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North Whidbey, WA mapPopulation (year 2000): 34,737
Males: 17,816  (51.3%)
Females: 16,921  (48.7%)

Island County

Median resident age:  30.0 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $42,500 (it was $41,449 in 2000)
North Whidbey  $42,500
Washington:  $49,262

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $210,600 (it was $157,500 in 2000)
North Whidbey  $210,600
Washington:  $227,700

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Races in North Whidbey:

  • White Non-Hispanic (79.4%)
  • Filipino (5.8%)
  • Hispanic (5.8%)
  • Two or more races (4.7%)
  • Black (4.3%)
  • American Indian (4.3%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.7%)
  • Japanese (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 57.0 square miles.

Population density: 609 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in North Whidbey

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Whidbey CCD

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 65.5%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.1%
Washington:  10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

North Whidbey:  0.9% ($1,383)
Washington:  1.1% ($1,915)
North Whidbey satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellingham, WA (32.7 miles , pop. 67,171).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (51.8 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1026.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Oak Harbor, WA (1.3 miles ), Ault Field, WA (1.8 miles ), Coupeville, WA (6.8 miles ), Central Whidbey, WA (10.0 miles ), Swinomish Reservation, WA (11.5 miles ), La Conner, WA (11.8 miles ), Anacortes, WA (13.5 miles ), Camano, WA (13.5 miles ).

Latitude: 48.31 N, Longitude: 122.65 W


People in group quarters in North Whidbey
  • 1199 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 93 people in nursing homes
  • 42 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents

Area code commonly used in this area: 360



Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


Hospitals/medical centers near North Whidbey:
  • WHIDBEY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; COUPEVILLE, WA)
  • ISLAND HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ANACORTES, WA)
  • JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PORT TOWNSEND, WA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Whidbey:
  • BELLINGHAM INTL (about 34 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; ID: BLI)
  • SNOHOMISH COUNTY (PAINE FLD) (about 39 miles; EVERETT, WA; ID: PAE)
  • BOEING FIELD/KING COUNTY INTL (about 60 miles; SEATTLE, WA; ID: BFI)
Other public-use airports nearest to North Whidbey:
  • WES LUPIEN (about 5 miles; OAK HARBOR, WA; ID: 76S)
  • SKYLINE (about 12 miles; ANACORTES, WA; ID: 21H)
  • ANACORTES (about 13 miles; ANACORTES, WA; ID: 74S)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Whidbey:
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; MT VERNON, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,420)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
  • EDMONDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; LYNNWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 4,953)
  • SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 49 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,489)
  • LAKE WASHINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 51 miles; KIRKLAND, WA; FT enrollment: 2,328)

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Notable location: Rocky Point Picnic Area (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Maple Leaf Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Cranberry Lake (A), Silver Lake (B), Loers Pond (C), Waterloo Marsh (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in North Whidbey include: Smith Park (1), Deception Pass State Park (2), Joseph Whidbey State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: North Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  43.5%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  8.2%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.6%

North Whidbey compared to Washington state average:
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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13.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,225 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.54%
Washington average:  7.86%

1.95% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,932 average AGI)
Island County:  1.95%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Snohomish County, WA  1.85% ($52,520 average AGI)
from King County, WA  1.17% ($80,281)
from Skagit County, WA  0.50% ($42,189)


12.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,575 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.43%
Washington average:  7.07%

1.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,335 average AGI)
Island County:  1.04%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Snohomish County, WA  1.87% ($46,336 average AGI)
to King County, WA  1.07% ($38,644)
to Skagit County, WA  0.88% ($42,802)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Whidbey:
  • KAPS (660 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KRPI (1550 AM; 50 kW; FERNDALE, WA; Owner: BBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWDB (1110 AM; daytime; 1 kW; OAK HARBOR, WA; Owner: WEST BEACH BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Whidbey:
  • KISM (92.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KWPZ (106.5 FM; LYNDEN, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KAFE (104.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KSVR (91.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE)
  • K206CU (89.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KCMS (105.3 FM; EDMONDS, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • K201FH (88.1 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K210CN (89.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around North Whidbey:
  • KBCB (Channel 24; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WORLD TELEVISION OF WASHINGTON, LLC.)

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