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Washington · Census place 55785

Port Orchard city, WA

Quick answer

Port Orchard city has 16,398 residents, ranking #86 of 639 places in Washington. Median household income is $81,472, the median home is worth $492,000 and median gross rent runs $1,760 a month.

Population
16,398Port Orchard city residents
Median household income
$81,472Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$492,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,760Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
32.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
58.9%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Port Orchard city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Port Orchard city median would spend about 25.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 6.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.8% of residents and 58.9% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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