (50.0%)113 (50.0%)
Architecture & Engineering95 (87.2%)14 (12.8%)
Life, Physical & Social Science14 (28.6%)35 (71.4%)
Community & Social Service 316 (49.1%)327 (50.9%)
Education, Arts & Media13 (26.0%)37 (74.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library45 (32.1%)95 (67.9%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment258 (61.1%)164 (38.9%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating139 (51.7%)130 (48.3%)
Health Technologists121 (51.0%)116 (48.9%)
Total (Category)1,369 (54.2%)1,158 (45.8%)
Total (Overall)2,806 (55.5%)2,249 (44.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Vashon are Healthcare Support (172 | 3.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (172 | 3.4%), Personal Care & Service (162 | 3.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (109 | 2.2%), and Security & Protection (53 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Vashon

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Vashon, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (58.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (34.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (76.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Vashon
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)172 (100.0%)
Security & Protection18 (34.0%)35 (66.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention11 (23.9%)35 (76.1%)
Law Enforcement7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving38 (34.9%)71 (65.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance100 (58.1%)72 (41.9%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)162 (100.0%)
Total (Category)156 (23.4%)512 (76.6%)
Total (Overall)2,806 (55.5%)2,249 (44.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Vashon are Sales & Related (476 | 9.4%), and Office & Administration (261 | 5.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Vashon

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Vashon
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related283 (59.5%)193 (40.6%)
Office & Administration88 (33.7%)173 (66.3%)
Total (Category)371 (50.3%)366 (49.7%)
Total (Overall)2,806 (55.5%)2,249 (44.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Vashon are Construction & Extraction (347 | 6.9%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (147 | 2.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (31 | 0.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Vashon

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Vashon
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry1 (3.2%)30 (96.8%)
Construction & Extraction347 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair137 (93.2%)10 (6.8%)
Total (Category)485 (92.4%)40 (7.6%)
Total (Overall)2,806 (55.5%)2,249 (44.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Vashon are Production (379 | 7.5%), Material Moving (140 | 2.8%), and Transportation (79 | 1.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Vashon

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Vashon
OccupationMaleFemale
Production230 (60.7%)149 (39.3%)
Transportation55 (69.6%)24 (30.4%)
Material Moving140 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)425 (71.1%)173 (28.9%)
Total (Overall)2,806 (55.5%)2,249 (44.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Vashon

Employment Industries in Vashon

The major employment industries in Vashon include Professional & Scientific (757 | 15.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (643 | 12.7%), Manufacturing (633 | 12.5%), Retail Trade (550 | 10.9%), and Construction (446 | 8.8%).
Employment Industries in Vashon

Employment Industries by Sex in Vashon

The Vashon industries that see more men than women are Construction (91.3%), Retail Trade (79.8%), and Manufacturing (74.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Public Administration (100.0%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (80.2%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (79.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Vashon
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting16 (19.8%)65 (80.2%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction407 (91.3%)39 (8.7%)
Manufacturing470 (74.3%)163 (25.8%)
Wholesale Trade22 (24.4%)68 (75.6%)
Retail Trade439 (79.8%)111 (20.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing123 (72.8%)46 (27.2%)
Utilities19 (33.3%)38 (66.7%)
Information121 (61.7%)75 (38.3%)
Finance & Insurance31 (57.4%)23 (42.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing48 (30.6%)109 (69.4%)
Professional & Scientific452 (59.7%)305 (40.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support182 (65.5%)96 (34.5%)
Educational Services71 (42.3%)97 (57.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance135 (21.0%)508 (79.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation84 (36.7%)145 (63.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services113 (60.1%)75 (39.9%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)113 (100.0%)
Total2,806 (55.5%)2,249 (44.5%)

