Seabeck is a very small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Washington. With a population of 1,143 people and two associated neighborhoods, Seabeck is the 258th largest community in Washington. Housing costs in Seabeck are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Washington.Unlike some towns, Seabeck isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Seabeck are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Seabeck is a town of professionals, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Seabeck who work in healthcare (18.60%), architecture and engineering (10.30%), and management occupations (9.97%). Also of interest is that Seabeck has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.18% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Seabeck is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery. One downside of living in Seabeck, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.58 minutes every day commuting to work. Being a small town, Seabeck does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The education level of Seabeck citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 39.94% of adults in Seabeck have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Seabeck in 2022 was $73,313, which is wealthy relative to Washington and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $293,252 for a family of four. However, Seabeck contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Seabeck is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Seabeck home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Seabeck residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Seabeck also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 29.99% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Seabeck include Irish, German, English, Norwegian, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Seabeck is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Japanese.
