Otis Orchards is a somewhat small town located in the state of Washington. With a population of 11,725 people and two associated neighborhoods, Otis Orchards is the 86th largest community in Washington.
Also of interest is that Otis Orchards has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Otis Orchards telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.32% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Otis Orchards is worth considering.
The citizens of Otis Orchards are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.36% of adults in Otis Orchards having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Otis Orchards in 2022 was $41,722, which is upper middle income relative to Washington and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $166,888 for a family of four. However, Otis Orchards contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Otis Orchards is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Otis Orchards home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Otis Orchards residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Otis Orchards include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Otis Orchards is English. Other important languages spoken here include Slavic languages and Spanish.