Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 0 min5:12 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 25 min7:56 am – 4:21 pm
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People6,112 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 22.01,172 householdsMedian household income $79,918Median rent $2,353 a month1% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate86% of adults are in the labour force, 680 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 21%, public administration 19%, education and health care 16%Average commute 14 minutes41% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 37% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, Spanish 9%, French or Haitian Creole 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 77°F, lows 55°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 35°F57 in of rain a year, on about 102 dayswettest month December3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days4 days above 90°F, 42 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bremerton station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksBangor Lakelake · 1.1 miTemporary Sewage Lagoonreservoir · under a mileDevils Holereservoir · 1.3 miBrown Pointcape · 2.6 miOlympic College - Poulsbo Campuscollege · 3.8 miCattail Lakelake · 3.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRude Road Sitespark · 1.9 mi · 197 acresNelsen Parkpark · 3.2 miH J Carroll Sitestate park · 6.5 miKitsap Memorialstate park · 6.9 mi · 63 acresRight Smart Covestate park · 7.6 miScenic Beachstate park · 7.8 mi · 117 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes275 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197030 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.8 on 28 Feb 200140 mi away, near Longbranch, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 2 Jul 202639 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateKitsap County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality96% of days had good air in 2025340 of 356 days measured16 moderate daysMedian index 22, worst day 61main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kitsap County monitors, WA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription92% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSilverdale Water Dist 16serves 35,163 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation363 ft111 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Michael Medical Center5.1 miPost officeBangor Submarine Base Post Office2.5 miTown hallPoulsbo City Hall3.4 miPolicePoulsbo Police Department3.4 miFire stationNaval Region Northwest Fire and Emergency Servicesunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeOlympic College - Poulsbo Campus3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98315 ZIP area.
