Kirkland, WA

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Kirkland Overview

92,015
TOTAL POPULATION
46,407
MALE POPULATION
45,608
FEMALE POPULATION
101.75
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.28
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$79,941
PER CAPITA INCOME
$169,471
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$135,608
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
38.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
62.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,057
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
53,198
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
70.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Kirkland Zip Codes

Kirkland Area Codes

Race in Kirkland

The most populous races in Kirkland are White / Caucasian (63,789 | 69.3%), Asian (15,802 | 17.2%), and Two or more Races (7,506 | 8.2%).
Race in Kirkland
Race# Population% Population
Asian15,80217.2%
Black / African American1,3931.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific540.1%
Hispanic or Latino6,9317.5%
Native / Alaskan5240.6%
White / Caucasian63,78969.3%
Two or more Races7,5068.2%
Some other Race2,9473.2%
Total92,015100.0%

Ancestry in Kirkland

The most populous ancestries reported in Kirkland are German (13,413 | 14.6%), English (10,598 | 11.5%), Irish (8,795 | 9.6%), Indian (Asian) (5,890 | 6.4%), and Mexican (4,701 | 5.1%), together accounting for 47.2% of all Kirkland residents.
Ancestry in Kirkland
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan110.0%
African1120.1%
Alaska Native10.0%
Alaskan Athabascan450.1%
Aleut370.0%
Alsatian350.0%
American3,6454.0%
Arab8801.0%
Argentinean630.1%
Armenian1960.2%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac130.0%
Australian2970.3%
Austrian2480.3%
Bangladeshi6770.7%
Basque330.0%
Belgian1260.1%
Bhutanese1,6501.8%
Blackfeet1050.1%
Bolivian1000.1%
Brazilian8340.9%
British1,4551.6%
Bulgarian900.1%
Burmese1,8832.1%
Canadian5570.6%
Celtic100.0%
Central American5950.6%
Central American Indian60.0%
Cherokee4730.5%
Chilean570.1%
Chinese190.0%
Chippewa510.1%
Choctaw110.0%
Colombian1650.2%
Creek10.0%
Croatian2410.3%
Cuban930.1%
Czech5190.6%
Czechoslovakian1360.2%
Danish6650.7%
Delaware420.1%
Dominican130.0%
Dutch1,0671.2%
Eastern European6290.7%
Ecuadorian590.1%
Egyptian970.1%
English10,59811.5%
Estonian200.0%
Ethiopian240.0%
European3,4063.7%
Filipino5630.6%
Finnish6750.7%
French3,0673.3%
French American Indian90.0%
French Canadian3060.3%
German13,41314.6%
Ghanaian20.0%
Greek4730.5%
Guamanian / Chamorro900.1%
Guatemalan3790.4%
Guyanese400.0%
Haitian10.0%
Honduran130.0%
Hungarian3250.4%
Icelander1380.2%
Indian (Asian)5,8906.4%
Indonesian100.0%
Inupiat330.0%
Iranian1,4121.5%
Iraqi950.1%
Irish8,7959.6%
Iroquois550.1%
Israeli1060.1%
Italian3,5713.9%
Jamaican1560.2%
Japanese4360.5%
Jordanian280.0%
Kenyan240.0%
Korean1,2301.3%
Laotian970.1%
Latvian860.1%
Lebanese4000.4%
Lithuanian2040.2%
Luxembourger150.0%
Macedonian30.0%
Malaysian1190.1%
Mexican4,7015.1%
Mexican American Indian1670.2%
Mongolian360.0%
Moroccan140.0%
Native Hawaiian2460.3%
Navajo330.0%
New Zealander220.0%
Nigerian910.1%
Northern European6760.7%
Norwegian3,9394.3%
Okinawan790.1%
Osage490.1%
Pakistani2300.3%
Palestinian300.0%
Panamanian90.0%
Pennsylvania German230.0%
Peruvian1640.2%
Polish1,3561.5%
Portuguese6720.7%
Puerto Rican4030.4%
Puget Sound Salish930.1%
Romanian8580.9%
Russian1,5281.7%
Salvadoran1940.2%
Samoan150.0%
Scandinavian8801.0%
Scotch-Irish7160.8%
Scottish2,6052.8%
Seminole340.0%
Serbian1810.2%
Sioux330.0%
Slavic630.1%
Slovak1030.1%
Slovene170.0%
South African700.1%
South American7490.8%
South American Indian650.1%
Spaniard2350.3%
Spanish540.1%
Sri Lankan9461.0%
Subsaharan African3340.4%
Swedish2,5922.8%
Swiss1600.2%
Thai4,5595.0%
Tlingit-Haida180.0%
Tsimshian120.0%
Turkish4220.5%
Ukrainian7060.8%
Venezuelan1410.2%
Vietnamese1250.1%
Welsh9751.1%
West Indian80.0%
Yaqui300.0%
Yugoslavian2420.3%
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Immigrants in Kirkland

