Carnation, Washington Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 1,893. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,835 (-3.1% change)
 
Males: 940   (49.7%)
Females: 953   (50.3%)

King County

Median resident age:   31.6 years
Washington median age:   35.3 years

Zip codes: 98014 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $66,100 (it was $60,156 in 2000)
Carnation   $66,100
Washington:   $49,262

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $289,200 (it was $198,400 in 2000)
Carnation   $289,200
Washington:   $227,700

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Carnation, WA residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Carnation:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Other Asian (2.9%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)


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Ancestries: German (21.9%), English (15.1%), Irish (14.6%), Norwegian (6.8%), Scottish (4.9%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1912

Elevation: 75 feet

Land area: 1.10 square miles.

Population density: 1675 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Carnation

For population 25 years and over in Carnation

  • High school or higher: 90.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Carnation city

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

112 residents are foreign born (1.8% Asia, 1.7% North America, 1.4% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).

This city:   5.9%
Washington:   10.4%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Carnation, Washington in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Carnation to the number of sex offenders is 612 to 1.

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

Carnation:   1.3% ($2,503)
Washington:   1.1% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Issaquah Plateau, WA (9.9 miles , pop. 50,237).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (17.8 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (968.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Lake Marcel-Stillwater, WA (3.3 miles ), Ames Lake, WA (4.1 miles ), Fall City, WA (5.7 miles ), Duvall, WA (7.5 miles ), Snoqualmie, WA (9.1 miles ), Sammamish, WA (9.6 miles ), Issaquah Plateau, WA (9.9 miles ), Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA (9.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 13 buildings, average cost: $103,600
  • 1997: 20 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 1998: 16 buildings, average cost: $192,500
  • 1999: 16 buildings, average cost: $215,400
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $215,600
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $268,700
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $108,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 47.65 N, Longitude: 121.91 W


Area code: 425


Population change in the 1990s: +568 (+42.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (19%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Computer specialists (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Engineers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)



 

Crime in Carnation by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 1 3 1 1 0 0
    per 100,000 52.0 153.9 53.1 53.6 0.0 0.0
Robberies 1 2 0 1 0 0
    per 100,000 52.0 102.6 0.0 53.6 0.0 0.0
Assaults 2 1 2 2 0 1
    per 100,000 104.0 51.3 106.2 107.2 0.0 53.8
Burglaries 15 16 19 17 2 2
    per 100,000 780.0 820.9 1009.0 911.5 107.3 107.6
Thefts 33 37 32 43 8 8
    per 100,000 1716.1 1898.4 1699.4 2305.6 429.2 430.3
Auto thefts 3 4 4 3 3 0
    per 100,000 156.0 205.2 212.4 160.9 160.9 0.0
Arson 3 2 2 1 0 0
    per 100,000 156.0 102.6 106.2 53.6 0.0 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 213.7 314.0 219.3 249.3 37.6 35.5

Average climate in Carnation, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hospitals/medical centers near Carnation:
  • SNOQUALMIE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SNOQUALMIE, WA)
  • AUBURN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; AUBURN, WA)
  • VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; RENTON, WA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Carnation:
  • BOEING FIELD/KING COUNTY INTL (about 29 miles; SEATTLE, WA; ID: BFI)
  • SNOHOMISH COUNTY (PAINE FLD) (about 31 miles; EVERETT, WA; ID: PAE)
  • SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL (about 31 miles; SEATTLE, WA; ID: SEA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Carnation:
  • FIRSTAIR FIELD (about 16 miles; MONROE, WA; ID: W16)
  • SKY HARBOR (about 18 miles; SULTAN, WA; ID: S86)
  • HARVEY FIELD (about 22 miles; SNOHOMISH, WA; ID: S43)

Amtrak station near Carnation:
  • 16 miles: MONROE (RED BARN UNOCAL) - Bus Station

Local government website: www.ci.carnation.wa.us
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carnation:
  • BELLEVUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; BELLEVUE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,013)
  • HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; DES MOINES, WA; FT enrollment: 4,288)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 17 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 32,742)
  • SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,526)
  • SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,992)
  • CITY UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; BELLEVUE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,007)
  • LAKE WASHINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; KIRKLAND, WA; FT enrollment: 2,328)
Public elementary/middle schools in Carnation:
  • TOLT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 698; Location: 3740 TOLT AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • CARNATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 355; Location: 4950 TOLT AVE; Grades: KG - 06)
  • STILLWATER ELEMENTARY (Students: 355; Location: 11530 320TH AVE NE; Grades: KG - 06)
  • PARADE (Students: 90; Location: 32240 NE 50TH ST; Grades: PK - 12)

Parks in Carnation include: Loutsis Park (1) , Valley Memorial Park (2) .

