Brush Prairie vs Venersborg

A side-by-side comparison of Brush Prairie and Venersborg: population, income, housing, and more.

Brush Prairie and Venersborg are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Venersborg has the higher population (4,827 vs 2,563 in Brush Prairie). Venersborg has the higher median household income ($126,667 vs $115,511 in Brush Prairie). Venersborg has the higher median home value ($679,400 vs $515,000 in Brush Prairie).

Population, income & housing

	Brush Prairie	Venersborg
Population	2,563	4,827
Median age	49.2 yrs	39.9 yrs
Median household income	$115,511	$126,667
Median home value	$515,000	$679,400
Median gross rent	$1,750	$1,685
Housing units	1,093	1,565
Homeownership rate	83.0%	94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.6%	30.7%
Unemployment rate	7.2%	7.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brush Prairie	Venersborg
Population	2,636 → 2,563 (-2.8%)	4,227 → 4,827 (+14.2%)
Median household income	$82,458 → $115,511 (+40.1%)	$118,889 → $126,667 (+6.5%)
Median home value	$420,200 → $515,000 (+22.6%)	$460,800 → $679,400 (+47.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,152 → $1,750 (+51.9%)	$1,750 → $1,685 (-3.7%)

Brush Prairie

Population

2,6362,563

Median household income

$82,458$115,511

Median home value

$420,200$515,000

Median gross rent

$1,152$1,750

Venersborg

Population

4,2274,827

Median household income

$118,889$126,667

Median home value

$460,800$679,400

Median gross rent

$1,750$1,685

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brush Prairie	Venersborg
Under 5	4.6%	5.6%
5 to 17	11.4%	18.3%
18 to 24	6.9%	8.5%
25 to 34	11.0%	11.5%
35 to 44	11.3%	9.3%
45 to 54	12.6%	9.7%
55 to 64	19.5%	16.4%
65 to 74	17.7%	13.5%
75 and over	5.0%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brush Prairie	Venersborg
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	87.8%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.7%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.6%	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brush Prairie	Venersborg
No high school diploma	4.6%	6.3%
High school graduate	29.4%	24.4%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	23.0%	21.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brush Prairie	Venersborg
Drove alone	54.8%	71.0%
Carpooled	8.1%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	36.8%	15.7%
Other means	0.0%	4.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brush Prairie	Venersborg
1-unit, detached	84.4%	94.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.6%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Brush Prairie	Venersborg
Poverty rate	5.1%	2.7%
Average household size	2.42	3.20
Mean commute (minutes)	21	34
Median year structure built	1977	1991