Port Orchard, Washington

Port Orchard population, 2020 to 2024

Port Orchard added 3,493 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +22.3%. In the latest year it moved by +992. Among 125 Washington places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 4th; the median place changed by +2.6%. The median place of 5,000+ in Washington has 18,148 people, so Port Orchard is 1.1 times that size.

Port Orchard covers 9.64 square miles of land and 1.57 of water, for 1,984 people per square mile of land. The median Washington place of 5,000+ has 2,694, so Port Orchard is less dense than the typical town.

What county Port Orchard is in

All of Port Orchard's residents live in Kitsap County, which had 281,420 residents in 2024. Port Orchard holds 6.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Port Orchard

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Port Orchard by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 98366, 98367. 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 Port Orchard is

The Census internal point of Port Orchard is at 47.538400, -122.632400. Olympia, the capital, is 36.9 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Bremerton, WA (45,291 people), 4.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Seattle, WA, 14.2 miles away.

Daylight in Port Orchard

At 47.54° N, Port Orchard gets about 15 h 59 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 26 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 33 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Port Orchard

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Washington, measured between internal points. The closest is Bremerton, 3.9 miles away, with 45,291 people.