Chico

Population: 3,016
Median household income: $124,700
Median home value: $620,300

Located in Kitsap County, Washington, Chico is a community with a population of 3,016. Its median household income of $124,700 runs above the Kitsap County figure of $98,546.

Between 2019 and 2023, Chico's population grew 6.0% from 2,846 to 3,016, while its median home value rose 45.3% from $427,000 to $620,300.

The median resident is 48.0 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,016
Median age: 48.0 yrs
Median household income: $124,700
Median home value: $620,300
Median gross rent: $1,724
Housing units: 1,121
Homeownership rate: 87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.3%
Unemployment rate: 1.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,8463,016

Median household income

$112,984$124,700

Median home value

$427,000$620,300

Median gross rent

$1,833$1,724

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,846	$112,984	$427,000	$1,833
2020	3,184	$109,936	$462,400	$2,094
2021	3,187	$116,161	$484,500	$1,750
2022	3,076	$126,904	$596,400	$1,898
2023	3,016	$124,700	$620,300	$1,724

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.8%

5 to 1719.6%

18 to 244.8%

25 to 346.5%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 5416.5%

55 to 6411.9%

65 to 7413.7%

75 and over10.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	84	2.8%
5 to 17	590	19.6%
18 to 24	144	4.8%
25 to 34	196	6.5%
35 to 44	403	13.4%
45 to 54	497	16.5%
55 to 64	360	11.9%
65 to 74	414	13.7%
75 and over	328	10.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,248	74.5%
Black or African American	157	5.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.2%
Asian	344	11.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	8	0.3%
Some other race	22	0.7%
Two or more races	155	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	76	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.8%

High school graduate10.1%

Some college or associate's40.7%

Bachelor's degree29.8%

Graduate or professional degree18.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	18	0.8%
High school graduate	223	10.1%
Some college or associate's	895	40.7%
Bachelor's degree	655	29.8%
Graduate or professional degree	407	18.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone71.5%

Carpooled11.6%

Public transit2.7%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.6%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	963	71.5%
Carpooled	156	11.6%
Public transit	36	2.7%
Walked	11	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	169	12.6%
Other means	11	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	417	35.4%
15 to 29 min	539	45.8%
30 to 44 min	80	6.8%
45 to 59 min	61	5.2%
60+ min	80	6.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.72
Poverty rate: 1.8% (54 of 3,016)

	Count	Share
Family households	837	75.4%
Nonfamily households	273	24.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,110	99.0%
Vacant	11	1.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	974	87.7%
Renter-occupied	136	12.3%

1-unit, detached96.0%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units0.8%

5 to 19 units1.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,076	96.0%
1-unit, attached	12	1.1%
2 to 4 units	9	0.8%
5 to 19 units	12	1.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12	1.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5312175
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.41 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 47.6226, -122.7193