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Compare Burien to Sammamish

This post compares Burien, Washington to Sammamish, 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) Sammamish (city)
Population 50,729 62,877
Income (median) $44,861 $116,376
Home Value (median) $318,800 $679,900
White 61% 66%
Black 7% 0%
Asian 12% 27%
With Kids 34% 52%
Age (median) 38 38
Rentals 46% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burien or Sammamish?
A: Burien has a similar population count than Sammamish: 50729 compared with 62877 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Burien does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Burien versus 13% for Sammamish.

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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