City

Port Ludlow, WA

1 ZIP code  ·  Jefferson County  ·  Washington

👥5,178Population
💰$98,393Median HH Income▲ 29% above avg
🎂64.8Median Age
🏠$603,500Median Home Value▲ 116% above avg
🎓52.8%College Grads▲ 36% above avg
📊5.7%Unemployment▲ 15% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.5%Hispanic: 5.3%Asian: 1.7%Other: 3.2%Race
White88.5%
Hispanic5.3%
Asian1.7%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
8%
18–24
2%
25–44
14%
45–64
25%
65+
23%

Key Indicators

Median Age64.8 yrs
Avg HH Size1.98
Below Poverty11.0% ▲ 10% above avg
College Grads52.8% ▲ 36% above avg
Unemployment5.7% ▲ 15% above avg
HS Graduate692 (16.4%)
Some College506 (12%)
Associates793 (18.8%)
Bachelors432 (10.2%)
Graduate Degree1,799 (42.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 16.4%Some College: 12%Associates: 18.8%Bachelors: 10.2%Graduate: 42.6%Edu
HS Grad16.4%
Some College12.0%
Associates18.8%
Bachelors10.2%
Graduate42.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.4%Renter: 8.6%Tenure
Owner91.4%
Renter8.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
1%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
64%

Financials

Median HH Income$98,393 ▲ 29% above avg
Median Home Value$603,500 ▲ 116% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,811/mo
Total Housing Units3,164
Vacant Units543

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
69%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
25%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
55%
About Port Ludlow, WA

Port Ludlow is a city in Washington, located in Jefferson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,178 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 64.8 years.

Economically, Port Ludlow is a middle-income community. The median household income of $98,393 is above the national average. Approximately 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Port Ludlow is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $603,500, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,811 per month. Homeownership is high at 91.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Port Ludlow is well-educated. 52.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (88.53%).

Port Ludlow, WA offers residents above-average earning potential within Washington.

ZIP Codes in Port Ludlow
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
98365 5,178 $98,393 $603,500 $1,811 5.7% 52.8% 91.4%