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Colfax, WA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆
+3.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,746
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$280,200
Median Gross Rent$946/mo
Owner Occupied
71.9%
Renter Occupied
28.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,057
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Colfax?›

The total population of Colfax is approximately 2,746. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Colfax walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Colfax has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Colfax?›

The housing market in Colfax is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Colfax?›

In Colfax, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.