North Lynnwood vs Silver Firs

A side-by-side comparison of North Lynnwood and Silver Firs: population, income, housing, and more.

North Lynnwood and Silver Firs are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

North Lynnwood has the higher population (23,653 vs 21,796 in Silver Firs). Silver Firs has the higher median household income ($153,026 vs $102,888 in North Lynnwood). Silver Firs has the higher median home value ($791,700 vs $565,000 in North Lynnwood).

Population, income & housing

	North Lynnwood	Silver Firs
Population	23,653	21,796
Median age	33.1 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$102,888	$153,026
Median home value	$565,000	$791,700
Median gross rent	$2,050	$2,853
Housing units	10,467	7,654
Homeownership rate	45.5%	89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.2%	49.9%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Lynnwood	Silver Firs
Population	23,620 → 23,653 (+0.1%)	22,358 → 21,796 (-2.5%)
Median household income	$73,565 → $102,888 (+39.9%)	$131,337 → $153,026 (+16.5%)
Median home value	$363,700 → $565,000 (+55.3%)	$487,100 → $791,700 (+62.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,683 → $2,050 (+21.8%)	$2,054 → $2,853 (+38.9%)

North Lynnwood

Population

23,62023,653

Median household income

$73,565$102,888

Median home value

$363,700$565,000

Median gross rent

$1,683$2,050

Silver Firs

Population

22,35821,796

Median household income

$131,337$153,026

Median home value

$487,100$791,700

Median gross rent

$2,054$2,853

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Lynnwood	Silver Firs
Under 5	6.4%	7.7%
5 to 17	14.4%	16.7%
18 to 24	9.8%	7.5%
25 to 34	24.2%	11.7%
35 to 44	16.0%	15.3%
45 to 54	10.7%	18.4%
55 to 64	10.8%	13.5%
65 to 74	6.0%	6.6%
75 and over	1.7%	2.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Lynnwood	Silver Firs
White (non-Hispanic)	45.4%	64.1%
Black or African American	10.1%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.3%
Asian	17.2%	16.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.0%	0.1%
Some other race	3.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	6.8%	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino	16.3%	9.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Lynnwood	Silver Firs
No high school diploma	8.3%	4.1%
High school graduate	20.6%	14.0%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	32.5%	32.1%
Graduate or professional degree	9.7%	17.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Lynnwood	Silver Firs
Drove alone	66.0%	62.7%
Carpooled	10.2%	6.2%
Public transit	6.0%	3.4%
Walked	1.6%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.8%	25.8%
Other means	0.1%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Lynnwood	Silver Firs
1-unit, detached	30.4%	89.9%
1-unit, attached	9.5%	4.1%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	20.9%	3.3%
20 or more units	31.8%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	2.2%	1.5%

Poverty & households

	North Lynnwood	Silver Firs
Poverty rate	7.0%	6.7%
Average household size	2.39	2.89
Mean commute (minutes)	31	33
Median year structure built	2001	1997