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Compare Seattle to Bellevue

This post compares Seattle, 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 Seattle (city) Bellevue (city)
Population 688,245 139,014
Income (median) $65,883 $87,149
Home Value (median) $537,800 $665,700
White 68% 55%
Black 7% 2%
Asian 14% 33%
With Kids 20% 32%
Age (median) 35 38
Rentals 53% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Seattle or Bellevue?
A: Seattle has a much larger population count than Bellevue: 688245 compared with 139014 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Seattle does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Seattle versus 43% for Bellevue.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Seattle may include: Tacoma, Spokane, and Vancouver.

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

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