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Compare Des Moines to Shoreline

This post compares Des Moines, Washington to Shoreline, 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) Shoreline (city)
Population 31,080 55,431
Income (median) $45,846 $56,369
Home Value (median) $290,700 $389,300
White 58% 69%
Black 6% 6%
Asian 12% 14%
With Kids 30% 27%
Age (median) 40 41
Rentals 42% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Des Moines or Shoreline?
A: Des Moines has a smaller population count than Shoreline: 31080 compared with 55431 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Des Moines or Shoreline?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive 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 36% for Shoreline.

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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