Moving to South Bend, Washington
Population: 1,807. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,831 (+1.3% change)
Males: 880 (48.7%), Females: 927 (51.3%)
Pacific County
Zip code: 98586
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $29,211
Median house value: $78,600
Population by Race
Races in South Bend:
- White Non-Hispanic (79.0%)
- Hispanic (9.2%)
- American Indian (6.5%)
- Two or more races (3.8%)
- Other race (3.8%)
- Other Asian (3.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (19.7%), Irish (14.1%), English (10.9%), United States (9.5%), Norwegian (5.3%), Swedish (4.2%).
Elevation: 80 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in South Bend
- High school or higher: 75.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 10.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in South Bend city
- Never married: 21.2%
- Now married: 55.5%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 10.2%
- Divorced: 11.1%
9.7% Foreign born (4.9% Latin America, 3.2% Asia, 1.1% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +190 (+11.8%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in South Bend:
- WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL (800 ALDER STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near South Bend:
- GRAYS HARBOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; ABERDEEN, WA)
- OCEAN BEACH HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; ILWACO, WA)
- COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; ASTORIA, OR)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to South Bend:
- ASTORIA REGIONAL (about 36 miles; ASTORIA, OR; Abbreviation: AST)
- OLYMPIA (about 66 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Abbreviation: OLM)
- GRAY AAF (about 90 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; Abbreviation: GRF)
Other public-use airports nearest to South Bend:
- WILLAPA HARBOR (about 2 miles; SOUTH BEND/RAYMOND/, WA; Abbreviation: 2S9)
- BOWERMAN (about 23 miles; HOQUIAM, WA; Abbreviation: HQM)
- WESTPORT (about 26 miles; WESTPORT, WA; Abbreviation: 14S)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Bend:
- SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,908)
- EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 64 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
- LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 67 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
- PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 93 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,921)
- CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 96 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,819)
- TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,710)
- UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 101 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,754)
Schools
Public high school in South Bend:
- SOUTH BEND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 174; Location: 400 E. LST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in South Bend:
- CHAUNCEY DAVIS ELEMENTARY (Students: 306; Location: 500 E. 1ST; Grades: KG – 06)
- SOUTH BEND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 400 E 1ST; Grades: 07 – 08)