Deep River vs Skamokawa Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Deep River and Skamokawa Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Deep River and Skamokawa Valley are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Skamokawa Valley has the higher population (311 vs 197 in Deep River). Skamokawa Valley has the higher median home value ($290,000 vs $256,300 in Deep River). Since 2019, Deep River's population has grown faster (+5.9% vs -4.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Deep River	Skamokawa Valley
Population	197	311
Median age	63.2 yrs	64.2 yrs
Median household income	$41,827	—
Median home value	$256,300	$290,000
Housing units	121	175
Homeownership rate	89.7%	92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.1%	20.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Deep River	Skamokawa Valley
Population	186 → 197 (+5.9%)	325 → 311 (-4.3%)
Median household income	$41,563 → $41,827 (+0.6%)	—
Median home value	$189,300 → $256,300 (+35.4%)	$197,100 → $290,000 (+47.1%)

Deep River

Population

186197

Median household income

$41,563$41,827

Median home value

$189,300$256,300

Skamokawa Valley

Population

325311

Median home value

$197,100$290,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Deep River	Skamokawa Valley
Under 5	5.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	6.6%	10.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	2.6%
25 to 34	16.2%	7.1%
35 to 44	7.1%	0.0%
45 to 54	9.6%	6.1%
55 to 64	10.7%	37.9%
65 to 74	32.5%	26.7%
75 and over	12.2%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Deep River	Skamokawa Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	90.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	9.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Deep River	Skamokawa Valley
No high school diploma	2.9%	7.0%
High school graduate	36.8%	18.1%
Some college or associate's	40.2%	54.1%
Bachelor's degree	16.7%	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Deep River	Skamokawa Valley
Drove alone	83.0%	32.7%
Carpooled	17.0%	67.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Deep River	Skamokawa Valley
1-unit, detached	95.9%	93.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.1%	6.3%

Poverty & households

	Deep River	Skamokawa Valley
Poverty rate	14.4%	35.0%
Average household size	1.68	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	65	—
Median year structure built	1972	1990