Population

66,542

US Census estimate, July 2025

Median home value

$811,100

Owner-occupied units

Shoreline, WA

Washington · 47.757° N, 122.346° W · 12 sq mi

Shoreline is a city in Washington, with a population of 66,542 and about 5,719 residents per square mile. The median household earns $112,751 a year, and the median home is worth $811,100.

Conditions

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Size & density

Land area

12 sq mi

Water excluded

Population density

5,719

People per square mile

Rank by population

#633

Of cities on this site

Rank by area

#790

Of cities on this site

Money & housing

Median household income

$112,751

US median ≈ $78,538

Median gross rent

$1,985

Per month

Homeownership

66.3%

US ≈ 65%

Average commute

27.2 min

One way

People

Median age

42.9

US median 39.1

Bachelor's degree +

52.8%

Age 25 and over

Foreign born

20.8%

Households

24,420

2.44 people each

What people here do for work

Education & health care 24^%

Professional & business services 17.1^%

Retail trade 12.8^%

Finance, insurance & real estate 7.2^%

Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024

Wealthiest person in Washington

Name

Steve Ballmer

Forbes, Apr 2025

Net worth

$118B

As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live

Lives in

Hunts Point

Source of wealth

Microsoft

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

Largest employer in Washington · private sector

Employer

Amazon

Sector

Retail & cloud

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.

Largest public company in Washington

Company

Amazon

Revenue

$638.0B

Fiscal year 2024

Headquarters

Seattle

Ticker

AMZN

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

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State of Washington

State bird

Willow Goldfinch

State flower

Coast Rhododendron

State capital

Olympia

Nickname

The Evergreen State

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