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Cathcart, Washington

Census designated place in Snohomish County, Washington · ZIP 98296

  • Snohomish County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 1,878 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 836Households
  • $106,000Median household income
  • $875,600Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Cathcart

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−12.2%
2.4k2.6k2.8k3k3.2k2000: 3,01520002010: 2,45820102020: 2,64720203,0152,647
Population of Cathcart at each census
CensusPopulation
20003,015
20102,458
20202,647

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 Cathcart
Under $50k20.2%
$50k to $100k27.4%
$100k to $150k17.5%
$150k to $200k12.3%
$200k and over22.7%

Median household income $106,000 · 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 Cathcart
Owner occupied
697 units
Renter occupied
139 units
Vacancy rate
5.9%

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.

Cathcart compared with its county and state
Cathcart compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureCathcartSnohomish CountyWashington
Population1,878834,6487,740,984
Median household income$106,000$107,982$94,952
Median age48.238.438.2
Median home value$875,600$644,600$519,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher38.0%36.8%38.8%
Foreign-born residents7.4%18.5%15.1%
Owner-occupied homes83.4%68.4%63.9%
Mean commute to work30.2 minutes31.2 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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Schools

Public schools in Cathcart1
Public schools in Cathcart, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Valley View Middle SchoolPublic7–8Snohomish School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Cathcart3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Cathcart
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 1 (WA-1)
State legislature, lower chamberLegislative (House) District 44
State legislature, upper chamberLegislative (Senate) District 44

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Cathcart’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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