Education in Vashon

School Enrollment in Vashon

The most common levels of schooling among the 2,057 students in Vashon are middle school (716 | 34.8%), high school (662 | 32.2%), and elementary school (252 | 12.2%).
School Enrollment in Vashon
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool492.4%
Kindergarten613.0%
Elementary School25212.2%
Middle School71634.8%
High School66232.2%
College / Undergraduate1869.0%
Graduate / Professional1316.4%
Total2,057100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Vashon

Out of a total of 2,057 students who are enrolled in schools in Vashon, 660 (32.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,397 (67.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 19 (52.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 39 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Vashon
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds17 (47.2%)19 (52.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old177 (70.8%)73 (29.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds457 (54.3%)384 (45.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds433 (82.6%)91 (17.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds93 (66.0%)48 (34.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds29 (69.1%)13 (30.9%)
35 Years and over152 (82.6%)32 (17.4%)
Total1,397 (67.9%)660 (32.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Vashon

Social sciences (524 | 11.0%), visual & performing arts (480 | 10.0%), business (459 | 9.6%), liberal arts & history (434 | 9.1%), and bio, nature & agricultural (432 | 9.0%) are the most common fields of study among 4,784 individuals in Vashon who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Vashon
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics2946.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4329.0%
Physical & Health Sciences1433.0%
Psychology2906.1%
Social Sciences52411.0%
Engineering2675.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies430.9%
Science & Technology3056.4%
Business4599.6%
Education3016.3%
Literature & Languages3617.5%
Liberal Arts & History4349.1%
Visual & Performing Arts48010.0%
Communications2815.9%
Arts & Humanities1703.5%
Total4,784100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Vashon

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Vashon

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Vashon are males with 2 vehicles (1,321, accounting for 48.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (693, making up 60.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Vashon
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)40 (1.8%)
1 Vehicle306 (11.1%)434 (19.8%)
2 Vehicles1,321 (48.0%)693 (31.7%)
3 Vehicles653 (23.7%)629 (28.7%)
4 Vehicles378 (13.8%)266 (12.2%)
5 or more Vehicles91 (3.3%)126 (5.8%)
Total2,749 (100.0%)2,188 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Vashon

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Vashon are 5 to 9 minutes (719 commuters, 24.3%), 10 to 14 minutes (550 commuters, 18.6%), and 90 or more minutes (496 commuters, 16.7%).
Commute Time in Vashon
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1204.1%
5 to 9 Minutes71924.3%
10 to 14 Minutes55018.6%
15 to 19 Minutes45415.3%
20 to 24 Minutes923.1%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes150.5%
35 to 39 Minutes110.4%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes812.7%
60 to 89 Minutes42514.3%
90 or more Minutes49616.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Vashon

The most common commute times in Vashon are 90 or more minutes (377 commuters, 22.8%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (357 commuters, 27.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Vashon
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes12 (0.7%)108 (8.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes362 (21.9%)357 (27.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes217 (13.1%)333 (25.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes271 (16.4%)183 (14.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes64 (3.9%)28 (2.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)15 (1.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes11 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes68 (4.1%)13 (1.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes271 (16.4%)154 (11.8%)
90 or more Minutes377 (22.8%)119 (9.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Vashon

The most frequent times of departure to work in Vashon are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (295, 17.8%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (260, 19.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Vashon
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM145 (8.8%)47 (3.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM52 (3.2%)54 (4.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM295 (17.8%)116 (8.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM158 (9.6%)28 (2.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM54 (3.3%)15 (1.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM160 (9.7%)168 (12.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM167 (10.1%)124 (9.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM155 (9.4%)164 (12.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM68 (4.1%)260 (19.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM121 (7.3%)136 (10.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM97 (5.9%)87 (6.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM13 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM109 (6.6%)44 (3.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM59 (3.6%)67 (5.1%)
Total1,653 (100.0%)1,310 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Vashon

Occupancy by Ownership in Vashon

Of the total 4,661 dwellings in Vashon, owner-occupied units account for 3,773 (80.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 888 (19.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Vashon
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,77380.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units88819.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units4,661100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Vashon

