Electricity rates in Bremerton, Washington
Bremerton, WA ranks 4 of 44 Washington cities for the youngest residents (median age 33.0). Bremerton, Washington has 44,531 residents in 17,658 households; 55.0% heat with electricity.
Bremerton on the map
Kitsap County, with Bremerton marked
Who lives in Bremerton: income, cars, homes
In Bremerton, WA, 4,667 of 8,483 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 8,495 households moved in since 2018 and 1,786 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. Bremerton, WA homes: 8,343 have 3+ bedrooms, 3,993 none or one, median 4.9 rooms. In Bremerton, WA, 1,604 households own no vehicle and 9,769 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 23,649 workers in Bremerton, WA, 2,213 work from home, 13,149 drive alone, 1,819 ride transit and 3,346 walk. 5,501 residents of Bremerton, WA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 33.0. In Bremerton, WA, 3,772 of 17,658 households earn under $35,000, 5,150 $35,000-$75,000, 5,846 $75,000-$150,000 and 2,890 $150,000 or more.
Household income in Bremerton, WA
| Bremerton, WA | Value | Rank in Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Bremerton, WA, households under $35,000 | 21.4% | 13 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, households $150,000 or more | 16.4% | 33 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, residents below poverty | 13.5% | 12 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, median age | 33.0 | 41 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 44.2% | 39 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, households without a vehicle | 9.1% | 9 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, households with 2+ vehicles | 55.3% | 33 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, workers at home | 9.4% | 36 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, cost-burdened renters | 55.0% | 17 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, moved in since 2018 | 48.1% | 3 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, moved in before 2000 | 10.1% | 40 of 44 |
Who supplies Bremerton
Kitsap County lists 3 utilities for Bremerton, WA (44,531 residents): homes pay 10.50 to 14.63 cents per kWh, about $100 to $140 a month at 955 kWh, 1.6% to 2.3% of the $74,399 Bremerton median income. Kitsap County page.
Facts about Bremerton
- Residents of Bremerton, WA, ACS 2023
- 44,53128 of 44 Washington cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Bremerton, WA
- $74,39932 of 44 of those cities
- Households in Bremerton, WA
- 17,6582.52 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Bremerton, WA
- 49.0%8,649 owners and 9,009 renter households
- Housing units in Bremerton, WA
- 18,8861,228 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Bremerton, WA
- 55.0%9,704 of 17,658 homes
- Land area of Bremerton, WA
- 28.4 sq mi1,566.3 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Bremerton, WA
- 1.6% to 2.3%at 955 kWh a month over the $74,399 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Bremerton, WA
- 1NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 2.2 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Bremerton, WA
- 196712,546 of 18,886 homes (66.4%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Bremerton, WA
- $409,500$1,535 gross rent a month, 4.50% of value a year
Housing and heating in Bremerton
Bremerton, WA: 12,546 of 18,886 homes were built before 1980 and 3,013 in 2000 or later. Bremerton, WA has 9,932 detached houses, 4,348 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 384 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Bremerton, WA
% of homes by decade built, Bremerton, WA
- 19pre-40
- 1440s
- 950s
- 1060s
- 1470s
- 880s
- 990s
- 600s
- 910s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Bremerton, WA
| Bremerton, WA | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton, WA, median year built | 1967 | 1986 | -19 years | 39 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, built before 1980 | 66.4% | 40.3% | +26.1 points | 6 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, built 2000 or later | 16.0% | 23.9% | -8.0 points | 37 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, detached houses | 52.6% | 71.1% | -18.5 points | 28 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 23.0% | 12.8% | +10.2 points | 30 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, mobile homes | 2.0% | 6.1% | -4.1 points | 29 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, renter households | 51.0% | 29.9% | +21.2 points | 7 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, median home value | $409,500 | $505,700 | -$96,200 | 32 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, median gross rent a month | $1,535 | $1,741 | -$206 | 30 of 44 |
| Bremerton, WA, people per household | 2.32 | 2.51 | -0.19 | 36 of 44 |
Cost of living with electricity in Bremerton
Bremerton, WA: 17,658 households at $1,170 a year per home for electricity (Kitsap County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $20.7 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,854 a year per household.
| Group in Bremerton, WA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Bremerton, WA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton, WA, all households | 17,658 | $1,170 | $20.7 million | 1.57% |
| Bremerton, WA, homeowners | 8,649 | $1,329 | $11.5 million | 1.79% |
| Bremerton, WA, renters | 9,009 | $801 | $7.2 million | 1.08% |
Outage risk around Bremerton
Bremerton, WA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 0 wind and 1 tornado, 2.2 per 100,000 residents of 44,531. Damage near Bremerton, WA: $1.2M.
