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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Burien, WA are White alone (24,241 residents), Hispanic (11,712 residents), and Asian alone (7,791 residents). 66.4% of Burien residents speak English at home. 24.6% of Burien, WA residents are foreign-born (9.9% born in Latin America, 9.6% born in Asia), which is 39.0% greater than the foreign-born rate of 15.0% across the entire state of Washington.

Race distribution in Burien

2000 2022
  • Races in Burien, WA (2000)
    • 22,79971.5%White alone
    • 3,39710.7%Hispanic
    • 2,2197.0%Asian alone
    • 1,5875.0%Black alone
    • 1,1103.5%Two or more races
    • 3641.1%American Indian alone
    • 3531.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 520.2%Other race alone
  • Races in Burien, WA (2022)
    • 24,24146.8%White alone
    • 11,71222.6%Hispanic
    • 7,79115.0%Asian alone
    • 4,1518.0%Black alone
    • 3,5266.8%Two or more races
    • 1840.4%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 1850.4%Other race alone
    • 1170.2%American Indian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Washington (2000)
    • 4,652,49078.9%White alone
    • 441,5097.5%Hispanic
    • 319,4015.4%Asian alone
    • 184,6313.1%Black alone
    • 175,9263.0%Two or more races
    • 85,3961.4%American Indian alone
    • 22,7790.4%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 11,9890.2%Other race alone
  • Races in Washington (2022)
    • 4,941,45663.5%White alone
    • 1,093,31314.0%Hispanic
    • 755,8329.7%Asian alone
    • 523,4486.7%Two or more races
    • 299,5373.8%Black alone
    • 69,0240.9%American Indian alone
    • 52,2310.7%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 50,9450.7%Other race alone

Income and house value in Burien

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $95,848White non-Hispanic householders
  • $75,043Black householders
  • $70,783American Indian and Alaska Native householders
  • $80,416Asian householders
  • $74,636Some other race householders
  • $68,626Two or more races householders
  • $74,101Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $654,085White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $913,110Black or African American householders
  • $667,874American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $669,365Asian householders
  • $640,667Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders
  • $638,059Some other race householders
  • $596,316Two or more races householders
  • $619,796Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Burien, WA in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Burien, WA in 2022

Household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Distribution of median household income in Burien, WA in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Burien, WA in 2022

Household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Distribution of median household income in Burien, WA in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Burien, WA in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Burien, WA in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Burien, WA in 2022

Median age by race in Burien

  • 46.9Median age for White residents
  • 45.1Males
  • 49.8Females
  • 35.0Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 31.6Males
  • 40.7Females
  • 30.6Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 51.5Males
  • 29.8Females
  • 40.0Median age for Asian residents
  • 39.9Males
  • 39.8Females
  • 52.3Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • 63.7Males
  • 44.2Females
  • 30.5Median age for Other race residents
  • 29.3Males
  • 31.3Females
  • 29.2Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 29.6Males
  • 28.5Females
  • 47.8Median age for White alone residents
  • 45.3Males
  • 50.7Females
  • 30.4Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 30.6Males
  • 30.2Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Burien

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 8,36168.6%Owner occupied
  • 3,82531.4%Renter occupied
  • 68.6%
    31.4%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 44429.2%Owner occupied
  • 1,07670.8%Renter occupied
  • 29.2%
    70.8%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 96.9%Owner occupied
  • 11893.1%Renter occupied
  • 6.9%
    93.1%
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 1,44357.0%Owner occupied
  • 1,08743.0%Renter occupied
  • 57.0%
    43.0%
  • House owners and renters - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • 3951.0%Owner occupied
  • 3749.0%Renter occupied
  • 51.0%
    49.0%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 38018.1%Owner occupied
  • 1,72381.9%Renter occupied
  • 18.1%
    81.9%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 73835.5%Owner occupied
  • 1,33864.5%Renter occupied
  • 35.5%
    64.5%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 8,28570.4%Owner occupied
  • 3,49129.6%Renter occupied
  • 70.4%
    29.6%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 76823.6%Owner occupied
  • 2,48276.4%Renter occupied
  • 23.6%
    76.4%

