Gorst vs Port Gamble Tribal Community

A side-by-side comparison of Gorst and Port Gamble Tribal Community: population, income, housing, and more.

Gorst and Port Gamble Tribal Community are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Port Gamble Tribal Community has the higher population (614 vs 405 in Gorst). Gorst has the higher median household income ($117,813 vs $65,000 in Port Gamble Tribal Community). Gorst has the higher median home value ($436,100 vs $190,600 in Port Gamble Tribal Community).

Population, income & housing

	Gorst	Port Gamble Tribal Community
Population	405	614
Median age	41.5 yrs	37.4 yrs
Median household income	$117,813	$65,000
Median home value	$436,100	$190,600
Median gross rent	—	$850
Housing units	199	198
Homeownership rate	81.4%	72.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.3%	12.9%
Unemployment rate	9.9%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gorst	Port Gamble Tribal Community
Population	235 → 405 (+72.3%)	914 → 614 (-32.8%)
Median household income	$64,663 → $117,813 (+82.2%)	$65,313 → $65,000 (-0.5%)
Median home value	$261,500 → $436,100 (+66.8%)	$271,900 → $190,600 (-29.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$655 → $850 (+29.8%)

Gorst

Population

235405

Median household income

$64,663$117,813

Median home value

$261,500$436,100

Port Gamble Tribal Community

Population

914614

Median household income

$65,313$65,000

Median home value

$271,900$190,600

Median gross rent

$655$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gorst	Port Gamble Tribal Community
Under 5	2.2%	5.5%
5 to 17	17.3%	19.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.9%
25 to 34	23.5%	13.5%
35 to 44	10.4%	10.4%
45 to 54	13.6%	12.7%
55 to 64	2.5%	6.8%
65 to 74	17.5%	15.6%
75 and over	13.1%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gorst	Port Gamble Tribal Community
White (non-Hispanic)	61.5%	24.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	54.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	1.3%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	8.6%
Hispanic or Latino	34.6%	9.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gorst	Port Gamble Tribal Community
No high school diploma	0.0%	12.9%
High school graduate	11.3%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	80.4%	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	10.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gorst	Port Gamble Tribal Community
Drove alone	74.4%	82.6%
Carpooled	5.9%	10.9%
Public transit	0.0%	1.1%
Walked	0.0%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	19.6%	2.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gorst	Port Gamble Tribal Community
1-unit, detached	93.5%	56.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	6.5%	35.9%

Poverty & households

	Gorst	Port Gamble Tribal Community
Poverty rate	5.7%	21.2%
Average household size	2.04	3.16
Mean commute (minutes)	21	19
Median year structure built	1956	1995