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

The median household income in Washington is $41,048. This means Washington income is much lower than the median income in the United States, with city household incomes in the 10th percentile.
Education is usually most correlated with income, and in Washington 15% of adults have bachelor’s degrees or higher versus 31% nationwide. 89% of cities have higher median household incomes, and 9% of cities have lower median household income. Compared to nearby cities, family and household incomes are lower. Median income ranges from a low of $30,735 to a high of $61,042 in some neighborhoods.
Higher income areas are typically found in the northeast parts of the city, and lower income areas are in the west areas.
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