Bremerton, Washington

Bremerton: A city in Kitsap County, Washington. It is located on Puget Sound in the northwestern part of the state. Bremerton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Bremerton Historical Society and the Bremerton Naval Base.

About

Bremerton is a city located in the county of Kitsap in the U.S. state of Washington. Its population at the 2010 census was 37,729. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 42,322 inhabitants.

The city was created 133 years ago in 1890.

Bremerton is a city in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. The population was 37,729 at the 2010 census and an estimated 41,405 in 2019. It is the largest city on the Kitsap Peninsula, and is located across the Port Washington Narrows from Seattle.

Bremerton is best known as the home port of a number of United States Navy ships including the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz and its battle group. It is also known as the location of Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, which maintains active naval forces through its Bremerton Annex and was responsible for construction and repair of nuclear ballistic missile submarines until its closure in 1997. The city has a significant concentration of recreational boats that can be rented to vacationers and other visitors to the area.

The city was named after Peter W. Bremer (1805–1882), who owned the land where the city was founded.[14][15] In 1891, Peter Bremer sold his homestead to Henry Hewitt Burton (1826–1904), who built a sawmill and began promoting his new town by inviting people.

It's a great place for families and kids! There are tons of parks, schools, and community centers to keep children entertained while you're at work or running errands. You can also find plenty of shops and restaurants right in town if you want to take a break from cooking at home or just need something quick while shopping around town.

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Location of Bremerton on Washington map.

Quick Facts about Bremerton

Population : 42,322 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Washington (United States)
County : Kitsap County
Postal code : 98300–98399
Phone Area Codes : 360, 564
Altitude : 128 feet / 39, 12 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1891 (133 years ago)
Time Zone : Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00
Local time : 03:44:40 (21st November 2024)
Population growth : 10.85% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Bremerton is located at 47°34'2"N 122°37'58"W (47.5673200, -122.6326400).

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Demographics

The population of Bremerton increased by 10.85% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 37,729 - census
2011 39,163 3.66% estimation process
2012 39,198 0.09% estimation process
2013 38,232 -2.53% estimation process
2014 38,432 0.52% estimation process
2015 39,861 3.58% estimation process
2016 40,431 1.41% estimation process
2017 40,662 0.57% estimation process
2018 40,883 0.54% estimation process
2019 41,405 1.26% estimation process
2020 42,322 2.17% estimation process

Bremerton zip code is 98310. County name: Kitsap, County fips: 53035

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Where ot Eat in Bremerton

1 All American Restaurant

Rating: 4.2 (150)

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All American Restaurant

Where to Stay in Bremerton

1 Baymont by Wyndham Bremerton WA

Rating: 3.6 (817)

5640 Kitsap Way, Bremerton, WA 98312, United States ➦ Show Map

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Baymont by Wyndham Bremerton WA

2 Hampton Inn & Suites Bremerton

Rating: 4.3 (686)

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Hampton Inn & Suites Bremerton

3 Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Seattle Bremerton

Rating: 4.2 (582)

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Seattle Bremerton

4 Super 8 by Wyndham Bremerton

Rating: 3 (565)

5068 Kitsap Way, Bremerton, WA 98312, United States ➦ Show Map

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Super 8 by Wyndham Bremerton

5 Oyster Bay Inn & Suites

Rating: 3.7 (459)

4412 Kitsap Way, Bremerton, WA 98312, United States ➦ Show Map

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Oyster Bay Inn & Suites

People born in Bremerton (67)

People born in Bremerton, including bobsledder and skeleton racer Bree Schaaf, swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder Nathan Adrian, United States Senator from Wyoming Mike Enzi, .

List

  • Steven Holl (American architect) he was born in 09/12/1947
  • Jill Banner (American actress (1946-1982)) she was born in 08/11/1946
  • Marvin Williams (American basketball player) he was born in 19/06/1986
  • William H. Gates Jr. (American attorney and philanthropist) he was born in 30/11/1925
  • Alex Smith (American football quarterback) he was born in 07/05/1984
  • Ben Gibbard (American singer, songwriter and guitarist) he was born in 11/08/1976
  • Joe Pichler (American actor (1987-2006)) he was born in 14/02/1987
  • Norman D. Dicks (United States Representative) he was born in 16/12/1940
  • Tara Kirk (American swimmer, Olympic silver medalist, former world record-holder) she was born in 12/07/1982
  • Howard Duff (American Actor) he was born in 24/11/1913
  • Miah Davis (American basketball player) he was born in 12/02/1981
  • John Michael Greer (American essayist, independent scholar, blogger, religious leader and writer) he was born in 01/01/1962
  • Mike Herrera (American rock musician, vocalist and bassist for MxPx) he was born in 06/11/1976
  • Judy Grable (American professional wrestler) she was born in 21/08/1925
  • Marc Wilson (All-American college football player, professional football player, quarterback, College Football Hall of Fame members) he was born in 15/02/1957
  • James Russell (American inventor, born 1931) he was born in 01/01/1931
  • Willie Bloomquist (American baseball player) he was born in 27/11/1977
  • John Stroeder (American basketball player) he was born in 24/07/1958

Schools in Bremerton

College & universities near Bremerton, WA

Code Name City ZIP
236188 Olympic College Bremerton (WA) 98337-1699
488448 Seattle Film Institute Seattle (WA) 98119-1707
236504 South Seattle College Seattle (WA) 98106-1499
482185 Academy of Interactive Entertainment Seattle (WA) 98109-4623
441131 The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology Seattle (WA) 98121

Stations (15)

Amtrak & bus stations near Bremerton, WA

Code Name Address Type
SVF Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington 2701 Alaskan Way OTHER
SEA King Street Station 303 South Jackson Street RAIL
TUK Tukwila station 7301 South 158th St. RAIL
EDM Edmonds station 211 Railroad Ave. RAIL
TAC Tacoma Dome Station 1001 Puyallup Avenue RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Bremerton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bremerton Post Office Bremerton (WA) 98337

Other cities in Kitsap County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kitsap County , WA.

City Name Population Title
Bainbridge Island 25,358 City in Kitsap County, Washington, United States
Silverdale 19,204 Census designated place in Kitsap County, Washington, USA
Port Orchard 14,718 City in Washington, United States
Poulsbo 11,211 City in Kitsap County, Washington, United States
Parkwood 7,126 Census-designated place in Madera County, California
East Port Orchard 5,919 Census designated place
Tracyton 5,233 Census designated place
Suquamish 4,140 Census designated place
Navy Yard City 2,477 Census designated place
Seabeck 1,105 Ghost town in Kitsap County, Washington, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Bremerton distances to largest Washington cities