Occupancy by Household Size in Vashon
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,49932.2%
2-Person Household1,65335.5%
3-Person Household54511.7%
4+ Person Household96420.7%
Total Housing Units4,661100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Vashon

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Vashon
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,022 (68.2%)477 (31.8%)
2-Person Household1,473 (89.1%)180 (10.9%)
3-Person Household438 (80.4%)107 (19.6%)
4+ Person Household840 (87.1%)124 (12.9%)
Total Housing Units3,773 (80.9%)888 (19.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Vashon

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Vashon
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School66 (83.5%)13 (16.5%)
High School Diploma466 (63.7%)265 (36.2%)
College/Associate Degree1,047 (80.1%)260 (19.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,194 (86.2%)350 (13.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Vashon

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Vashon
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4209.0%
35 to 44 Years68114.6%
45 to 54 Years67414.5%
55 to 64 Years1,14824.6%
65 to 74 Years1,10123.6%
75 to 84 Years4359.3%
85 Years and Over2024.3%
Total4,661100.0%

Housing Finances in Vashon

Median Income by Occupancy in Vashon

Median Income by Occupancy in Vashon
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,773 (80.9%)$115,293
Renter-Occupied888 (19.1%)$55,904
Average4,661 (100.0%)$103,222

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Vashon

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Vashon
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000119 (3.2%)18 (2.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999163 (4.3%)17 (1.9%)
$10,000 to $14,99937 (1.0%)124 (14.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999108 (2.9%)40 (4.5%)
$20,000 to $24,99977 (2.0%)85 (9.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999171 (4.5%)16 (1.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999332 (8.8%)88 (9.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999357 (9.5%)179 (20.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999211 (5.6%)87 (9.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999756 (20.0%)135 (15.2%)
$150,000 or more1,442 (38.2%)99 (11.2%)
Total3,773 (100.0%)888 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Vashon

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Vashon
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30067 (1.8%)26 (2.9%)
$300 to $49966 (1.8%)30 (3.4%)
$500 to $799507 (13.4%)55 (6.2%)
$800 to $999220 (5.8%)32 (3.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499603 (16.0%)314 (35.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999370 (9.8%)33 (3.7%)
$2,000 to $2,499393 (10.4%)172 (19.4%)
$2,500 to $2,999517 (13.7%)87 (9.8%)
$3,000 or more1,030 (27.3%)51 (5.7%)
Total3,773 (100.0%)888 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Vashon

Housing Structures in Vashon

Housing Structures in Vashon
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,93784.5%
Single Unit, Attached661.4%
2 Unit Apartments962.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments390.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1002.1%
10 or more Apartments1092.3%
Mobile Home / Other3146.7%
Total4,661100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Vashon

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Vashon
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached3,366 (85.5%)571 (14.5%)
Single Unit, Attached66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments35 (36.5%)61 (63.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments10 (25.6%)29 (74.4%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)100 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments7 (6.4%)102 (93.6%)
Mobile Home / Other289 (92.0%)25 (8.0%)
Total3,773 (80.9%)888 (19.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Vashon

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Vashon
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room47 (1.3%)91 (10.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms237 (6.3%)249 (28.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,230 (32.6%)402 (45.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,202 (31.9%)106 (11.9%)
8 or more Rooms1,057 (28.0%)40 (4.5%)
Total3,773 (100.0%)888 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Vashon

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Vashon
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas938 (24.9%)7 (0.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas343 (9.1%)15 (1.7%)
Electricity1,659 (44.0%)684 (77.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene272 (7.2%)82 (9.2%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels561 (14.9%)100 (11.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,773 (100.0%)888 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Vashon

Household Vehicle Usage in Vashon
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle133 (3.5%)82 (9.2%)
1 Vehicle777 (20.6%)431 (48.5%)
2 Vehicles1,574 (41.7%)269 (30.3%)
3 or more Vehicles1,289 (34.2%)106 (11.9%)
Total3,773 (100.0%)888 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Vashon

