In Kenmore, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.95 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. One bright side is that local public transit is widely used, so it may be an option to avoid the headache of driving in the heavy traffic by leaving the car at home and taking transit.
For the size of the city, public transportation in Kenmore is quite heavily used. Mostly, people who use it for their daily commute are taking the bus. For Kenmore, the benefits are reduced air pollution and congestion on the highways.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Kenmore, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Kenmore is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 57.96% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Kenmore in 2018 was $67,261, which is wealthy relative to Washington and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $269,044 for a family of four.
Kenmore is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Kenmore home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kenmore residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Kenmore include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, and European.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Kenmore's cultural character, accounting for 21.29% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Kenmore is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
