Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 32,060
Population Density 4,311 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 16,209
Male Population 15,851
Median Age 40.38 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 52%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Distance to ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE 4 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX WASHINGTON
Distance to UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX WASHINGTON 5 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 13,770
Family Households 8,123
Average Family Size 3.08
Average Household Income $60,199
Median Household Income $50,903
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 52%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 100%. A value of 200% represents twice as much risk while a value of 50% represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 194%
Total Crime Risk (County) 161%
Personal Crime Risk (County) 87%
Murder Risk (County) 57%
Rape Risk (County) 159%
Robbery Risk 108%
Assault Risk (County) 73%
Property Risk (County) 177%
Burglary Risk (County) 144%
Larceny Risk (County) 171%
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 243%

Environment

Average July High Temperature 75.3° F
Average January Low Temperature 35.9° F
Annual Precipitation 37.07 inches
Air Pollution Index 110% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 8.9%
Nearest Airport SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL
Distance to SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL 3 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team SEATTLE SEAHAWKS
Distance to SEATTLE SEAHAWKS 9 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
SYLVESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL7 - 916222 SYLVESTER RD SW, BURIEN, WA 98166
BIG PICTURE HIGH SCHOOL9 - 1215631 8TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98148
JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12140 S 140TH ST, BURIEN, WA 98168
HIGHLINE HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12225 S 152ND ST, BURIEN, WA 98148
PUGET SOUND SKILLS CENTERVOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL18010 8TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98148
SHOREWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 62725 SW 116TH ST, BURIEN, WA 98146
GREGORY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 616201 16TH AVE SW, BURIEN, WA 98166
HAZEL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6402 SW 132ND ST, BURIEN, WA 98146
SEAHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 614603 14TH AVE SW, BURIEN, WA 98166
CUSTOM CHILD CARE SCHOOLK - 316631 16TH AVE SW, BURIEN, WA 98166
BURIEN MONTESSORI SCHOOLK - 6220 SW 160TH ST, BURIEN, WA 98166
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSKEY BANK17818 1ST AVE S BURIEN, WA 98148
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA230 SW 152ND ST BURIEN, WA 98166
BANKSKEY BANK15110 24TH AVE SW BURIEN, WA 98166
BANKSKEY BANK655 SW 152ND ST BURIEN, WA 98166
BANKSSTERLING SAVINGS BANK224 SW 152ND ST BURIEN, WA 98166
BANKSUS BANK15820 AMBAUM BLVD SW BURIEN, WA 98166
BANKSWASHINGTON MUTUAL222 SW 150TH ST BURIEN, WA 98166
BANKSWELLS FARGO BANK800 SW 152ND ST BURIEN, WA 98166
BANKSUS BANK14641 1ST AVE S BURIEN, WA 98168
BANKSWASHINGTON MUTUAL14300 1ST AVE S # B BURIEN, WA 98168
CHURCHESGLENDALE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN13455 2ND AVE SW BURIEN, WA 98146
CHURCHESST PAUL'S OF SHOREWOOD LUTH11620 21ST AVE SW BURIEN, WA 98146
CHURCHESWESTSIDE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP13455 2ND AVE SW BURIEN, WA 98146
CHURCHESBURIEN CHURCH OF GOD16640 1ST AVE S BURIEN, WA 98148
CHURCHESBURIEN CONGREGATION-JEHOVAH'S16715 AMBAUM BLVD S BURIEN, WA 98148
CHURCHESBURIEN FREE METHODIST CHURCH520 S 150TH ST BURIEN, WA 98148
CHURCHESEVERGREEN CHURCH17700 1ST AVE S BURIEN, WA 98148
CHURCHESOUR SAVIORS LUTHERN CHURCH16449 AMBAUM BLVD S BURIEN, WA 98148
CHURCHESOUR SAVIOUR'S LUTHERAN CHURCH158 S 168TH ST BURIEN, WA 98148
CHURCHESTHREE TREE CHURCH16261 1ST AVE S BURIEN, WA 98148
CHURCHESABYSSINIAN TWINS2038 SW 152ND ST BURIEN, WA 98166
CHURCHESBIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH625 SW 149TH ST BURIEN, WA 98166
CHURCHESBURIEN COMMUNITY CHURCH16241 19TH AVE SW BURIEN, WA 98166
CHURCHESBURIEN EVANGELICAL CHURCH500 SW 146TH ST BURIEN, WA 98166
CHURCHESBURIEN FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD15434 10TH AVE SW BURIEN, WA 98166
HOSPITALSHIGHLINE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL14434 AMBAUM BLVD SW BURIEN, WA 98166
HOSPITALSHIGHLINE MEDICAL CTR16251 SYLVESTER RD SW BURIEN, WA 98166
HOSPITALSHIGHLINE MEDICAL CTR FNDTN16259 SYLVESTER RD SW # 101 BURIEN, WA 98166
HOSPITALSHIGHLINE MEDICAL GROUP16233 SYLVESTER RD SW # G40 BURIEN, WA 98166
HOSPITALSHIGHLINE-24 NURSE16251 SYLVESTER RD SW BURIEN, WA 98166



