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Compare Shoreline to Tacoma

This post compares Shoreline, 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 Shoreline (city) Tacoma (city)
Population 55,431 207,280
Income (median) $56,369 $46,704
Home Value (median) $389,300 $227,200
White 69% 66%
Black 6% 9%
Asian 14% 8%
With Kids 27% 28%
Age (median) 41 35
Rentals 36% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Shoreline or Tacoma?
A: Shoreline has a much smaller population count than Tacoma: 55431 compared with 207280 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tacoma does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Shoreline versus 49% for Tacoma.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Shoreline may include: Lynnwood, Des-Moines, and University-Place.

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

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