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Cottage Lake, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Kitsap County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
23,170 Population 1,019/sq mi density
$197,331 Median Income $87,194 per capita
$1,164,000 Home Value $1,362,377 Zillow
$2,374 Median Rent 27.9% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
70 Violent Crime/100K 3,839 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$197,331 median income, 2.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$1,164,000 home value, $2,374/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
67.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$197,331
163% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$87,194
123% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
81% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Cottage Lake vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cottage Lake’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$197,331
263%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$87,194
223%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$99,803
139%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,377
96%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,377
4% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
2% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
30.2%
99% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
61.7%
16% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.9%
82% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$18,349M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 61.7%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work From Home 30.2%
Other 7.2%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
6,739
Restaurants
580
Healthcare
720
Retail
705
Manufacturing
158

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$99,803
39% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,028
101% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$197,331
Per Capita Income$87,194
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$99,803
Avg Weekly Wage$1,377
County GDP$18,349M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.3%
Poverty Rate2.3%
Gini Coefficient0.431
Cost of Living Index107.0

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone61.7%
Public Transit0.9%
Work From Home30.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments6,739
Restaurants580
Healthcare720
Retail705
Manufacturing158

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$99,803
Avg Property Tax$7,028