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Compare Puyallup to Seattle

This post compares Puyallup, Washington to Seattle, 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 Puyallup (city) Seattle (city)
Population 39,637 688,245
Income (median) $52,050 $65,883
Home Value (median) $278,900 $537,800
White 80% 68%
Black 3% 7%
Asian 6% 14%
With Kids 31% 20%
Age (median) 38 35
Rentals 47% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Puyallup or Seattle?
A: Puyallup has a much smaller population count than Seattle: 39637 compared with 688245 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Puyallup or in Seattle?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Puyallup.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Puyallup or Seattle?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Puyallup.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Seattle does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Puyallup versus 53% for Seattle.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Puyallup may include: Tumwater, Hazel-Dell, and Silverdale.

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

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