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Compare Federal Way to Lakewood

This post compares Federal Way, 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 Federal Way (city) Lakewood (city)
Population 94,905 59,102
Income (median) $47,773 $40,370
Home Value (median) $280,700 $232,600
White 57% 57%
Black 10% 12%
Asian 14% 8%
With Kids 34% 27%
Age (median) 36 36
Rentals 42% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Federal Way or Lakewood?
A: Federal Way has a larger population count than Lakewood: 94905 compared with 59102 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakewood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Federal Way versus 55% for Lakewood.

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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