• Household Income

  Household Income	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than $10,000	2.4%	7.6%	-5.2%
  $10,000 to $14,999	2.8%	5.5%	-2.7%
  $15,000 to $19,999	2.3%	5.6%	-3.3%
  $20,000 to $24,999	2.2%	6.1%	-3.9%
  $25,000 to $29,999	2.1%	6.2%	-4.1%
  $30,000 to $34,999	3.5%	6.3%	-2.8%
  $35,000 to $39,999	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%
  $40,000 to $44,999	3.3%	5.8%	-2.5%
  $45,000 to $49,999	4.0%	5.3%	-1.3%
  $50,000 to $59,999	6.4%	9.7%	-3.3%
  $60,000 to $74,999	7.7%	11.7%	-4.0%
  $75,000 to $99,999	13.5%	11.6%	+1.9%
  $100,000 to $124,999	11.8%	5.7%	+6.1%
  $125,000 to $149,999	8.2%	2.6%	+5.6%
  $150,000 to $199,999	8.3%	2.1%	+6.2%
  $200,000 or more	18.4%	2.2%	+16.2%

• Cost of Living

  Share of Household Income Spent on Rent	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than 10.0%	6.6%	4.8%	+1.8%
  10.0% to 14.9%	9.1%	10.3%	-1.2%
  15.0% to 19.9%	13.5%	14.5%	-1.0%
  20.0% to 24.9%	17.3%	13.9%	+3.4%
  25.0% to 29.9%	10.7%	11.5%	-0.8%
  30.0% to 34.9%	5.6%	8.3%	-2.7%
  35.0% to 39.9%	6.0%	5.7%	+0.3%
  40.0% to 49.9%	6.0%	7.2%	-1.2%
  50.0% or more	18.0%	17.8%	+0.2%
  Not computed	7.3%	5.9%	+1.4%

• Age Demographic of Renters

  Age Demographic of Renters	City	State	City Compared to State
  15 to 24 years	4.3%	14.4%	-10.1%
  25 to 34 years	19.2%	29.1%	-9.9%
  35 to 44 years	24.7%	22.8%	+1.9%
  45 to 54 years	17.6%	14.8%	+2.8%
  55 to 64 years	7.6%	7.2%	+0.4%
  65 to 74 years	5.7%	4.6%	+1.1%
  75 to 84 years	12.0%	4.5%	+7.5%
  85 years and over	8.9%	2.5%	+6.4%

• Travel Time to Work

  Travel Time to Work	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than 30 minutes	51.1%	35.4%	+15.7%
  30 to 44 minutes	25.9%	24.8%	+1.1%
  45 to 59 minutes	7.7%	13.3%	-5.6%
  60 or more minutes	15.2%	26.5%	-11.3%

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• Oakwood Bellevue Bellevue, WA 98004

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• Lake Washington Apartments Seattle, WA 98118

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• Pinnacle On Lake Washington Renton, WA 98056

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• Pinnacle BellCentre Bellevue, WA 98004

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