Roche Harbor

Population: 700
Median household income: $91,625
Median home value: $927,000

Located in San Juan County, Washington, Roche Harbor is a community with a population of 700. At $91,625, its median household income sits above San Juan County's $83,682.

Between 2020 and 2023, Roche Harbor's population grew 13.8% from 615 to 700, while its median home value rose 52.0% from $609,800 to $927,000.

The largest age group is 65 to 74, 26.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 87.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 700
Median age: 62.7 yrs
Median household income: $91,625
Median home value: $927,000
Median gross rent: $1,500
Housing units: 696
Homeownership rate: 84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

615700

Median household income

$102,250$91,625

Median home value

$609,800$927,000

Median gross rent

$1,261$1,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	615	$102,250	$609,800	$1,261
2021	651	$91,500	$694,800	$1,170
2022	753	$84,688	$858,100	$1,578
2023	700	$91,625	$927,000	$1,500

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

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 179.3%

18 to 241.6%

25 to 345.7%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 547.9%

55 to 6419.3%

65 to 7426.1%

75 and over16.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	28	4.0%
5 to 17	65	9.3%
18 to 24	11	1.6%
25 to 34	40	5.7%
35 to 44	67	9.6%
45 to 54	55	7.9%
55 to 64	135	19.3%
65 to 74	183	26.1%
75 and over	116	16.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	609	87.0%
Black or African American	2	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	15	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	44	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	30	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.5%

High school graduate11.9%

Some college or associate's30.7%

Bachelor's degree35.9%

Graduate or professional degree20.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	9	1.5%
High school graduate	71	11.9%
Some college or associate's	183	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	214	35.9%
Graduate or professional degree	119	20.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone73.6%

Carpooled4.3%

Public transit1.0%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle1.3%

Worked from home15.4%

Other means2.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	220	73.6%
Carpooled	13	4.3%
Public transit	3	1.0%
Walked	6	2.0%
Bicycle	4	1.3%
Worked from home	46	15.4%
Other means	7	2.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	73	28.9%
15 to 29 min	152	60.1%
30 to 44 min	20	7.9%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	8	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.06
Poverty rate: 8.3% (58 of 698)

	Count	Share
Family households	221	65.2%
Nonfamily households	118	34.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	339	48.7%
Vacant	357	51.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	286	84.4%
Renter-occupied	53	15.6%

1-unit, detached85.3%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units4.6%

5 to 19 units3.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	594	85.3%
1-unit, attached	23	3.3%
2 to 4 units	32	4.6%
5 to 19 units	24	3.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	23	3.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5359075
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.02 sq mi
Water area: 1.89 sq mi
Center point: 48.6074, -123.1306

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