Vashon

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  2. Vashon Statistics
  3. Vashon Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Vashon Employment Information
  5. Vashon Family Information
  6. Vashon Education Information
  7. Vashon Public Benefits Information
  8. Vashon Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Vashon Zip Codes


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Vashon Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,123
  • Land Area (2000): 95.739 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 116.869 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,867
Vashon Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 150 1.48%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 9,973 98.52%

Vashon Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Vashon Employment Information Back to top
Vashon Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 357 12.70%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 339 12.06%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 184 6.55%
4. Health Care 159 5.66%
5. Educational Services 151 5.37%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 128 4.55%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 120 4.27%
8. Finance and Insurance 106 3.77%
9. Public Administration 92 3.27%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 90 3.20%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 86 3.06%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 75 2.67%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 73 2.60%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 71 2.53%
15. Metal Manufactuing 68 2.42%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 62 2.21%
17. Repair and Maintenance 62 2.21%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 46 1.64%
19. Water Transportation 35 1.25%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 30 1.07%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 351 14.43%
2. Educational Services 349 14.34%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 242 9.95%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 147 6.04%
5. Social Assistance 103 4.23%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 85 3.49%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 75 3.08%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 73 3.00%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 73 3.00%
10. Public Administration 66 2.71%
11. Department and Other General Stores 65 2.67%
12. Finance and Insurance 52 2.14%
13. Private Household Services 49 2.01%
14. Air Transportation 42 1.73%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 42 1.73%
16. Construction 37 1.52%
17. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 37 1.52%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 36 1.48%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 33 1.36%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 32 1.32%

Vashon Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 217 7.72%
2. Top Executives 138 4.91%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 109 3.88%
4. Carpenters 99 3.52%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 93 3.31%
6. Computer Specialists 92 3.27%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 86 3.06%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 77 2.74%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 76 2.70%
10. Engineers 74 2.63%
11. Construction Laborers 72 2.56%
12. Architects / Surveyors / Cartographers 67 2.38%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 63 2.24%
14. Business Operations Specialists 62 2.21%
15. Other Production Occupations 61 2.17%
16. Lawyers 59 2.10%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 57 2.03%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 55 1.96%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 54 1.92%
20. Vehicle Mechanics 50 1.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 149 6.12%
2. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 130 5.34%
3. Registered Nurses 123 5.06%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 122 5.01%
5. Business Operations Specialists 89 3.66%
6. Secretaries and Admins 85 3.49%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 83 3.41%
8. Other Management Occupations 83 3.41%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 77 3.16%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 62 2.55%
11. Other Production Occupations 62 2.55%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 62 2.55%
13. Computer Specialists 61 2.51%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 52 2.14%
15. Therapists 48 1.97%
16. Cashiers 47 1.93%
17. Other Financial Specialists 46 1.89%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 44 1.81%
19. Top Executives 42 1.73%
20. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 41 1.69%

Vashon Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,195 51.72%
15-35 hours 1,428 17.61%
1-14 hours 374 4.61%
No regular hours 2,114 26.06%

Vashon Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 284 6.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 243 5.17%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 340 7.23%
6 AM-6:29 AM 483 10.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 499 10.62%
7 AM-7:29 AM 605 12.87%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 488 10.38%
8 AM-8:29 AM 496 10.55%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 344 7.32%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 287 6.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 139 2.96%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 78 1.66%
Noon-3:59 PM 198 4.21%
4 PM-11:59 PM 216 4.60%

Vashon Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 215 4.57%
5-9 675 14.36%
10-14 544 11.57%
15-19 396 8.43%
20-24 270 5.74%
25-29 55 1.17%
30-34 101 2.15%
35-39 18 0.38%
40-44 29 0.62%
45-59 264 5.62%
60-89 1,033 21.98%
At least 90 1,100 23.40%

Vashon Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 32 0.68% 2,123 45.17%
30-44 25 0.53% 123 2.62%
45-59 76 1.62% 188 4.00%
At least 60 604 12.85% 1,529 32.53%

