Carnation city, Washington
CityPopulation: 2,476 (2023 estimate)
Located in Washington , Washington
Census Bureau data for Carnation city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Carnation city
- What is the median household income in Carnation city?
- The median household income in Carnation city is $141,097 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Carnation city?
- The poverty rate in Carnation city is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Carnation city?
- $775,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Carnation city?
- The median gross rent in Carnation city is $1,831 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Carnation city residents have a college degree?
- 45.2% of adults in Carnation city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,476
Median Income
$141,097
Median Home Value
$775,800
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$37,053 (+35.6%)
Home Value:
+$313,500 (+67.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.2 pp (-100%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.5 pp (+16.8%)
Unemployment:
-1.6 pp (-29.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,476
Median Age
37.0
Female
51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 75.0%
Black 0.6%
Asian 4.4%
Two or More 11.5%
Other 2.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.5%
Chinese
0.6%
Japanese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$141,097
±$15,261
+$46,145 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$167,333
Median Family Income
$158,942
Poverty Rate
0.0%
-6.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.6%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
3.5%
$25–35k
2.8%
$35–50k
1.8%
$50–75k
8.6%
$75–100k
11.9%
$100–150k
22.7%
$150–200k
17.0%
$200k+
29.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
838
Owner-Occupied
81.4%
Renter-Occupied
18.6%
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
Median Home Value
$775,800
+$256,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,831
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
29.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$100–200k
0.4%
$300–500k
12.3%
$500k–$1M
68.1%
$1M+
15.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
16.0%
$1.5–2k
51.4%
$2–2.5k
4.9%
$2.5–3.5k
17.4%
$3.5k+
10.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.7%
1 vehicle
15.0%
2 vehicles
49.8%
3+
32.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.0%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
1.3%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
2.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.8%
1940–1969
5.0%
1970–1999
10.1%
2000–2009
2.1%
2010+
18.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
45.2%
+6.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.3%
Some College / Associate
20.4%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
77.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
24.5%
Self-Employed
2.3%
Government Workers
14.7%
Private For-Profit
83.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.8%
Prof. Services
17.3%
Arts/Entmt.
12.8%
Retail
12.0%
Construction
8.6%
Manufacturing
8.0%
Finance
4.1%
Transportation
3.6%
Public Admin
3.2%
Information
2.6%
Wholesale
2.2%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
46.5%
Sales
21.3%
Food Prep
16.6%
Construction
8.8%
Production
6.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
33.5 min
Drove Alone
68.4%
Carpool
6.0%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
24.5%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
829
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
68.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
35.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
5.6%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
16.6%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
8.3%
85+
0.3%
Under 18: 26.3%
Working age (18–64): 73.7%
65 and over: 9.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
13.5%
Naturalized Citizen
14.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.1%
Asia
20.9%
Europe
15.5%
Africa
3.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.4%
With a Disability
10.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.7%
Uninsured
3.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.3%
Has a Computer
96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023