Kirkland, WA
Living in Kirkland
Bikeability68
Walkability59
Commute38
Public Transit71
Affordability11
Public Safety65
Airports90
Hospitals84
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools87
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
89kPopulation+42k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age
61%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
64%Family Households+10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian14%
Black1%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate11%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree38%
Graduate degree23%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$117kMedian Household Income+$32k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty
30 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more22%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts61%
Sales and office18%
Service11%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van79%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation10%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$662kMedian Home Value+$166k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$1.7kMedian Monthly Rent+$568 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K31%
$750K to $999K19%
$1M to $1.49M12%
$1.5M to $1.99M4%
$2M or more4%
House Heating Type
Electricity48%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas50%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kirkland
United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
King County41
Property Crime in Kirkland
United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
King County79
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (67%)(28%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton73%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 9 | 5 |
| Feb | 42 | 6 | 3 |
| Mar | 46 | 6 | 2 |
| Apr | 50 | 5 | 1 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 10 | 3 |
| Dec | 39 | 9 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kirkland
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding28
Coastal Flooding2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kirkland, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kirkland, WA
Evergreen Academy
1 miles, NE
Dba Leadership Preparatory Academy
2 miles, S
Countryside Montessori School
2 miles, N
Northlake Academy
2 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Kirkland, WA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kirkland, WA
Bhc Fairfax Hospital
2 miles, N
Evergreenhealth Medical Center
2 miles, NE
Seattle Children's Hospital
4 miles, SW
Overlake Hospital Medical Center
5 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Kirkland, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
18 miles, S
Bellingham International Airport
77 miles, N
Portland International Airport
147 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
176 miles, SE