Moving to North Bend, Washington
Population: 4,746. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,589 (-3.3% change)
Males: 2,343 (49.4%), Females: 2,403 (50.6%)
King County
Zip code: 98045
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $61,534
Median house value: $273,400
Population by Race
Races in North Bend:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.0%)
- Hispanic (3.8%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- American Indian (1.6%)
- Other race (1.5%)
- Black (0.7%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
- Japanese (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (19.7%), Irish (15.0%), English (11.8%), Swedish (6.8%), Norwegian (6.8%), United States (5.2%).
Elevation: 442 feet
Land area: 2.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in North Bend
- High school or higher: 91.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 37.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
- Unemployed: 2.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in North Bend city
- Never married: 18.7%
- Now married: 62.1%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 7.9%
- Divorced: 10.2%
6.3% Foreign born (1.9% Asia, 1.6% Europe, 1.6% Latin America, 0.9% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +2,127 (+81.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near North Bend:
- SNOQUALMIE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SNOQUALMIE, WA)
- SUNRISE HAVEN (about 5 miles; KENT, WA)
- SEATTLE CANCER CARE ALLIANCE (about 5 miles; SEATTLE, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Bend:
- BOEING FIELD/KING COUNTY INTL (about 36 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Abbreviation: BFI)
- SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL (about 36 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Abbreviation: SEA)
- SNOHOMISH COUNTY (PAINE FLD) (about 44 miles; EVERETT, WA; Abbreviation: PAE)
Other public-use airports nearest to North Bend:
- BANDERA STATE (about 20 miles; BANDERA, WA; Abbreviation: 4W0)
- CREST AIRPARK (about 25 miles; KENT, WA; Abbreviation: S36)
- SKY HARBOR (about 26 miles; SULTAN, WA; Abbreviation: S86)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Bend:
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 5 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 32,742)
- BELLEVUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; BELLEVUE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,013)
- RENTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 28 miles; RENTON, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,623)
- GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; AUBURN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,568)
- CITY UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; BELLEVUE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,007)
- LAKE WASHINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 33 miles; KIRKLAND, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,328)
- SEATTLE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,743)
Schools
Public high school in North Bend:
- TWO RIVERS SCHOOL (Students: 118; Location: 330 BALLARAT AVE N; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in North Bend:
- NORTH BEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 588; Location: 400 E THIRD ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- EDWIN R OPSTAD ELEMENTARY (Students: 545; Location: 1345 STILLSON AVE SE; Grades: PK – 05)