Census tract · Kitsap County
Census Tract 809, Kitsap County, Washington
Census Tract 809, GEOID 53035080900, in Kitsap County, Washington, partly within Bremerton, Kitsap Lake, Navy Yard City and Erlands Point. 5,698 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±613); the 2020 Census counted 4,465.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,698
±613 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,465
Median household income
$81,133
±$18,484 (90% margin)
Kitsap County: $104,158
Median home value
$556,800
±$47,626 (90% margin)
Kitsap County: $555,100
Median gross rent
$1,683
±$120 (90% margin)
Kitsap County: $1,822
Where is Census Tract 809?
Census Tract 809 is one of 60 census tracts in Kitsap County, Washington. It covers 5.21 square miles of land, 857 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 53035080900, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Bremerton | 50% |
| Kitsap Lake | 21% |
| Navy Yard City | 2% |
| Erlands Point | 1% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 809: Tract 807 ($87,500), Tract 808 ($79,572), Tract 810 ($64,306), Tract 914 ($121,705), Tract 920 ($116,962) and Tract 921.02 ($113,635). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 809?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 809's population at 5,698 (±613) in 2,445 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,465 residents and 2,015 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 809 | Kitsap County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,698 ±613 | 277,881 |
| Households | 2,445 ±285 | 108,537 |
| Average household size | 2.32 ±0.21 | 2.49 |
| Housing units | 2,484 ±285 | 116,970 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 809?
The median resident of Census Tract 809 is 41.2 years old; 18.1% are under 18 and 16.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 65.5%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 15.5%. 10.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 809 | Kitsap County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41.2 ±3.6 | 40.2 |
| Under 18 years | 18.1% ±3.7 pts | 19.7% |
| 65 years and over | 16.6% ±3.1 pts | 19.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8.2% ±5.0 pts | 9.4% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 65.5% ±7.1 pts | 72.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.4% ±2.5 pts | 2.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.0% ±3.1 pts | 4.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±1.3 pts | 0.9% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 15.5% ±5.9 pts | 8.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 2.6% ±2.5 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 10.6% ±4.3 pts | 7.2% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 11.3% ±4.4 pts | 9.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 13.1% ±3.9 pts | 14.6% |
| With a disability | 21.0% ±5.8 pts | 14.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.2% ±3.5 pts | 5.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.5% ±2.5 pts | 95.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 30.4% ±6.0 pts | 37.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 10.0% ±3.1 pts | 14.0% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 83.0% ±5.5 pts | 85.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 809 earn?
Half of the 2,445 households in Census Tract 809 earn less than $81,133 a year (±$18,484), against $104,158 across Kitsap County: 47th highest of the county's 58 tracts with a reliable estimate. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 809 | Kitsap County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $81,133 ±$18,484 | $104,158 |
| Mean household income | $109,834 ±$10,981 | $132,745 |
| Per capita income | $47,755 ±$5,569 | $53,544 |
| People below the poverty line | 10.4% ±3.9 pts | 8.2% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 19.2% ±11.6 pts | 10.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 18.7% ±7.7 pts | 10.0% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±1.6 pts | 98.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.1% ±6.0 pts | 95.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 809?
Owners occupy 67.1% of Census Tract 809's occupied homes and renters 32.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $556,800 by its owner (±$47,626). The median renter pays $1,683 a month including utilities, and 21.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 809 | Kitsap County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $556,800 ±$47,626 | $555,100 |
| Median gross rent | $1,683 ±$120 | $1,822 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 21.6% ±12.6 pts | 42.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,262 ±$280 | $2,330 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 67.1% ±8.4 pts | 70.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 32.9% ±8.4 pts | 29.9% |
| Housing units | 2,484 ±285 | 116,970 |
| Single-family detached homes | 59.6% ±8.2 pts | 71.1% |
| Mobile homes | 15.3% ±5.6 pts | 5.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 11.5% ±4.0 pts | 2.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 3.8% ±2.7 pts | 9.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5.5% ±4.3 pts | 7.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.7% ±4.7 pts | 4.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 809 get to work?
68.0% of Census Tract 809's workers drive alone and 12.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 23.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 809 | Kitsap County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 61.3% ±5.6 pts | 62.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.9% ±2.2 pts | 4.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 68.0% ±7.2 pts | 63.3% |
| Carpooled | 12.7% ±5.9 pts | 9.2% |
| Public transportation | 0.7% ±0.9 pts | 5.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% ±1.1 pts | 4.1% |
| Worked from home | 12.8% ±5.5 pts | 16.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.4 min ±3.0 | 28.4 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 809 compare with the other tracts in Kitsap County?
Among Kitsap County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 809 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Kitsap County |
|---|---|
| Population | 16th of 59 |
| Residents per square mile | 35th of 59 |
| Median household income | 47th of 58 |
| Per capita income | 37th of 59 |
| Median home value | 24th of 56 |
| Median gross rent | 39th of 55 |
| Poverty rate | 17th of 41 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37th of 58 |
| Median age | 33rd of 59 |
| Owner-occupied share | 38th of 56 |
The tracts next to it on Kitsap County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 928.01 | 44th | $83,500±$25,543 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 806 | 45th | $82,989±$14,105 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 924 | 46th | $82,672±$16,251 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 809 | 47th | $81,133±$18,484 |
| Tract 801.02 | 48th | $80,972±$12,537 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 903 | 49th | $79,918±$10,733 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 808 | 50th | $79,572±$10,452 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 809?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 809 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections