What percentage of people rent in Picnic Point, WA?
21.0% (±4.9 points) of the occupied homes in Picnic Point, WA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 784 renting households against 2,954 that own their home.
In Picnic Point, the share of households that rent went from 21.1% in 2015–2019 to 21.0% in 2020–2024 (−0.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 21.0% (±4.9 points)
- Renting households
- 784 (±169)
- Median renter income
- $85,806 (±$21,989)
Who rents and who owns in Picnic Point
| Picnic Point | Snohomish County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 21.0% (±4.9 points) | 31.8% (±0.6 points) | 36.2% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 784 (±169) | 100,610 (±1,950) | 1,110,043 (±7,257) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 2,954 (±358) | 215,602 (±2,082) | 1,954,777 (±10,007) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.8 (±0.3) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.2 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.7 (±0.2) | 2.7 (±0.0) | 2.7 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $85,806 (±$21,989) | $71,600 (±$2,016) | $66,868 (±$600) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $149,327 (±$26,916) | $136,044 (±$1,844) | $119,764 (±$583) | $100,009 |
In Picnic Point, the renter share is lower than in Snohomish County (31.8%).
It is also lower than in Washington (36.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Snohomish County, Picnic Point ranks 24 of 55 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 279 of 472.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Picnic Point has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 21.1% (±3.7 points) | 21.0% (±4.9 points) | −0.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,724 (±$181) | $2,319 (±$227) | +34.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $107,500 (±$8,734) | $129,734 (±$10,988) | +20.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Households that rent in places near Picnic Point
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Picnic Point | — | 21.0% (±4.9 points) | — |
| Meadowdale | 1.3 mi | 9.5% (±4.3 points) | Lower |
| North Lynnwood | 2.2 mi | 56.1% (±4.5 points) | Higher |
| Mukilteo | 2.5 mi | 29.4% (±3.7 points) | Higher |
| Lake Stickney | 2.6 mi | 47.0% (±5.4 points) | Higher |
| Lynnwood | 3.3 mi | 48.9% (±3.4 points) | Higher |
| Larch Way | 3.5 mi | 25.5% (±9.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Martha Lake | 4.1 mi | 36.8% (±4.5 points) | Higher |
| Mill Creek | 4.6 mi | 41.0% (±4.6 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Meadowdale, WA (9.5%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: North Lynnwood, WA (56.1%), Mukilteo, WA (29.4%), Lake Stickney, WA (47.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Snohomish County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Monroe | 28.5% (±3.8 points) |
| 19 | Larch Way | 25.5% (±9.2 points) |
| 20 | Esperance | 25.3% (±11.4 points) |
| 21 | Lake Stevens | 24.4% (±2.7 points) |
| 22 | Cavalero | 22.2% (±17.9 points) |
| 23 | Bothell West | 21.4% (±3.0 points) |
| 24 | Picnic Point | 21.0% (±4.9 points) |
| 25 | Lake Cassidy | 20.4% (±8.4 points) |
| 26 | Arlington Heights | 20.1% (±23.0 points) |
| 27 | Machias | 19.8% (±13.1 points) |
| 28 | Clearview | 18.9% (±12.6 points) |
| 29 | Mill Creek East | 17.4% (±3.5 points) |
| 30 | Sultan | 17.3% (±7.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 55 places in Snohomish County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Picnic Point is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Picnic Point
How many renters are there in Picnic Point?
Picnic Point has an estimated 784 (±169) renting households, 21.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Picnic Point?
In Picnic Point, the share of households that rent went from 21.1% in 2015–2019 to 21.0% in 2020–2024 (−0.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Picnic Point?
A renting household in Picnic Point has 2.8 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Picnic Point?
The median renting household in Picnic Point, WA has an income of $85,806 (±$21,989) a year, against $149,327 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Picnic Point CDP, Washington
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Picnic Point CDP, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Picnic Point CDP, Washington
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Picnic Point CDP, Washington
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Picnic Point CDP, Washington
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Picnic Point CDP, Washington (place:54213, in state:53).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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Figures last updated on .
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