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South Whidbey, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $735,932 (it was $207,000 in 2000)
South Whidbey:

$735,932
Washington:

$569,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $492,920 - $1,009,535

Total population: 14,250 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 12,480 (168 farm, 12,312 nonfarm))

Houses: 6,696 (5,276 occupied: 4,169 owner occupied, 1,107 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

21%
State:

36%

Housing density: 113 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $552,749.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,558 (lower quartile is $1,152, upper quartile is $1,933)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,398


Median gross rent in South Whidbey, WA in 2022: $1,680

Housing units in South Whidbey with a mortgage: 2,298 (172 second mortgage, 270 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 962

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South Whidbey, Washington Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 77,040
  • In family households: 63,870 (16,724 male householders, 5,432 female householders)
    18,527 spouses, 19,007 children (17,102 natural, 661 adopted, 1,244 stepchildren), 896 grandchildren, 395 brothers or sisters, 449 parents, foster children, 467 other relatives, 1,524 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 13,170 (5,027 male householders (3,759 living alone)), 5,563 female householders (4,733 living alone)), 2,580 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,466 (325 institutionalized population)

13,844 married couples with children.
3,324 single-parent households (786 men, 2,538 women).

94.8% of residents of South Whidbey speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 628 (4.2%)
(70.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Whidbey, Washington
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Whidbey, Washington
  • 38no bedroom
  • 1841 bedroom
  • 1,3992 bedrooms
  • 2,0063 bedrooms
  • 4254 bedrooms
  • 1175+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Whidbey, Washington
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Whidbey, Washington
  • 17no bedroom
  • 2461 bedroom
  • 5502 bedrooms
  • 2513 bedrooms
  • 364 bedrooms
  • 75+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in South Whidbey in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South Whidbey in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 81no vehicle
  • 8991 vehicle
  • 1,9952 vehicles
  • 8163 vehicles
  • 2764 vehicles
  • 1025+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in South Whidbey in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South Whidbey in renter-occupied apartments
  • 116no vehicle
  • 4681 vehicle
  • 3812 vehicles
  • 1233 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 175+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Whidbey, Washington
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Whidbey, Washington
  • 221 room
  • 482 rooms
  • 1973 rooms
  • 4604 rooms
  • 8275 rooms
  • 9396 rooms
  • 7197 rooms
  • 5618 rooms
  • 3969+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Whidbey, Washington
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Whidbey, Washington
  • 171 room
  • 592 rooms
  • 2223 rooms
  • 3714 rooms
  • 1885 rooms
  • 1426 rooms
  • 817 rooms
  • 118 rooms
  • 169+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in South Whidbey, WA
  • South Whidbey, WA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in South Whidbey, WA in 2022
  • 1,178Less than $10,000
  • 1,025$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,072$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,642$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,374$40,000 to $49,999
  • 3,257$50,000 to $59,999
  • 4,849$60,000 to $74,999
  • 4,939$75,000 to $99,999
  • 5,481$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,830$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3,746$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,627$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.8%
Number of people working at home: 1,081 (15.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 332
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 759
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 895
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 531
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 267
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 71
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 128
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 39
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 125
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 496
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 582
  • 90 or more minutes: 914

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,758 (66.4%)
  • Carpooled: 754 (13.3%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 156 (2.8%)
  • Ferryboat: 190 (3.4%)
  • Motorcycle: 20 (0.4%)
  • Bicycle: 24 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 175 (3.1%)
  • Other means: 62 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 519 (9.2%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Whidbey, Washington
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Whidbey, Washington
  • 571995 to March 2000
  • 121990 to 1994
  • 311985 to 1989
  • 581980 to 1984
  • 551975 to 1979
  • 151970 to 1974
  • 561965 to 1969
  • 200Before 1965

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
South Whidbey:

18.4% (89)
Washington:

7.7% (47,568)

United Kingdom
South Whidbey:

16.7% (81)
Washington:

3.3% (20,321)

Germany
South Whidbey:

10.5% (51)
Washington:

3.4% (21,167)

Other Northern Europe
South Whidbey:

8.9% (43)
Washington:

1.0% (6,393)

Korea
South Whidbey:

6.2% (30)
Washington:

6.2% (38,172)

France
South Whidbey:

3.9% (19)
Washington:

0.5% (3,086)

Mexico
South Whidbey:

3.3% (16)
Washington:

24.1% (148,115)

Ireland
South Whidbey:

2.7% (13)
Washington:

0.4% (2,328)

Sweden
South Whidbey:

2.7% (13)
Washington:

0.4% (2,213)

Italy
South Whidbey:

2.7% (13)
Washington:

0.4% (2,307)

Philippines
South Whidbey:

2.5% (12)
Washington:

7.6% (46,733)

Other Eastern Europe
South Whidbey:

2.3% (11)
Washington:

1.2% (7,645)

Turkey
South Whidbey:

2.3% (11)
Washington:

0.1% (910)

Brazil
South Whidbey:

2.1% (10)
Washington:

0.3% (1,763)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 6,146
  • Other state: 5,629
  • Northeast: 782
  • Midwest: 1,692
  • South: 673
  • West: 2,482

59% of South Whidbey residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 12
  • 7th and 8th grade: 32
  • 9th grade: 19
  • 10th grade: 12
  • 11th grade: 95
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 138
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 844
  • Less than 1 year of college: 329
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 858
  • Associate degree: 239
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,078
  • Master's degree: 308
  • Professional school degree: 108
  • Doctorate degree: 123
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 14
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 43
  • 9th grade: 36
  • 10th grade: 89
  • 11th grade: 62
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 83
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,005
  • Less than 1 year of college: 499
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,040
  • Associate degree: 448
  • Bachelor's degree: 970
  • Master's degree: 357
  • Professional school degree: 51
  • Doctorate degree: 33
Educational Attainment for Females
South Whidbey marital status for males
South Whidbey marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,650
  • One, attached: 85
  • Two: 111
  • 3 or 4: 131
  • 5 to 9: 68
  • 10 to 19: 20
  • 20 to 49: 23
  • 50 or more: 2
  • Mobile homes: 591
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

Median worth of mobile homes: $273,346

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%
Year householders moved into residence in South Whidbey
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in South Whidbey, WA
  • 42.6%Electricity
  • 32.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 16.0%Wood
  • 7.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in South Whidbey, WA
  • 62.8%Electricity
  • 15.0%Wood
  • 14.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 235
Here:

16.1%
Washington:

9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37
Here:

4.8%
Washington:

7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 53
Here:

20.4%
Washington:

15.7%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability