Kirkland

Kirkland is a haven for those who appreciate the finer aspects of suburban living.

Overview for Kirkland, WA

91,656 people live in Kirkland, where the median age is 37.8 and the average individual income is $71,558. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

91,656

Total Population

37.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$71,558

Average individual Income

Welcome to Kirkland

A Serene Waterfront Oasis

Kirkland, a picturesque suburb east of Seattle, is a city that epitomizes waterfront charm and community spirit. Known for its scenic vistas of Lake Washington and the majestic Olympic Mountains, Kirkland offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. This charming city is not just a scenic retreat but also a vibrant, walkable community boasting quaint shops, exceptional restaurants, and an array of art galleries. The waterfront lifestyle here is unparalleled, with Marina Park offering moorage for boats and a beautiful beach for relaxation.

Kirkland is a haven for those who appreciate the finer aspects of suburban living. With its high quality school system and a plethora of outdoor recreation opportunities, the city appeals to families, professionals, and anyone seeking a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you're strolling along the walking trails, enjoying the local cuisine, or exploring the art scene, Kirkland provides an enchanting backdrop to everyday life.

What to Love

Waterfront living with stunning views and activities along Lake Washington
Diverse art galleries and a vibrant local arts scene
A wide variety of dining experiences, from La Grand Bistro Americain to Café Veloce
Beautiful parks and walking trails for an active lifestyle
Safe, walkable neighborhoods with a strong sense of community

Local Lifestyle

Life in Kirkland is a delightful blend of leisure and activity. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life with easy access to outdoor activities and urban amenities. The city's waterfront parks, like Juanita Bay Park and Waverly Beach Park, are popular spots for picnics, kayaking, and enjoying the scenic beauty. The community is tight-knit and friendly, with local events and festivals bringing residents together throughout the year. Kirkland's lifestyle appeals to those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant living experience.

Dining and Entertainment

Kirkland's dining scene is a reflection of its diverse and sophisticated community. The city is home to a variety of restaurants, offering everything from the culinary arts at Deru and Georges to the exotic flavors of Isarn Thai Soul Kitchen and Kathakali An Indian Eatery. For a casual meal or a cup of coffee, spots like Mercury’s Coffee Co. and Urban Coffee Lounge are local favorites.

The city's art galleries, such as NYB Fine Art Gallery and Ryan James Fine Arts, add a cultural richness to the community, showcasing works from local and international artists. Kirkland's entertainment options are further enriched by its vibrant festival scene, with events like Kirkland Summer Fest and Kirkland Uncorked drawing crowds from across the region.

Things to Do

Kirkland is a city where there's always something to do. The Downtown Marina Park Pavilion is a hub of waterfront activities, offering boating, beachside relaxation, and picturesque walks. For nature lovers, Juanita Beach Park and Denny Park offer beautiful green spaces for outdoor activities and family gatherings.

The city's festivals are a highlight, with events like the Kirkland Oktoberfest and the Kirkland Waterfront Car Show offering entertainment for all ages. These festivals not only showcase the city's lively spirit but also its commitment to community engagement and fun.

Schools

Education in Kirkland is highly regarded, with the Lake Washington School District offering some of the best educational opportunities in the region. The district is known for its highly rated schools, providing a strong academic foundation and a wide range of extracurricular activities, making Kirkland an ideal place for families.

Around Kirkland, WA

There's plenty to do around Kirkland, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

40

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

35

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

36

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chainline Station, Hex Enduction Records & Books, and Woodinville Martial Arts.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Chainline Station page on Yelp Search 604 5th Pl S on Google Maps	Dining	1.98 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hex Enduction Records & Books page on Yelp Search 12330 1/2 Lake City Way NE on Google Maps	Shopping	4.44 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Woodinville Martial Arts page on Yelp Search 13422 NE 177th Pl on Google Maps	Active	4.5 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Northwest Riders Wake Lessons page on Yelp Search 1200 Carillon Point on Google Maps	Active	2.96 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the X Gym page on Yelp Search 10724 NE 38th Pl on Google Maps	Active	3.92 miles	23 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lake Washington CrossFit page on Yelp Search 11853 124th Ave NE on Google Maps	Active	1.26 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mr. Pups Pet Care page on Yelp	Active	3.73 miles	22 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Vita Nova Spa page on Yelp Search 14477 Juanita Dr NE on Google Maps	Beauty	3.19 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Moonbow Spa page on Yelp	Beauty	4.37 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the GLOW Aesthetics page on Yelp Search 5500 35th Ave NE on Google Maps	Beauty	4.54 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Majorelle Beauty Academy page on Yelp Search 14306 124th Ave NE on Google Maps	Beauty	2.51 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Stacia Rose Beauty Boutique page on Yelp Search 909 Market St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.23 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Core Chiropractic & Wellness page on Yelp Search 2611 NE 125th St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.64 miles	19 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skiin Deep Aesthetics page on Yelp Search 5500 35th Ave NE on Google Maps	Beauty	4.54 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the PNW Barber page on Yelp Search 400 Urban Plz on Google Maps	Beauty	1.5 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Ethereal Rejuvenation Clinic page on Yelp Search 6501A 132nd Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.05 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Nicole Sugarwax Spa page on Yelp Search 8518 122nd Ave NE on Google Maps	Beauty	1.85 miles	31 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Kirkland, WA

Population Households Employment

Kirkland has 37,156 households, with an average household size of 2.43. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Kirkland do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 91,656 people call Kirkland home. The population density is 5,147.46 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

91,656

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.8

Median Age

50.01 / 49.99%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

37,156

Total Households

2.43

Average Household Size

$71,558

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

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Kirkland

Overview for Kirkland, WA

91,656

37.8 years

High

$71,558

Welcome to Kirkland

What to Love

Local Lifestyle

Dining and Entertainment

Things to Do

Schools

Around Kirkland, WA

40

Car-Dependent

35

Somewhat Bikeable

36

Some Transit

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Kirkland, WA

91,656

High

37.8

50.01 / 49.99%

37,156

2.43

$71,558

Property Listings

$34,998,000

$17,288,000

$15,300,000

$14,995,000

$12,995,000

$12,000,000

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