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Compare Mercer Island to Bellevue

This post compares Mercer Island, Washington to Bellevue, 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 Mercer Island (city) Bellevue (city)
Population 24,768 139,014
Income (median) $110,338 $87,149
Home Value (median) $1,034,600 $665,700
White 74% 55%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 18% 33%
With Kids 34% 32%
Age (median) 45 38
Rentals 29% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mercer Island or Bellevue?
A: Mercer Island has a much smaller population count than Bellevue: 24768 compared with 139014 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mercer Island or in Bellevue?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Mercer Island.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mercer Island or Bellevue?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Mercer Island.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bellevue does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Mercer Island versus 43% for Bellevue.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mercer Island may include: Union-Hill-Novelty-Hill, Cottage-Lake, and Bainbridge-Island.

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

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