Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

11,183

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

41.9

2.56% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

3.74%

2.04% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$129,833

2.17% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$714,200

Population & Diversity

Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA is home to a population of 11.2k people, from which 89.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 16.9% of Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA residents were born outside of the country (1.89k people).

In 2024, there were 6.09 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.49k people) in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.23k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 406 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

89.3%

2024 Citizenship

93.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 89.3% of Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA was 93.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.49k ± 828
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.23k ± 618
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
406 ± 447

11.4%

Hispanic Population

1.27k people

11.4% of the people in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA are hispanic (1.27k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Washington.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
247,954 ± 12,030 people
India
116,227 ± 8,308 people
China
94,449 ± 7,500 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 247,954 Washington residents, followed by India with 116,227 and China with 94,449.

Foreign-Born Population

16.9%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1.89k people

13.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.39k people

As of 2024, 16.9% of Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA residents (1.89k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA was 13.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
284 ± 134
Vietnam
243 ± 87
Gulf War (2001-)
164 ± 89

Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.17 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA.

Economy

The economy of Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA employs 5.45k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA were Construction (821 people), Manufacturing (636 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (617 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($136,894), Utilities ($109,808), and Public Administration ($102,917).

Employment

Occupations

5.45k

2024 Value

± 566

1.56%

1 Year growth

± 14.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA grew at a rate of 1.56%, from 5.37k employees to 5.45k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA, are Management Occupations (739 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (686 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (381 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Washington (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

5.45k

2024 Value

± 566

1.56%

1 Year growth

± 14.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA grew at a rate of 1.56%, from 5.37k employees to 5.45k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA, are Construction (821 people), Manufacturing (636 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (617 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA, though some of these residents may live in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$81,520

Median earning men ± $13,029

$62,056

Median earning women ± $8,463

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($236,012), Public Administration ($106,573), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($101,528).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($79,492), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($77,917), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($76,053).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA was $714,200 in 2024, which is 2.15 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $661,400 to $714,200, a 7.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA is 88.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA have an average commute time of 38.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$714,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$38,548

$3,349

Median Property Taxes

±$350

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

88.6%

Homeownership

2024

69.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 88.6% of the housing units in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 88.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$129,833

Median Household Income

± $11,241

3.78k

Number of Households

± 463

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.78k households in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA grew to $129,833 from the previous year's value of $127,074.

The following chart displays the households in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA is from Washington.

0.469

2024 Wage GINI in Washington

0.468

2023 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2024, the income inequality in Washington was 0.469 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0979% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Washington across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (70.8%)
Worked At Home (18.3%)
Carpooled (7.87%)

In 2024, 70.8% of workers in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.3%) and those who carpooled to work (7.87%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

38.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA have a longer commute time (38.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.78% of the workforce in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.74% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA (416 out of 11.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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