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Compare Auburn to Olympia

This post compares Auburn, Washington to Olympia, Washington across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Auburn (city) Olympia (city)
Population 77,440 49,928
Income (median) $49,985 $52,007
Home Value (median) $259,600 $265,400
White 68% 84%
Black 4% 2%
Asian 9% 6%
With Kids 35% 24%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 41% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Auburn or Olympia?
A: Auburn has a larger population count than Olympia: 77440 compared with 49928 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Auburn or in Olympia?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Auburn.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Auburn or Olympia?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Auburn.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Olympia does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Auburn versus 54% for Olympia.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Auburn may include: Lacey, Mountlake-Terrace, and Mount-Vernon.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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