Moving to Manchester, Washington

Population: 4,958
Males: 2,435 (49.1%), Females: 2,523 (50.9%)

Kitsap County

Zip code: 98353

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $52,213
Median house value: $141,600

Population by Race

Races in Manchester:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.9%)
  • Two or more races (5.0%)
  • Hispanic (3.8%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Filipino (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (19.6%), Irish (17.0%), English (13.9%), Norwegian (8.0%), United States (5.4%), Scottish (4.3%).

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 2.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Manchester

  • High school or higher: 92.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Manchester CDP

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

3.5% Foreign born (1.3% Asia, 1.1% Europe, 0.7% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Manchester:

  • HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BREMERTON, WA)
  • WEST SEATTLE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SEATTLE, WA)
  • SCHICK-SHADEL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SEATTLE, WA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Manchester:

  • BOEING FIELD/KING COUNTY INTL (about 18 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Abbreviation: BFI)
  • SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL (about 20 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Abbreviation: SEA)
  • MCCHORD AFB (about 30 miles; TACOMA, WA; Abbreviation: TCM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Manchester:

  • VASHON MUNI (about 10 miles; VASHON, WA; Abbreviation: 2S1)
  • PORT OF POULSBO MARINA MOORAGE (about 14 miles; POULSBO, WA; Abbreviation: 83Q)
  • BREMERTON NATIONAL (about 15 miles; BREMERTON, WA; Abbreviation: PWT)

Amtrak station near Manchester:

  • 16 miles: SEATTLE (303 S. JACKSON ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manchester:

  • OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BREMERTON, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,889)
  • SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 14 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,013)
  • SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,992)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF SEATTLE (about 15 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,313)
  • SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 17 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,489)
  • SEATTLE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,743)
  • SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 18 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,386)

Private primary/middle school in Manchester:

  • MANCHESTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 74; Location: P O. BOX 310; Grades: PK – 10)