Allyn, Washington Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
The current estimated population of Allyn is 2,000, with 49% male and 51% female. The population has grown steadily due to its appeal as a waterfront community and its proximity to larger urban centers.
City Facts
- Year founded: 1853
- County: Mason County
- Land area: 2.2 square miles
- Population density: 909 people per square mile
- Area code: 360
- Zip code: 98524
Geography and Location
Allyn is located in western Washington, along the Puget Sound, in Mason County. The town is situated on North Bay, providing scenic waterfront views and opportunities for boating and fishing. Allyn is part of the greater Seattle-Tacoma metropolitan area, though it maintains a quiet, rural atmosphere. The surrounding landscape is forested, with the nearby Olympic Mountains adding to its scenic beauty. Allyn has a marine west coast climate, with mild, wet winters and cool summers.
Demographics
Median resident age: 51.3 years
Median household income: $46,224
Median house value: $194,100
Population by Race
Races in Allyn-Grapeview:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
- Two or more races (3.4%)
- American Indian (1.9%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.5%)
Ancestries: English (27.7%), German (24.0%), Irish (13.7%), Scottish (9.6%), Scotch-Irish (8.9%), French (7.0%).
Land area: 8.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Allyn-Grapeview
- High school or higher: 88.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
- Unemployed: 2.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Allyn-Grapeview CDP
- Never married: 10.3%
- Now married: 72.6%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 8.8%
3.5% Foreign born (1.6% North America, 0.7% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.4% Oceania).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Allyn-Grapeview:
- PROVIDENCE ST PETER HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; OLYMPIA, WA)
- MASON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; SHELTON, WA)
- HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; BREMERTON, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Allyn-Grapeview:
- GRAY AAF (about 28 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; Abbreviation: GRF)
- OLYMPIA (about 28 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Abbreviation: OLM)
- MCCHORD AFB (about 31 miles; TACOMA, WA; Abbreviation: TCM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Allyn-Grapeview:
- BREMERTON NATIONAL (about 11 miles; BREMERTON, WA; Abbreviation: PWT)
- TACOMA NARROWS (about 20 miles; TACOMA, WA; Abbreviation: TIW)
- SANDERSON FIELD (about 23 miles; SHELTON, WA; Abbreviation: SHN)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Allyn-Grapeview:
- OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 20 miles; BREMERTON, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,889)
- EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
- TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,710)
- PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 24 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,921)
- UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 26 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,754)
- CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,819)
- BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,710)