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East Port Orchard

Washington · 4,725 residents · 1.545 sq mi
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East Port Orchard has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,320. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $435,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 105%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,725
−8%since 2000
from 5,116 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,058 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 3,311 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.3
+8%since 2000
from 33.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024East Port Orchard
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,320
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,571 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,704
+132%since 2000
from $18,834 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.3%
+23.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.495
+22%since 2010
from 0.406 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information15.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$435,900
+105%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $116,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,554
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $688 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 62.2% in 2000
35.3% rent
Vacancy rate
10.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.4%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
76.2%
+36.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.8
+111%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
59
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(4,263)
Black1.7%(86)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(237)
Asian4.2%(215)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.8%(1,322)
2024
White, non-Hispanic54.1%(2,558)
Black3.8%(180)
Hispanic / Latino17.8%(839)
Asian11.3%(535)
Other13%(613)
Diversity Score80.5%(3,805)
Diversity Score
81
+212%since 2000
from 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.3%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 88.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.8 min
+23%since 2000
from 24.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.7%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2011
from 61.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.5%
−23.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
48.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
8.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.4%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2012
from 15.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.3%
−80.1 ptssince 2013
from 89.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.8%
+18.5 ptssince 2017
from 77.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2016
from 94.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Port Orchard, Washington?

East Port Orchard, Washington has about 4,725 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Port Orchard, Washington?

The typical household in East Port Orchard, Washington earns about $75,320 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Port Orchard, Washington expensive?

In East Port Orchard, Washington, the median home is worth about $435,900, and the typical rent is about $1,554 a month.

How educated are people in East Port Orchard, Washington?

About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in East Port Orchard, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Port Orchard, Washington?

About 10.4% of people in East Port Orchard, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Port Orchard, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, East Port Orchard, Washington has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 684 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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