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Hobart, Washington

Hobart, Washington
CDP
Hobart, WA Post Office and General Store
Hobart, WA Post Office and General Store
Location of Hobart, Washington
Location of Hobart, Washington
Coordinates: 47°24′56″N 122°0′21″W / 47.41556°N 122.00583°W / 47.41556; -122.00583Coordinates: 47°24′56″N 122°0′21″W / 47.41556°N 122.00583°W / 47.41556; -122.00583
Country United States
State Washington
County King
Area
 • Total 18.8 sq mi (48.6 km2)
 • Land 18.7 sq mi (48.3 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation 568 ft (173 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 6,221
 • Density 335.0/sq mi (129.3/km2)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 98025
Area code(s) 425
FIPS code 53-31495
GNIS feature ID 1520825

Hobart is a census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 6,221 at the 2010 census.

Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Hobart ranks 31st of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.

Hobart is located at 47°24′56″N 122°0′21″W / 47.41556°N 122.00583°W / 47.41556; -122.00583 (47.415568, -122.005950).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 18.8 square miles (48.6 km²), of which, 18.7 square miles (48.3 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²) of it (0.59%) is water.

The town of Hobart was named in honor of Garret Augustus Hobart (June 3, 1844 – November 21, 1899) the 24th Vice President of the United States.

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Hobart has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.

As of the census of 2000, there were 6,251 people, 2,200 households, and 1,766 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 335.0 people per square mile (129.3/km²). There were 2,263 housing units at an average density of 121.3/sq mi (46.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.10% White, 0.82% African American, 0.67% Native American, 0.91% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 1.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.62% of the population.


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