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Kirkland came from Asia (12,736 | 13.8%), Eastern Asia (5,199 | 5.7%), South Central Asia (4,533 | 4.9%), Europe (4,196 | 4.6%), and China (3,807 | 4.1%), together accounting for 33.1% of all Kirkland residents.
Immigrants in Kirkland
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan80.0%
Africa4320.5%
Argentina120.0%
Armenia370.0%
Asia12,73613.8%
Australia2310.3%
Bangladesh760.1%
Belarus190.0%
Belgium140.0%
Bolivia650.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1340.2%
Brazil1,0001.1%
Bulgaria830.1%
Cambodia2130.2%
Canada1,1911.3%
Caribbean760.1%
Central America1,9492.1%
Chile340.0%
China3,8074.1%
Colombia710.1%
Cuba280.0%
Czechoslovakia590.1%
Denmark130.0%
Eastern Africa1570.2%
Eastern Asia5,1995.7%
Eastern Europe2,1592.4%
Ecuador440.1%
Egypt680.1%
El Salvador260.0%
England2500.3%
Eritrea750.1%
Ethiopia230.0%
Europe4,1964.6%
Fiji70.0%
France1980.2%
Germany4280.5%
Greece440.1%
Guatemala1570.2%
Guyana200.0%
Hong Kong3180.4%
Hungary230.0%
India2,8313.1%
Indonesia420.1%
Iran9861.1%
Iraq2910.3%
Ireland820.1%
Israel550.1%
Italy760.1%
Jamaica260.0%
Japan5660.6%
Jordan500.1%
Kazakhstan700.1%
Kenya410.0%
Korea8260.9%
Kuwait380.0%
Laos1890.2%
Latin America3,5723.9%
Latvia750.1%
Lebanon500.1%
Malaysia230.0%
Mexico1,7281.9%
Middle Africa90.0%
Moldova910.1%
Nepal1900.2%
Netherlands630.1%
Nigeria90.0%
Northern Africa690.1%
Northern Europe1,1411.2%
Norway50.0%
Oceania2770.3%
Pakistan2910.3%
Panama380.0%
Peru1600.2%
Philippines3950.4%
Poland970.1%
Romania5260.6%
Russia5630.6%
Saudi Arabia710.1%
Scotland460.1%
Serbia270.0%
Sierra Leone30.0%
Singapore970.1%
South Africa1430.2%
South America1,5471.7%
South Central Asia4,5334.9%
South Eastern Asia2,0652.2%
Southern Europe1760.2%
Spain560.1%
Sweden1890.2%
Switzerland170.0%
Syria210.0%
Taiwan6500.7%
Thailand4520.5%
Trinidad and Tobago140.0%
Turkey2430.3%
Ukraine2950.3%
Uzbekistan380.0%
Venezuela1410.2%
Vietnam6440.7%
Western Africa290.0%
Western Asia9291.0%
Western Europe7200.8%
Zaire90.0%
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Sex and Age in Kirkland

Sex and Age in Kirkland

The most populous age groups in Kirkland are 30 to 34 Years (4,818 | 10.4%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (4,404 | 9.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Kirkland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2,479 (5.3%)2,815 (6.2%)
5 to 9 Years3,091 (6.7%)2,010 (4.4%)
10 to 14 Years2,520 (5.4%)2,819 (6.2%)
15 to 19 Years2,313 (5.0%)2,155 (4.7%)
20 to 24 Years2,978 (6.4%)2,162 (4.7%)
25 to 29 Years3,511 (7.6%)3,654 (8.0%)
30 to 34 Years4,818 (10.4%)3,604 (7.9%)
35 to 39 Years3,936 (8.5%)4,404 (9.7%)
40 to 44 Years3,710 (8.0%)3,483 (7.6%)
45 to 49 Years3,146 (6.8%)2,820 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years2,926 (6.3%)2,905 (6.4%)
55 to 59 Years2,760 (5.9%)2,901 (6.4%)
60 to 64 Years2,503 (5.4%)2,622 (5.8%)
65 to 69 Years2,173 (4.7%)2,203 (4.8%)
70 to 74 Years1,708 (3.7%)2,123 (4.6%)
75 to 79 Years761 (1.6%)1,374 (3.0%)
80 to 84 Years580 (1.3%)750 (1.6%)
85 Years and over494 (1.1%)804 (1.8%)
Total46,407 (100.0%)45,608 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Kirkland

Median Family Size in Kirkland

The median family size in Kirkland is 2.98 persons per family, with married-couple families (19,309 | 82.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.03 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,407 | 6.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.54 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Kirkland
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple19,309 (82.7%)3.03
Single Male/Father1,407 (6.0%)2.54
Single Female/Mother2,629 (11.3%)2.82
Total Families23,345 (100.0%)2.98

Median Household Size in Kirkland

The median household size in Kirkland is 2.41 persons per household, with married-couple households (19,309 | 51.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.05 persons per household. non-family households (14,201 | 37.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.39 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Kirkland
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple19,309 (51.4%)3.05
Single Male/Father1,407 (3.7%)2.87
Single Female/Mother2,629 (7.0%)2.99
Non-family14,201 (37.8%)1.39
Total Households37,546 (100.0%)2.41

Household Size by Marriage Status in Kirkland

Out of a total of 37,546 households in Kirkland, 23,345 (62.2%) are family households, while 14,201 (37.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 10,213, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 10,220.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Kirkland
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-10,220 (27.2%)
2-Person Households10,213 (27.2%)3,259 (8.7%)
3-Person Households5,931 (15.8%)402 (1.1%)
4-Person Households4,818 (12.8%)243 (0.6%)
5-Person Households1,699 (4.5%)48 (0.1%)
6-Person Households486 (1.3%)9 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households198 (0.5%)20 (0.1%)
Total23,345 (62.2%)14,201 (37.8%)

Female Fertility in Kirkland

Fertility by Age in Kirkland

Average fertility rate in Kirkland is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 57.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Kirkland
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years469 (43.0%)50.0
35 to 50 years622 (57.0%)56.0
Total1,091 (100.0%)48.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Kirkland

91.7% of women with births (1,091) in Kirkland are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 13.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 1.1% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Kirkland
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years464 (98.9%)5 (1.1%)
35 to 50 years536 (86.2%)86 (13.8%)
Total1,000 (91.7%)91 (8.3%)

