What percentage of people rent in Suquamish, WA?
21.3% (±2.7 points) of the occupied homes in Suquamish, WA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 362 renting households against 1,340 that own their home.
In Suquamish, the share of households that rent went from 25.2% in 2015–2019 to 21.3% in 2020–2024 (−3.9 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 21.3% (±2.7 points)
- Renting households
- 362 (±56)
- Median renter income
- $67,500 (±$12,221)
Who rents and who owns in Suquamish
| Suquamish | Kitsap County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 21.3% (±2.7 points) | 29.9% (±1.1 points) | 36.2% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 362 (±56) | 32,416 (±1,250) | 1,110,043 (±7,257) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 1,340 (±125) | 76,121 (±1,265) | 1,954,777 (±10,007) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.5 (±0.3) | 2.3 (±0.1) | 2.2 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.4 (±0.1) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.7 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $67,500 (±$12,221) | $70,260 (±$3,049) | $66,868 (±$600) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $92,935 (±$7,384) | $121,857 (±$2,536) | $119,764 (±$583) | $100,009 |
In Suquamish, the renter share is lower than in Kitsap County (29.9%).
It is also lower than in Washington (36.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Kitsap County, Suquamish ranks 14 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 276 of 472.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Suquamish has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 25.2% (±2.5 points) | 21.3% (±2.7 points) | −3.9 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $1,121 (±$64) | $1,460 (±$161) | +30.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $64,509 (±$2,557) | $86,224 (±$4,661) | +33.7% | Up 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 Suquamish
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suquamish | — | 21.3% (±2.7 points) | — |
| Poulsbo | 2.7 mi | 41.0% (±6.1 points) | Higher |
| Indianola | 4.1 mi | 18.2% (±3.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bangor Base | 5.9 mi | 98.7% (±1.8 points) | Higher |
| Silverdale | 5.9 mi | 47.8% (±3.8 points) | Higher |
| Kingston | 6.1 mi | 47.6% (±14.2 points) | Higher |
| Lofall | 6.5 mi | 6.1% (±4.9 points) | Lower |
| Bainbridge Island | 6.9 mi | 18.6% (±2.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tracyton | 8.6 mi | 21.9% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lofall, WA (6.1%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Poulsbo, WA (41.0%), Bangor Base, WA (98.7%), Silverdale, WA (47.8%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Kitsap County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Port Orchard | 38.0% (±5.8 points) |
| 9 | Parkwood | 37.9% (±6.9 points) |
| 10 | East Port Orchard | 35.3% (±8.4 points) |
| 11 | Enetai | 29.4% (±10.6 points) |
| 12 | Burley | 23.4% (±14.1 points) |
| 13 | Tracyton | 21.9% (±6.8 points) |
| 14 | Suquamish | 21.3% (±2.7 points) |
| 15 | Bainbridge Island | 18.6% (±2.8 points) |
| 16 | Indianola | 18.2% (±3.6 points) |
| 17 | Rocky Point | 16.2% (±9.3 points) |
| 18 | Chico | 14.8% (±7.8 points) |
| 19 | Southworth | 14.0% (±9.4 points) |
| 20 | Manchester | 13.9% (±6.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 23 places in Kitsap County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Suquamish 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 Suquamish
How many renters are there in Suquamish?
Suquamish has an estimated 362 (±56) renting households, 21.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Suquamish?
In Suquamish, the share of households that rent went from 25.2% in 2015–2019 to 21.3% in 2020–2024 (−3.9 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How big are renting households in Suquamish?
A renting household in Suquamish has 2.5 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Suquamish?
The median renting household in Suquamish, WA has an income of $67,500 (±$12,221) a year, against $92,935 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Suquamish CDP, Washington
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Suquamish CDP, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Suquamish CDP, Washington
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Suquamish CDP, Washington
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Suquamish 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 Suquamish CDP, Washington (place:69170, 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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