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Compare Tumwater to Olympia

This post compares Tumwater, Washington to Olympia, 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 Tumwater (city) Olympia (city)
Population 22,005 49,928
Income (median) $55,908 $52,007
Home Value (median) $236,400 $265,400
White 84% 84%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 30% 24%
Age (median) 37 38
Rentals 44% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tumwater or Olympia?
A: Tumwater has a much smaller population count than Olympia: 22005 compared with 49928 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Tumwater or in Olympia?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Tumwater.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Olympia does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Tumwater versus 54% for Olympia.

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

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

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