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Compare SeaTac to Tacoma

This post compares SeaTac, Washington to Tacoma, 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) Tacoma (city)
Population 28,597 207,280
Income (median) $40,873 $46,704
Home Value (median) $264,500 $227,200
White 42% 66%
Black 23% 9%
Asian 15% 8%
With Kids 32% 28%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 51% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, SeaTac or Tacoma?
A: SeaTac has a much smaller population count than Tacoma: 28597 compared with 207280 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in SeaTac or Tacoma?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in SeaTac.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: SeaTac does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 51% for SeaTac versus 49% for Tacoma.

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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