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WA Regular Public School District 17 Schools

South Kitsap School District

PORT ORCHARD, WA 98366 • Kitsap County • 17 Operating Schools
(360) 874-7000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
77,442
12,531 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$97,356
Overall Poverty Rate
9.55%
7,298 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.03%
944 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WA Avg: 10.61% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.74% (1,087 / 11,159 kids) 9.74% 2020 1,087 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.7% (1,033 / 11,880 kids) 8.7% 2021 1,033 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.59% (1,121 / 11,695 kids) 9.59% 2022 1,121 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.27% (966 / 11,686 kids) 8.27% 2023 966 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.03% (944 / 11,752 kids) 8.03% 2024 944 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 11,159 1,087 9.74% 9.82% 14.57%
2021 11,880 1,033 8.70% 11.01% 15.78%
2022 11,695 1,121 9.59% 10.85% 15.17%
2023 11,686 966 8.27% 10.88% 14.98%
2024 11,752 944 8.03% 10.61% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $478,200
Median Gross Rent $1,717/mo
Owner-Occupied 22,332
Renter-Occupied 7,139
Owner-Occupied: 22,332 (75.8%) Renter-Occupied: 7,139 (24.2%)
Occupied 29,471

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 22,332 (75.8%)
Renter-Occupied 7,139 (24.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 29,471 households
1,066 (3.6%)
< $10k
689 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
849 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
470 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
580 (2%)
$25k-$29k
429 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
455 (1.5%)
$35k-$39k
676 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
888 (3%)
$45k-$49k
2,065 (7%)
$50k-$59k
2,511 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
4,479 (15.2%)
$75k-$99k
3,996 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
2,630 (8.9%)
$125k-$149k
4,297 (14.6%)
$150k-$199k
3,391 (11.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,066 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
689 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
849 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
470 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
580 (2%)
$30k-$34k
429 (1.5%)
$35k-$39k
455 (1.5%)
$40k-$44k
676 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
888 (3%)
$50k-$59k
2,065 (7%)
$60k-$74k
2,511 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
4,479 (15.2%)
$100k-$124k
3,996 (13.6%)
$125k-$149k
2,630 (8.9%)
$150k-$199k
4,297 (14.6%)
$200k+
3,391 (11.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 11,323 students
937 (8.3%)
1st
1,288 (11.4%)
2nd
1,401 (12.4%)
3rd
696 (6.1%)
4th
1,215 (10.7%)
5th
800 (7.1%)
6th
693 (6.1%)
7th
1,000 (8.8%)
8th
774 (6.8%)
9th
979 (8.6%)
10th
671 (5.9%)
11th
869 (7.7%)
12th
1st Grade
937 (8.3%)
2nd Grade
1,288 (11.4%)
3rd Grade
1,401 (12.4%)
4th Grade
696 (6.1%)
5th Grade
1,215 (10.7%)
6th Grade
800 (7.1%)
7th Grade
693 (6.1%)
8th Grade
1,000 (8.8%)
9th Grade
774 (6.8%)
10th Grade
979 (8.6%)
11th Grade
671 (5.9%)
12th Grade
869 (7.7%)