Kirkland, WA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Kirkland, Washington Summary
Life in Kirkland research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Kirkland over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Kirkland:
The population in Kirkland is 91,656.
The median home value in Kirkland is $805,600.
The median income in Kirkland is $121,998.
The cost of living in Kirkland is 158 which is 1.6x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Kirkland is $2,002.
The unemployment rate in Kirkland is 4.9%.
The poverty rate in Kirkland is 6.8%.
Table Of Contents
Kirkland SnackAbility
9
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
10
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
7
Amenities
9.5
Education
9
Commute
6
Kirkland, WA Crime Report
2,267
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,478.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
6.64%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Kirkland / 100k People |
Washington / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 2,267 | 2,478.6 | 3,026.1 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 106 | 115.9 | 293.7 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 28 | 30.6 | 67.4 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 59 | 64.5 | 187.6 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 2,161 | 2,362.7 | 2,732.4 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 247 | 270.1 | 522.1 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 1,678 | 1,834.6 | 1,854.2 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 236 | 258.0 | 356.1 | 282.7 |
Kirkland, WA Cost Of Living
158
Kirkland's Overall Cost Of Living
Kirkland's Overall Cost Of Living
1.6x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Kirkland | Washington | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 158 | 115 | 100 | |
| Services | 129 | 112 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 129 | 109 | 100 | |
| Health | 129 | 119 | 100 | |
| Housing | 225 | 129 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 140 | 116 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 110 | 90 | 100 | |
Kirkland, WA Photos
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Map Of Kirkland, WA
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Population over time in Kirkland
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 91,146 | 3.5% |
| 2020 | 88,079 | 1.5% |
| 2019 | 86,772 | 1.1% |
| 2018 | 85,812 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | 84,721 | 1.7% |
| 2016 | 83,320 | 9.9% |
| 2015 | 75,835 | 54.5% |
| 2014 | 49,090 | 1.6% |
| 2013 | 48,334 | 1.4% |
| 2012 | 47,677 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Kirkland
| Race | Kirkland | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67.9% | 66.5% | 59.4% |
| African American | 1.6% | 3.7% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 16.0% | 8.9% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 6.2% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 7.5% | 13.2% | 18.4% |
Gender in Kirkland
| Gender | Kirkland | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.0% | 49.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.0% | 50.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Kirkland for adults over 25
| Education | Kirkland | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 11.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 38.0% | 23.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 18.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Kirkland, Washington
| Income | Kirkland | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.4% | 4.2% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.7% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.5% | 5.9% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.8% | 6.4% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.4% | 10.1% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 11.7% | 16.3% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.4% | 13.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.0% | 18.7% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.8% | 9.8% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 27.4% | 12.4% | 9.5% |
