Brier vs Lake Goodwin

A side-by-side comparison of Brier and Lake Goodwin: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Brier has the higher population (6,507 vs 5,682 in Lake Goodwin). Brier has the higher median household income ($138,256 vs $104,028 in Lake Goodwin). Brier has the higher median home value ($824,500 vs $670,200 in Lake Goodwin).

Population, income & housing

	Brier	Lake Goodwin
Population	6,507	5,682
Median age	45.9 yrs	52.4 yrs
Median household income	$138,256	$104,028
Median home value	$824,500	$670,200
Median gross rent	$2,727	$1,439
Housing units	2,423	2,389
Homeownership rate	91.3%	93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.8%	27.9%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brier	Lake Goodwin
Population	6,843 → 6,507 (-4.9%)	3,775 → 5,682 (+50.5%)
Median household income	$131,293 → $138,256 (+5.3%)	$96,078 → $104,028 (+8.3%)
Median home value	$525,900 → $824,500 (+56.8%)	$401,500 → $670,200 (+66.9%)
Median gross rent	$2,000 → $2,727 (+36.4%)	$1,500 → $1,439 (-4.1%)

Brier

Population

6,8436,507

Median household income

$131,293$138,256

Median home value

$525,900$824,500

Median gross rent

$2,000$2,727

Lake Goodwin

Population

3,7755,682

Median household income

$96,078$104,028

Median home value

$401,500$670,200

Median gross rent

$1,500$1,439

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brier	Lake Goodwin
Under 5	5.5%	3.0%
5 to 17	15.1%	12.9%
18 to 24	5.5%	3.2%
25 to 34	6.2%	13.8%
35 to 44	15.0%	9.3%
45 to 54	13.6%	12.8%
55 to 64	17.4%	23.5%
65 to 74	15.3%	14.5%
75 and over	6.5%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brier	Lake Goodwin
White (non-Hispanic)	76.5%	85.7%
Black or African American	6.5%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.3%
Asian	9.5%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brier	Lake Goodwin
No high school diploma	4.8%	8.6%
High school graduate	18.0%	29.4%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	29.8%	22.7%
Graduate or professional degree	17.0%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brier	Lake Goodwin
Drove alone	65.8%	77.8%
Carpooled	2.4%	8.0%
Public transit	4.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.1%	12.5%
Other means	2.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brier	Lake Goodwin
1-unit, detached	93.9%	90.2%
1-unit, attached	4.9%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	8.6%

Poverty & households

	Brier	Lake Goodwin
Poverty rate	3.1%	4.6%
Average household size	2.72	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	31	39
Median year structure built	1986	1992