Fertility by Education in Kirkland

Average fertility rate in Kirkland is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 71.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 9.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree represent 48.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Kirkland
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School17 (1.6%)9.0
High School Diploma31 (2.8%)15.0
College or Associate's Degree116 (10.6%)24.0
Bachelor's Degree525 (48.1%)62.0
Graduate Degree402 (36.8%)71.0
Total1,091 (100.0%)48.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Kirkland

8.3% of women with births in Kirkland are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 99.1% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 64.5% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Kirkland
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School14 (82.4%)3 (17.6%)
High School Diploma11 (35.5%)20 (64.5%)
College or Associate's Degree115 (99.1%)1 (0.9%)
Bachelor's Degree468 (89.1%)57 (10.9%)
Graduate Degree392 (97.5%)10 (2.5%)
Total1,000 (91.7%)91 (8.3%)

Income in Kirkland

Income Overview in Kirkland

Per Capita Income in Kirkland is $79,941, while median incomes of families and households are $169,471 and $135,608 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income92,015$79,941
Median Family Income23,345$169,471
Mean Family Income23,345$229,110
Median Household Income37,546$135,608
Mean Household Income37,546$193,452
Income Deficit23,345$12,057
Wage / Income Gap (%)92,01538.02%
Wage / Income Gap ($)92,01561.98¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index92,0150.48

Earnings by Sex in Kirkland

Average Earnings in Kirkland are $72,463, $91,640 for men and $56,799 for women, a difference of 38.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Kirkland
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male30,217 (54.6%)$91,640
Female25,089 (45.4%)$56,799
Total55,306 (100.0%)$72,463

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Kirkland

The most common earnings brackets in Kirkland are $100,000+ for men (14,107 | 46.7%) and $100,000+ for women (6,729 | 26.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Kirkland
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less905 (3.0%)1,013 (4.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999437 (1.5%)882 (3.5%)
$5,000 to $7,499639 (2.1%)953 (3.8%)
$7,500 to $9,999426 (1.4%)400 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $12,499577 (1.9%)740 (2.9%)
$12,500 to $14,999332 (1.1%)499 (2.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499547 (1.8%)500 (2.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999137 (0.4%)586 (2.3%)
$20,000 to $22,499361 (1.2%)517 (2.1%)
$22,500 to $24,999618 (2.1%)514 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $29,999592 (2.0%)1,088 (4.3%)
$30,000 to $34,999943 (3.1%)722 (2.9%)
$35,000 to $39,999803 (2.7%)828 (3.3%)
$40,000 to $44,999615 (2.0%)962 (3.8%)
$45,000 to $49,999727 (2.4%)941 (3.7%)
$50,000 to $54,999705 (2.3%)1,016 (4.1%)
$55,000 to $64,9992,159 (7.1%)1,688 (6.7%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,291 (4.3%)1,538 (6.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9993,296 (10.9%)2,973 (11.8%)
$100,000+14,107 (46.7%)6,729 (26.8%)
Total30,217 (100.0%)25,089 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Kirkland

Average earnings in Kirkland are $104,357 for men and $65,145 for women, a difference of 37.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $182,250, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $45,288. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $94,052, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $15,172.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Kirkland
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$45,288$15,172
High School Diploma$54,253$37,134
College or Associate's Degree$70,931$50,094
Bachelor's Degree$117,021$68,745
Graduate Degree$182,250$94,052
Total$104,357$65,145

Family Income in Kirkland

Family Income Brackets in Kirkland

According to the Kirkland family income data, there are 9,315 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 39.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 257 families (1.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Kirkland
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0003031.3%
$10,000 to $14,9992571.1%
$15,000 to $24,9994441.9%
$25,000 to $34,9995372.3%
$35,000 to $49,9997003.0%
$50,000 to $74,9991,8688.0%
$75,000 to $99,9992,1019.0%
$100,000 to $149,9994,17917.9%
$150,000 to $199,9993,64215.6%
$200,000+9,31539.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Kirkland

6-person families (427 | 1.8%) account for the highest median family income in Kirkland with $235,163 per family, while 2-person families (10,792 | 46.2%) have the highest median income of $68,492 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Kirkland
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families10,792 (46.2%)$136,983
3-Person Families5,700 (24.4%)$178,256
4-Person Families4,700 (20.1%)$226,694
5-Person Families1,596 (6.8%)$176,970
6-Person Families427 (1.8%)$235,163
7+ Person Families130 (0.6%)$0
Total23,345 (100.0%)$169,471

Family Income by Number of Earners in Kirkland

The median family income in Kirkland is $169,471, with families comprising 2 earners (11,908) having the highest median family income of $195,558, while families with no earners (2,370) have the lowest median family income of $71,316, accounting for 51.0% and 10.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Kirkland
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners2,370 (10.2%)$71,316
1 Earner6,917 (29.6%)$136,530
2 Earners11,908 (51.0%)$195,558
3+ Earners2,150 (9.2%)$189,844
Total23,345 (100.0%)$169,471

Household Income in Kirkland

Household Income Brackets in Kirkland

With 11,977 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Kirkland, accounting for 31.9% of all households. In contrast, only 601 households (1.6%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Kirkland
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,0512.8%
$10,000 to $14,9996011.6%
$15,000 to $24,9991,2013.2%
$25,000 to $34,9991,4273.8%
$35,000 to $49,9991,7274.6%
$50,000 to $74,9993,7179.9%
$75,000 to $99,9993,6429.7%
$100,000 to $149,9997,09618.9%
$150,000 to $199,9995,06913.5%
$200,000+11,97731.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Kirkland

The median household income in Kirkland is $135,608, with the highest median household income of $166,359 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 15,510 households (41.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $77,781, with 1,185 households (3.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Kirkland
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years1,185 (3.2%)$77,781
25 to 44 Years15,510 (41.3%)$166,359
45 to 64 Years12,798 (34.1%)$157,699
65+ Years8,053 (21.4%)$81,590
Total37,546 (100.0%)$135,608

