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Bangor Base, WA
Census-designated place in Kitsap County, Washington. ZIP codes: 98315.
Population
6,112
Land area
11.1sq mi
People per sq mi
550
ZIP codes
1
Bangor Base and its ZIP codes
Bangor Base at a glance
- Bangor Base is about 4.7 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $79,918 a year, 19% less than the Washington figure of $98,141.
- Median rent is $2,353 a month.
Local data for Bangor Base, WA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bangor Base, WA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$79,918
Poverty rate
5.4%
Median rent
$2,353/mo
Homeownership
1.3%
Bachelor's or higher
25.8%
Median age
22.0
Average commute
14.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (883), Mexican Americans (758), Irish Americans (677).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Kitsap County. PPP loans are for Bangor Base.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$73,956
94,213 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$77,564
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.2B
FY 2026, $11,610 per person
PPP loans
$83.7K
7 loans, 7 jobs reported
How people get to work
Bangor Base, WA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone40.6%
- Carpooled13.5%
- Public transit1.0%
- Walked36.2%
- Bicycle0.8%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.3%
- Worked from home5.6%
Average one-way commute: 14.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bangor Base, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
16
Countywide, mostly heavy rain
Flood insurance policies
795
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
77° / 32°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bangor Base, WA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.1%
U.S. 33.3% -5.2 pts
Diabetes
2.5%
U.S. 12.1% -9.6 pts
Smoking
8.9%
U.S. 12.8% -3.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.1%
U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts
ZIP codes in Bangor Base
1 in or overlapping Bangor Base. Population shown
Cities near Bangor Base
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PoulsboCity | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| SilverdaleCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 12.6 |
| KeyportCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 0.5 |
| SuquamishCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 6.8 |
| SeabeckCensus-designated place | 6.8 mi | 3.3 |
| LofallCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 2 |
| ChicoCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 2.4 |
| Erlands PointCensus-designated place | 8.4 mi | 0.5 |
| TracytonCensus-designated place | 8.5 mi | 1.9 |
| Kitsap LakeCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 1.2 |
| Bainbridge IslandCity | 9.6 mi | 27.6 |
| Rocky PointCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 0.7 |
| IndianolaCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 5.3 |
| BrinnonCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 9.6 |
| EnetaiCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1 |
| KingstonCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bangor Base, WA in?
- Bangor Base is in Kitsap County, Washington.
- What ZIP codes are in Bangor Base, WA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Bangor Base include 98315.
- What is the population of Bangor Base, WA?
- About 6,112 people live in Bangor Base, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bangor Base?
- Nearby places include Poulsbo (3.9 mi), Silverdale (4.1 mi), Keyport (4.8 mi), Suquamish (6.2 mi), Seabeck (6.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023