Swede Heaven
- Population
- 1,163
- Median household income
- $111,302
- Median home value
- $448,800
-10.3%’19–’23
+45.8%’19–’23
+55.9%’19–’23
Located in Snohomish County, Washington, Swede Heaven is a community with a population of 1,163. At $111,302, its median household income sits in line with Snohomish County's $107,982.
From 2019 to 2023, Swede Heaven's population declined 10.3% from 1,297 to 1,163, while its median home value rose 55.9% from $287,900 to $448,800.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 98.7% of the population. 68.7% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,163
- Median age
- 45.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $111,302
- Median home value
- $448,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 561
- Homeownership rate
- 94.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,2971,163
$76,313$111,302
$287,900$448,800
$1,235$1,389
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,297 | $76,313 | $287,900 | $1,235 |
| 2020 | 1,181 | $72,054 | $281,600 | $1,389 |
| 2021 | 1,180 | $109,583 | $323,400 | — |
| 2022 | 1,092 | $129,196 | $403,200 | — |
| 2023 | 1,163 | $111,302 | $448,800 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.8%
5 to 1719.2%
18 to 2410.1%
25 to 346.4%
35 to 4410.2%
45 to 5413.9%
55 to 6416.0%
65 to 746.1%
75 and over16.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 21 | 1.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 223 | 19.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 117 | 10.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 74 | 6.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 119 | 10.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 162 | 13.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 186 | 16.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 71 | 6.1% |
| 75 and over | 190 | 16.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,148 | 98.7% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15 | 1.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.5%
High school graduate38.8%
Some college or associate's30.5%
Bachelor's degree11.5%
Graduate or professional degree9.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 76 | 9.5% |
| High school graduate | 311 | 38.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 245 | 30.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 92 | 11.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 78 | 9.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 44 min
Drove alone68.7%
Carpooled10.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.4%
Other means6.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 320 | 68.7% |
| Carpooled | 50 | 10.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 10 | 2.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 58 | 12.4% |
| Other means | 28 | 6.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 108 | 26.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 68 | 16.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 35 | 8.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 76 | 18.6% |
| 60+ min | 121 | 29.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.89
- Poverty rate
- 7.0% (81 of 1,163)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 340 | 84.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 63 | 15.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 403 | 71.8% |
| Vacant | 158 | 28.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 379 | 94.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 24 | 6.0% |
1-unit, detached85.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other15.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 477 | 85.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 84 | 15.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5369280
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 7.18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 48.2807, -121.7099
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