East Port Orchard

Population: 5,581
Median household income: $72,639
Median home value: $394,100

East Port Orchard, a community in Kitsap County, Washington, has 5,581 residents. At $72,639, its median household income sits below Kitsap County's $98,546.

Between 2019 and 2023, East Port Orchard's population grew 3.2% from 5,407 to 5,581, while its median home value rose 68.2% from $234,300 to $394,100.

Households average 2.70 people. The median gross rent is $1,632.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,581
Median age: 38.5 yrs
Median household income: $72,639
Median home value: $394,100
Median gross rent: $1,632
Housing units: 2,147
Homeownership rate: 58.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Unemployment rate: 7.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,4075,581

Median household income

$64,375$72,639

Median home value

$234,300$394,100

Median gross rent

$1,297$1,632

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,407	$64,375	$234,300	$1,297
2020	5,069	$59,864	$252,000	$1,261
2021	5,087	$60,574	$289,000	$1,252
2022	5,501	$71,775	$334,500	$1,435
2023	5,581	$72,639	$394,100	$1,632

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

Age distribution

Under 53.1%

5 to 1714.2%

18 to 2413.4%

25 to 3412.2%

35 to 4417.0%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 6413.7%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	173	3.1%
5 to 17	795	14.2%
18 to 24	750	13.4%
25 to 34	682	12.2%
35 to 44	951	17.0%
45 to 54	764	13.7%
55 to 64	764	13.7%
65 to 74	490	8.8%
75 and over	212	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,601	64.5%
Black or African American	281	5.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	106	1.9%
Asian	448	8.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	476	8.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	669	12.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate29.6%

Some college or associate's44.2%

Bachelor's degree16.9%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	211	5.5%
High school graduate	1,144	29.6%
Some college or associate's	1,708	44.2%
Bachelor's degree	653	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	147	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone77.3%

Carpooled9.0%

Public transit8.2%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home2.8%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,299	77.3%
Carpooled	269	9.0%
Public transit	245	8.2%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	23	0.8%
Worked from home	83	2.8%
Other means	54	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	933	32.3%
15 to 29 min	505	17.5%
30 to 44 min	784	27.1%
45 to 59 min	308	10.7%
60+ min	360	12.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.70
Poverty rate: 11.4% (635 of 5,572)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,518	73.8%
Nonfamily households	540	26.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,058	95.9%
Vacant	89	4.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,196	58.1%
Renter-occupied	862	41.9%

1-unit, detached67.1%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units18.1%

5 to 19 units6.9%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other6.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,440	67.1%
1-unit, attached	24	1.1%
2 to 4 units	388	18.1%
5 to 19 units	148	6.9%
20 or more units	7	0.3%
Mobile home & other	140	6.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5319770
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.54 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 47.5193, -122.6183