Language usage in Burien

  • English speakers - Total
  • 66.4% of residents of Burien speak English at home.
  • 17.0% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 3,55642.8%Speak English very well
  • 4,76157.2%Speak English less than very well
  • 42.8%
    57.2%
  • 16.6% of residents speak other language at home
  • 4,40654.1%Speak English very well
  • 3,74245.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 54.1%
    45.9%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 91.0% of residents of Burien speak English at home.
  • 7.9% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 85981.0%Speak English very well
  • 20119.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 81.0%
    19.0%
  • 1.5% of residents speak other language at home
  • 17889.4%Speak English very well
  • 2110.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 89.4%
    10.6%
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 71.6% of residents of Burien speak English at home.
  • 17.9% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 14787.0%Speak English very well
  • 2213.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 87.0%
    13.0%
  • 9.6% of residents speak other language at home
  • 7784.6%Speak English very well
  • 1415.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 84.6%
    15.4%
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 10.3% of residents of Burien speak English at home.
  • 38.5% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 76815.8%Speak English very well
  • 4,09784.2%Speak English less than very well
  • 15.8%
    84.2%
  • 49.4% of residents speak other language at home
  • 2,68843.1%Speak English very well
  • 3,55256.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 43.1%
    56.9%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

96.5% (22,140)
Foreign-born:

29.8% (423)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

3.6% (819)
Foreign-born:

70.3% (996)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

84.4% (2,367)
Foreign-born:

6.5% (84)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

15.6% (436)
Foreign-born:

91.9% (1,178)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:

68.4% (138)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (31)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

62.0% (1,630)
Foreign-born:

12.1% (596)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

37.1% (976)
Foreign-born:

87.9% (4,311)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak another language
Native:

48.5% (36)
Foreign-born:

95.7% (115)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

24.8% (805)
Foreign-born:

1.8% (79)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

74.3% (2,413)
Foreign-born:

99.3% (4,250)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

88.7% (4,341)
Foreign-born:

12.4% (141)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

10.3% (503)
Foreign-born:

87.7% (995)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

98.5% (21,842)
Foreign-born:

39.1% (377)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

1.2% (260)
Foreign-born:

59.8% (577)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

43.5% (2,481)
Foreign-born:

3.3% (170)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

57.2% (3,263)
Foreign-born:

97.0% (4,946)

Foreign-born residents in Burien

12,738 residents are foreign born (9.9% Latin America, 9.6% Asia).

This city:

24.6%
Washington:

14.9%

Median age by place of birth - Burien
Place of birth - Burien, WA
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Population born outside the United States - Burien
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Burien
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Burien
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Burien
Place of birth by age - Burien

Marital status for residents in Burien

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 33.2%Never married
  • 49.2%Now married
  • 1.3%Separated
  • 2.5%Widowed
  • 13.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 26.3%Never married
  • 45.7%Now married
  • 1.4%Separated
  • 10.7%Widowed
  • 15.8%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

82.1% (318)
Unmarried:

17.9% (69)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

43.9% (1,985)
Unmarried:

56.1% (2,538)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 57.2%Never married
  • 32.5%Now married
  • 4.8%Separated
  • 1.5%Widowed
  • 4.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 42.2%Never married
  • 32.9%Now married
  • 7.5%Separated
  • 7.2%Widowed
  • 10.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

80.8% (86)
Unmarried:

19.2% (20)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

27.6% (187)
Unmarried:

72.4% (490)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 33.3%Never married
  • 33.3%Now married
  • 11.8%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 21.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 19.7%Never married
  • 80.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

75.7% (93)
Unmarried:

24.3% (30)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 28.8%Never married
  • 56.8%Now married
  • 1.3%Separated
  • 2.2%Widowed
  • 10.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 24.0%Never married
  • 49.6%Now married
  • 7.1%Separated
  • 4.6%Widowed
  • 14.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

79.3% (131)
Unmarried:

20.7% (34)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

54.0% (1,122)
Unmarried:

46.0% (954)
Marital status - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 16.7%Never married
  • 83.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 35.6%Never married
  • 64.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

46.2% (19)
Unmarried:

53.8% (23)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 50.5%Never married
  • 39.4%Now married
  • 8.6%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 1.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 43.4%Never married
  • 41.8%Now married
  • 3.1%Separated
  • 3.2%Widowed
  • 8.4%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (106)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

42.1% (837)
Unmarried:

57.9% (1,149)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 58.0%Never married
  • 34.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 7.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 44.0%Never married
  • 31.8%Now married
  • 6.0%Separated
  • 5.2%Widowed
  • 13.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (50)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

33.6% (531)
Unmarried:

66.4% (1,050)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 33.0%Never married
  • 49.5%Now married
  • 1.0%Separated
  • 2.6%Widowed
  • 13.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 25.9%Never married
  • 46.4%Now married
  • 1.2%Separated
  • 10.9%Widowed
  • 15.6%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

82.1% (328)
Unmarried:

17.9% (71)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

43.3% (1,832)
Unmarried:

56.7% (2,395)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 50.0%Never married
  • 40.3%Now married
  • 6.1%Separated
  • 0.1%Widowed
  • 3.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 41.4%Never married
  • 36.4%Now married
  • 5.0%Separated
  • 5.4%Widowed
  • 11.8%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

84.3% (89)
Unmarried:

15.7% (17)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

40.2% (1,159)
Unmarried:

59.8% (1,722)

Ancestries in Burien

  • Ancestries in Burien, WA
    • 1,7306.7%English
    • 1,3645.3%Irish
    • 1,0254.0%German
    • 9803.8%Ethiopian
    • 7773.0%European
    • 6452.5%American
    • 4921.9%Norwegian
    • 4541.8%Italian
    • 4231.6%Moroccan
    • 3301.3%Scottish
    • 2360.9%Somali
    • 2330.9%Dutch
    • 2190.9%Swedish
    • 1440.6%Scotch-Irish
    • 1350.5%Yugoslavian
    • 1280.5%Polish
    • 930.4%Scandinavian
    • 820.3%Russian
    • 770.3%Czech
    • 690.3%Eastern European
    • 680.3%Ukrainian
    • 680.3%French Canadian
    • 680.3%Northern European
    • 630.2%African
    • 630.2%Romanian
    • 630.2%Iranian
    • 490.2%Portuguese
    • 490.2%Afghan
    • 440.2%Danish
    • 380.1%Arab
    • 360.1%British
    • 360.1%Slovene
    • 330.1%Nigerian
    • 310.1%Croatian
    • 300.1%Belgian
    • 290.1%Austrian
    • 260.1%Greek
    • 220.09%Belizean
    • 210.08%Bulgarian
    • 210.08%Australian
    • 140.05%French
    • 140.05%Hungarian
    • 130.05%Lithuanian
    • 110.04%Slovak
    • 100.04%Icelander
    • 90.03%Finnish
    • 90.03%Canadian
    • 80.03%Kenyan
    • 80.03%Armenian
    • 30.01%Pennsylvania German

Geographical mobility in Burien

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 22,43089.4%White (Caucasian)
    • 2,96069.2%Black or African American
    • 22696.7%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 7,06790.4%Asian
    • 12468.9%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 6,40080.9%Other race
    • 5,33582.7%Two or more races
    • 21,27389.3%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 9,62883.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 2,1248.5%White / Caucasian
    • 61014.3%Black or African American
    • 4976.4%Asian
    • 4524.7%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 1,10113.9%Other race
    • 6369.9%Two or more races
    • 1,9858.3%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1,41912.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 5112.0%White / Caucasian
    • 110.3%Black or African American
    • 680.9%Asian
    • 230.3%Other race
    • 280.4%Two or more races
    • 5262.2%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 210.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 1200.5%White / Caucasian
    • 2966.9%Black or African American
    • 660.8%Asian
    • 63.2%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 2703.4%Other race
    • 3645.6%Two or more races
    • 1230.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 3162.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 70.0%White
    • 4109.6%Black or African American
    • 560.7%Asian
    • 710.9%Other race
    • 80.0%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 750.6%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Burien

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 995100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 65998.9%Native
  • 81.1%Foreign-born
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 460100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 608100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 32268.3%Native
  • 14931.7%Foreign-born
  • 68.3%
    31.7%
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 1,457100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 1,43284.1%Native
  • 27115.9%Foreign-born
  • 84.1%
    15.9%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 70598.6%Native
  • 101.4%Foreign-born
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 1,508100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 1,14756.2%Native
  • 89543.8%Foreign-born
  • 56.2%
    43.8%

    • Place of birth for residents in Burien

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 5,460Americas
      • 5,338Latin America
      • 5,207Asia
      • 5,050Central America
      • 4,005South Eastern Asia
      • 1,285Africa
      • 825Eastern Africa
      • 634Europe
      • 544Eastern Asia
      • 478South Central Asia
      • 366Northern Africa
      • 348Eastern Europe
      • 265South America
      • 211China
      • 150Western Asia
      • 150Oceania
      • 137Western Europe
      • 127Northern Europe
      • 122Northern America
      • 77Western Africa
      • 22Caribbean
      • 20Southern Europe
      • 7Middle Africa
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 3,007Mexico
      • 2,219Vietnam
      • 969Philippines
      • 861Honduras
      • 597El Salvador
      • 587Cambodia
      • 477Guatemala
      • 446Ethiopia
      • 366Morocco
      • 258India
      • 219Korea
      • 212Somalia
      • 185China
      • 122Canada
      • 118Iran
      • 113Japan
      • 109Bosnia and Herzegovina
      • 105Kenya
      • 100Germany
      • 92Laos
      • 83Nicaragua
      • 79Fiji
      • 77Nigeria
      • 66Indonesia
      • 66Peru
      • 65Azerbaijan
      • 63Ukraine
      • 62Russia
      • 62Colombia
      • 61Ireland
      • 59Eritrea
      • 56Bolivia
      • 55Venezuela
      • 53Thailand
      • 45Iraq
      • 44Bulgaria
      • 35Afghanistan
      • 34Pakistan
      • 30Nepal
      • 30United Kingdom
      • 28Kuwait
      • 26Taiwan
      • 24England
      • 24Argentina
      • 24Czechoslovakia
      • 23Belize
      • 19Hungary
      • 15Netherlands
      • 12Burma (Myanmar)
      • 12Cuba
      • 12Israel
      • 11Austria
      • 11Sweden
      • 10Italy
      • 10Romania
      • 10Spain
      • 9Belgium
      • 9Haiti
      • 8Micronesia
      • 7Congo
      • 7Marshall Islands
      • 7Poland
      • 4Malaysia

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Burien

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 2713.8%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 16686.2%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 13.8%
    86.2%
  • Asian
  • 81100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Other race
  • 1029.8%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 2470.2%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 29.8%
    70.2%
  • Two or more races
  • 5040.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 7359.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 40.9%
    59.1%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 2312.2%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 16787.8%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 12.2%
    87.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 7343.2%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 9656.8%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 43.2%
    56.8%
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 8648.1%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 9351.9%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 48.1%
    51.9%
  • Asian
  • 256.6%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 35793.4%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 6.6%
    93.4%
  • Other race
  • 84100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Two or more races
  • 30100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 8661.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 5338.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 61.9%
    38.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 152100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren

    • Zip codes: 98146, 98148, 98166.

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