Lea Hill, Washington
Encyclopedia
Lea Hill is a neighborhood of the city of Auburn
, Washington, United States
. The community is a new part of the city: it was annexed on January 1, 2008, after Auburn and Lea Hill residents approved the annexation. The population was 10,871 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a census-designated place
(CDP).
Based on per capita income
, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Lea Hill ranks 67th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP had a total area of 5.9 square miles (15.2 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 10,871 people, 3,644 households, and 2,878 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 1,855.0 people per square mile (716.3/km²). There were 3,754 housing units at an average density of 640.6/sq mi (247.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 86.16% White, 2.23% African American, 0.95% Native American, 4.47% Asian, 0.17% Pacific Islander, 1.93% from other races
, and 4.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.93% of the population.
There were 3,644 households out of which 45.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.0% were married couples
living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 13.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.98 and the average family size was 3.29.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 31.5% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 5.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $65,706, and the median income for a family was $70,691. Males had a median income of $47,848 versus $33,504 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $26,767. About 3.0% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.6% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
Auburn, Washington
-Parks:Auburn has an extensive system of parks, open space and urban trails comprising 29 developed parks, 5 undeveloped sites under planning, 2 skate parks, 2 water roatary parks, and over of trails , and almost of open space for passive and active recreation.-Environmental Park:The Auburn...
, Washington, United States
United States
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. The community is a new part of the city: it was annexed on January 1, 2008, after Auburn and Lea Hill residents approved the annexation. The population was 10,871 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP).
Based on per capita income
Washington locations by per capita income
Washington is the twelfth richest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $22,973 and a personal per capita income of $33,332 .-Washington counties ranked by per capita income:...
, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Lea Hill ranks 67th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.
Geography
Lea Hill is located at 47°19′34"N 122°11′16"W (47.325998, -122.187815).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP had a total area of 5.9 square miles (15.2 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 10,871 people, 3,644 households, and 2,878 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 1,855.0 people per square mile (716.3/km²). There were 3,754 housing units at an average density of 640.6/sq mi (247.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 86.16% White, 2.23% African American, 0.95% Native American, 4.47% Asian, 0.17% Pacific Islander, 1.93% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 4.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.93% of the population.
There were 3,644 households out of which 45.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.0% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 13.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.98 and the average family size was 3.29.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 31.5% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 5.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $65,706, and the median income for a family was $70,691. Males had a median income of $47,848 versus $33,504 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $26,767. About 3.0% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.6% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.