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Shoreline

Washington · 53,025 residents · 11.635 sq mi
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Shoreline is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $51,658. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $200,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

53,025
+1%vs 2009
vs 52,373 in 2009
2000 – 2025
4,557 / sq mi
+1%vs 2009
vs 4,501 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
39.3
−7%vs 2009
vs 42.2 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
51K54K57K60K62K2000201020202024Shoreline
202461K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,658
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $65,389 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$24,959
−24%vs 2009
vs $32,901 in 2009
US average: $21,522
6.9%
−1.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$200,500
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $362,200 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$798
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $1,015 in 2009
US average: $602
68.0%
−1.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 69.5% in 2009
32.0% rent
3.9
−30%vs 2009
vs 5.5 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic70.9%(37,112)
Black4.4%(2,297)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(2,648)
Asian14.9%(7,812)
Diversity Score58.6%(30,694)
2000
White, non-Hispanic75.2%(39,878)
Black2.7%(1,435)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(2,054)
Asian13.1%(6,960)
Diversity Score43.8%(23,234)
44
−25%vs 2009
vs 59 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

37.3%
−4.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 42.0% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.2%
−1.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 91.9% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
11.4%
−2.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 14.1% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Shoreline, Washington?

Shoreline, Washington has about 53,025 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Shoreline, Washington?

The typical household in Shoreline, Washington earns about $51,658 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shoreline, Washington expensive?

In Shoreline, Washington, the median home is worth about $200,500, and the typical rent is about $798 a month.

How educated are people in Shoreline, Washington?

About 37.3% of adults age 25 and over in Shoreline, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shoreline, Washington?

About 6.9% of people in Shoreline, 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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