Otis Orchards-East Farms is home to 5,454 people in Washington. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. At a median age of 45.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That puts it in the top 8% of US cities for household income. The foreign-born share is 2%.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $97,500, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 115%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Otis Orchards-East Farms
What changed most since 1990
Median home value (2024 dollars)$138,724 → $430,500(+210%)US over the same years: +67%
Median age30.1 → 45.6(+15.5 years)US over the same years: +6.0 years
Adults with a bachelor's degree10.0% → 17.3%(+7.3 pts)US over the same years: +15.3 pts
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.9%(124)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)8.4%(50)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40.8%(242)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 593 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Otis Orchards-East Farms, decade by decade
Otis Orchards-East Farms population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
5,790
$78,823
$138,724
10.0%
7.5
2000
6,318
$85,519
$200,382
11.6%
14.6
2010
6,220
$83,152
$264,985
16.3%
21.1
2020
6,299
$89,027
$305,434
19.0%
31.4
2024
5,454
$97,500
$430,500
17.3%
32.6
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
How many people live in Otis Orchards-East Farms, Washington?
Otis Orchards-East Farms, Washington has about 5,454 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Otis Orchards-East Farms, Washington?
The typical household in Otis Orchards-East Farms, Washington earns about $97,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Otis Orchards-East Farms, Washington expensive?
In Otis Orchards-East Farms, Washington, the median home is worth about $430,500, and the typical rent is about $1,189 a month.
How educated are people in Otis Orchards-East Farms, Washington?
About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Otis Orchards-East Farms, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Otis Orchards-East Farms, Washington?
About 5.6% of people in Otis Orchards-East Farms, Washington live below the federal poverty line.
Has Otis Orchards-East Farms, Washington grown since 1990?
Yes, Otis Orchards-East Farms, Washington has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 336 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.
