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Most Expensive Gig Harbor Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Artondale |
| 2 | Wollochet / Shore Acre... |
| 3 | City Center |
| 4 | Purdy / Minter |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Gig Harbor NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Artondale, Purdy / Minter, Wollochet / Shore Acres
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Gig Harbor, WA Allyn-Grapeview, Anderson Island, Federal Way, Fox Island, Lakebay, Port Orchard, Ruston, Tacoma, University Place, Vashon
POPULATION
6,593
| GIG HARBOR INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 6,593 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 3,114 |
| GIG HARBOR HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 51.86% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 40.69% |
| % VACANT | 7.45% |
| TYPE OF GIG HARBOR HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 51.38% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 5.33% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 9.76% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 27.14% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 5.01% |
| OTHER | 1.38% |
| SIZE OF GIG HARBOR HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 3.15% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 11.88% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 37.09% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 35.00% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 11.88% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.00% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 10.63% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 68.53% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 15.77% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 5.07% |
| GIG HARBOR REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $418,976 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $1,153 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$107,000 | 9.96% |
| $107,001-$216,000 | 1.36% |
| $216,001-$431,000 | 42.17% |
| $431,001-$647,000 | 29.60% |
| $647,001-$863,000 | 9.97% |
| $863,001-$1,079,000 | 2.54% |
| $1,079,001-$1,618,000 | 2.97% |
| $1,618,001-$2,157,000 | 0.87% |
| > $2,157,000 | 0.56% |
| PEOPLE OF Gig Harbor | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.17% |
| 5 TO 17 | 16.08% |
| 18 TO 24 | 5.96% |
| 25 TO 34 | 10.72% |
| 35 TO 54 | 27.59% |
| 55 TO 64 | 11.82% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 21.66% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 89.35% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 30.93% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $43,456 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $28,318 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 5.87% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (13.96%), Education (11.91%), Retail (10.26%), Manufacturing (8.39%), Accomodation (6.73%), Construction (6.42%), Wholesale (5.18%), Administration (4.72%), Transportation (4.69%), Other (4.37%), Public Service (3.95%), Finance (3.74%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.45%), Real Estate (3.17%), Information Technology (2.96%), Agriculture (2.57%), Arts (2.26%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.37% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 92.34% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 1.58% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.23% |
| ASIAN | 2.34% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.89% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.30% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 2.32% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.82% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (19.19%), German (13.73%), Other Groups (11.44%), English (9.10%), Irish (7.98%), Norwegian (5.70%), United States or American (5.25%), Swedish (3.70%), European (3.59%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 4.87% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (87.71%) |
Gig Harbor is a somewhat small coastal city (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Washington. With a population of 6,593 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Gig Harbor is the 117th largest community in Washington.
Unlike some cities, Gig Harbor isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Gig Harbor are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Gig Harbor is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Gig Harbor who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.65%), sales jobs (11.07%), and management occupations (10.36%).
One of the nice things about Gig Harbor is that is it nautical, meaning that parts of the city are somewhat historic and on the ocean, or touch tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.
In Gig Harbor, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.45 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small city, Gig Harbor does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Gig Harbor citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 30.93% of adults in Gig Harbor have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Gig Harbor in 2000 was $28,318, which is wealthy relative to Washington and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $113,272 for a family of four.
The people who call Gig Harbor home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Gig Harbor is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Gig Harbor include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, Swedish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Gig Harbor is English.
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