Poverty in Kirkland

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Kirkland

With 5.9% poverty level for males and 7.3% for females among the residents of Kirkland, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 552 males (15.4%) and 407 females (15.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Kirkland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years101 (4.1%)83 (3.0%)
5 Years46 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years254 (7.1%)174 (6.7%)
12 to 14 Years56 (3.9%)231 (13.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)47 (13.9%)
16 and 17 Years85 (9.6%)33 (3.9%)
18 to 24 Years552 (15.4%)407 (15.1%)
25 to 34 Years411 (4.9%)440 (6.1%)
35 to 44 Years346 (4.5%)505 (6.4%)
45 to 54 Years232 (3.8%)333 (5.8%)
55 to 64 Years268 (5.1%)384 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years221 (5.7%)376 (8.7%)
75 Years and over137 (7.7%)250 (8.9%)
Total2,709 (5.9%)3,263 (7.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Kirkland

According to the poverty statistics in Kirkland, males aged 15 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Kirkland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2,343 (95.9%)2,711 (97.0%)
5 Years564 (92.5%)411 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years3,305 (92.9%)2,436 (93.3%)
12 to 14 Years1,378 (96.1%)1,544 (87.0%)
15 Years584 (100.0%)292 (86.1%)
16 and 17 Years802 (90.4%)807 (96.1%)
18 to 24 Years3,040 (84.6%)2,289 (84.9%)
25 to 34 Years7,911 (95.1%)6,809 (93.9%)
35 to 44 Years7,275 (95.5%)7,377 (93.6%)
45 to 54 Years5,840 (96.2%)5,389 (94.2%)
55 to 64 Years4,994 (94.9%)5,130 (93.0%)
65 to 74 Years3,647 (94.3%)3,925 (91.3%)
75 Years and over1,643 (92.3%)2,545 (91.1%)
Total43,326 (94.1%)41,665 (92.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Kirkland

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Kirkland show that 2.5% or 493 of the total 19,309 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 7.0%, comprising of 76 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Kirkland
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children10,303 (97.9%)224 (2.1%)
1 or 2 Children7,460 (97.5%)193 (2.5%)
3 or 4 Children1,015 (93.0%)76 (7.0%)
5 or more Children38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18,816 (97.5%)493 (2.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Kirkland

According to the poverty data in Kirkland, 3.6% or 51 single-father households and 9.3% or 245 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 62 households (63.9%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Kirkland
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children15 (2.2%)62 (5.1%)
1 or 2 Children20 (3.1%)121 (9.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)62 (63.9%)
5 or more Children16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total51 (3.6%)245 (9.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Kirkland

The poverty data for Kirkland shows that 493 of the married-couple family households (2.5%) and 296 of the single-parent households (7.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 76 households (7.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Kirkland
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children224 (2.1%)77 (4.1%)
1 or 2 Children193 (2.5%)141 (7.2%)
3 or 4 Children76 (7.0%)62 (37.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Total493 (2.5%)296 (7.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Kirkland

Employment by Class of Employer in Kirkland

Among the 49,560 employed individuals in Kirkland, private company employees (37,994 | 76.7%), self-employed (not incorporated) (2,937 | 5.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (2,868 | 5.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Kirkland
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees37,99476.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)2,0904.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2,9375.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations2,8685.8%
Local Government Employees2,1934.4%
State Government Employees1,0452.1%
Federal Government Employees3840.8%
Unpaid Family Workers490.1%
Total49,560100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Kirkland

According to the labor force statistics for Kirkland, out of the total population over 16 years of age (75,351), 70.6% or 53,198 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.7% or 2,500 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 90.3% or 6,470 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 19.8% or 280 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Kirkland
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1,412 (39.9%)280 (19.8%)
20 to 24 Years4,127 (80.3%)310 (7.5%)
25 to 29 Years6,470 (90.3%)233 (3.6%)
30 to 34 Years7,487 (88.9%)285 (3.8%)
35 to 44 Years13,156 (84.7%)408 (3.1%)
45 to 54 Years10,075 (85.4%)474 (4.7%)
55 to 59 Years4,670 (82.5%)210 (4.5%)
60 to 64 Years3,116 (60.8%)199 (6.4%)
65 to 74 Years2,372 (28.9%)85 (3.6%)
75 Years and over310 (6.5%)16 (5.2%)
Total53,198 (70.6%)2,500 (4.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Kirkland

According to labor force statistics for Kirkland, 83.8% of individuals (45,003) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (53,703) are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 1,800 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.2% or 30,818 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.3% or 117 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Kirkland
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School952 (66.0%)177 (12.3%)
High School Diploma4,362 (78.4%)278 (5.0%)
College / Associate Degree8,855 (80.9%)493 (4.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher30,818 (86.2%)1,251 (3.5%)
Total45,003 (83.8%)2,148 (4.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Kirkland

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Kirkland are Computers, Engineering & Science (11,298 | 22.3%), Computers & Mathematics (8,359 | 16.5%), Management (7,787 | 15.4%), Business & Financial (5,041 | 9.9%), and Community & Social Service (5,012 | 9.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Kirkland

