City

North Bend, WA

1 ZIP code  ·  King County  ·  Washington

👥15,705Population
💰$161,897Median HH Income▲ 112% above avg
🎂40.1Median Age
🏠$845,700Median Home Value▲ 203% above avg
🎓61.9%College Grads▲ 60% above avg
📊2.5%Unemployment▼ 50% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.7% Female 49.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 76.3%Hispanic: 10.4%Black: 0.3%Asian: 4.2%Other: 6.9%Race
White76.3%
Hispanic10.4%
Black0.3%
Asian4.2%
Other6.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
6%
25–44
30%
45–64
28%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.74
Below Poverty4.1% ▼ 59% below avg
College Grads61.9% ▲ 60% above avg
Unemployment2.5% ▼ 50% below avg
No HS Diploma60 (0.6%)
HS Graduate1,661 (15.4%)
Some College751 (6.9%)
Associates1,651 (15.3%)
Bachelors994 (9.2%)
Graduate Degree5,698 (52.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 15.4%Some College: 6.9%Associates: 15.3%Bachelors: 9.2%Graduate: 52.7%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad15.4%
Some College6.9%
Associates15.3%
Bachelors9.2%
Graduate52.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.8%Renter: 15.2%Tenure
Owner84.8%
Renter15.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
0%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
87%

Financials

Median HH Income$161,897 ▲ 112% above avg
Median Home Value$845,700 ▲ 203% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,153/mo
Total Housing Units5,871
Vacant Units175

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
16%
Over $200k
40%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
70%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
27%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
33%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
59%
About North Bend, WA

North Bend is a city in Washington, located in King County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 15,705 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.1 years.

Economically, North Bend is a affluent community. The median household income of $161,897 is more than double the national average. Approximately 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, below the national average.

The real estate market in North Bend is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $845,700, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,153 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of North Bend is highly educated. 61.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (76.29%).

North Bend, WA offers residents above-average earning potential within Washington.

ZIP Codes in North Bend
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
98045 15,705 $161,897 $845,700 $2,153 2.5% 61.9% 84.8%