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Compare Lakewood to University Place

This post compares Lakewood, Washington to University Place, 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 Lakewood (city) University Place (city)
Population 59,102 32,528
Income (median) $40,370 $53,109
Home Value (median) $232,600 $319,900
White 57% 69%
Black 12% 8%
Asian 8% 9%
With Kids 27% 32%
Age (median) 36 37
Rentals 55% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lakewood or University Place?
A: Lakewood has a larger population count than University Place: 59102 compared with 32528 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lakewood or in University Place?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Lakewood.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lakewood or University Place?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Lakewood.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakewood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Lakewood versus 44% for University Place.

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

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

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