Hobart
In King County, Washington.
- Population
- 6,841
- Median household income
- $149,635
- Median home value
- $893,700
-5.8%’19–’23
+38.8%’19–’23
+62.1%’19–’23
Located in King County, Washington, Hobart is a community with a population of 6,841. At $149,635, its median household income sits above King County's $122,148.
Between 2019 and 2023, Hobart's population declined 5.8% from 7,262 to 6,841, while its median home value rose 62.1% from $551,200 to $893,700.
Owners occupy 92.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 44.4 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,841
- Median age
- 44.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $149,635
- Median home value
- $893,700
- Median gross rent
- $2,307
- Housing units
- 2,505
- Homeownership rate
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,2626,841
$107,818$149,635
$551,200$893,700
$1,601$2,307
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,262 | $107,818 | $551,200 | $1,601 |
| 2020 | 7,031 | $112,661 | $626,700 | $1,676 |
| 2021 | 7,201 | $123,576 | $712,500 | $1,819 |
| 2022 | 7,155 | $143,125 | $826,300 | $2,155 |
| 2023 | 6,841 | $149,635 | $893,700 | $2,307 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1717.2%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 348.2%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 5414.3%
55 to 6417.2%
65 to 7412.7%
75 and over5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 287 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,175 | 17.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 509 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 560 | 8.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 932 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 979 | 14.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,175 | 17.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 870 | 12.7% |
| 75 and over | 354 | 5.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,485 | 80.2% |
| Black or African American | 128 | 1.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 18 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 259 | 3.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 63 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 327 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 549 | 8.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.3%
High school graduate16.9%
Some college or associate's33.9%
Bachelor's degree34.3%
Graduate or professional degree12.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 111 | 2.3% |
| High school graduate | 822 | 16.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,649 | 33.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,671 | 34.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 617 | 12.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone72.4%
Carpooled4.4%
Public transit1.6%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home19.8%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,418 | 72.4% |
| Carpooled | 147 | 4.4% |
| Public transit | 53 | 1.6% |
| Walked | 32 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 661 | 19.8% |
| Other means | 30 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 317 | 11.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 939 | 35.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 711 | 26.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 373 | 13.9% |
| 60+ min | 340 | 12.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.73
- Poverty rate
- 5.6% (380 of 6,823)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,926 | 77.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 571 | 22.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,497 | 99.7% |
| Vacant | 8 | 0.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,308 | 92.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 189 | 7.6% |
1-unit, detached95.2%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units2.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other2.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,384 | 95.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 10 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 59 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 52 | 2.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5331495
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.11 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.4118, -122.0053
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