Living in Camano, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Camano · Census data 2020–2024
Camano has 17,303 residents with a median age of 56.8. The median household income is $105,231 (7% higher than the Washington median), the median home value is $670,800, the median rent is $1,896/month.
Camano at a glance
- Population
- 17,303
- Median age
- 56.8State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $105,231State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $670,800State: $564,600
- Median rent
- $1,896/moState: $1,760
- Homeowners
- 90.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.3%
- Average commute
- 42 min
Is Camano a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 7% higher than the Washington median; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 6.7%.
Cons: Home values 19% higher than the state median; an average commute of 42 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Camano
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Camano the median home value is $670,800, 102% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,896 per month, which is 26.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,355 a month in housing costs.
Camano median household income
The median household income in Camano is $105,231 and the income per person is $52,759. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Camano: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 8,837
- Owner-occupied
- 90.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.7%
- Vacant
- 15%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 2.30
Camano demographics
- Population
- 17,303
- Median age
- 56.8
- Under 18
- 12.9%
- 65 and older
- 34.1%
- Households
- 7,515
- Foreign-born
- 6.6%
- Veterans
- 11.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Camano ›
Education in Camano
35.3% of adults 25 and older in Camano have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 13.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Camano
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 42 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 19.9%
- Drive alone
- 69.4%
- Public transit
- 0.6%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.6%
Camano vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camano | 17,303 | $105,231 | $670,800 | $1,896 |
| Warm Beach | 3,442 | $99,940 | $671,100 | $2,111 |
| Kayak Point | 1,883 | $119,352 | $711,200 | — |
| Langley | 1,044 | $77,072 | $700,700 | $1,365 |
| Stanwood | 8,373 | $90,242 | $593,100 | $1,766 |
| Lake Goodwin | 5,536 | $105,437 | $718,400 | $1,316 |
| Freeland | 1,548 | $83,241 | $522,000 | $1,237 |
| Sunday Lake | 1,375 | $91,500 | $697,100 | — |
| Lake Ketchum | 1,235 | $136,211 | $543,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Camano, WA?
The median household income in Camano is $105,231, 7% higher than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Camano?
The median home value in Camano is $670,800, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
How much is rent in Camano?
The median gross rent in Camano is $1,896 per month, about 26.6% of household income.
Is Camano, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 7% higher than the Washington median; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 6.7%. Minuses: home values 19% higher than the state median; an average commute of 42 minutes.
What is the median age in Camano?
The median age in Camano is 56.8 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Camano?
The average commute to work in Camano is 42 minutes; 19.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Camano?
The unemployment rate in Camano is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Camano?
35.3% of adults in Camano have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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