Silverlake ZIP Codes — Cowlitz County, WA

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	377	18.4%
18 and over	1,667	81.6%
65 and over	673	32.9%
Median age	51.7 years

Group	Count	%
White	1,837	87.5%
Two or more races	197	9.4%
Hispanic or Latino	55	2.6%
Asian	10	0.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.0%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	4.3%
$25k–$35k	8.2%
$35k–$50k	6.8%
$50k–$75k	12.2%
$75k–$100k	17.6%
$100k–$150k	20.0%
$150k–$200k	20.8%
$200k+	7.8%
Median income	$98,167

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$417,600
Median rent / month	$771
Owner occupied	94.6%
Renter occupied	5.4%
Vacant	6.7%
Single-family detached	85.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	14.7%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.8%
2010–2019	16.2%
2000–2009	18.1%
1990–1999	17.4%
1980–1989	6.6%
1970–1979	27.4%
1960–1969	5.5%
1950–1959	2.1%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	1.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.2%
2 bedrooms	10.5%
3 bedrooms	62.0%
4 bedrooms	20.3%
5+ bedrooms	4.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	12.6%
2 vehicles	38.0%
3 or more	49.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.6%
Electricity	78.8%
Propane / LP gas	1.4%
Wood	18.1%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	519	65.4%
Cohabiting couple	47	5.9%
Male householder, no spouse	129	16.2%
Female householder, no spouse	99	12.5%
Households with children under 18	167	21.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	389	49.0%
Average household size	2.57

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.7%	8.3%
Married	56.4%	74.0%
Separated	0.8%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	12.3%
Divorced	15.1%	5.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.5%
Bachelor's or higher	29.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	170	43.3%
High school	99	25.2%
College / grad school	124	31.6%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	18.4%
Service	15.0%
Sales & office	38.6%
Natural resources & construction	14.7%
Production & transportation	13.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.4%
Government	22.6%
Self-employed	4.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.9%
Carpool	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.5

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	55.3%
Retirement income	42.8%
Supplemental Security	3.7%
Cash public assistance	3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.7%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.4%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	11.9%
Arthritis	29.3%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	18.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.9%
Fair or poor health	14.3%
Poor mental health	15.3%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.5%
Visited dentist	66.4%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	11.4%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	94	5.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	14.9%
65 and over	29.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.1%
Public insurance	46.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,033	99.5%
Spanish	5	0.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	5	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,016	98.6%
Born in same state	2,013	98.5%
Born in different state	1,087	53.2%
Foreign born	3	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	28	1.4%
Not a US citizen	18	64.3%