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Gig Harbor, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Kitsap County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
12,202 Population 2,068/sq mi density
$106,042 Median Income $62,632 per capita
$686,000 Home Value $810,287 Zillow
$2,097 Median Rent 35.1% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 240 sunny days/yr
128 Violent Crime/100K 4,089 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$106,042 median income, 1.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$686,000 home value, $2,097/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
128 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$106,042
41% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$62,632
60% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
55% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Gig Harbor vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$106,042
141%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$62,632
160%
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
29 min
5% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.6%
16% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.6%
5% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.0%
80% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$18,349M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 69.6%
Public Transit 1%
Work From Home 17.6%
Other 11.8%
Average commute time
29 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$106,042
Per Capita Income$62,632
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$99,803
Avg Weekly Wage$1,377
County GDP$18,349M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.4%
Poverty Rate5.6%
Gini Coefficient0.431
Cost of Living Index107.0

Commute

Mean Commute29 minutes
Drive Alone69.6%
Public Transit1.0%
Work From Home17.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments6,739
Restaurants580
Healthcare720
Retail705
Manufacturing158

Tax

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