City

Skykomish, WA

1 ZIP code  ·  King County  ·  Washington

👥201Population
💰$59,583Median HH Income▼ 22% below avg
🎂49.2Median Age
🏠$442,300Median Home Value▲ 59% above avg
🎓48.0%College Grads▲ 24% above avg
📊3.9%Unemployment▼ 20% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 64.7% Female 35.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 85.1%Hispanic: 2%Black: 2%Other: 11%Race
White85.1%
Hispanic2.0%
Black2.0%
Other11.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
11%
18–24
2%
25–44
23%
45–64
29%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.2 yrs
Avg HH Size1.92
Below Poverty11.9% ▲ 19% above avg
College Grads48.0% ▲ 24% above avg
Unemployment3.9% ▼ 20% below avg
HS Graduate35 (23%)
Some College17 (11.2%)
Associates27 (17.8%)
Bachelors21 (13.8%)
Graduate Degree52 (34.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 23%Some College: 11.2%Associates: 17.8%Bachelors: 13.8%Graduate: 34.2%Edu
HS Grad23.0%
Some College11.2%
Associates17.8%
Bachelors13.8%
Graduate34.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.7%Renter: 30.3%Tenure
Owner69.7%
Renter30.3%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
37%
Over $500k
37%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,583 ▼ 22% below avg
Median Home Value$442,300 ▲ 59% above avg
Home/Income Ratio7.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units352
Vacant Units253

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
70%
Public Transit
13%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
43%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
61%
About Skykomish, WA

Skykomish is a city in Washington, located in King County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 201 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.2 years.

Economically, Skykomish is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $59,583 is below the national average. Approximately 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Skykomish is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $442,300, which is significantly above the national average. Homeownership is high at 69.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Skykomish is well-educated. 48.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (85.07%).

Skykomish, WA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Washington.

ZIP Codes in Skykomish
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
98288 201 $59,583 $442,300 3.9% 48.0% 69.7%