Washington · Census place 5349485

North Bend, Washington

North Bend is a city in King County, Washington with an estimated 8,553 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 103rd largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
8,553
#103 of 206 in Washington
Change since 2020
+14.0%
+1,051 people
Land area
4.4 sq mi
+ 0.07 sq mi water
Density
1,966 / sq mi
State median 2,694
Orange pin: North Bend. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Olympia.

North Bend population, 2020 to 2024

North Bend added 1,051 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +14.0%. In the latest year it moved by +356. Among 125 Washington places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 12th; the median place changed by +2.6%. The median place of 5,000+ in Washington has 18,148 people, so North Bend is 47% of it.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 7,461. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

North Bend covers 4.35 square miles of land and 0.07 of water, for 1,966 people per square mile of land. The median Washington place of 5,000+ has 2,694, so North Bend is less dense than the typical town.

What county North Bend is in

All of North Bend's residents live in King County, which had 2,340,211 residents in 2024. North Bend holds 0.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in North Bend

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps North Bend by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 98045. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where North Bend is

The Census internal point of North Bend is at 47.488000, -121.768800. Olympia, the capital, is 61.6 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Snoqualmie, WA (13,748 people), 6.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Bellevue, WA, 19.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
47.488000, -121.768800
DMS
47°29'16.80"N 121°46'7.68"W
UTM
10N 592746.4E 5260130.7N
Geohash
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Plus code
84VWF6QJ+6F

Daylight in North Bend

At 47.49° N, North Bend gets about 15 h 58 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 27 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 32 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near North Bend

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Washington, measured between internal points. The closest is Snoqualmie, 6.0 miles away, with 13,748 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of North Bend, WA?

8,553 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 1,051 (14.0%) from 7,502 in July 2020.

What county is North Bend in?

King County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover North Bend?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 98045.

How far is North Bend from Olympia?

61.6 miles (99.1 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from North Bend.

What is the nearest larger city to North Bend?

Snoqualmie, WA, with 13,748 residents, 6.0 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.