1996 Annual Growth Report
City Mayor: Connie King The City of Shoreline has a total land area of 6,911 acres. Shoreline is the youngest city in King County, incorporated only in late 1995. With a population of over 48,000, it is Washington's twelfth largest city. Demographics
Shoreline
City Info: (206) 546-1700![]()
Employment and Income
Housing
Development Activity ![]()
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Population, 1980 |
n/a |
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Population, 1990 |
47,100 |
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Population, 1996 |
48,205 |
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Population Growth, 1980-1990 |
n/a |
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Population Growth, 1990-1996 |
2% |
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Households, 1990 |
n/a |
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Hhld Growth Target 1992-2012 |
(Shoreline was incorporated after CPP adoption) |
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1990 Age Structure: |
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17 and under |
10,400 |
22% |
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18 - 64 |
29,900 |
63% |
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65 and over |
6,600 |
14% |
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Race and Ethnic Categories, 1990: |
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White |
41,100 |
87% |
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African American |
720 |
2% |
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Asian |
4,300 |
9% |
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Hispanic* |
1,060 |
2% |
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1994 Number of Business Units: |
1,000 |
Total Jobs in Shoreline, 1994: |
13,500 |
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Manufacturing |
330 |
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Median Household Income: |
Wholesale/ |
340 |
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1989 |
(1990 Census) |
$37,900 |
Retail |
3,180 |
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1994 |
(Estimated) |
$48,400 |
Finance/ |
3,940 |
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Government |
5,700 |
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Households by Income Category, 1989: |
Major Businesses and Employers: |
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0 - 50% |
3,356 |
18% |
Fred Meyer |
CRISTA Ministries |
SEARS |
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50 - 80% |
2,983 |
16% |
GTE Northwest |
Pan Pacific Development |
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80 - 120% |
4,474 |
24% |
Compass Alliance |
Shoreline Community College |
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120% + |
7,830 |
42% |
Marshall's |
Shoreline School District |
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1990 Median House Value: |
$136,000 |
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1990 Median Rental: |
$510 |
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% Change Average House Sale, '90-'94 : |
15% |
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% Change Average 2-Bdrm Rental, '90-'94 : |
15% |
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1994 Total Housing Units: |
18,600 |
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Single Family |
** |
14,400 |
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Multifamily |
4,200 |
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Total New Residential Permits, 1995: |
27 |
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Single Family |
** |
25 |
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Multifamily |
2 |
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Total Plats / Lots Applied for in 1995: |
0 |
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Total Plats / Lots Recorded in 1995: |
31/41 |
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Sources: 1990 Census of Population and Housing; King County Housing Affordability Bulletin, June 1995; Puget Sound Regional Council tally of jobs covered by state unemployment insurance, from WA State Employment Security Department. The City of Algona. Suburban Cities Association of King County, Washington.
* Persons of Hispanic Origin can be of any race. **Single Family includes mobile homes.
Updated: Jan. 8, 2003
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