Bellingham Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work
Bellingham Population Demographics top
| Total Population | 87,071 |
| Male Population | 42,987 |
| Female Population | 44,084 |
Male Population 49.37 %
Female Population 50.63 %
| Median Age | 30.8 |
| Citizen US Born | 76,782 |
| Citizen not US Born | 6,057 |
| Not Citizen | 4,232 |
Citizen US Born 88.18 %
Citizen not US Born 6.96 %
Not Citizen 4.86 %
| Moved from Abroad | 508 |
| Moved from Same Country | 14,633 |
| Moved from Same State | 5,875 |
| Moved from Different State | 2,857 |
| Same House as Last Year | 62,454 |
Moved from Abroad 0.59 %
Moved from Same Country 16.95 %
Moved from Same State 6.81 %
Moved from Different State 3.31 %
Same House as Last Year 72.35 %
Occupational Employment in Bellingham top
| White Collar | 37,606 |
| Blue Collar | 7,826 |
White Collar 82.77 %
Blue Collar 17.23 %
| Self Employees | 4,878 |
| Private Companies | 28,389 |
| Governmental Workers | 8,126 |
| Not for Profit Companies | 4,039 |
Self Employees 10.74 %
Private Companies 62.49 %
Governmental Workers 17.89 %
Not for Profit Companies 8.89 %
Number of Households in Bellingham top
| Total Households | 35,694 |
| Average People Per Household | 2 |
| Family Households | 16,440 |
| Non-family Households | 19,254 |
Family Households 46.06 %
Non-family Households 53.94 %
| Households with Children | 7,404 |
| Households without Children | 28,290 |
Households with Children 20.7 %
Households without Children 79.3 %
Median and Average Income in Bellingham top
| Average Household Income | $68,486.00 |
| Median Household Income | $50,844.00 |
| People below Poverty Level | 17,848 |
| People above Poverty Level | 63,773 |
Housing in Bellingham top
| Housing Units | 37,831 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 7,486 |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1,101 |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 2,054 |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2,449 |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 5,831 |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 4,024 |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 7,528 |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5,796 |
| Built in 2010 or Later | 1,562 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 35,694 |
| Owner Occupied | 16,097 |
| Renter Occupied | 19,597 |
Owner Occupied 45.1 %
Renter Occupied 54.9 %
| With Mortgage | 10,122 |
| Without Mortgage | 5,975 |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $354,100.00 |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $334,000.00 |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,081.00 |
With Mortgage 62.88 %
Without Mortgage 37.12 %
Bellingham Education Statistics top
| No High School | 1,157 |
| Some High School | 16,899 |
| Some College | 16,175 |
| Associate Degree | 8,234 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16,758 |
| Graduate Degree | 8,566 |
No High School 1.57 %
Some High School 22.93 %
Some College 29.97 %
Associate Degree 11.17 %
Bachelor's Degree 11.62 %
Graduate Degree %
Marital Status in Bellingham top
| Never Married | 37,027 |
| Married | 27,495 |
| Separated | 1,268 |
| Widowed | 3,133 |
| Divorced | 8,051 |
Never Married 48.91 %
Married 36.32 %
Separated 1.67 %
Widowed 4.14 %
Divorced 10.63 %
Means of Transport to Work in Bellingham top
| Car | 34,797 |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 2,115 |
| Subway or Elevated | 6 |
| Railroad | 6 |
| Ferryboat | 15 |
| Bicycle | 1,605 |
| Motorcycle | 119 |
| TaxiCab | 0 |
| Walk | 3,157 |
Recently added listings in Bellingham top
Disclaimer
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the 2018 American Community Survey and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.
Bellingham is an area in Whatcom County,Washington with a population of 87,071. There are 42,987 male residents living in Bellingham and 44,084 female residents. The total number of households is 35,694 with 2 people per household on average.The median age of the current population is 31 with 27,495 people being married and 49,479 being single.
The employment numbers show that there are 82.77% white collar employees and 17.23% blue collar employees in Bellingham..
The employment numbers show that there are 82.77% white collar employees and 17.23% blue collar employees in Bellingham..