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Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $735,030 (it was $197,100 in 2000)
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

$735,030
Washington:

$569,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $544,970 - $1,132,020

Total population: 47,018 (Urban population: 40,118, Rural population: 2,828 (47 farm, 2,781 nonfarm))

Houses: 16,940 (16,025 occupied: 12,704 owner occupied, 3,321 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

21%
State:

36%

Housing density: 308 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $155,723.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,941 (lower quartile is $1,493, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,144


Median gross rent in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Gig Harbor Peninsula with a mortgage: 8,764 (1,219 second mortgage, 969 home equity loan, 74 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,329

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Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 777,280
  • In family households: 649,436 (139,627 male householders, 62,547 female householders)
    146,885 spouses, 231,575 children (211,778 natural, 5,857 adopted, 13,940 stepchildren), 15,084 grandchildren, 7,520 brothers or sisters, 6,616 parents, foster children, 10,189 other relatives, 24,313 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 127,844 (47,852 male householders (34,710 living alone)), 49,892 female householders (40,467 living alone)), 30,100 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 17,945 (8,874 institutionalized population)

126,863 married couples with children.
46,663 single-parent households (11,601 men, 35,062 women).

93.6% of residents of Gig Harbor Peninsula speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 3,916 (6.9%)
(74.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington
  • 27no bedroom
  • 2821 bedroom
  • 1,8972 bedrooms
  • 7,1403 bedrooms
  • 2,9154 bedrooms
  • 4435+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington
  • 108no bedroom
  • 5341 bedroom
  • 1,6332 bedrooms
  • 8143 bedrooms
  • 2164 bedrooms
  • 165+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Gig Harbor Peninsula in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gig Harbor Peninsula in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 252no vehicle
  • 2,1621 vehicle
  • 6,5192 vehicles
  • 2,7303 vehicles
  • 7664 vehicles
  • 2755+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Gig Harbor Peninsula in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gig Harbor Peninsula in renter-occupied apartments
  • 250no vehicle
  • 1,4501 vehicle
  • 1,2232 vehicles
  • 3053 vehicles
  • 714 vehicles
  • 225+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington
  • 181 room
  • 892 rooms
  • 2763 rooms
  • 6654 rooms
  • 1,6875 rooms
  • 2,7186 rooms
  • 2,3877 rooms
  • 2,1858 rooms
  • 2,6799+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington
  • 1011 room
  • 2202 rooms
  • 3643 rooms
  • 9924 rooms
  • 8095 rooms
  • 3536 rooms
  • 2797 rooms
  • 1468 rooms
  • 579+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA
  • Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA in 2022
  • 15,523Less than $10,000
  • 19,438$10,000 to $19,999
  • 23,770$20,000 to $29,999
  • 24,361$30,000 to $39,999
  • 32,742$40,000 to $49,999
  • 31,778$50,000 to $59,999
  • 40,643$60,000 to $74,999
  • 65,170$75,000 to $99,999
  • 60,432$100,000 to $124,999
  • 39,509$125,000 to $149,999
  • 57,217$150,000 to $199,999
  • 62,820$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.6%
Number of people working at home: 4,166 (15.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 534
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,321
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,238
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,677
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,881
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,128
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,579
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 829
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,303
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,478
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,646
  • 90 or more minutes: 964

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 15,319 (77.7%)
  • Carpooled: 2,415 (12.3%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 229 (1.2%)
  • Ferryboat: 34 (0.2%)
  • Motorcycle: 15 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 8 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 285 (1.4%)
  • Other means: 273 (1.4%)
  • Worked at home: 1,131 (5.7%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington
  • 2361995 to March 2000
  • 2941990 to 1994
  • 1551985 to 1989
  • 1331980 to 1984
  • 2281975 to 1979
  • 1411970 to 1974
  • 1741965 to 1969
  • 787Before 1965

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

Canada
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

19.8% (425)
Washington:

7.7% (47,568)

United Kingdom
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

14.8% (317)
Washington:

3.3% (20,321)

Germany
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

11.2% (240)
Washington:

3.4% (21,167)

Mexico
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

8.8% (190)
Washington:

24.1% (148,115)

Korea
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

7.5% (161)
Washington:

6.2% (38,172)

Philippines
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

4.8% (104)
Washington:

7.6% (46,733)

Other Northern Europe
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

3.6% (77)
Washington:

1.0% (6,393)

Japan
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

3.2% (68)
Washington:

2.8% (16,936)

Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

2.6% (56)
Washington:

0.3% (2,041)

Turkey
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

2.6% (55)
Washington:

0.1% (910)

Russia
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

2.3% (50)
Washington:

2.5% (15,491)

Iran
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

1.7% (37)
Washington:

0.7% (4,573)

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

  • This state: 21,268
  • Other state: 18,879
  • Northeast: 2,354
  • Midwest: 5,159
  • South: 2,556
  • West: 8,810

54% of Gig Harbor Peninsula residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 30
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 41
  • 7th and 8th grade: 102
  • 9th grade: 101
  • 10th grade: 89
  • 11th grade: 182
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 297
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,751
  • Less than 1 year of college: 904
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,595
  • Associate degree: 960
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,287
  • Master's degree: 1,329
  • Professional school degree: 712
  • Doctorate degree: 194
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 20
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 31
  • 7th and 8th grade: 142
  • 9th grade: 150
  • 10th grade: 257
  • 11th grade: 234
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 305
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,658
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,337
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,264
  • Associate degree: 1,231
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,291
  • Master's degree: 1,378
  • Professional school degree: 265
  • Doctorate degree: 65
Educational Attainment for Females
Gig Harbor Peninsula marital status for males
Gig Harbor Peninsula marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 13,133
  • One, attached: 794
  • Two: 501
  • 3 or 4: 321
  • 5 to 9: 447
  • 10 to 19: 327
  • 20 to 49: 270
  • 50 or more: 303
  • Mobile homes: 766
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 78

Median worth of mobile homes: $194,813

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%
Year householders moved into residence in Gig Harbor Peninsula
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA
  • 46.4%Electricity
  • 41.9%Utility gas
  • 4.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%Wood
  • 0.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA
  • 75.8%Electricity
  • 17.3%Utility gas
  • 2.8%Wood
  • 2.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 733
Here:

13.0%
Washington:

9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 251
Here:

8.4%
Washington:

7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 252
Here:

17.3%
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