Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

Samish, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $541,000 (it was $158,800 in 2000)
Samish:

$541,000
Washington:

$569,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $390,280 - $719,390

Total population: 4,456 (Urban population: 515, Rural population: 3,451 (101 farm, 3,350 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,338 (1,279 occupied: 1,083 owner occupied, 196 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

15%
State:

36%

Housing density: 21 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $430,980.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,280 (lower quartile is $698, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,357


Median gross rent in Samish, WA in 2022: $1,590

Housing units in Samish with a mortgage: 389 (37 second mortgage, 70 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 193

Compare current foreclosures near Samish, WA:

Check out more offers near Samish, WA.
Powered by Foreclosure.com


Samish, Washington Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 115,277
  • In family households: 96,098 (22,309 male householders, 8,347 female householders)
    23,747 spouses, 31,478 children (28,838 natural, 950 adopted, 1,690 stepchildren), 2,114 grandchildren, 1,110 brothers or sisters, 871 parents, foster children, 1,654 other relatives, 3,690 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 19,179 (7,200 male householders (5,248 living alone)), 7,701 female householders (6,396 living alone)), 4,278 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,624 (650 institutionalized population)

18,368 married couples with children.
5,970 single-parent households (1,535 men, 4,435 women).

92.6% of residents of Samish speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (24% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 53% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 243 (4.8%)
(64.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Samish, Washington
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Samish, Washington
  • 0no bedroom
  • 321 bedroom
  • 2742 bedrooms
  • 6453 bedrooms
  • 814 bedrooms
  • 515+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Samish, Washington
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Samish, Washington
  • 7no bedroom
  • 141 bedroom
  • 862 bedrooms
  • 533 bedrooms
  • 214 bedrooms
  • 155+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Samish in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Samish in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 44no vehicle
  • 2571 vehicle
  • 3072 vehicles
  • 3033 vehicles
  • 1054 vehicles
  • 675+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Samish in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Samish in renter-occupied apartments
  • 9no vehicle
  • 351 vehicle
  • 852 vehicles
  • 423 vehicles
  • 154 vehicles
  • 105+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Samish, Washington
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Samish, Washington
  • 01 room
  • 92 rooms
  • 523 rooms
  • 1464 rooms
  • 1945 rooms
  • 2986 rooms
  • 2347 rooms
  • 1068 rooms
  • 449+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Samish, Washington
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Samish, Washington
  • 71 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 203 rooms
  • 644 rooms
  • 415 rooms
  • 306 rooms
  • 107 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 249+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Samish, WA
  • Samish, WA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Samish, WA in 2022
  • 2,650Less than $10,000
  • 2,545$10,000 to $19,999
  • 3,909$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,764$30,000 to $39,999
  • 3,701$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,437$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5,108$60,000 to $74,999
  • 6,339$75,000 to $99,999
  • 5,468$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3,595$125,000 to $149,999
  • 5,749$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4,501$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 76.7%
Number of people working at home: 325 (16.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 44
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 152
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 181
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 166
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 258
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 108
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 241
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 36
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 47
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 147
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 88
  • 90 or more minutes: 121

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,277 (75.9%)
  • Carpooled: 209 (12.4%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 44 (2.6%)
  • Walked: 59 (3.5%)
  • Worked at home: 94 (5.6%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Samish, Washington
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Samish, Washington
  • 401995 to March 2000
  • 171990 to 1994
  • 81985 to 1989
  • 161980 to 1984
  • 81975 to 1979
  • 11970 to 1974
  • 251965 to 1969
  • 62Before 1965

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

Philippines
Samish:

19.8% (35)
Washington:

7.6% (46,733)

Other Eastern Europe
Samish:

13.0% (23)
Washington:

1.2% (7,645)

Canada
Samish:

11.9% (21)
Washington:

7.7% (47,568)

Mexico
Samish:

11.3% (20)
Washington:

24.1% (148,115)

Ethiopia
Samish:

9.6% (17)
Washington:

0.7% (4,414)

Sweden
Samish:

4.5% (8)
Washington:

0.4% (2,213)

Romania
Samish:

4.5% (8)
Washington:

0.7% (4,345)

Japan
Samish:

4.5% (8)
Washington:

2.8% (16,936)

Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion
Samish:

4.5% (8)
Washington:

0.2% (1,136)

Micronesia
Samish:

4.5% (8)
Washington:

0.1% (739)

Trinidad and Tobago
Samish:

4.5% (8)
Washington:

0.1% (433)

Russia
Samish:

4.0% (7)
Washington:

2.5% (15,491)

Vietnam
Samish:

3.4% (6)
Washington:

6.7% (40,879)

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

  • This state: 2,285
  • Other state: 1,436
  • Northeast: 122
  • Midwest: 419
  • South: 224
  • West: 671

53% of Samish residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 10
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 8
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 31
  • 9th grade: 30
  • 10th grade: 64
  • 11th grade: 19
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 43
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 485
  • Less than 1 year of college: 62
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 240
  • Associate degree: 102
  • Bachelor's degree: 98
  • Master's degree: 10
  • Professional school degree: 19
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 9
  • 5th and 6th grade: 16
  • 7th and 8th grade: 18
  • 9th grade: 56
  • 10th grade: 20
  • 11th grade: 29
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 64
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 418
  • Less than 1 year of college: 123
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 147
  • Associate degree: 140
  • Bachelor's degree: 87
  • Master's degree: 30
  • Professional school degree: 31
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Samish marital status for males
Samish marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 899
  • One, attached: 6
  • 3 or 4: 2
  • 5 to 9: 9
  • Mobile homes: 422

Median worth of mobile homes: $299,264

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%
Year householders moved into residence in Samish
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Samish, WA
  • 36.8%Electricity
  • 34.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.8%Wood
  • 5.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.2%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Samish, WA
  • 72.4%Electricity
  • 12.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.7%Utility gas
  • 5.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Washington:

9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 63
Here:

16.0%
Washington:

7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:

3.5%
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