Ravensdale vs Skykomish

A side-by-side comparison of Ravensdale and Skykomish: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ravensdale has the higher population (308 vs 112 in Skykomish). Ravensdale has the higher median household income ($144,615 vs $75,536 in Skykomish). Ravensdale has the higher median home value ($1,284,100 vs $411,100 in Skykomish).

Population, income & housing

	Ravensdale	Skykomish
Population	308	112
Median age	45.3 yrs	49.8 yrs
Median household income	$144,615	$75,536
Median home value	$1,284,100	$411,100
Median gross rent	—	$1,406
Housing units	124	122
Homeownership rate	66.9%	74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.6%	39.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ravensdale	Skykomish
Population	1,773 → 308 (-82.6%)	121 → 112 (-7.4%)
Median household income	$89,306 → $144,615 (+61.9%)	$45,500 → $75,536 (+66.0%)
Median home value	$492,400 → $1,284,100 (+160.8%)	$275,000 → $411,100 (+49.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$950 → $1,406 (+48.0%)

Ravensdale

Population

1,773308

Median household income

$89,306$144,615

Median home value

$492,400$1,284,100

Skykomish

Population

121112

Median household income

$45,500$75,536

Median home value

$275,000$411,100

Median gross rent

$950$1,406

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ravensdale	Skykomish
Under 5	9.4%	1.8%
5 to 17	11.4%	7.1%
18 to 24	2.9%	4.5%
25 to 34	8.4%	5.4%
35 to 44	16.6%	14.3%
45 to 54	18.8%	18.8%
55 to 64	16.2%	15.2%
65 to 74	16.2%	14.3%
75 and over	0.0%	18.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ravensdale	Skykomish
White (non-Hispanic)	89.6%	81.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.8%	11.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ravensdale	Skykomish
No high school diploma	7.2%	6.2%
High school graduate	6.4%	13.4%
Some college or associate's	46.8%	41.2%
Bachelor's degree	29.8%	18.6%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	20.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ravensdale	Skykomish
Drove alone	68.5%	66.7%
Carpooled	13.8%	22.2%
Public transit	0.0%	1.9%
Walked	0.0%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.7%	7.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ravensdale	Skykomish
1-unit, detached	87.9%	89.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.1%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Ravensdale	Skykomish
Poverty rate	4.9%	13.4%
Average household size	2.48	1.73
Mean commute (minutes)	42	40
Median year structure built	1983	1943