Hotel: Four Seasons Heating & Cooling (4721 Tolt Avenue).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Carnation and their reported violations in the past:

CARNATION WATER SYSTEM, CITY OF (Population served: 1950, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and SEP-15-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-15-2004)

Average household size:
This city:   3.0 people
Washington:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:   76.6%
Whole state:   66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:   5.0%
Whole state:   6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   6.7%
Whole state:   10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   3.4%
Whole state:   4.6%

Carnation compared to Washington state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
Banks with branches in Carnation (2007 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Carnation Branch at 4760 Tolt Avenue, branch established on 1944-01-03. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation



Most commonly used house heating fuel:



Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2 $7,257 $43,542 1 $1,418
Water Supply 2 $7,647 $45,882 1 $1,163
Solid Waste Management 0 $0   1 $129
Other Government Administration 3 $14,848 $59,392 6 $3,539
Totals for Government 7 $29,752 $51,003 9 $6,249


Carnation government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $340,000
    All Other: $27,000
    Housing & Community Development: $0
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $102,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $310,000
    Solid Waste Management: $270,000
    Water Utilities: $208,000
    Financial Administration: $198,000
    Central Staff Services: $139,000
    Regular Highways: $96,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $50,000
    Parks & Recreation: $39,000
    General - Other: $34,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $15,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,028,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $32,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $530,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $443,000
    Other, NEC: $24,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $55,000
    Other, NEC: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $66,000
    Rents: $28,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $20,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $89,000
    Water Utilities: $25,000
    Sewerage: $22,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,597,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $415,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $102,000
    General Support: $16,000
    All Other: $11,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $299,000
    Property: $210,000
    Public Utilities: $138,000
    NEC: $50,000
    Other Selective Sales: $42,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $404,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $52,000

7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,604 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   7.07%
Washington average:   7.86%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,154 average AGI)
King County:   0.27%
Washington average:   0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Snohomish County, WA  0.95% ($45,723 average AGI)
from Pierce County, WA  0.78% ($40,128)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.20% ($65,600)


6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,696 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.45%
Washington average:   7.07%

0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,377 average AGI)
King County:   0.16%
Washington average:   0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Snohomish County, WA  1.31% ($49,721 average AGI)
to Pierce County, WA  0.97% ($46,071)
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.15% ($51,775)


Strongest AM radio stations in Carnation:
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • 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.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KKNW (1150 AM; 10 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRIZ (1420 AM; 10 kW; RENTON, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KARR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KIRKLAND, WA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Carnation:
  • 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)
  • KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJR-FM (95.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KUBE (93.3 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KPLZ-FM (101.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KNHC (89.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: SEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • K201EX (88.1 FM; GREENWATER, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KRWM (106.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: SEASCAPE RADIO, INC.)
  • K205DL (88.9 FM; GRANITE FALLS/EVERET, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Carnation:
  • KHCV (Channel 45; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: NORTH PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KWPX (Channel 33; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • KWDK (Channel 56; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PUGET SOUND EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KSTW (Channel 11; TACOMA, WA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • KING-TV (Channel 5; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTWB-TV (Channel 22; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K58DP (Channel 58; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KCTS-TV (Channel 9; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KCTS TELEVISION)
  • KOMO-TV (Channel 4; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE TV, L.L.C.)
  • KWOG (Channel 51; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: AFRICAN-AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO.OF BELLEVUE, INC.)
  • KIRO-TV (Channel 7; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K57HB (Channel 57; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KONG-TV (Channel 16; EVERETT, WA; Owner: KONG-TV, INC.)
  • K68DL (Channel 68; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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