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
98146392$325,000$373,858
98148146$323,475$338,880
98166299$417,000$495,058
98168503$290,000$298,130
Displaying 1-10 of 13 in $200-500k range
Don't street appraise! This 4bed/1.75ba home is much larger than it looks - 2580 total sq ft & has incredible hardwood floors! The main floor features kitchen, dining, & living rooms plus 3 beds and 1 ba. Laundry area on the main flr. Downstairs is fam. room, workshop & guest quarters with 2nd kitchen and .75ba. Brand new roof & exterior paint! Lovely courtyard off the living room-great for entertaining plus a backyard for play. Near schools, St. Francis, shops & an easy commute to anywhere!
 15611 21st Ave SW
 Burien, WA 98166
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$434,900

2 kitchens, 2 W&D, separte entries. 3 Beds/1 bath up. 1 bed/1 bath down. Large level lot, long driveway with plenty of parking. Soothing territorial views of Valley. Minutes from Airport & 518,509,405, & I-5, walk to D/town Burien. Just minutes from everthing. Great Location!
 420 SW 156th St
 Burien, WA 98166
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$380,000

This amazing mid-century, freshly painted 3 bedroom, 1 & 3/4 bath, rambler is waiting for you. A spacious, and inviting, living room, with vaulted ceilings and large gas fireplace. Out back, there is a composite deck(1 year old), with wrap around seating, handcrafted with love for the seller. Don't miss the great Media/ Bonus Room for entertaining or movie watching. This room has it's own outside access, a new 3/4 bath, lot's of storage, and a wood fireplace. The roof was replaced in May '06.
 18227 Occidental Ave S
 Burien, WA 98148
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$375,000

This wonderful 4 bed/1 3/4 bath home is on the market for the first time in 30 yrs! Enjoy a woodland forest in your own backyard! This home sits on a .36 acre lot and offers a newer water heater,fresh cleaned furnace,and three bonus rooms. A little updating could personalize this home to your style. Partially finished bsmt perfect for guest apt or to rent out. Centrally located to all Burien freeways, stores, and schools. Lot may be subdividable- buyer to verify! Home being sold as is.
 515 SW 128 St
 Burien, WA 98146
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$365,000

Beautiful Rambler with rental opportunity in the lower level with 2nd kitchen in , 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and private separate entrance! Garage has been converted for additional living space. Large backyard complete. Fully Fenced property.
 13700 2nd Ave SW
 Burien, WA 98166
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$354,950

Awesome location! This is a one of a kind home. The main home has 3 BRs/1BA and there is an auxiliary guest area that acts as a guest studio. It may have rental/income potential (Buyer to verify). These are NOT two homes in one lot. The main home offers a spacious layout, open LR w/fplc adjacent to DR. Kitchen has bay window and ample light, lg utility rm and single car garage, with lots of storage. Updated bath and spacious bedrooms. Great location across from Highline Medical Center
 16033 8th Ave SW
 Burien, WA 98166
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$314,555

City's Edge is only 7 miles from Downtown Seattle. This private, gated community has homes starting from the $150's. This Three Bedroom home features beautiful interior finishes such as slab granite counters, wood cabinets, tiled bath surrounds and stainless appliances. This home includes a private garage and 2nd parking space. These complete homes with low HOA dues rest next to a spacious greenbelt & offer the comfort your looking for at an accessible price. Don't miss this rare opportunity!
 11801 Ambaum Blvd SW
 Burien, WA 98146
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$309,950

Price Improved!! Nestled back on a huge corner lot, this home features an updated kitchen and baths, brand new carpet, wainscoting, Pergo floors, and more. Enjoy an abundance of natural light from the large picture windows. Fully finished daylight basement features a large family room, additional bedroom, den/office, 1/2 bath, and large utility room. Large deck in back overlooks the beautiful lot. Don't miss the large detached 2+ car garage with attached storage space - a handy man's dream!
 14232 4th Ave SW
 Burien, WA 98166
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$299,950

This home is HUGE inside! Lovingly cared for home offers an updated kitchn with new Corian counters and a new refrig. All hrdwds have been prof refinished! Both bthrms have been freshly updated and the furnace has just been replaced! Enjoy 3 bedrooms, 1 3/4 bathrooms, and a fully fnshd bsmnt all on a large lot! Cvrd patio, storage shed, 1car garage, and plenty of parking. Easy commute to shopping, freeways, and all Burien has to offer. Walk to library, art gallery, Burien Comm Cntr, and schools.
 13227 4 Ave SW
 Burien, WA 98146
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$299,950

Opportunity awaits with a prime location in a rapidly growing community just minutes to Seattle, Sea-Tac, Southcenter and Renton! This prime corner location awaits your personal touches....New wood flooring throughout,great room concept,vaulted ceilings,hardwoods in living,dining and bedrooms under new floors. New appliances include range/oven & dishwasher, new vinyl windows and newer roof. One car garage plus expansive off street parking area. Close to shopping, restaurants, cafes and freeways.
 12804 2nd Ave S
 Burien, WA 98168
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$269,900
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