Washington · Census place 05210
Bellevue city, WA
Quick answer
Bellevue city has 151,199 residents, ranking #5 of 639 places in Washington. Median household income is $161,300, the median home is worth $1,203,100 and median gross rent runs $2,505 a month.
- Population
- 151,199Bellevue city residents
- Median household income
- $161,300Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $1,203,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,505Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 51.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bellevue city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bellevue city median would spend about 18.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 7.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.3% of residents and 51.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Washington.
- Spokane city 229,228
- Tacoma city 220,482
- Vancouver city 192,696
- Kent city 135,015
- Everett city 111,083
- Spokane Valley city 105,460
- Renton city 105,279
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