Altoona vs Deep River

A side-by-side comparison of Altoona and Deep River: population, income, housing, and more.

Altoona and Deep River are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Deep River has the higher population (197 vs 46 in Altoona). Altoona has the higher median household income ($95,000 vs $41,827 in Deep River). Since 2019, Deep River's population has grown faster (+5.9% vs -4.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Altoona	Deep River
Population	46	197
Median age	69.7 yrs	63.2 yrs
Median household income	$95,000	$41,827
Median home value	—	$256,300
Housing units	22	121
Homeownership rate	100.0%	89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.3%	20.1%
Unemployment rate	27.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Altoona	Deep River
Population	48 → 46 (-4.2%)	186 → 197 (+5.9%)
Median household income	$84,821 → $95,000 (+12.0%)	$41,563 → $41,827 (+0.6%)
Median home value	$1,135,400 → $1,291,700 (+13.8%)	$189,300 → $256,300 (+35.4%)

Altoona

Population

4846

Median household income

$84,821$95,000

Median home value

$1,135,400$1,291,700

Deep River

Population

186197

Median household income

$41,563$41,827

Median home value

$189,300$256,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Altoona	Deep River
Under 5	0.0%	5.1%
5 to 17	0.0%	6.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	16.2%
35 to 44	0.0%	7.1%
45 to 54	0.0%	9.6%
55 to 64	26.1%	10.7%
65 to 74	28.3%	32.5%
75 and over	45.7%	12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Altoona	Deep River
White (non-Hispanic)	91.3%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Altoona	Deep River
No high school diploma	0.0%	2.9%
High school graduate	8.7%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	50.0%	40.2%
Bachelor's degree	41.3%	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Altoona	Deep River
Drove alone	46.2%	83.0%
Carpooled	53.8%	17.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Altoona	Deep River
1-unit, detached	100.0%	95.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Altoona	Deep River
Poverty rate	0.0%	14.4%
Average household size	2.09	1.68
Mean commute (minutes)	—	65
Median year structure built	2005	1972