Kirkland, WA Demographic Data

Kirkland, WA Summary

Kirkland is located in King County in Washington
  • Population: 49,823
  • Area: 11.12 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 10.79 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.33 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 4,480.88 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 200.46 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Kirkland, WA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
43,723
51%
50.8
Male
42,089
49%
49.2
Total Population
85,812
 
323,128,000

Kirkland, WA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
6,018
7.0% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,674
5.4% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
4,378
5.1% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
4,498
5.2% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,948
4.6% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
15,328
17.9% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
12,800
14.9% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
12,609
14.7% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,027
7.0% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,930
5.7% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,524
7.6% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,777
3.2% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,301
1.5% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
67,948
79.2%
77.2
Female
34,671
51.0%
51.3
Male
33,277
49.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
65,390
76.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
13,272
15.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
10,602
12.4%
15.2
Female
6,026
56.8%
55.8
Male
4,576
43.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0

Kirkland, WA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
81,609
95.1% 
96.8
White
66,543
77.5% 
72.6
Black or African American
1,038
1.2% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
336
0.4% 
0.8
Asian
11,941
13.9% 
5.4
Asian Indian
2,715
3.2% 
1.2
Chinese
3,317
3.9% 
1.3
Filipino
1,187
1.4% 
0.9
Japanese
1,011
1.2% 
0.2
Korean
911
1.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
582
0.7% 
0.6
Other Asian
2,218
2.6% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
84
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
35
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
49
0.1% 
0.1
Some Other Race
1,667
1.9% 
5.1
Two or More Races
4,203
4.9% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
5,771
6.7% 
17.8
Mexican
3,844
4.5% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
132
0.2% 
1.7
Cuban
12
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,783
2.1% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
80,041
93.3% 
82.2

Kirkland, WA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,086
1.7% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,336
2.1% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
7,171
11.5% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
11,669
18.7% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,914
7.9% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
23,051
37.0% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
13,069
21.0% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,422
3.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
59,874
96.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
36,120
58.0%
31.2

Kirkland, WA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
19,949
28.2%
33.7%
Now Married
39,441
55.8%
47.5
Divorced
8,127
11.5%
11.0%
Separated
798
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
2,427
3.4
5.8%

Kirkland, WA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
60,889
76.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
18,905
23.7%
21.6%
Spanish
3,951
5.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
7,478
9.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
6,899
8.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
577
0.7%
1.1%

Kirkland, WA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,329
3.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
750
2.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,601
4.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,811
5.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,516
9.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,718
13.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
4,546
12.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
7,978
22.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
4,204
11.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
5,058
14.2%
6.4
Median household income
95,939
 
57,617
Per capita income
51,970
 
31,128

Kirkland, WA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
173
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,029
8.6%
9.8
Construction
2,157
4.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
8,282
17.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3,441
7.3%
6.6
Information
2,083
4.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
5,209
11.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,011
4.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
11,209
23.8%
11.4
Public administration
1,322
2.8%
4.6
Retail trade
4,645
9.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,251
2.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,254
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,231
4.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
27,044
57.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,408
5.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
9,447
20.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
5,936
12.6%
18.1%

Kirkland, WA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
46,326
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
33,088
71.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,901
8.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
4,143
8.9%
5.1
Walked
1,136
2.5%
2.7
Other means
858
1.9%
1.8
Worked at home
3,200
6.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.2
 
26.6

Kirkland, WA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,617
4.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
12,339
34.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
15,325
43.2%
37.1
3 or more
6,230
17.5%
21.0

Kirkland, WA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
35,511
95.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
22,623
63.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
12,888
36.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,780
4.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5

Kirkland, WA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
37,291
1 room
781
2.1%
2.4
2 rooms
1,314
3.5%
2.7
3 rooms
3,874
10.4%
9.1
4 rooms
6,176
16.6%
16.5
5 rooms
5,775
15.5%
19.8
6 rooms
5,418
14.5%
17.8
7 rooms
4,272
11.5%
12.0
8 rooms
3,578
9.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
6,103
16.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Kirkland, WA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
37,291
 
 
1-unit, detached
20,662
55.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,193
5.9%
5.9
2-units
426
1.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,625
4.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3,338
9.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
3,715
10.0%
4.4
20 or more units
5,235
14.0%
9.0
Mobile home
97
0.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Kirkland, WA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,003
2.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
621
1.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,412
3.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
5,818
15.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
8,980
24.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
8,174
21.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
5,742
15.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4,511
12.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
743
2.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
287
0.8%
1.4%

Kirkland, WA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
18,515
52.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
256
0.7%
4.7
Electricity
16,234
45.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
162
0.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
133
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
6
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
50
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
155
0.4%
1.1

Kirkland, WA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
17,118
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
107
0.6%
1.6%
$500 to $999
524
3.1%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,231
13.0%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
3,076
18.0%
20.1%
$2,500 to $2,999
3,092
18.1%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
3,829
22.4%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
4,259
24.9%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
6,472
38.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,488
14.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,060
12.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,640
9.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
4,359
25.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
99
0.0%
0.0%

Kirkland, WA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
12,529 
 
41,631,300 
Less than $500
422
3.4%
10.7%
$3,000 or more
500
4.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
547
4.4%
1.9%
$500 to $999
1,281
10.2%
41.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,801
14.4%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
3,539
28.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
4,439
35.4%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
359
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,517
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,488
12.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2,345
19.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,930
15.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,687
13.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
978
7.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,892
31.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
568
0.0%
0.0%

Kirkland, WA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
22,623
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
249
1.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
140
0.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
937
4.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
714
3.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,382
10.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
8,206
36.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
7,991
35.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
2,004
8.9%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
469,000
 
205,000