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Kirkland, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (82.8%), Computers & Mathematics (79.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (78.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (83.0%), Education Instruction & Library (77.8%), and Community & Social Service (69.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Kirkland
OccupationMaleFemale
Management4,586 (58.9%)3,201 (41.1%)
Business & Financial2,203 (43.7%)2,838 (56.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science8,891 (78.7%)2,407 (21.3%)
Computers & Mathematics6,606 (79.0%)1,753 (21.0%)
Architecture & Engineering1,916 (82.8%)398 (17.2%)
Life, Physical & Social Science369 (59.0%)256 (41.0%)
Community & Social Service 1,540 (30.7%)3,472 (69.3%)
Education, Arts & Media105 (17.0%)514 (83.0%)
Legal Services & Support209 (49.9%)210 (50.1%)
Education Instruction & Library540 (22.2%)1,889 (77.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment686 (44.4%)859 (55.6%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating850 (33.4%)1,694 (66.6%)
Health Technologists629 (31.6%)1,359 (68.4%)
Total (Category)18,070 (57.0%)13,612 (43.0%)
Total (Overall)28,121 (55.5%)22,573 (44.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Kirkland are Food Preparation & Serving (2,293 | 4.5%), Healthcare Support (1,321 | 2.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,037 | 2.1%), Personal Care & Service (1,009 | 2.0%), and Security & Protection (459 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations in Kirkland

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Kirkland, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (83.2%), Security & Protection (82.6%), and Law Enforcement (79.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (87.1%), Healthcare Support (83.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (54.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Kirkland
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support213 (16.1%)1,108 (83.9%)
Security & Protection379 (82.6%)80 (17.4%)
Firefighting & Prevention322 (83.2%)65 (16.8%)
Law Enforcement57 (79.2%)15 (20.8%)
Food Preparation & Serving1,363 (59.4%)930 (40.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance477 (46.0%)560 (54.0%)
Personal Care & Service130 (12.9%)879 (87.1%)
Total (Category)2,562 (41.9%)3,557 (58.1%)
Total (Overall)28,121 (55.5%)22,573 (44.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Kirkland are Sales & Related (4,638 | 9.1%), and Office & Administration (3,773 | 7.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Kirkland

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Kirkland
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related2,733 (58.9%)1,905 (41.1%)
Office & Administration1,040 (27.6%)2,733 (72.4%)
Total (Category)3,773 (44.9%)4,638 (55.1%)
Total (Overall)28,121 (55.5%)22,573 (44.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Kirkland are Construction & Extraction (1,181 | 2.3%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (721 | 1.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (77 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Kirkland

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Kirkland
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry67 (87.0%)10 (13.0%)
Construction & Extraction1,165 (98.7%)16 (1.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair688 (95.4%)33 (4.6%)
Total (Category)1,920 (97.0%)59 (3.0%)
Total (Overall)28,121 (55.5%)22,573 (44.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Kirkland are Production (988 | 1.9%), Transportation (785 | 1.5%), and Material Moving (730 | 1.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Kirkland

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Kirkland
OccupationMaleFemale
Production722 (73.1%)266 (26.9%)
Transportation473 (60.3%)312 (39.8%)
Material Moving601 (82.3%)129 (17.7%)
Total (Category)1,796 (71.8%)707 (28.2%)
Total (Overall)28,121 (55.5%)22,573 (44.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Kirkland

Employment Industries in Kirkland

The major employment industries in Kirkland include Professional & Scientific (11,924 | 23.5%), Retail Trade (5,859 | 11.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,924 | 9.7%), Manufacturing (3,869 | 7.6%), and Information (3,369 | 6.7%).
Employment Industries in Kirkland

Employment Industries by Sex in Kirkland

The Kirkland industries that see more men than women are Utilities (89.8%), Construction (85.8%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (75.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Educational Services (75.4%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (74.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Kirkland
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting213 (75.5%)69 (24.5%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Construction2,160 (85.8%)358 (14.2%)
Manufacturing2,856 (73.8%)1,013 (26.2%)
Wholesale Trade650 (63.9%)367 (36.1%)
Retail Trade3,342 (57.0%)2,517 (43.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing630 (60.6%)410 (39.4%)
Utilities246 (89.8%)28 (10.2%)
Information2,359 (70.0%)1,010 (30.0%)
Finance & Insurance1,438 (63.4%)831 (36.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing493 (39.6%)751 (60.4%)
Professional & Scientific7,307 (61.3%)4,617 (38.7%)
Enterprise Management37 (34.9%)69 (65.1%)
Administrative & Support906 (49.6%)920 (50.4%)
Educational Services810 (24.6%)2,483 (75.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1,265 (25.7%)3,659 (74.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation579 (56.6%)444 (43.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,744 (60.4%)1,142 (39.6%)
Public Administration394 (38.1%)641 (61.9%)
Total28,121 (55.5%)22,573 (44.5%)

Education in Kirkland

School Enrollment in Kirkland

The most common levels of schooling among the 20,579 students in Kirkland are college / undergraduate (4,669 | 22.7%), middle school (4,291 | 20.8%), and elementary school (3,751 | 18.2%).
School Enrollment in Kirkland
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1,6237.9%
Kindergarten1,1425.6%
Elementary School3,75118.2%
Middle School4,29120.8%
High School3,58817.4%
College / Undergraduate4,66922.7%
Graduate / Professional1,5157.4%
Total20,579100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Kirkland

Out of a total of 20,579 students who are enrolled in schools in Kirkland, 5,104 (24.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 15,475 (75.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1,130 (87.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,381 (86.1% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Kirkland
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds168 (12.9%)1,130 (87.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old3,510 (74.3%)1,217 (25.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds4,517 (85.9%)739 (14.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds2,194 (82.8%)455 (17.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds1,196 (79.5%)308 (20.5%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1,480 (67.8%)703 (32.2%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1,381 (86.1%)223 (13.9%)
35 Years and over1,027 (75.6%)331 (24.4%)
Total15,475 (75.2%)5,104 (24.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Kirkland