Reports within 15 miles of Bremerton, WA
wind and tornado reports, Bremerton, WA
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| Bremerton, WA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton, WA, 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Analyst note on Bremerton
Household income in Bremerton, WA is $74,399; 8,649 of its 17,658 households own. Bremerton, WA counts 44,531 residents in 17,658 households, on 28.4 square miles. 9,704 of the 17,658 occupied homes in Bremerton, WA heat with electricity.
Bremerton, WA has 18,886 housing units, 1,228 of them vacant or seasonal. Bremerton, WA ranks 5 of 44 Washington cities for the oldest homes (median year built 1967). Bremerton, WA ranks 7 of 44 Washington cities for the share of renter households (51%).
Bremerton, WA ranks 9 of 44 Washington cities for the fewest people working from home (9.4% of workers).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Bremerton
Compare Bremerton with nearby cities
| City near Bremerton, WA | Distance from Bremerton | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton, WA (this page) | 0 mi | 44,531 | $74,399 | 1967 | $409,500 | 1 | 9.4% |
| Seattle, WA | 17.9 mi east | 741,440 (+696,909) | $121,984 (+$47,585) | 1974 (+7 yr) | $912,100 (+$502,600) | 0 (-1) | 31.3% (+21.9 pts) |
| Burien, WA | 17.9 mi east | 51,331 (+6,800) | $90,597 (+$16,198) | 1965 (-2 yr) | $609,300 (+$199,800) | 1 (+0) | 15.8% (+6.4 pts) |
| SeaTac, WA | 20.7 mi east | 31,143 (-13,388) | $76,517 (+$2,118) | 1971 (+4 yr) | $483,200 (+$73,700) | 0 (-1) | 10.8% (+1.4 pts) |
| Des Moines, WA | 21.4 mi southeast | 32,545 (-11,986) | $89,787 (+$15,388) | 1974 (+7 yr) | $539,800 (+$130,300) | 1 (+0) | 12.6% (+3.3 pts) |
| Shoreline, WA | 22.9 mi northeast | 59,280 (+14,749) | $113,336 (+$38,937) | 1968 (+1 yr) | $759,400 (+$349,900) | 0 (-1) | 22.6% (+13.2 pts) |
ZIP codes in Bremerton
| ZIP area touching Bremerton, WA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Bremerton | Share of Bremerton's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 98312 (Bremerton, WA) | 32.1% | 74.1% |
| 98310 (Bremerton, WA) | 54.2% | 10.5% |
| 98367 (Bremerton, WA) | 3.8% | 9.7% |
| 98337 (Bremerton, WA) | 100.0% | 5.2% |
| 98314 (Bremerton, WA) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
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Questions on Bremerton
Bremerton: what is the electricity rate?
Bremerton, WA has no price of its own; its 44,531 residents are served by one of 3 utilities, and a 955 kWh month costs $100 to $140.
Bremerton: how does it rank among Washington cities?
Bremerton, WA: rank 28 of 44 by its 44,531 residents, rank 32 of 44 by $74,399 median income.
Bremerton: how many homes heat with electricity?
Bremerton, WA: 9,704 of 17,658 occupied homes, 55.0%; Kitsap County 59.2%.
Bremerton: how much income goes to electricity?
At 955 kWh a month, 1.6% to 2.3% of the $74,399 median income in Bremerton, WA.
Bremerton: damaging storms reported nearby?
1 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Bremerton, WA, 2015 to 2025, 2.2 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Bremerton?
Bremerton, WA: median home built 1967; 12,546 of 18,886 homes (66.4%) predate 1980, 9,932 are detached and 4,348 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Bremerton, WA renters struggle with rent?
4,667 of 8,483 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How big are the homes in Bremerton, WA?
8,343 of 18,886 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 4.9 rooms.
How many Bremerton, WA households have no car?
1,604 households; 9,769 have two or more.