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Vashon

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,3282,445
Median Property Value$622,600$703,200
Median Household Income$59,274$1,178
Monthly Housing Costs$866$1,030
Real Estate Taxes$5,893$21

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Vashon

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Vashon
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000134 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99910 (0.7%)44 (1.8%)
$100,000 to $299,99966 (5.0%)172 (7.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999222 (16.7%)292 (11.9%)
$500,000 to $749,999473 (35.6%)879 (35.9%)
$750,000 to $999,999187 (14.1%)524 (21.4%)
$1,000,000 or more236 (17.8%)534 (21.8%)
Total1,328 (100.0%)2,445 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Vashon

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Vashon
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000170 (12.8%)41 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $24,99979 (5.9%)112 (4.6%)
$25,000 to $34,99994 (7.1%)143 (5.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999239 (18.0%)77 (3.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999131 (9.9%)93 (3.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99954 (4.1%)226 (9.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999297 (22.4%)157 (6.4%)
$150,000 or more264 (19.9%)459 (18.8%)
Total1,328 (100.0%)2,445 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Vashon

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Vashon
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x213 (16.0%)139,547 (5,707.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x106 (8.0%)192 (7.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x57 (4.3%)281 (11.5%)
4.0x or more952 (71.7%)305 (12.5%)
Total1,328 (100.0%)2,445 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Vashon

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Vashon
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800189 (14.2%)51 (2.1%)
$800 to $1,49931 (2.3%)43 (1.8%)
$800 to $1,4991,108 (83.4%)87 (3.6%)
Total1,328 (100.0%)2,445 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Vashon

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Vashon

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Vashon
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years360 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,668 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years511 (97.0%)16 (3.0%)
26 to 34 Years628 (87.7%)88 (12.3%)
35 to 44 Years1,269 (97.0%)39 (3.0%)
45 to 54 Years1,309 (95.6%)60 (4.4%)
55 to 64 Years1,761 (87.7%)247 (12.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,918 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older1,013 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10,437 (95.9%)450 (4.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Vashon

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Vashon
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born360 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,668 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen511 (97.0%)16 (3.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Vashon

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Vashon
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000752 (70.0%)322 (30.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999894 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,260 (97.6%)31 (2.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999634 (98.3%)11 (1.7%)
$100,000 and over6,892 (98.8%)82 (1.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Vashon

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Vashon
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6104 (28.9%)256 (71.1%)
6 to 18 Years294 (17.6%)1,469 (88.1%)
19 to 25 Years283 (53.7%)228 (43.3%)
25 to 34 Years76 (10.6%)552 (77.1%)
35 to 44 Years308 (23.5%)1,005 (76.8%)
45 to 54 Years197 (14.4%)1,189 (86.9%)
55 to 64 Years392 (19.5%)1,493 (74.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,782 (92.9%)1,323 (69.0%)
75 Years and over998 (98.5%)739 (73.0%)
Total4,434 (40.7%)8,254 (75.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Vashon

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Vashon
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)57 (6.2%)
18 to 34 Years31 (4.4%)81 (12.9%)
35 to 64 Years203 (8.6%)176 (7.6%)
65 to 74 Years91 (10.7%)168 (15.7%)
75 Years and over58 (21.6%)434 (58.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Vashon

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Vashon: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)27 (4.3%)
35 to 64 Years29 (1.2%)54 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years25 (2.9%)79 (7.4%)
75 Years and over16 (6.0%)159 (21.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Vashon: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years89 (3.8%)39 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years1 (0.1%)32 (3.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)100 (13.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Vashon: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)57 (6.2%)
18 to 34 Years31 (4.4%)54 (8.6%)
35 to 64 Years22 (0.9%)37 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years1 (0.1%)12 (1.1%)
75 Years and over31 (11.6%)51 (6.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Vashon: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years98 (4.1%)64 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years66 (7.8%)89 (8.3%)
75 Years and over54 (20.2%)298 (40.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Vashon: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years26 (1.1%)14 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years2 (0.2%)44 (4.1%)
75 Years and over21 (7.8%)115 (15.4%)

