BellinghamWashington

Bellingham Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Bellingham is 92,290. 19.69% is under 18, while 14.59% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 3.32% of the population was five years old or younger, 19.69% were 18 years or younger and 22.46% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 51.86% female and 48.14% male.

Bellingham Housing

According to the US Census, Bellingham has 42,715 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Bellingham was 95.17%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $586,700

Bellingham Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Asian Alone constitute 83.28% of Bellingham's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 3.70% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Black Or African American Alone, constituting 1.44% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 1.18%

How Educated is Bellingham

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 26.8 of Bellingham residents had a bachelor's degree, while 20.5 had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 47.30% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Average Income in Bellingham

The median household income in Bellingham is $58,597. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $58,597.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $96,157 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $112,099.

A closer examination of the income groups of Bellingham households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $35,000 and $49,999 (15.1%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (9.2%). 5.8% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family