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Bay View, Washington

Census designated place in Skagit County, Washington · ZIP 98273

  • Skagit County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 626 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 278Households
  • $98,571Median household income
  • $743,000Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

About Bay View

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+143.1%
2004006008001k2000: 33420002010: 69620102020: 8122020334812
Population of Bay View at each census
CensusPopulation
2000334
2010696
2020812

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Bay View
Under $50k5.8%
$50k to $100k48.6%
$100k to $150k19.8%
$150k to $200k12.9%
$200k and over12.9%

Median household income $98,571 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bay View
Owner occupied
247 units
Renter occupied
31 units
Vacancy rate
17.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bay View compared with its county and state
Bay View compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBay ViewSkagit CountyWashington
Population626130,4077,740,984
Median household income$98,571$85,474$94,952
Median age60.841.938.2
Median home value$743,000$486,200$519,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher33.5%29.1%38.8%
Foreign-born residents3.8%9.3%15.1%
Owner-occupied homes88.8%70.6%63.9%
Mean commute to work19.8 minutes25.9 minutes27.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Bay View3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Bay View
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 2 (WA-2)
State legislature, lower chamberLegislative (House) District 40
State legislature, upper chamberLegislative (Senate) District 40

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Bay View’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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