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North Lynnwood

Washington · 23,339 residents · 3.13 sq mi
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North Lynnwood is home to 23,339 people in Washington. Owners hold 44% of the housing stock. Few US cities rank higher on income. 30% of residents were born outside the United States. Density works out to 7,464 people per square mile. The typical home is worth $616,400.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

23,339
−1%since 2023
from 23,653 in 2023
2010 – 2024
7,464 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 7,564 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
33.9
+2%since 2023
from 33.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.13 sq mi
Population, 20102024
15K18K20K23K25K201020202024North Lynnwood
202423K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.5%(1,284)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.3%(1,005)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.1%(1,433)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.9%(1,601)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.9%(1,619)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3422.7%(5,307)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.4%(3,828)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.4%(2,669)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.4%(2,417)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.8%(1,586)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841.7%(398)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.8%(192)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$101,088
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $102,888 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$50,670
+4%since 2023
from $48,497 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 64.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
7.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.389
+4%since 2023
from 0.374 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$616,400
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $565,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$2,145
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,050 in 2023
US average: $1,442
43.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 45.5% in 2023
56.1% rent
6.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.36 people
−1%since 2023
from 2.39 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
24.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 24.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
55.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 53.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
6.1
+11%since 2023
from 5.5 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
81
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic45.4%(10,735)
Black10.1%(2,380)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(3,851)
Asian17.2%(4,079)
Other11%(2,608)
2024
White, non-Hispanic46.9%(10,937)
Black9.3%(2,177)
Hispanic / Latino12.1%(2,826)
Asian19.9%(4,634)
Other11.8%(2,765)
88
−2%since 2023
from 89 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican9%(2,108)
Salvadoran1.3%(303)
Ecuadorian0.6%(151)
Puerto Rican0.3%(78)
Peruvian0.2%(44)
Venezuelan0.1%(28)
Argentine0.1%(16)
Asian origin
Filipino4.2%(981)
Korean4.1%(956)
Chinese2.8%(650)
Asian Indian2.4%(565)
Vietnamese2.3%(538)
Nepalese0.7%(173)
Japanese0.5%(122)
Thai0.5%(115)
Taiwanese0.4%(95)
Cambodian0.4%(94)
Burmese0.3%(74)
Laotian0.2%(36)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Indonesian0.1%(28)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.5%(114)
Chamorro0.2%(44)
Chuukese0.1%(24)
Ancestry
German11.3%(2,638)
English7.5%(1,749)
Irish6.8%(1,580)
Norwegian3.6%(832)
American2.6%(618)
Italian2.4%(570)
Ukrainian2.2%(511)
Scottish2%(476)
Ethiopian1.5%(344)
Brazilian1.4%(318)
French1.3%(304)
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data
Arab1.2%(283)
West Indian1.2%(276)
Polish1.1%(251)
Swedish0.9%(215)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(210)
Finnish0.8%(196)
Hungarian0.7%(157)
Jamaican0.6%(151)
Iranian0.6%(144)
Danish0.6%(142)
Nigerian0.5%(120)
Welsh0.5%(108)
British0.5%(106)
Haitian0.4%(102)
Jordanian0.4%(100)
Moroccan0.4%(100)
Portuguese0.4%(100)
Dutch0.4%(98)
Russian0.4%(92)
Canadian0.3%(75)
Lebanese0.3%(59)
Romanian0.2%(57)
Somali0.2%(55)
Czech0.2%(53)
Egyptian0.2%(37)
Swiss0.2%(36)
Iraqi0.1%(33)
Armenian0.1%(28)
Austrian0.1%(28)
Barbadian0.1%(23)
Belgian0.1%(22)
Greek0.1%(19)
Israeli0.1%(14)
Lithuanian0.1%(14)
Section 05

Education

43.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 42.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 91.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
11.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.9 min
−4%since 2023
from 31.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
66.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 66.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
8.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
4.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
18.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 15.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.4% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
7.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
77.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 78.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
82.3%
US average: 74.6%
13.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
44.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 41.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 50.4% in 2023
50.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 49.6% in 2023
30.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 28.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
4.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
12.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
9.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
97.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 97.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.5%
US average: 95.5%
86.2%
US average: 87.7%
63.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 65.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
7.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married47.7%(4,652)
Married42.7%(4,166)
Widowed1%(95)
Divorced8.6%(836)
Women 15+
Never married38.3%(3,779)
Married42.2%(4,164)
Widowed3.5%(346)
Divorced16%(1,579)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

9.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
61.9%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.6%
US average: 13.8%
10.2%
US average: 18.4%
17.8%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.5%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.1%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.4%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)37.9%(337)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.2%(198)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era10.4%(93)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3.1%(28)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 890 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Lynnwood, Washington?

North Lynnwood, Washington has about 23,339 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Lynnwood, Washington?

The typical household in North Lynnwood, Washington earns about $101,088 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Lynnwood, Washington expensive?

In North Lynnwood, Washington, the median home is worth about $616,400, and the typical rent is about $2,145 a month.

How educated are people in North Lynnwood, Washington?

About 43.8% of adults age 25 and over in North Lynnwood, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Lynnwood, Washington?

About 7.2% of people in North Lynnwood, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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