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Compare Mercer Island to Orchards

This post compares Mercer Island, Washington to Orchards, 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) Orchards (CDP)
Population 24,768 21,299
Income (median) $110,338 $47,328
Home Value (median) $1,034,600 $223,100
White 74% 81%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 18% 3%
With Kids 34% 43%
Age (median) 45 33
Rentals 29% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mercer Island or Orchards?
A: Mercer Island has a similar population count than Orchards: 24768 compared with 21299 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mercer Island does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 29% for Mercer Island versus 27% for Orchards.

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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