Beacon Hill vs Woodland

A side-by-side comparison of Beacon Hill and Woodland: population, income, housing, and more.

Beacon Hill and Woodland are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Woodland has the higher population (6,513 vs 1,978 in Beacon Hill). Woodland has the higher median household income ($83,193 vs $82,639 in Beacon Hill). Woodland has the higher median home value ($384,100 vs $363,500 in Beacon Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Beacon Hill	Woodland
Population	1,978	6,513
Median age	31.2 yrs	40.3 yrs
Median household income	$82,639	$83,193
Median home value	$363,500	$384,100
Median gross rent	$846	$1,369
Housing units	609	2,685
Homeownership rate	61.9%	53.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.6%	16.8%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	0.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beacon Hill	Woodland
Population	1,903 → 1,978 (+3.9%)	6,071 → 6,513 (+7.3%)
Median household income	$83,047 → $82,639 (-0.5%)	$58,710 → $83,193 (+41.7%)
Median home value	$207,700 → $363,500 (+75.0%)	$252,100 → $384,100 (+52.4%)
Median gross rent	$547 → $846 (+54.7%)	$862 → $1,369 (+58.8%)

Beacon Hill

Population

1,9031,978

Median household income

$83,047$82,639

Median home value

$207,700$363,500

Median gross rent

$547$846

Woodland

Population

6,0716,513

Median household income

$58,710$83,193

Median home value

$252,100$384,100

Median gross rent

$862$1,369

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beacon Hill	Woodland
Under 5	9.3%	6.5%
5 to 17	17.7%	20.5%
18 to 24	11.1%	10.1%
25 to 34	14.2%	6.3%
35 to 44	8.1%	10.7%
45 to 54	11.5%	14.6%
55 to 64	13.1%	11.9%
65 to 74	5.6%	12.5%
75 and over	9.4%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beacon Hill	Woodland
White (non-Hispanic)	69.5%	69.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.3%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	22.2%	25.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beacon Hill	Woodland
No high school diploma	10.1%	15.7%
High school graduate	30.3%	31.9%
Some college or associate's	46.0%	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beacon Hill	Woodland
Drove alone	87.9%	80.0%
Carpooled	8.3%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.9%
Worked from home	2.8%	11.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beacon Hill	Woodland
1-unit, detached	70.8%	64.1%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.4%
5 to 19 units	6.1%	5.8%
20 or more units	12.2%	15.3%
Mobile home & other	7.2%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Beacon Hill	Woodland
Poverty rate	13.1%	12.5%
Average household size	3.14	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	18	27
Median year structure built	1971	1994