Living in Kayak Point, Washington

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kayak Point · Census data 2020–2024

Kayak Point has 1,883 residents with a median age of 50.4. The median household income is $119,352 (22% higher than the Washington median), the median home value is $711,200.

Kayak Point at a glance

Population
1,883
Median age
50.4State: 38.3
Median household income
$119,352State: $98,141
Median home value
$711,200State: $564,600
Homeowners
92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
Average commute
37 min

Is Kayak Point a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 22% higher than the Washington median; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 3.4%.

Cons: Home values 26% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Kayak Point

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kayak Point the median home value is $711,200, 114% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 18.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,591 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Kayak Point$711,200
Washington$564,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Washington$1,760
United States$1,413

Kayak Point median household income

The median household income in Kayak Point is $119,352 and the income per person is $53,231. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).

Median household income

Kayak Point$119,352
Washington$98,141
United States$80,734

Housing in Kayak Point: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
686
Owner-occupied
92.2%
Renter-occupied
7.8%
Vacant
5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1995
Average household size
2.89

Kayak Point demographics

Population
1,883
Median age
50.4
Under 18
16.6%
65 and older
31.1%
Households
652
Foreign-born
6.3%
Veterans
18.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White85.6%
Hispanic or Latino5.8%
Black0%
Asian3.1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kayak Point ›

Education in Kayak Point

21.3% of adults 25 and older in Kayak Point have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 4.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Kayak Point21.3%
Washington39.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Kayak Point

Unemployment rate
5%State: 5.1%
Average commute
37 minState: 27 min
Work from home
10.8%
Drive alone
79.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
96.8%

Kayak Point vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Kayak Point1,883$119,352$711,200—
Warm Beach3,442$99,940$671,100$2,111
Lake Goodwin5,536$105,437$718,400$1,316
Camano17,303$105,231$670,800$1,896
Sunday Lake1,375$91,500$697,100—
Stanwood8,373$90,242$593,100$1,766
Langley1,044$77,072$700,700$1,365
Arlington21,095$88,231$538,800$1,905
Marysville73,002$103,974$567,900$1,997

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Living in Kayak Point: FAQ

What is the median household income in Kayak Point, WA?

The median household income in Kayak Point is $119,352, 22% 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 Kayak Point?

The median home value in Kayak Point is $711,200, compared with $564,600 in Washington.

Is Kayak Point, WA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 22% higher than the Washington median; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 3.4%. Minuses: home values 26% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes.

What is the median age in Kayak Point?

The median age in Kayak Point is 50.4 years (Washington: 38.3).

How long is the commute in Kayak Point?

The average commute to work in Kayak Point is 37 minutes; 10.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Kayak Point?

The unemployment rate in Kayak Point is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Kayak Point?

21.3% of adults in Kayak Point 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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