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Orting, WA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
High Incomes
$131k/year
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Wholesale Trade
6% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,747
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$511,665
Median Gross Rent$2,566/mo
Owner Occupied
85.1%
Renter Occupied
14.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$131,293
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Orting?

The total population of Orting is approximately 8,747. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Orting walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Orting has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Orting?

The housing market in Orting is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Orting?

In Orting, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.