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Alger, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Alger.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$136k/year
top 5% nationally
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Wholesale Trade · Construction
6% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+35.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
96% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population567
Households
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
43.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$669,590
Median Gross Rent$1,659/mo
Owner Occupied
96.0%
Renter Occupied
4.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$136,461
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Alger?

The total population of Alger is approximately 567. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Alger walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Alger has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Alger?

The housing market in Alger is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 96% of housing units being owner-occupied and 4% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Alger?

In Alger, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.