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Compare SeaTac to Seattle

This post compares SeaTac, 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 SeaTac (city) Seattle (city)
Population 28,597 688,245
Income (median) $40,873 $65,883
Home Value (median) $264,500 $537,800
White 42% 68%
Black 23% 7%
Asian 15% 14%
With Kids 32% 20%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 51% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, SeaTac or Seattle?
A: SeaTac has a much smaller population count than Seattle: 28597 compared with 688245 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Seattle does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 51% for SeaTac versus 53% for Seattle.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to SeaTac may include: Tukwila, Lakewood, and Parkland.

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

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