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Compare Des Moines to Auburn

This post compares Des Moines, Washington to Auburn, 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 Des Moines (city) Auburn (city)
Population 31,080 77,440
Income (median) $45,846 $49,985
Home Value (median) $290,700 $259,600
White 58% 68%
Black 6% 4%
Asian 12% 9%
With Kids 30% 35%
Age (median) 40 34
Rentals 42% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Des Moines or Auburn?
A: Des Moines has a much smaller population count than Auburn: 31080 compared with 77440 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Des Moines does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Des Moines versus 41% for Auburn.

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