Central, Seattle, WA

Living in Central

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Bikeability 94
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Walkability 99
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Commute 44
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Public Transit 92
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 42
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Airports 92
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 75
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Schools 63
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Residents

21k Population +6.8k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +12% (2010–19)
30% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years51%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black8%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial5%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household30%
Householder living alone48%
Householder not living alone22%

Economy

$85k Median Household Income +$36k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty
29  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more17%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van38%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation28%
Taxicab2%
Walked21%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$614k Median Home Value +$206k (2010–19)
37% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$585 (2010–19)
30% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached20%
Multiple units1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later10%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K32%
$750K to $999K21%
$1M to $1.49M8%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas31%

Crime

Violent Crime in Central

United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
King County41

Property Crime in Central

United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
King County79

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (71%)(24%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton75%
Donald Trump17%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 7 3
Feb 43 4 2
Mar 47 5 3
Apr 51 3 1
May 56 3 0
Jun 61 2 0
Jul 66 1 0
Aug 66 1 0
Sep 61 2 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 46 7 2
Dec 41 7 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Central

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding28
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Central, Seattle, WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Central, Seattle, WA

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Seattle Academy
1 miles, W
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The Valley School
1 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Central, Seattle, WA

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Seattle University
1 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Central, Seattle, WA

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Airports

Airports near Central, Seattle, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
177 miles, SE