Crossroads, Bellevue, WA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
8,351
2.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$160,849/yr
1.6% year-over-year change
Housing units
3,685
1.1% year-over-year change

Crossroads population

How many people live in Crossroads

Crossroads is home to 8,351 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 51% of Crossroads locals are male, and 49% are female.

Total population
8,351
2.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
51%
4,260
Female
49%
4,091
Value Percent YoY change
Male 4,260 51% 2.8%
Female 4,091 49% 2.0%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Crossroads is 37, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.2% are children under 15, then 10.8% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 41.2% of the population, while another 19.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 12.2% are 65 or older.

Median age
37.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.2%
15 to 24
10.8%
25 to 44
41.2%
45 to 64
19.6%
Over 65
12.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 1,355 16.2% 3.2%
15 to 24 900 10.8% 4.0%
25 to 44 3,440 41.2% 1.8%
45 to 64 1,635 19.6% 3.1%
Over 65 1,021 12.2% 0.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Crossroads, 46.6% of the population are US-born citizens, while 19.2% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 34.2% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 34.6% of locals are Caucasian, 5.4% are African American and 45.7% have Asian roots. Another 0.1% are Indigenous American, 0.6% are Pacific Islanders, while 4.8% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 8.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
46.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
19.2%
Non-citizens
34.2%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 3,891 46.6% -1.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 1,607 19.2% 7.1%
Non-citizens 2,853 34.2% 6.1%
Racial breakdown
White
34.6%
Black or African American
5.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
Asian
45.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.6%
Two or more races
8.8%
Other
4.8%
Value Percent
White 2,885 34.6%
Black or African American 450 5.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5 0.1%
Asian 3,820 45.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 54 0.6%
Two or more races 737 8.8%
Other 400 4.8%

Households in Crossroads

A peek inside Crossroads households

Crossroads has 3,439 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 62.1% are families, while the remaining 37.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
3,439
1.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
1,304
Family households
2,135
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 1,304 37.9% 1.1%
Family households 2,135 62.1% 1.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Crossroads

The housing landscape of Crossroads

Crossroads's housing consists of 3,685 units, with 31.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 6.5% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
3,685
1.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 1,168 31.7%
1 unit, attached 239 6.5%
2 units 83 2.2%
3 or 4 units 352 9.6%
5 to 9 units 516 14%
10 to 19 units 359 9.7%
20 to 49 units 374 10.2%
50 or more units 593 16.1%
Mobile home 2 0%
Homes built since 2020
42
82.6% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Crossroads

In Crossroads, the median construction year is 1979. About 1.7% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.2% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 6.9% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 11.8% between 2010 and 2019, and 1.1% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 61 1.7% 110.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 7 0.2% -30.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 331 9% 2.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 745 20.2% -9.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 862 23.4% -0.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 655 17.8% 4.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 295 8% 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 253 6.9% 7.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 433 11.8% 5.1%
Built in 2020 or later 42 1.1% 82.6%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Crossroads occupancy rates

Out of the 3,439 occupied housing units in Crossroads, 41.2% are owner-occupied, while 58.8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 6.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
3,439
1.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
2,022
Owner occupied
1,417
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 2,022 58.8% 0.1%
Owner occupied 1,417 41.2% 2.5%
Unoccupied housing units
6.7%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Crossroads housing costs

Housing costs in Crossroads come to a median of $2,520 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $2,389.

Median housing costs per month
$2,520/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Crossroads
$2,389/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Crossroads

Crossroads education at a glance

About 14.4% of the population in Crossroads went to high school, while 10.7% pursued college studies. Another 5.9% earned an associate degree and 33.9% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 31.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 238 3.5% 28.0%
High school diploma 966 14.4% -2.5%
College diploma 722 10.7% -2.2%
Associate degree 396 5.9% 6.5%
Bachelor's degree 2,280 33.9% 0.9%
Graduate degree 2,131 31.6% 2.8%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Crossroads

How much people earn in Crossroads

The average annual household income in Crossroads was $200,212 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +5.9% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $160,849, reflecting a +1.6% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Crossroads
$200,212/year
5.9% year-over-year change
Median household income in Crossroads
$160,849/year
1.6% year-over-year change

Crossroads income by age

In Crossroads, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $169,688. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $214,977 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $77,598, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $87,035 in earnings. Overall, 93.1% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $77,598 3.9%
25 - 44 $169,688 1.6%
45 - 64 $214,977 8.3%
Over 65 $87,035 3.9%
Above poverty level
7,645
Below poverty level
570
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 7,645 93.1% 3.6%
Below poverty level 570 6.9% -13.8%

Employment in Crossroads

Workforce and job types in Crossroads

91.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 8.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 9.2% run their own businesses, 77.6% are employed by private companies, and 6.3% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
4,150
Blue collar
394
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 4,150 91.3% 1.0%
Blue collar 394 8.7% 14.9%
Employer type
Self employees
9.2%
Private companies
77.6%
Governmental workers
6.3%
Not for profit companies
6.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 418 9.2% -4.1%
Private companies 3,529 77.6% 2.4%
Governmental workers 287 6.3% 2.5%
Not for profit companies 311 6.8% 6.9%

Transportation in Crossroads

How people get around in Crossroads

In Crossroads, the average commute time is 1 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 83.5% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 5.4% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
1 min
-83.3% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 2,440 83.5% 1.9%
Taxicab 13 0.4% -18.8%
Bus or trolleybus 283 9.7% -7.5%
Motorcycle 2 0.1% 100.0%
Bicycle 24 0.8% -20.0%
Walk 159 5.4% -16.8%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Crossroads by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
98005 21,846 9,097 $160,849 $241,465
98007 27,692 11,673 $131,109 $169,120
98008 27,242 9,431 $184,583 $253,820

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FAQs about Crossroads demographics 

What is the total population of Crossroads?

Crossroads has a total population of 8,351 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +2.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Crossroads?

The gender ratio in Crossroads is as follows:
  • 51% males (4,260 residents)
  • 49% females (4,091 residents)

What is the median age in Crossroads?

The median age in Crossroads is 37.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Crossroads?

The age distribution in Crossroads is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.2% (1,355 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 10.8% (900 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 41.2% (3,440 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 19.6% (1,635 residents)
  • Over 65: 12.2% (1,021 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crossroads?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Crossroads is as follows:
  • White: 34.6% (2,885 residents)
  • Black or African American: 5.4% (450 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1% (5 residents)
  • Asian: 45.7% (3,820 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.6% (54 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 8.8% (737 residents)
  • Other: 4.8% (400 residents)

What percentage of the population in Crossroads are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 46.6% of the population in Crossroads.

How many housing units are there in Crossroads?

There are 3,685 housing units in Crossroads, reflecting a +1.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Crossroads and what is the average household size?

Crossroads has a total of 3,439 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Crossroads?

Crossroads has a median household income of $160,849, representing a +1.6% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Crossroads?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 91.3% (4,150 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 8.7% (394 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 9.2% (418 residents)
  • Private companies: 77.6% (3,529 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 6.3% (287 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6.8% (311 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025