Oak Harbor, Washington
Oak Harbor: city in Washington
About
Oak Harbor is a city located in the county of Island in the U.S. state of Washington. Its population at the 2010 census was 22,075. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 23,643 inhabitants.
The city was created 111 years ago in 1914.
Quick Facts about Oak Harbor
| Population | 23,643 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Washington (United States) |
| County | Island County |
| Postal code | 98277–98278 |
| Phone Area Codes | 360 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 48.2932,-122.6432 |
| Altitude | 302 feet / 92, 28 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1915 (111 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00 |
| Local time | 08:34:49 (17th April 2026) |
| Population growth | 6.63% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 40℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Oak Harbor is located at 48°17'35"N 122°38'36"W (48.2931600, -122.6432200).
Oak Harbor map
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Weather
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Oak Harbor increased by 6.63% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 22,075 | - | census |
| 2011 | 22,242 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 22,196 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 21,990 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 22,134 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 22,452 | 1.42% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 22,874 | 1.84% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 23,200 | 1.41% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 23,360 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 23,565 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 23,643 | 0.33% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,922 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 6,639 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 4.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 7,020 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 6,627 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.0% |
| White only, percent : | 93.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.5% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 91.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 809 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 62.7% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 62.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $162,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,345 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $512 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $530 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,146 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.09 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 80.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 74.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 13.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 18.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 23,025 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 30,382 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 126,127 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $18,984 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $43,214 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $26,548 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 873 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 347 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 319 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 828 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 148 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 652 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,661.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 3.99 |
Where to Eat in Oak Harbor
1Auld Holland Inn - Whidbey Island Hotel
33575 State Rte 20, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, United States View details
Phone: +13606752288 | Website available
Where to Stay in Oak Harbor
1Best Western Plus Oak Harbor Hotel & Conference Center
33175 State Rte 20, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, United States View details
Phone: +13606794567 | Website available
2The Coachman Inn
32959 State Rte 20, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, United States View details
Phone: +13606750727 | Website available
3Acorn Motor Inn
31530 State Rte 20, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, United States View details
Phone: +13606756646 | Website available
4Candlewood Suites Oak Harbor, an IHG Hotel
33221 State Rte 20, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, United States View details
Phone: +13602792222 | Website available
5Navy Lodge Whidbey Island
760 Coral Sea Dr, Oak Harbor, WA 98278, United States View details
Phone: +13606750633 | Website available
People born in Oak Harbor (9)
People born in Oak Harbor, including actress Patricia McPherson, judoka Marti Malloy, professional golfer Jerod Turner, .
More notable people
- Lamont Brightful (American football player) he was born in 29/01/1979
- Laurence Ballard (American actor) he was born in 02/07/1954
- Michael Harring (American film director) he was born in 31/01/1979
- Christopher Sean (American actor) he was born in 25/10/1985
- Ben Tollerene (American professional poker player) he was born in 20/12/1986
- Dell Bull (United States naval officer) he was born in 01/01/1965
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Oak Harbor, WA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236638 | Skagit Valley College | Mount Vernon (WA) | 98273 |
| 458140 | Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building | Port Hadlock (WA) | 98339 |
| 235149 | Everett Community College | Everett (WA) | 98201 |
| 237011 | Western Washington University | Bellingham (WA) | 98225-9008 |
| 235158 | Paroba College of Cosmetology | Everett (WA) | 98203 |
Nearby Transit Stations (13)
Rail and bus stations connected to Oak Harbor, WA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| STW | Stanwood station | 27111 Florence Way | RAIL |
| MVW | Skagit Transportation Center | 105 East Kincaid St. | RAIL |
| EVR | Everett Station | 3201 Smith Ave. | RAIL |
| BEL | Bellingham station | 401 Harris Avenue | RAIL |
| EDM | Edmonds station | 211 Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Oak Harbor.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Harbor Post Office | Oak Harbor (WA) | 98277 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Oak Harbor, Ohio human settlement in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 2,692 people.
Other cities in Island County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Island County , WA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Camano | 14,202 | Census designated place |
| Coupeville | 1,994 | Town in Washington (state), U. |
| Langley | 1,148 | City in British Columbia |
Distance to Other Cities
Oak Harbor distances to largest Washington cities