Brier vs Woods Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Brier and Woods Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Woods Creek has the higher population (7,027 vs 6,507 in Brier). Woods Creek has the higher median household income ($145,773 vs $138,256 in Brier). Brier has the higher median home value ($824,500 vs $724,400 in Woods Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Brier	Woods Creek
Population	6,507	7,027
Median age	45.9 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$138,256	$145,773
Median home value	$824,500	$724,400
Median gross rent	$2,727	$3,000
Housing units	2,423	2,193
Homeownership rate	91.3%	93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.8%	31.4%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brier	Woods Creek
Population	6,843 → 6,507 (-4.9%)	5,706 → 7,027 (+23.2%)
Median household income	$131,293 → $138,256 (+5.3%)	$106,364 → $145,773 (+37.1%)
Median home value	$525,900 → $824,500 (+56.8%)	$445,000 → $724,400 (+62.8%)
Median gross rent	$2,000 → $2,727 (+36.4%)	$1,456 → $3,000 (+106.0%)

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

Woods Creek

Population

5,7067,027

Median household income

$106,364$145,773

Median home value

$445,000$724,400

Median gross rent

$1,456$3,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brier	Woods Creek
Under 5	5.5%	10.0%
5 to 17	15.1%	21.3%
18 to 24	5.5%	5.5%
25 to 34	6.2%	8.0%
35 to 44	15.0%	16.5%
45 to 54	13.6%	15.0%
55 to 64	17.4%	11.9%
65 to 74	15.3%	8.1%
75 and over	6.5%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brier	Woods Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	76.5%	81.1%
Black or African American	6.5%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.1%
Asian	9.5%	3.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.0%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	9.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brier	Woods Creek
No high school diploma	4.8%	4.9%
High school graduate	18.0%	26.8%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	36.9%
Bachelor's degree	29.8%	22.0%
Graduate or professional degree	17.0%	9.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brier	Woods Creek
Drove alone	65.8%	70.1%
Carpooled	2.4%	2.4%
Public transit	4.6%	0.7%
Walked	0.2%	3.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	25.1%	20.4%
Other means	2.0%	3.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brier	Woods Creek
1-unit, detached	93.9%	92.0%
1-unit, attached	4.9%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	6.1%

Poverty & households

	Brier	Woods Creek
Poverty rate	3.1%	8.7%
Average household size	2.72	3.28
Mean commute (minutes)	31	39
Median year structure built	1986	1988