Vashon Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 77 1.50%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 545 10.59%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,107 60.40%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 75 1.46%
Color 4 Box Other 65 1.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 737 14.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 94 1.83%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 444 8.63%

Vashon Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Vashon Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,196 (10,084 people)
Families (2000): 2,861 (8,088 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,239
People at same address in 1995: 5,402
Vashon Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 261 6.22%
$10,000-$14,999 142 3.38%
$15,000-$19,999 167 3.98%
$20,000-$24,999 213 5.08%
$25,000-$29,999 176 4.19%
$30,000-$34,999 192 4.58%
$35,000-$39,999 214 5.10%
$40,000-$44,999 203 4.84%
$45,000-$49,999 250 5.96%
$50,000-$59,999 312 7.44%
$60,000-$74,999 589 14.04%
$75,000-$99,999 591 14.08%
$100,000-$124,999 334 7.96%
$125,000-$149,999 150 3.57%
$150,000-$199,999 200 4.77%
$200,000 or more 202 4.81%

Vashon Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 999 23.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,388 33.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 312 7.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 633 15.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 29 0.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 560 13.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 184 4.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 52 1.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 22 0.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Vashon Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,491 28.04%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,174 17.46%
Public Assistance 76 0.61%
Retirement 816 6.55%
Self Employment 1,140 9.16%
Social Security 1,022 8.21%
Supplemental Security 100 0.80%
Wage / Salary 3,178 25.52%
Other 454 3.65%

Vashon Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,321 56.45%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,019 43.55%

Vashon Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 440 11.07%
Color 1 Box Married 2,514 63.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 964 24.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 56 1.41%

Vashon Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 754 17.60%
Color 1 Box Married 2,475 57.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 800 18.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 255 5.95%

Vashon Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Vashon Education Information Back to top
Vashon Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 113 1.45%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 383 4.92%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,201 15.43%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,978 25.42%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 482 6.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,190 28.14%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,435 18.44%

Vashon Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 59 0.58% 103 1.02% 162 1.60%
Kindergarten 95 0.94% 0 0.00% 95 0.94%
Grades 1-4 468 4.62% 64 0.63% 532 5.26%
Grades 5-8 516 5.10% 58 0.57% 574 5.67%
Grades 9-12 572 5.65% 46 0.45% 618 6.10%
Undergrad college 224 2.21% 26 0.26% 250 2.47%
Graduate or professional school 90 0.89% 87 0.86% 177 1.75%
Total 2,024 19.99% 384 3.79% 2,408 23.79%

Vashon Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Vashon Public Benefits Information Back to top
Vashon Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,462 94.03%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 601 5.97%

Vashon Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Vashon Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Vashon Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,140 11.26%
10-19 Years 1,401 13.84%
20-29 Years 545 5.38%
30-39 Years 1,264 12.49%
40-49 Years 2,234 22.07%
50-59 Years 1,742 17.21%
60-69 Years 870 8.59%
70-79 Years 595 5.88%
80-89 Years 283 2.80%
90+ Years 49 0.48%

Vashon Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,918 48.58%
Color 1 Box Female 5,205 51.42%

Vashon Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,308 91.95%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 262 2.59%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 259 2.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 155 1.53%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 64 0.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 38 0.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 31 0.31%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.06%

Vashon Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,995 17.67%
2. English 1,901 16.84%
3. Irish 1,327 11.76%
4. Norwegian 750 6.64%
5. Scottish 565 5.01%
6. French Non-Basque 556 4.93%
7. Swedish 448 3.97%
8. Scotch Irish 381 3.38%
9. United States Or American 380 3.37%
10. Italian 345 3.06%

Vashon Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,038 93.88%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 234 2.43%
3. French 86 0.89%
4. German 82 0.85%
5. Tagalog 63 0.65%
6. Italian 42 0.44%
7. Scandinavian 18 0.19%
8. Japanese 16 0.17%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 15 0.16%
10. Other Indo European 8 0.08%

Vashon Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,654 95.37%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 161 1.59%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 308 3.04%

Vashon Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Vashon Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Vashon Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
98070