Fircrest vs Tehaleh

A side-by-side comparison of Fircrest and Tehaleh: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Fircrest has the higher population (7,082 vs 6,769 in Tehaleh). Tehaleh has the higher median household income ($136,454 vs $107,781 in Fircrest). Tehaleh has the higher median home value ($710,700 vs $554,600 in Fircrest).

Population, income & housing

	Fircrest	Tehaleh
Population	7,082	6,769
Median age	44.9 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$107,781	$136,454
Median home value	$554,600	$710,700
Median gross rent	$1,459	$3,385
Housing units	2,977	2,389
Homeownership rate	70.4%	93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.5%	52.9%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fircrest	Tehaleh
Population	6,795 → 7,082 (+4.2%)	4,152 → 6,769 (+63.0%)
Median household income	$80,839 → $107,781 (+33.3%)	$115,321 → $136,454 (+18.3%)
Median home value	$343,600 → $554,600 (+61.4%)	$552,000 → $710,700 (+28.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,253 → $1,459 (+16.4%)	$3,501 → $3,385 (-3.3%)

Fircrest

Population

6,7957,082

Median household income

$80,839$107,781

Median home value

$343,600$554,600

Median gross rent

$1,253$1,459

Tehaleh

Population

4,1526,769

Median household income

$115,321$136,454

Median home value

$552,000$710,700

Median gross rent

$3,501$3,385

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fircrest	Tehaleh
Under 5	3.3%	11.3%
5 to 17	15.6%	22.4%
18 to 24	8.8%	3.5%
25 to 34	7.4%	11.7%
35 to 44	15.0%	20.4%
45 to 54	16.4%	9.9%
55 to 64	15.2%	6.7%
65 to 74	9.4%	10.4%
75 and over	8.9%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fircrest	Tehaleh
White (non-Hispanic)	69.0%	71.0%
Black or African American	3.8%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.1%
Asian	9.0%	9.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.6%	10.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fircrest	Tehaleh
No high school diploma	2.7%	5.2%
High school graduate	21.7%	12.8%
Some college or associate's	26.1%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	26.3%	34.9%
Graduate or professional degree	23.2%	18.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fircrest	Tehaleh
Drove alone	74.0%	59.5%
Carpooled	4.9%	11.1%
Public transit	1.1%	0.5%
Walked	1.6%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.2%	25.2%
Other means	1.2%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fircrest	Tehaleh
1-unit, detached	72.4%	95.2%
1-unit, attached	6.2%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	9.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	8.2%	0.7%
20 or more units	3.3%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fircrest	Tehaleh
Poverty rate	5.1%	1.8%
Average household size	2.37	2.93
Mean commute (minutes)	21	48
Median year structure built	1965	2016