Business (8,495 | 18.3%), engineering (5,984 | 12.9%), computers & mathematics (5,836 | 12.6%), social sciences (3,893 | 8.4%), and science & technology (3,107 | 6.7%) are the most common fields of study among 46,453 individuals in Kirkland who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Kirkland
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics5,83612.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2,4735.3%
Physical & Health Sciences1,4933.2%
Psychology1,8163.9%
Social Sciences3,8938.4%
Engineering5,98412.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies5881.3%
Science & Technology3,1076.7%
Business8,49518.3%
Education2,5525.5%
Literature & Languages2,3075.0%
Liberal Arts & History1,7623.8%
Visual & Performing Arts2,0294.4%
Communications2,1364.6%
Arts & Humanities1,9824.3%
Total46,453100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Kirkland

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Kirkland

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Kirkland are males with 2 vehicles (12,942, accounting for 46.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (10,361, making up 59.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Kirkland
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle788 (2.9%)601 (2.8%)
1 Vehicle6,055 (21.9%)5,054 (23.3%)
2 Vehicles12,942 (46.8%)10,361 (47.8%)
3 Vehicles4,554 (16.5%)3,391 (15.6%)
4 Vehicles2,369 (8.6%)1,523 (7.0%)
5 or more Vehicles928 (3.4%)745 (3.4%)
Total27,636 (100.0%)21,675 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Kirkland

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Kirkland are 30 to 34 minutes (6,886 commuters, 18.5%), 20 to 24 minutes (6,304 commuters, 16.9%), and 15 to 19 minutes (5,588 commuters, 15.0%).
Commute Time in Kirkland
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes9562.6%
5 to 9 Minutes2,4276.5%
10 to 14 Minutes4,41211.8%
15 to 19 Minutes5,58815.0%
20 to 24 Minutes6,30416.9%
25 to 29 Minutes2,8797.7%
30 to 34 Minutes6,88618.5%
35 to 39 Minutes1,2293.3%
40 to 44 Minutes1,6694.5%
45 to 59 Minutes2,7717.4%
60 to 89 Minutes1,5904.3%
90 or more Minutes5181.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Kirkland

The most common commute times in Kirkland are 30 to 34 minutes (3,956 commuters, 19.1%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (2,968 commuters, 18.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Kirkland
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes560 (2.7%)396 (2.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes1,160 (5.6%)1,267 (7.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes2,300 (11.1%)2,112 (12.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes3,287 (15.9%)2,301 (13.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes3,336 (16.1%)2,968 (18.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes1,810 (8.7%)1,069 (6.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes3,956 (19.1%)2,930 (17.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes614 (3.0%)615 (3.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes956 (4.6%)713 (4.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,599 (7.7%)1,172 (7.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes883 (4.3%)707 (4.3%)
90 or more Minutes241 (1.2%)277 (1.7%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Kirkland

The most frequent times of departure to work in Kirkland are 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (2,945, 14.2%) for males and 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (2,445, 14.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Kirkland
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM975 (4.7%)557 (3.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM436 (2.1%)48 (0.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM722 (3.5%)250 (1.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM1,303 (6.3%)613 (3.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1,981 (9.6%)1,487 (9.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2,822 (13.6%)2,373 (14.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM2,087 (10.1%)2,231 (13.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM2,492 (12.0%)1,941 (11.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM1,877 (9.1%)1,852 (11.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM2,945 (14.2%)2,445 (14.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM1,120 (5.4%)600 (3.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM351 (1.7%)454 (2.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM961 (4.6%)1,190 (7.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM630 (3.0%)486 (2.9%)
Total20,702 (100.0%)16,527 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Kirkland

Occupancy by Ownership in Kirkland

Of the total 37,546 dwellings in Kirkland, owner-occupied units account for 23,320 (62.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 14,226 (37.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Kirkland
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units23,32062.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units14,22637.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units37,546100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Kirkland

Occupancy by Household Size in Kirkland
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household10,22027.2%
2-Person Household13,47235.9%
3-Person Household6,33316.9%
4+ Person Household7,52120.0%
Total Housing Units37,546100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Kirkland

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Kirkland
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household5,062 (49.5%)5,158 (50.5%)
2-Person Household8,337 (61.9%)5,135 (38.1%)
3-Person Household4,595 (72.6%)1,738 (27.4%)
4+ Person Household5,326 (70.8%)2,195 (29.2%)
Total Housing Units23,320 (62.1%)14,226 (37.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Kirkland

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Kirkland
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School239 (27.2%)640 (72.8%)
High School Diploma1,688 (50.8%)1,636 (49.2%)
College/Associate Degree4,949 (58.0%)3,579 (42.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher16,444 (66.3%)8,371 (33.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Kirkland

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Kirkland
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years8,34522.2%
35 to 44 Years8,35022.2%
45 to 54 Years6,68617.8%
55 to 64 Years6,11216.3%
65 to 74 Years5,30514.1%
75 to 84 Years1,9975.3%
85 Years and Over7512.0%
Total37,546100.0%

Housing Finances in Kirkland

Median Income by Occupancy in Kirkland

Median Income by Occupancy in Kirkland
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied23,320 (62.1%)$165,127
Renter-Occupied14,226 (37.9%)$103,652
Average37,546 (100.0%)$135,608

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Kirkland

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Kirkland
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000406 (1.7%)350 (2.5%)
$5,000 to $9,99984 (0.4%)209 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $14,999233 (1.0%)385 (2.7%)
$15,000 to $19,999144 (0.6%)450 (3.2%)
$20,000 to $24,999274 (1.2%)334 (2.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999623 (2.7%)789 (5.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999734 (3.2%)984 (6.9%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,942 (8.3%)1,782 (12.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,062 (8.8%)1,570 (11.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9994,149 (17.8%)2,965 (20.8%)
$150,000 or more12,669 (54.3%)4,408 (31.0%)
Total23,320 (100.0%)14,226 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Kirkland

