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98288

Skykomish, WA

Total Population
180
Median Household Income
$55,833
Median Home Value
$378,600
Median Rent
$1,063

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$55,833
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$378,600
100.7% above state median
Rent
$1,063
100% above state median
Median Age
58.4 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Skykomish, WA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

28.3% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Mature population with median age of 58.4 years, likely more established households.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 3.7%, below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$55,833
-25.7% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-52,069,934
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 1.88 people

Total Households
88
Family Households
28.4%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Mining
22.6%
#2 Industry
Agriculture
22.6%
#3 Industry
Finance
14.5%
Total Employed Residents:62

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
3.0%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
29.9%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
6.0%
4 workers
Public Transit
13.4%
9 workers
Total Commuting Workers:67
Commute Insights
Significant portion face long commutes (over 60 minutes)
Good public transit usage (13.4% of workers)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
96.3%
79 employed
Labor Force
82
3 unemployed
Median Age
58.4 years
Per Capita Income
$47,493
Poverty Rate
15.0%

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