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Chinook, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chinook.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail · Information & Media
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.1% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population470
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$321,200
Median Gross Rent$1,430/mo
Owner Occupied
90.8%
Renter Occupied
9.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,157
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chinook?

The total population of Chinook is approximately 470. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chinook walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Chinook has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chinook?

The housing market in Chinook is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chinook?

In Chinook, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.