Hobart vs North Bend

A side-by-side comparison of Hobart and North Bend: population, income, housing, and more.

Hobart and North Bend are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

North Bend has the higher population (7,745 vs 6,841 in Hobart). North Bend has the higher median household income ($180,663 vs $149,635 in Hobart). North Bend has the higher median home value ($933,700 vs $893,700 in Hobart).

Population, income & housing

	Hobart	North Bend
Population	6,841	7,745
Median age	44.4 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$149,635	$180,663
Median home value	$893,700	$933,700
Median gross rent	$2,307	$1,943
Housing units	2,505	2,978
Homeownership rate	92.4%	75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.0%	59.6%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hobart	North Bend
Population	7,262 → 6,841 (-5.8%)	6,983 → 7,745 (+10.9%)
Median household income	$107,818 → $149,635 (+38.8%)	$114,840 → $180,663 (+57.3%)
Median home value	$551,200 → $893,700 (+62.1%)	$548,900 → $933,700 (+70.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,601 → $2,307 (+44.1%)	$1,286 → $1,943 (+51.1%)

Hobart

Population

7,2626,841

Median household income

$107,818$149,635

Median home value

$551,200$893,700

Median gross rent

$1,601$2,307

North Bend

Population

6,9837,745

Median household income

$114,840$180,663

Median home value

$548,900$933,700

Median gross rent

$1,286$1,943

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hobart	North Bend
Under 5	4.2%	8.4%
5 to 17	17.2%	15.6%
18 to 24	7.4%	6.7%
25 to 34	8.2%	11.0%
35 to 44	13.6%	20.3%
45 to 54	14.3%	14.1%
55 to 64	17.2%	10.2%
65 to 74	12.7%	10.2%
75 and over	5.2%	3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hobart	North Bend
White (non-Hispanic)	80.2%	69.9%
Black or African American	1.9%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	1.5%
Asian	3.8%	5.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.8%	9.1%
Hispanic or Latino	8.0%	13.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hobart	North Bend
No high school diploma	2.3%	3.4%
High school graduate	16.9%	13.9%
Some college or associate's	33.9%	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	34.3%	33.4%
Graduate or professional degree	12.7%	26.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hobart	North Bend
Drove alone	72.4%	58.8%
Carpooled	4.4%	8.3%
Public transit	1.6%	0.9%
Walked	1.0%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.8%	27.4%
Other means	0.9%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hobart	North Bend
1-unit, detached	95.2%	71.4%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.8%
Mobile home & other	2.1%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Hobart	North Bend
Poverty rate	5.6%	4.5%
Average household size	2.73	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	34	29
Median year structure built	1983	1993