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Compare Burien to Lakewood

This post compares Burien, Washington to Lakewood, 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 Burien (city) Lakewood (city)
Population 50,729 59,102
Income (median) $44,861 $40,370
Home Value (median) $318,800 $232,600
White 61% 57%
Black 7% 12%
Asian 12% 8%
With Kids 34% 27%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 46% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burien or Lakewood?
A: Burien has a similar population count than Lakewood: 50729 compared with 59102 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Burien or in Lakewood?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Burien.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Burien or Lakewood?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Burien.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakewood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Burien versus 55% for Lakewood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Burien may include: Des-Moines, Lynnwood, and University-Place.

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

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