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Kirkland
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30066 (0.3%)442 (3.1%)
$300 to $499198 (0.9%)127 (0.9%)
$500 to $799979 (4.2%)269 (1.9%)
$800 to $9991,741 (7.5%)80 (0.6%)
$1,000 to $1,4992,904 (12.4%)886 (6.2%)
$1,500 to $1,9992,182 (9.4%)3,013 (21.2%)
$2,000 to $2,4992,616 (11.2%)4,286 (30.1%)
$2,500 to $2,9992,797 (12.0%)2,204 (15.5%)
$3,000 or more9,837 (42.2%)2,613 (18.4%)
Total23,320 (100.0%)14,226 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Kirkland

Housing Structures in Kirkland

Housing Structures in Kirkland
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached21,11356.2%
Single Unit, Attached2,0075.3%
2 Unit Apartments3050.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,4523.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments3,1908.5%
10 or more Apartments9,45825.2%
Mobile Home / Other210.1%
Total37,546100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Kirkland

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Kirkland
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached17,937 (85.0%)3,176 (15.0%)
Single Unit, Attached1,490 (74.2%)517 (25.8%)
2 Unit Apartments111 (36.4%)194 (63.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments445 (30.6%)1,007 (69.4%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments939 (29.4%)2,251 (70.6%)
10 or more Apartments2,377 (25.1%)7,081 (74.9%)
Mobile Home / Other21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total23,320 (62.1%)14,226 (37.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Kirkland

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Kirkland
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room71 (0.3%)1,204 (8.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms1,118 (4.8%)4,813 (33.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms5,720 (24.5%)5,169 (36.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms7,908 (33.9%)1,935 (13.6%)
8 or more Rooms8,503 (36.5%)1,105 (7.8%)
Total23,320 (100.0%)14,226 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Kirkland

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Kirkland
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas15,863 (68.0%)2,735 (19.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas287 (1.2%)49 (0.3%)
Electricity6,931 (29.7%)11,182 (78.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene145 (0.6%)109 (0.8%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels88 (0.4%)64 (0.4%)
No Fuel Used6 (0.0%)87 (0.6%)
Total23,320 (100.0%)14,226 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Kirkland

Household Vehicle Usage in Kirkland
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle564 (2.4%)1,316 (9.2%)
1 Vehicle5,956 (25.5%)6,690 (47.0%)
2 Vehicles11,226 (48.1%)4,867 (34.2%)
3 or more Vehicles5,574 (23.9%)1,353 (9.5%)
Total23,320 (100.0%)14,226 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Kirkland

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Kirkland

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6,56516,755
Median Property Value$960,700$929,600
Median Household Income$118,569$10,095
Monthly Housing Costs$1,083$9,663
Real Estate Taxes$7,387$181

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Kirkland

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Kirkland
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00056 (0.9%)114 (0.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99969 (1.1%)51 (0.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999398 (6.1%)317 (1.9%)
$300,000 to $499,999434 (6.6%)1,676 (10.0%)
$500,000 to $749,999976 (14.9%)2,916 (17.4%)
$750,000 to $999,9991,601 (24.4%)4,598 (27.4%)
$1,000,000 or more3,031 (46.2%)7,083 (42.3%)
Total6,565 (100.0%)16,755 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Kirkland

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Kirkland
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000354 (5.4%)224 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $24,999388 (5.9%)136 (0.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999267 (4.1%)263 (1.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999425 (6.5%)356 (2.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999736 (11.2%)309 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999609 (9.3%)1,206 (7.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,212 (18.5%)1,453 (8.7%)
$150,000 or more2,574 (39.2%)2,937 (17.5%)
Total6,565 (100.0%)16,755 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Kirkland

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Kirkland
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x531 (8.1%)186,769 (1,114.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x436 (6.6%)894 (5.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x482 (7.3%)2,240 (13.4%)
4.0x or more4,993 (76.0%)2,810 (16.8%)
Total6,565 (100.0%)16,755 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Kirkland

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Kirkland
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800109 (1.7%)67 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,499102 (1.5%)326 (1.9%)
$800 to $1,4996,245 (95.1%)315 (1.9%)
Total6,565 (100.0%)16,755 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Kirkland

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kirkland

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kirkland
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years6,146 (97.2%)177 (2.8%)
6 to 18 Years12,615 (97.6%)307 (2.4%)
19 to 25 Years7,057 (93.7%)471 (6.3%)
26 to 34 Years13,133 (93.0%)988 (7.0%)
35 to 44 Years14,846 (95.7%)669 (4.3%)
45 to 54 Years11,313 (95.9%)483 (4.1%)
55 to 64 Years10,284 (95.4%)494 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years8,082 (98.9%)87 (1.1%)
75 Years and older4,532 (99.1%)43 (0.9%)
Total88,008 (96.0%)3,719 (4.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Kirkland

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Kirkland
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born6,146 (97.2%)177 (2.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen12,615 (97.6%)307 (2.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen7,057 (93.7%)471 (6.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Kirkland

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Kirkland
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0004,286 (92.8%)332 (7.2%)
$25,000 to $49,9995,159 (89.9%)582 (10.1%)
$50,000 to $74,9996,806 (89.9%)766 (10.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9997,152 (92.0%)619 (8.0%)
$100,000 and over63,476 (97.9%)1,383 (2.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kirkland

