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Compare Auburn to Tacoma

This post compares Auburn, Washington to Tacoma, 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) Tacoma (city)
Population 77,440 207,280
Income (median) $49,985 $46,704
Home Value (median) $259,600 $227,200
White 68% 66%
Black 4% 9%
Asian 9% 8%
With Kids 35% 28%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 41% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Auburn or Tacoma?
A: Auburn has a much smaller population count than Tacoma: 77440 compared with 207280 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tacoma does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Auburn versus 49% for Tacoma.

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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