Edmonds vs Mill Creek East

A side-by-side comparison of Edmonds and Mill Creek East: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Edmonds has the higher population (42,783 vs 25,461 in Mill Creek East). Mill Creek East has the higher median household income ($183,466 vs $116,095 in Edmonds). Edmonds has the higher median home value ($840,200 vs $840,100 in Mill Creek East).

Population, income & housing

	Edmonds	Mill Creek East
Population	42,783	25,461
Median age	46.3 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$116,095	$183,466
Median home value	$840,200	$840,100
Median gross rent	$1,850	$3,013
Housing units	19,447	8,145
Homeownership rate	70.2%	83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	52.2%	64.4%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edmonds	Mill Creek East
Population	42,040 → 42,783 (+1.8%)	24,291 → 25,461 (+4.8%)
Median household income	$89,229 → $116,095 (+30.1%)	$133,794 → $183,466 (+37.1%)
Median home value	$536,900 → $840,200 (+56.5%)	$523,300 → $840,100 (+60.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,466 → $1,850 (+26.2%)	$2,193 → $3,013 (+37.4%)

Edmonds

Population

42,04042,783

Median household income

$89,229$116,095

Median home value

$536,900$840,200

Median gross rent

$1,466$1,850

Mill Creek East

Population

24,29125,461

Median household income

$133,794$183,466

Median home value

$523,300$840,100

Median gross rent

$2,193$3,013

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edmonds	Mill Creek East
Under 5	4.5%	8.4%
5 to 17	12.2%	22.1%
18 to 24	5.5%	4.9%
25 to 34	12.9%	13.7%
35 to 44	13.5%	20.2%
45 to 54	13.6%	14.2%
55 to 64	15.3%	9.0%
65 to 74	13.0%	5.5%
75 and over	9.5%	2.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edmonds	Mill Creek East
White (non-Hispanic)	74.5%	43.0%
Black or African American	2.2%	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.6%
Asian	10.2%	37.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.7%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.9%
Two or more races	6.4%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5.0%	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edmonds	Mill Creek East
No high school diploma	2.4%	3.3%
High school graduate	16.4%	10.8%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	21.5%
Bachelor's degree	32.6%	33.9%
Graduate or professional degree	19.5%	30.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edmonds	Mill Creek East
Drove alone	60.3%	56.9%
Carpooled	6.1%	9.2%
Public transit	4.0%	4.0%
Walked	2.7%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.3%	28.0%
Other means	1.3%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edmonds	Mill Creek East
1-unit, detached	59.5%	86.6%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	5.3%
2 to 4 units	6.8%	3.2%
5 to 19 units	12.0%	3.4%
20 or more units	16.7%	1.0%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Edmonds	Mill Creek East
Poverty rate	3.5%	3.7%
Average household size	2.29	3.14
Mean commute (minutes)	28	36
Median year structure built	1973	2003