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kirkland
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6766 (12.1%)5,572 (88.1%)
6 to 18 Years2,535 (19.6%)10,415 (80.6%)
19 to 25 Years896 (11.9%)6,375 (84.7%)
25 to 34 Years1,039 (7.4%)12,352 (87.5%)
35 to 44 Years1,252 (8.1%)13,869 (89.4%)
45 to 54 Years873 (7.4%)10,609 (89.9%)
55 to 64 Years967 (9.0%)9,449 (87.7%)
65 to 74 Years7,392 (90.5%)4,635 (56.7%)
75 Years and over4,485 (98.0%)2,886 (63.1%)
Total20,205 (22.0%)76,162 (83.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Kirkland

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Kirkland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)4 (0.1%)
5 to 17 Years300 (4.2%)105 (1.8%)
18 to 34 Years733 (6.0%)371 (3.6%)
35 to 64 Years1,118 (5.9%)1,369 (7.2%)
65 to 74 Years650 (16.8%)723 (16.8%)
75 Years and over794 (44.6%)1,278 (45.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Kirkland

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Kirkland: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years8 (0.1%)6 (0.1%)
18 to 34 Years50 (0.4%)25 (0.2%)
35 to 64 Years401 (2.1%)340 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years324 (8.4%)147 (3.4%)
75 Years and over592 (33.3%)496 (17.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Kirkland: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)4 (0.1%)
5 to 17 Years23 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years45 (0.4%)33 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years252 (1.3%)261 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years47 (1.2%)74 (1.7%)
75 Years and over109 (6.1%)246 (8.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Kirkland: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years281 (4.0%)105 (1.8%)
18 to 34 Years568 (4.7%)303 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years374 (2.0%)439 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years203 (5.2%)126 (2.9%)
75 Years and over318 (17.9%)469 (16.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Kirkland: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years36 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years35 (0.3%)66 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years500 (2.6%)591 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years224 (5.8%)531 (12.3%)
75 Years and over457 (25.7%)731 (26.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Kirkland: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years68 (1.0%)23 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years73 (0.6%)41 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years126 (0.7%)238 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years66 (1.7%)95 (2.2%)
75 Years and over314 (17.6%)345 (12.3%)

Technology Access in Kirkland

Computing Device Access in Kirkland

Computing Device Access in Kirkland
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop35,12893.6%
Smartphone35,91595.7%
Tablet29,27378.0%
No Computing Device6981.9%
Total37,546100.0%

Internet Access in Kirkland

Internet Access in Kirkland
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet470.1%
Broadband Home33,34788.8%
Cellular Data Only2,0085.3%
Satellite Internet1,0592.8%
No Internet1,6894.5%
Total37,546100.0%

Kirkland Summary

Kirkland, Washington is a city located in King County, Washington, United States. It is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Washington, about 10 miles northeast of Seattle. The city has a population of approximately 87,281 as of 2019, making it the sixth-largest city in the county.

History

Kirkland was first settled in the late 19th century by settlers from the East Coast. The first settlers were mostly farmers and loggers, who were attracted to the area by its abundant natural resources. The first post office was established in 1891, and the city was officially incorporated in 1905.
The city was named after Peter Kirk, a Scottish-born businessman who had purchased land in the area in the late 1800s. Kirk was a successful entrepreneur who owned a number of businesses in the area, including a sawmill, a brickyard, and a general store.

Geography

Kirkland is located in King County, Washington, on the eastern shore of Lake Washington. The city is bordered by the cities of Redmond to the north, Bellevue to the south, and Woodinville to the east. The city covers an area of approximately 11.5 square miles, with a population density of approximately 7,500 people per square mile.
The city is situated at the base of the Cascade Mountains, and is surrounded by several lakes, including Lake Washington, Lake Sammamish, and Lake Union. The city is also home to several parks, including Juanita Bay Park, Bridle Trails State Park, and Saint Edward State Park.

Economy

Kirkland is home to a diverse economy, with a variety of industries represented. The city is home to several large employers, including Microsoft, Google, and Amazon. The city is also home to a number of smaller businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and professional services.
The city is also home to a number of technology companies, including Expedia, Tableau Software, and Apptio. The city is also home to a number of medical and healthcare providers, including EvergreenHealth and Overlake Medical Center.

Demographics

As of 2019, the population of Kirkland was estimated to be 87,281. The city has a median age of 38.7 years, with a gender ratio of 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The racial makeup of the city is 73.2% White, 8.2% Asian, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino, 5.2% African American, and 4.3% other.
The median household income in Kirkland is $95,845, and the median home value is $717,400. The city has a high rate of homeownership, with approximately 70% of residents owning their own homes. The city also has a high rate of educational attainment, with approximately 90% of residents having at least a high school diploma.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Kirkland?
Total Population of Kirkland is 92,015.
What is the Total Male Population of Kirkland?
Total Male Population of Kirkland is 46,407.
What is the Total Female Population of Kirkland?
Total Female Population of Kirkland is 45,608.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Kirkland?
There are 101.75 Males per 100 Females in Kirkland.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Kirkland?
There are 98.28 Females per 100 Males in Kirkland.
What is the Median Population Age in Kirkland?
Median Population Age in Kirkland is 38.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Kirkland
Average Family Size in Kirkland is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Kirkland
Average Household Size in Kirkland is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Kirkland?
Per Capita income in Kirkland is $79,941.
What is the Median Family Income in Kirkland?
Median Family Income in Kirkland is $169,471.
What is the Median Household income in Kirkland?
Median Household Income in Kirkland is $135,608.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Kirkland?
Income or Wage Gap in Kirkland is 38.0%.
Women in Kirkland earn 62.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Kirkland?
Family Income Deficit in Kirkland is $12,057.
Families that are below poverty line in Kirkland earn $12,057 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Kirkland?
Inequality or Gini Index in Kirkland is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Kirkland?
There are 53,198 People in the Labor Forcein in Kirkland.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Kirkland?
70.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Kirkland.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Kirkland?
Unemployment Rate in Kirkland is 4.7%.