Technology Access in Vashon

Computing Device Access in Vashon

Computing Device Access in Vashon
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop4,16289.3%
Smartphone4,26891.6%
Tablet3,12066.9%
No Computing Device1282.8%
Total4,661100.0%

Internet Access in Vashon

Internet Access in Vashon
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet150.3%
Broadband Home3,84982.6%
Cellular Data Only2555.5%
Satellite Internet2355.0%
No Internet4038.6%
Total4,661100.0%

Vashon Summary

Vashon Island is a small island located in the Puget Sound of Washington State, just a short ferry ride away from Seattle. It is a rural community of about 11,000 people, and is known for its natural beauty, its vibrant arts and music scene, and its strong sense of community.

Geography

Vashon Island is located in the Puget Sound of Washington State, about 15 miles south of Seattle. It is the largest island in the Sound, with an area of about 37 square miles. The island is roughly rectangular in shape, with a length of about 12 miles and a width of about 4 miles. The island is separated from the mainland by the Vashon Channel, and is connected to the mainland by the Vashon-Maury Island ferry.
The island is mostly rural, with a few small towns and villages scattered throughout. The largest town is Vashon Town, located in the center of the island. Other towns include Burton, Dockton, and Point Robinson. The island is mostly forested, with a few small farms and orchards. The highest point on the island is Point Robinson, at an elevation of about 500 feet.

Economy

The economy of Vashon Island is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The island is a popular destination for visitors from Seattle and other parts of the Puget Sound region, and there are several bed and breakfasts, restaurants, and other tourist attractions. Agriculture is also an important part of the island’s economy, with several small farms and orchards producing a variety of fruits and vegetables.
The island also has a vibrant arts and music scene, with several galleries, performance venues, and music festivals. There are also several small businesses on the island, including a brewery, a winery, and a distillery.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Vashon Island was 10,624. The population is mostly white (90.2%), with small percentages of African American (2.2%), Asian (2.1%), and Native American (0.7%) residents. The median household income is $68,813, and the median age is 47.
The island is also home to a large number of artists and musicians, and is known for its vibrant arts and music scene.

Conclusion

Vashon Island is a small island located in the Puget Sound of Washington State, just a short ferry ride away from Seattle. It is a rural community of about 11,000 people, and is known for its natural beauty, its vibrant arts and music scene, and its strong sense of community. The economy of the island is largely based on tourism and agriculture, and the population is mostly white. The island is also home to a large number of artists and musicians, and is known for its vibrant arts and music scene.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Vashon?
Total Population of Vashon is 10,939.
What is the Total Male Population of Vashon?
Total Male Population of Vashon is 5,066.
What is the Total Female Population of Vashon?
Total Female Population of Vashon is 5,873.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Vashon?
There are 86.26 Males per 100 Females in Vashon.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Vashon?
There are 115.93 Females per 100 Males in Vashon.
What is the Median Population Age in Vashon?
Median Population Age in Vashon is 52.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Vashon
Average Family Size in Vashon is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Vashon
Average Household Size in Vashon is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Vashon?
Per Capita income in Vashon is $61,597.
What is the Median Family Income in Vashon?
Median Family Income in Vashon is $137,850.
What is the Median Household income in Vashon?
Median Household Income in Vashon is $103,222.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Vashon?
Income or Wage Gap in Vashon is 39.7%.
Women in Vashon earn 60.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Vashon?
Family Income Deficit in Vashon is $12,160.
Families that are below poverty line in Vashon earn $12,160 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Vashon?
Inequality or Gini Index in Vashon is 0.53.
How Large is the Labor Force in Vashon?
There are 5,409 People in the Labor Forcein in Vashon.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Vashon?
58.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Vashon.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Vashon?
Unemployment Rate in Vashon is 6.6%.