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 where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Seabeck is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Seabeck is a town of professionals, managers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Seabeck who work in management occupations (11.94%), healthcare (11.67%), and architecture and engineering (9.02%). 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. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.97% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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. One of the nice things about Seabeck is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities. One downside of living in Seabeck is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Seabeck, the average commute to work is 31.92 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Being a small town, Seabeck does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.Seabeck is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 44.38% of adults in Seabeck have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income in Seabeck in 2022 was $64,457, which is wealthy relative to Washington and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $257,828 for a family of four. 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 24.16% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Seabeck include German, Norwegian, Irish, English, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Seabeck is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Japanese.
