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Auburn, WA

84,887 Population
29.6 square miles 2,870 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.6 ±2.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 37.8 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in Washington: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$39,399 ±$2,950 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: $62,137 ±$825
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washington: $52,011 ±$541
$92,824 ±$6,452 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: $110,744 ±$1,836
  • about the same as the amount in Washington: $94,605 ±$1,221

9.6% ±3.6% (8,045  ±3,048) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 9.1% 360,070 (±0.5% / ±19,998)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 10.4% 794,426 (±0.3% / ±26,113)

31.6 minutes ±0.7 (1,220,740  ±55,751) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • a little higher than the figure in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 30.2 51,052,064 (±0.1 / ±317,839)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 27.3 86,033,296 (±0.1 / ±396,856)

Families

30,938 ±1,842 Number of households
  • the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 1,627,693 ±8,137
  • Washington: 3,101,265 ±10,961
2.7 ±0.2 (83,743  ±2,813) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 2.4 3,972,485 (±0 / ±641)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 2.5 † 7,659,849 (±,179.1 / ±-555,555,600)

5.5% ±3.1% (1,071  ±623) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 4.8% 48,511 (±0.4% / ±4,303)
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington: 5.3% 97,347 (±0.3% / ±6,087)

Housing

32,901 ±2,019 Number of housing units
  • the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 1,734,427 ±357
  • Washington: 3,361,561 ±310

$555,900 ±$27,611 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: $712,200 ±$6,200
  • a little less than the amount in Washington: $576,000 ±$3,882

11.5% ±3.1% (9,643  ±2,656.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 15.4% 617,078 (±0.5% / ±21,032.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 14.2% 1,099,648 (±0.4% / ±28,225.1)

Social

88.9% ±5.1% (50,696  ±4,020.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 93.5% 2,702,137 (±0.9% / ±25,512.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Washington: 92.4% 5,090,206 (±0.7% / ±36,316.2)
26.2% ±3.2% (14,909  ±1,991.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 48.6% 1,404,951 (±0.6% / ±16,744.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 40.5% 2,229,338 (±0.4% / ±21,620.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

23.2% ±3.5% (19,707  ±3,009) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 21.3% † 861,459 (±2,925.2% / ±17,695)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 15.5% † 1,213,933 (±1,104.8% / ±21,847)

7.7% ±1.8% (5,009  ±1,190) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 6.3% 198,806 (±0.2% / ±7,158)
  • about the same as the rate in Washington: 7.6% 465,141 (±0.2% / ±9,288)
5,009 Total veterans ±1,190 4,774 Male ±1,250 235 Female ±230

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