Langley vs Whidbey Island Station

A side-by-side comparison of Langley and Whidbey Island Station: population, income, housing, and more.

Langley and Whidbey Island Station are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Whidbey Island Station has the higher population (2,284 vs 1,090 in Langley). Langley has the higher median household income ($74,067 vs $42,143 in Whidbey Island Station). Since 2019, Langley's population has grown faster (-0.4% vs -3.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Langley	Whidbey Island Station
Population	1,090	2,284
Median age	69.6 yrs	22.0 yrs
Median household income	$74,067	$42,143
Median home value	$670,100	—
Median gross rent	$1,413	$1,821
Housing units	773	54
Homeownership rate	70.5%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	58.8%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Langley	Whidbey Island Station
Population	1,094 → 1,090 (-0.4%)	2,371 → 2,284 (-3.7%)
Median household income	$52,188 → $74,067 (+41.9%)	$32,098 → $42,143 (+31.3%)
Median home value	$475,000 → $670,100 (+41.1%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,139 → $1,413 (+24.1%)	$1,221 → $1,821 (+49.1%)

Langley

Population

1,0941,090

Median household income

$52,188$74,067

Median home value

$475,000$670,100

Median gross rent

$1,139$1,413

Whidbey Island Station

Population

2,3712,284

Median household income

$32,098$42,143

Median gross rent

$1,221$1,821

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Langley	Whidbey Island Station
Under 5	2.1%	0.7%
5 to 17	3.6%	0.1%
18 to 24	0.7%	84.1%
25 to 34	4.6%	14.2%
35 to 44	5.8%	0.8%
45 to 54	7.4%	0.0%
55 to 64	18.2%	0.0%
65 to 74	25.5%	0.0%
75 and over	32.1%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Langley	Whidbey Island Station
White (non-Hispanic)	91.2%	42.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	11.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	7.1%
Asian	2.7%	7.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	27.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Langley	Whidbey Island Station
No high school diploma	2.0%	1.5%
High school graduate	13.7%	42.6%
Some college or associate's	25.5%	43.4%
Bachelor's degree	31.1%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	27.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Langley	Whidbey Island Station
Drove alone	47.7%	60.4%
Carpooled	5.5%	18.2%
Public transit	4.9%	0.0%
Walked	12.5%	21.1%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	28.6%	0.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Langley	Whidbey Island Station
1-unit, detached	73.7%	0.0%
1-unit, attached	7.0%	18.5%
2 to 4 units	14.0%	37.0%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	29.6%
20 or more units	1.7%	14.8%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Langley	Whidbey Island Station
Poverty rate	11.7%	5.7%
Average household size	1.73	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	32	6
Median year structure built	1988	1959