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Port Orchard, Washington

Port Orchard is the county seat of Kitsap County, Washington. It is located 13 miles due west of West Seattle and connected to Seattle and Vashon Island via the Washington State Ferries run to Southworth. It is named after Port Orchard, the strait that separates Bainbridge Island from the Kitsap Peninsula. The population was 8,090 at the 2005 census.

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Port Orchard Careers

Among the most common occupations in Port Orchard are Sales and office occupations, 24%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 58 percent of workers in Port Orchard, Washington work for companies, 27 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Popular Port Orchard Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Port Orchard Jobs are for travel nurse jobs, physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, administrative assistant jobs, project manager jobs and account executive jobs.

Port Orchard Industries

The leading industries in Port Orchard, Washington are Educational, health and social services, 15%; Retail trade, 13%; and Public administration, 11%. Simply Hired's Port Orchard job listings indicate that the following industries in Port Orchard are hiring the most workers: Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Makers, Book Publishing, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Misc Information Services.

Port Orchard Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Port Orchard, Washington is $29,674, and the median income of households in Port Orchard was $34,020.
 

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Port Orchard, WA

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Port Orchard Unemployment Rate

Port Orchard has an unemployment rate of 8.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Port Orchard Trends data, the number of Port Orchard, Washington jobs has increased by 738% since February 2007.
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Port Orchard Employment Statistics

Population of Port Orchard
Total population 7,693
Male 51.40%
Female 48.60%
Median age 31.2
  
Port Orchard Housing
Owner-occupied homes 44.2%
Median cost of a home $120,100
Median mortgage payment $671
Renter-occupied homes 55.8%
Vacant housing 8.7%
Median monthly rent $676
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $33,610
Median for all female full-time $25,739
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 9%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 20%
$50,000 to $74,999 16%
$75,000 to $99,999 7%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13%
High school graduate 32%
Some college, no degree 29%
Associate's degree 8%
Bachelor's degree 10%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 51%
Separated 1%
Widowed 7%
Divorced 16%
  
Race
White 88%
Black or African American 4%
Asian 4%
Other 4%
  
Port Orchard Commute
Carpool 15.5%
Public transportation 4.8%
Average travel time 30 minutes