General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5305280, place: Bellingham city, Washington)Total Population: 67,171Male: 32,291 (48.07%)
Female: 34,880 (51.93%)
Population data by age, 2000 dataUnder 5 years: 3,502 (5.21%)
5 to 9 years: 3,228 (4.81%)
10 to 14 years: 3,151 (4.69%)
15 to 19 years: 6,373 (9.49%)
20 to 24 years: 11,603 (17.27%)
25 to 34 years: 9,616 (14.32%)
35 to 44 years: 8,186 (12.19%)
45 to 54 years: 8,690 (12.94%)
55 to 59 years: 2,584 (3.85%)
60 to 64 years: 1,881 (2.8%)
65 to 74 years: 3,537 (5.27%)
75 to 84 years: 3,292 (4.9%)
85 years and over: 1,528 (2.27%)
Median age: 30.4 yearsPopulation data by age, legal ages, 2000 data18 years and over: 55,286 (82.31%)
21 years and over: 47,970 (71.41%)
62 years and over: 9,457 (14.08%)
65 years and over: 8,357 (12.44%)
18 years and older by gender, 2000 data18 years and over: 55,286 (82.31%)
--Male: 26,286 (39.13%)
--Female: 29,000 (43.17%)
65 years and older by gender, 2000 data65 years and over: 8,357 (12.44%)
--Male: 3,283 (4.89%)
--Female: 5,074 (7.55%)
Races, 2000 dataOne Race: 65,102 (96.92%)
--White: 57,684 (85.88%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 3,111 (4.63%)
--Black or African American: 655 (0.98%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 997 (1.48%)
--Asian: 2,853 (4.25%)
----Asian Indian: 401 (0.6%)
----Chinese: 496 (0.74%)
----Filipino: 329 (0.49%)
----Japanese: 330 (0.49%)
----Korean: 394 (0.59%)
----Vietnamese: 608 (0.91%)
----Other Asian: 295 (0.44%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 116 (0.17%)
----Native Hawaiian: 33 (0.05%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 31 (0.05%)
----Samoan: 32 (0.05%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 20 (0.03%)
--Some other race: 1,450 (2.16%)
Two or more Races: 2,069 (3.08%)
Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 dataHispanic or Latino (of any race): 3,111 (4.63%)
--Mexican: 2,066 (3.08%)
--Puerto Rican: 138 (0.21%)
--Cuban: 43 (0.06%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 864 (1.29%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 64,060 (95.37%)
--White Alone: 57,684 (85.88%)
Housedold Data, 2000 dataHousehold population: 62,578 (93.16%)
--Householder: 27,999 (41.68%)
--Spouse: 10,512 (15.65%)
--Child: 13,485 (20.08%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 11,069 (16.48%)
--Other relatives: 1,648 (2.45%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 449 (0.67%)
--Nonrelatives: 8,934 (13.3%)
----Unmarried partner: 1,923 (2.86%)
Living in group quarters: 4,593 (6.84%)
--Institutionalized Population: 1,071 (1.59%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 3,522 (5.24%)
Total households: 27,999Family households (families): 13,990 (49.97%)
----With own children under 18 years: 6,462 (23.08%)
--Married-couple families: 10,512 (37.54%)
----With own children under 18 years: 4,253 (15.19%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 2,567 (9.17%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,727 (6.17%)
Nonfamily households: 14,009 (50.03%)
--Householder living alone: 9,251 (33.04%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 2,879 (10.28%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 6,854 (24.48%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 5,779 (20.64%)
Average household size: 2.24 people
Average family size: 2.83 people
Housing Units, 2000 dataTotal housing units: 29,474
Occupied housing units: 27,999 (95%)
Vacant housing units: 1,475 (5%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 134 (0.45%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.3%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.6%
Occupied housing units: 27,999 (95%)
Owner occupied housing units: 13,487 (45.76%)
Renter occupied housing units: 14,512 (49.24%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.36 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.12 people
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