The numbers

Homesteaded: 1880s

Square miles: 1.28

Population: 4,676

Median income: $46,275

Median house value: $235,000
(1997 Northwest Multiple Listing Service)

Median apartment rent: $379

Parks: 3

Number of households: 1,796

Median age: 38

Enrolled in public school (K-12): 785

Completed four-year college or higher: 34.5 percent

Below poverty level: 10 percent

Home ownership: 80 percent

Renters: 20 percent