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Key Center, WA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
High Incomes
$99k/year
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Arts, Food & Hospitality
9% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.6% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,841
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$554,187
Median Gross Rent$1,403/mo
Owner Occupied
90.2%
Renter Occupied
9.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$99,212
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Key Center?›

The total population of Key Center is approximately 3,841. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Key Center walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Key Center has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Key Center?›

The housing market in Key Center is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Key Center?›

In Key Center, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.