Cathcart
- Population
- 1,878
- Median household income
- $106,000
- Median home value
- $875,600
-22.6%’19–’23
-2.6%’19–’23
+69.6%’19–’23
Cathcart is a community in Snohomish County, Washington, home to 1,878 residents. The median household income of $106,000 is in line with the Snohomish County median ($107,982).
From 2019 to 2023, Cathcart's population declined 22.6% from 2,426 to 1,878, while its median home value rose 69.6% from $516,300 to $875,600.
The median resident is 48.2 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 17.1% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,878
- Median age
- 48.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $106,000
- Median home value
- $875,600
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 888
- Homeownership rate
- 83.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,4261,878
$108,777$106,000
$516,300$875,600
$1,789$2,201
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,426 | $108,777 | $516,300 | $1,789 |
| 2020 | 2,278 | $143,088 | $569,600 | $1,750 |
| 2021 | 2,241 | $125,174 | $595,100 | $1,769 |
| 2022 | 2,105 | $121,856 | $763,500 | $2,201 |
| 2023 | 1,878 | $106,000 | $875,600 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.3%
5 to 1713.3%
18 to 247.0%
25 to 3411.8%
35 to 447.3%
45 to 5415.2%
55 to 6417.1%
65 to 7412.7%
75 and over9.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 118 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 249 | 13.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 132 | 7.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 222 | 11.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 137 | 7.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 286 | 15.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 322 | 17.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 238 | 12.7% |
| 75 and over | 174 | 9.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,728 | 92.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 39 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 81 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 30 | 1.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.0%
High school graduate20.2%
Some college or associate's39.9%
Bachelor's degree27.0%
Graduate or professional degree10.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 27 | 2.0% |
| High school graduate | 278 | 20.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 550 | 39.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 373 | 27.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 151 | 10.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone77.9%
Carpooled1.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home20.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 646 | 77.9% |
| Carpooled | 16 | 1.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 167 | 20.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 55 | 8.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 215 | 32.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 275 | 41.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 79 | 11.9% |
| 60+ min | 38 | 5.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.24
- Poverty rate
- 3.8% (71 of 1,878)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 515 | 61.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 321 | 38.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 836 | 94.1% |
| Vacant | 52 | 5.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 697 | 83.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 139 | 16.6% |
1-unit, detached74.3%
1-unit, attached3.8%
2 to 4 units13.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other8.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 660 | 74.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 34 | 3.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 120 | 13.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 74 | 8.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5310600
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.86 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.8526, -122.1058
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