Living in Hockinson, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hockinson · Census data 2020–2024
Hockinson has 6,150 residents with a median age of 45. The median household income is $113,295 (15% higher than the Washington median), the median home value is $722,200, the median rent is $1,797/month.
Hockinson at a glance
- Population
- 6,150
- Median age
- 45State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $113,295State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $722,200State: $564,600
- Median rent
- $1,797/moState: $1,760
- Homeowners
- 90%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.4%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Hockinson a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the Washington median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 3.5%; a poverty rate of 3.2%.
Cons: Home values 28% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hockinson
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hockinson the median home value is $722,200, 117% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,797 per month, which is 28.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,808 a month in housing costs.
Hockinson median household income
The median household income in Hockinson is $113,295 and the income per person is $48,720. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Hockinson: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,078
- Owner-occupied
- 90%
- Renter-occupied
- 10%
- Vacant
- 2.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 3.02
Hockinson demographics
- Population
- 6,150
- Median age
- 45
- Under 18
- 26.1%
- 65 and older
- 24%
- Households
- 2,032
- Foreign-born
- 4.5%
- Veterans
- 11.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hockinson ›
Education in Hockinson
39.4% of adults 25 and older in Hockinson have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 17.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hockinson
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 24.9%
- Drive alone
- 68.9%
- Public transit
- 1.2%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.9%
Hockinson vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hockinson | 6,150 | $113,295 | $722,200 | $1,797 |
| Brush Prairie | 2,526 | $122,827 | $568,000 | $1,682 |
| Orchards | 29,438 | $100,146 | $461,700 | $1,784 |
| Venersborg | 4,262 | $118,344 | $703,900 | — |
| Meadow Glade | 2,281 | $129,427 | $650,300 | $1,460 |
| Battle Ground | 21,886 | $104,977 | $485,100 | $1,576 |
| Five Corners | 21,194 | $106,192 | $459,600 | $2,111 |
| Lewisville | 2,465 | $125,647 | $662,600 | — |
| Barberton | 8,668 | $133,990 | $647,300 | $1,913 |
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What is the median household income in Hockinson, WA?
The median household income in Hockinson is $113,295, 15% 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 Hockinson?
The median home value in Hockinson is $722,200, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
How much is rent in Hockinson?
The median gross rent in Hockinson is $1,797 per month, about 28.2% of household income.
Is Hockinson, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the Washington median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 3.5%; a poverty rate of 3.2%. Minuses: home values 28% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Hockinson?
The median age in Hockinson is 45 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Hockinson?
The average commute to work in Hockinson is 26 minutes; 24.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hockinson?
The unemployment rate in Hockinson is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hockinson?
39.4% of adults in Hockinson 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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