Demographics in Burien, WA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Burien?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

51,331

Male

26,431

51.5%

Female

24,900

48.5%

Median Age

39.8

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

50.9%

Black

7.2%

Hispanic

23.1%

Asian

15.1%

Two or More

10.7%

Other

15.2%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

22.4%

High School or Higher

37.9%

Foreign Born

25.2%

Veterans

4.3%

Married

39.8%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Burien, WA has a population of 51,331 with a median age of 39.8. The racial makeup is 50.9% White, 23.1% Hispanic, 7.2% Black, 15.1% Asian. About 22.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 25.2%.