Woodway, Washington
| Woodway, Washington | |
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| City | |
 Location of Woodway, Washington |
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| Coordinates: 47°47′24″N 122°22′56″W / 47.79000°N 122.38222°WCoordinates: 47°47′24″N 122°22′56″W / 47.79000°N 122.38222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Snohomish |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.90 sq mi (10.10 km2) |
| • Land | 1.11 sq mi (2.87 km2) |
| • Water | 2.79 sq mi (7.23 km2) |
| Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,307 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 1,364 |
| • Density | 1,177.5/sq mi (454.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 98020 |
| Area code, | 206, 425 |
| FIPS code | 53-79835 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1512815 |
| Website | www.townofwoodway.com |
Woodway is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,307 at the 2010 census.
Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Woodway ranks 6th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked. It is also the highest rank achieved in Snohomish County.
Woodway was officially incorporated on February 26, 1958 in an effort to protect the heavily forested area from development. Lot sizes were deed restricted to a minimum of 2 acres (8,100 m2). At that time, Woodway high school students attended the old Edmonds High school until the new Woodway High School was opened in 1970. In 1990, this school merged with Edmonds High School to create Edmonds Woodway High School. Woodway became a city in 1986 but continues to use the Edmonds post office.
The city includes areas north and south of the original Woodway Park which offer one third acre lots and 1-acre (4,000 m2) lots in addition to the 2-acre (8,100 m2) lots in the park where the original secluded, wooded environment remains.
Woodway is the only city in Snohomish County in Area code 206.
Woodway is located at 47°47′24″N 122°22′56″W / 47.79000°N 122.38222°W (47.790038, -122.382360).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.90 square miles (10.10 km2), of which, 1.11 square miles (2.87 km2) is land and 2.79 square miles (7.23 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,307 people, 448 households, and 373 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,177.5 inhabitants per square mile (454.6/km2). There were 466 housing units at an average density of 419.8 per square mile (162.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 87.5% White, 0.6% African American, 0.8% Native American, 7.8% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
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