Big Bottom, Washington Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 3,328
Males: 1,684   (50.6%)
Females: 1,644   (49.4%)

Skagit County

Median resident age:   44.1 years
Washington median age:   35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,100 (it was $31,392 in 2000)
Big Bottom   $36,100
Washington:   $49,262

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $153,400 (it was $110,600 in 2000)
Big Bottom   $153,400
Washington:   $227,700

Big Bottom, WA residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Big Bottom:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 676.7 square miles.

Population density: 4.9 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Big Bottom

For population 25 years and over in Big Bottom

  • High school or higher: 74.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 12.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Big Bottom CCD

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 60.5%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:   0.6%
Washington:   10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Big Bottom:   1.0% ($1,073)
Washington:   1.1% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Graham-Thrift, WA (48.4 miles , pop. 56,970).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (78.7 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (892.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Ashford, WA (21.0 miles ), Elbe, WA (30.8 miles) , Morton, WA (32.4 miles ), Gifford Pinchot, WA (34.4 miles) , Mount Rainier, WA (35.0 miles ), Mineral, WA (37.5 miles ), Eatonville, WA (39.2 miles ), Carbonado, WA (41.1 miles ).

Latitude: 46.54 N, Longitude: 121.81 W




Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Wood products (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Carpenters (9%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (8%)
  • Woodworkers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Hospitals/medical centers near Big Bottom:
  • MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; TACOMA, WA)
  • PUGET SOUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (about 43 miles; TACOMA, WA)
  • TACOMA GENERAL ALLENMORE HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; TACOMA, WA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Big Bottom:
  • MCCHORD AFB (about 62 miles; TACOMA, WA; ID: TCM)
  • GRAY AAF (about 64 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; ID: GRF)
  • SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL (about 71 miles; SEATTLE, WA; ID: SEA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Big Bottom:
  • PACKWOOD (about 11 miles; PACKWOOD, WA; ID: 55S)
  • STROM FIELD (about 31 miles; MORTON, WA; ID: 39P)
  • RANGER CREEK (about 38 miles; GREENWATER, WA; ID: 21W)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Big Bottom:
  • PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,265)
  • GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; AUBURN, WA; FT enrollment: 4,568)
  • HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; DES MOINES, WA; FT enrollment: 4,288)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 62 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 32,742)
  • SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,526)
  • SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,992)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)

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Notable locations in Big Bottom: Packwood Ranger Station (A) , Packwood Lake Trailhead (B) , Packwood Lake Resort (C) , Packwood Guard Station (D) , Alpine Camp (E) , Ohanapecosh Campground (F) , Ohanapecosh (G) , Maple Leaf Campground (H) , North Fork Guard Station (I) , North Fork Group Camp (J) , North Fork Campground (K) , Longmire Campground (L) , Nickel Creek Shelter (M) , Lost Lake Lookout (N) , Laurel Hill Outlook (O) , Nannie Peak Lookout (P) , Walupt Lake Horse Camp (Q) , Walupt Lake Guard Station (R) , Walupt Lake Campground (S) , White Pass X Country Ski Area (T) .

Cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery (1) .

Lakes and reservoirs: Backbone Lake (A) , Gibbs Lake (B) , Gertrude Lake (C) , Watch Lake (D) , Jess Lake (E) , Fryingpan Lake (F) , Walupt Lake (G) , Frog Heaven (H) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ohanapecosh River (A) , Olallie Creek (B) , Oliver Creek (C) , Stump Creek (D) , Horse Creek (E) , Hopkin Creek (F) , Owens Creek (G) , Schooley Creek (H) , Hinkle Tinkle Creek (I) .

 

Average household size:
This place:   2.3 people
Washington:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   55.2%
Whole state:   66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   5.8%
Whole state:   6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   17.5%
Whole state:   10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   13.0%
Whole state:   4.6%

Big Bottom compared to Washington state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.







Most commonly used house heating fuel:



8.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,767 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   8.09%
Washington average:   7.86%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($936 average AGI)
Skagit County:   0.20%
Washington average:   0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Snohomish County, WA  1.32% ($42,390 average AGI)
from Whatcom County, WA  1.06% ($40,460)
from King County, WA  0.84% ($59,633)


6.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,564 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.76%
Washington average:   7.07%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($540 average AGI)
Skagit County:   0.12%
Washington average:   0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Snohomish County, WA  1.23% ($42,823 average AGI)
to Whatcom County, WA  0.85% ($31,050)
to King County, WA  0.74% ($32,387)


Strongest AM radio stations in Big Bottom:
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Big Bottom:
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
  • K201EX (88.1 FM; GREENWATER, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KZOK-FM (102.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMPS-FM (94.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KING-FM (98.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: CLASSIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KLSY-FM (92.5 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO INC.)
  • KPLU-FM (88.5 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • KWJZ (98.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)


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