The Highest and Lowest Income Areas in Ballard, Seattle, WA

The map below shows median household income in Ballard by area. High-earning areas are in green, moderate-earning areas are in yellow, and low-earning areas are in red.

 

Ballard, Seattle, WA of rich and poor neighborhoods by household income
Click the map to explore


Lower income
Higher income

Colorblind friendly
off

The median household income in Ballard is $148,628. This means Ballard income is much higher than the median income in the United States, with neighborhood household incomes in the 91st percentile.

Education is usually most correlated with income, and in Ballard 79% of adults have bachelor’s degrees or higher versus 36% nationwide. 8% of neighborhoods have higher median household incomes, and 90% of neighborhoods have lower median household income. Compared to nearby neighborhoods, family and household incomes are lower. Median income ranges from a low of $73,833 to a high of $246,375 in some neighborhoods.

Higher income areas are typically found in the south parts of the neighborhood, and lower income areas are in the southwest areas.

Source for the income and education figures above: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Per Capita Income in Ballard, Seattle, WA

The per capita income in Ballard, Seattle, WA is $95,315 a year. Per capita income differs from household income in that it will appear lower in areas with more children and where only one adult is employed. The map shows which parts of the neighborhood are higher or lower than this average: high-earning areas are in green, and low-earning areas of Ballard are in red.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

 

Ballard, Seattle, WA Per Capita Income Map
Click the map to explore

Lower income
Higher income

Colorblind friendly
off