Bay View

Population: 626
Median household income: $98,571
Median home value: $743,000

Bay View is a community in Skagit County, Washington, home to 626 residents. The median household income of $98,571 is above the Skagit County median ($85,474).

Between 2019 and 2023, Bay View's population declined 5.4% from 662 to 626, while its median home value rose 39.8% from $531,300 to $743,000.

Households average 2.24 people. 33.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 626
Median age: 60.8 yrs
Median household income: $98,571
Median home value: $743,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 338
Homeownership rate: 88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

662626

Median household income

$105,250$98,571

Median home value

$531,300$743,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	662	$105,250	$531,300
2020	666	$115,417	$513,900
2021	658	$115,938	$565,100
2022	635	$96,450	$658,000
2023	626	$98,571	$743,000

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

Age distribution

Under 50.6%

5 to 179.9%

18 to 245.9%

25 to 344.0%

35 to 4416.1%

45 to 546.1%

55 to 6415.3%

65 to 7425.9%

75 and over16.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	0.6%
5 to 17	62	9.9%
18 to 24	37	5.9%
25 to 34	25	4.0%
35 to 44	101	16.1%
45 to 54	38	6.1%
55 to 64	96	15.3%
65 to 74	162	25.9%
75 and over	101	16.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	621	99.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.4%

High school graduate15.1%

Some college or associate's47.0%

Bachelor's degree22.4%

Graduate or professional degree11.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	23	4.4%
High school graduate	79	15.1%
Some college or associate's	246	47.0%
Bachelor's degree	117	22.4%
Graduate or professional degree	58	11.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone71.1%

Carpooled15.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked9.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	219	71.1%
Carpooled	47	15.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	29	9.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	4.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	92	31.2%
15 to 29 min	147	49.8%
30 to 44 min	22	7.5%
45 to 59 min	34	11.5%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 0.5% (3 of 626)

	Count	Share
Family households	218	78.4%
Nonfamily households	60	21.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	278	82.2%
Vacant	60	17.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	247	88.8%
Renter-occupied	31	11.2%

1-unit, detached78.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other21.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	265	78.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	73	21.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5304790
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.6 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 48.4870, -122.4626