| Cover | Jul. 27, 2023 |
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Jul. 27, 2023 |
| Entity Registrant Name | COASTAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | WA |
| Entity File Number | 001-38589 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 56-2392007 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 5415 Evergreen Way |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Everett |
| Entity Address, State or Province | WA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 98203 |
| City Area Code | (425) |
| Local Phone Number | 257-9000 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common stock, no par value per share |
| Trading Symbol | CCB |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Entity Ex Transition Period | true |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001437958 |
| Amendment Flag | false |
