About Seattle
Learn more about the city of Seattle by reading about the specific demographics and lifestyle that is unique to this city area. This includes local information such as age ranges, population, income, households, schools, search tips, restaurants, shopping, local flavor and more. Knowing the area of Seattle will be essential if you are going to consider renting in Seattle. You can also view apartments for rent in Seattle, WA by clicking the link and search box below.
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Seattle Demographic Information
- Age Ranges
- Population
- Income
- Households
- Schools
| Age Ranges | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 | 8.94% |
| 10-17 | 6.52% |
| 18-29 | 22.81% |
| 30-39 | 19.60% |
| 40-49 | 16.21% |
| 50-64 | 13.82% |
| 65 & Over | 12.10% |
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Land Area | 83.87 sq mi |
| Total Population | 581,137 |
| Population Density Ranking (National) | 82nd percentile |
| Population Density Ranking (State) | 86th percentile |
| Population Growth Rate | 0 |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (National) | 53rd percentile |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (State) | 34th percentile |
| Income | |
|---|---|
| Median Income | $46,290 |
| Average Income Households W/ Children | $84,314 |
| Median Income Ranking (National) | 62nd percentile |
| Median Income Ranking (State) | 47th percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National) | 84th percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State) | 80th percentile |
| Households | |
|---|---|
| Married | 34th percentile |
| Single | 66th percentile |
| Married With Children | 13th percentile |
| Married With No Children | 20th percentile |
| Single With Children | 5th percentile |
| Single With No Children | 61st percentile |
| Schools | |
|---|---|
| School District Name | SEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 18.37 : 1 |
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Seattle Living
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Neighborhoods Around Seattle
- Downtown (114)
- Capitol Hill (51)
- Queen Anne (49)
- Broadway (47)
- Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (45)
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Seattle Apartments by Zip Code
- 98101 (8)
- 98102 (2)
- 98103 (4)
- 98104 (8)
- 98105 (6)
- 98106 (4)
- 98107 (1)
- 98108 (1)
- 98109 (11)
- 98110 (1)
- 98115 (2)
- 98116 (3)
- 98118 (4)
- 98119 (2)
- 98121 (11)
- 98122 (6)
- 98125 (12)
- 98126 (4)
- 98133 (10)
- 98136 (1)
- 98144 (2)
- 98146 (9)
- 98148 (6)
- 98155 (4)
- 98166 (1)
- 98168 (9)
- 98177 (1)
- 98178 (6)
- 98188 (19)
- 98198 (12)
Apartments Near Seattle Colleges and Universities
- Northwest Graduate School Apartments (957)
- Udub-University of Washington Apartments (957)
- Antioch University Seattle Apartments (957)
- UW Apartments (957)
- Seattle Pacific University Apartments (957)
- University Of Washington-Seattle Campus Apartments (957)
- SPU-Seattle Pacific University Apartments (957)
- Seattle University Apartments (957)
- Cornish College of the Arts Apartments (957)
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