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Newcastle, Washington

Interactive maps of population, income, age, housing, education and health for Newcastle, Washington, beside the state and national figures.

StatisticNewcastleWashingtonUnited States
Total Population12,9897,816,116334,922,499
Median Household Income$160,278$98,141$80,734
Median Age37.538.338.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher68.5%39.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$1,205,600$564,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,369$1,760$1,413
Poverty Rate5.9%9.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.6%5.1%5.2%
Foreign Born32.8%15.4%14.1%
Homeownership Rate61.0%63.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time27.926.626.4
Worked from Home30.2%19.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households55.5%49.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Newcastle, Washington

Age in Newcastle, Washington

StatisticNewcastleWashingtonUnited States
Median Age37.538.338.9
Under 18 %19.9%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.4%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %18.5%15.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.3%14.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.1%24.0%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.8%16.6%17.2%

Households and families in Newcastle, Washington

StatisticNewcastleWashingtonUnited States
Households5,4163,064,820129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households65.8%63.4%64.2%
Households with Children29.9%29.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.3%14.2%17.3%
People Living Alone23.9%27.7%28.7%
Never Married27.9%32.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Newcastle, Washington

StatisticNewcastleWashingtonUnited States
Per Capita Income$91,506$53,744$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.9%11.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9999.2%14.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.0%19.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More40.0%18.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate5.9%9.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty12.5%22.4%28.2%
SNAP Households3.5%11.5%n/a

Housing in Newcastle, Washington

StatisticNewcastleWashingtonUnited States
Housing Units5,7233,306,620143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes57.5%61.9%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units36.2%22.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.4%7.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,999.01,985.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied39.0%36.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.6%30.0%30.6%
Median Property Tax$9,967$4,556n/a

Education in Newcastle, Washington

StatisticNewcastleWashingtonUnited States
Less than High School2.6%7.7%10.4%
High School Graduate9.7%21.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree19.3%31.1%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree38.8%24.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree29.7%15.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Newcastle, Washington

StatisticNewcastleWashingtonUnited States
Labour Force Participation64.2%64.5%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work57.8%63.4%68.8%
Public Transit2.5%3.4%3.2%
Walked to Work2.4%3.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes13.4%25.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.8%8.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.2%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Newcastle, Washington

StatisticNewcastleWashingtonUnited States
Born in State of Residence34.3%46.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens19.3%7.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens13.5%7.9%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home58.1%78.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.9%9.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency41.8%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Newcastle

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.