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Compare Federal Way to Bellingham

This post compares Federal Way, Washington to Bellingham, 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 Federal Way (city) Bellingham (city)
Population 94,905 85,388
Income (median) $47,773 $40,566
Home Value (median) $280,700 $328,300
White 57% 82%
Black 10% 1%
Asian 14% 6%
With Kids 34% 21%
Age (median) 36 31
Rentals 42% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Federal Way or Bellingham?
A: Federal Way has a similar population count than Bellingham: 94905 compared with 85388 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Federal Way or in Bellingham?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Federal Way.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Federal Way or Bellingham?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Federal Way.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bellingham does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Federal Way versus 54% for Bellingham.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Federal Way may include: Burien, Kent, and Renton.

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

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