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Alderton

Washington · 2,706 residents · 5.721 sq mi
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Alderton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $97,446. Population has declined 5% since 2023. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $431,500. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,706
−5%since 2023
from 2,857 in 2023
2010 – 2024
473 / sq mi
−5%since 2023
from 499 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
43.4
−5%since 2023
from 45.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
3K3K3K3K3K201020202024Alderton
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$97,446
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $95,802 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$50,253
Unchangedsince 2023
from $50,460 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 59.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
11.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 11.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.442
+1%since 2023
from 0.437 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information21.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance10.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$431,500
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $486,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$1,633
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,599 in 2023
US average: $1,442
79.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 78.7% in 2023
20.8% rent
6.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
22.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 23.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
27.1%
−9.8 ptssince 2023
from 37.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
4.4
−13%since 2023
from 5.1 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic68.7%(1,963)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino23.3%(665)
Asian0.8%(22)
Other7.2%(207)
Diversity Score58.6%(1,673)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(1,872)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino21.9%(593)
Asian0.7%(19)
Other8.2%(222)
Diversity Score58.3%(1,578)
58
Unchangedsince 2023
from 59 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 87.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
6.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.3 min
−7%since 2023
from 34.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
66.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 67.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
5.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
26.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 25.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.2% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
1.7%
−6.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 11.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
63.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 65.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
8.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 10.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
24.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 26.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 45.9% in 2023
53.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 54.1% in 2023
8.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
6.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
15.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
17.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 19.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
92.5%
+10.2 ptssince 2023
from 82.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
86.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 84.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
12.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 14.6% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Alderton, Washington?

Alderton, Washington has about 2,706 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Alderton, Washington?

The typical household in Alderton, Washington earns about $97,446 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alderton, Washington expensive?

In Alderton, Washington, the median home is worth about $431,500, and the typical rent is about $1,633 a month.

How educated are people in Alderton, Washington?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Alderton, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alderton, Washington?

About 11.1% of people in Alderton, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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