Kirkland
City in King County, Washington
Kirkland is a city in King County, Washington, with 92,175 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 499 ft (152 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Yarrow Point, 3.7 miles S.
- 92,175residents (2020 Census)
- 499 ftelevation · 152 m
- 17.8 sq miland area · 46.1 km²
- 5,174 / sq mipopulation density
- 98034main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Kirkland
Kirkland is a city in King County, Washington, United States. A suburb east of Seattle, its population was 92,175 in the 2020 U.S. census which made it the sixth largest city in King County and the twelfth largest city in the state of Washington.
The city's downtown waterfront has restaurants, art galleries, a performing arts center, public parks, beaches, and a collection of public art that includes bronze sculptures.
Kirkland was the original home of the Seattle Seahawks; the NFL team's headquarters and training facility were located at the Lake Washington Shipyard (now Carillon Point) along Lake Washington for their first ten seasons (1976–85), then at nearby Northwest University through 2007. Warehouse chain Costco previously had its headquarters in Kirkland. While Costco is now headquartered in Issaquah, the city is the namesake of its "Kirkland Signature" store brand. American video game company Valve was also founded in Kirkland.
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Living in Kirkland
- Median household income
- $150,414
- Median home value
- $1,115,400
- Median rent
- $2,401/mo
- Median age
- 38.3
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Kirkland had 92,175 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 92,175 |
|---|---|
| Density | 5,174 per sq mi (1,998 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kirkland at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | King County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 92,175 (2020) |
| Land area | 17.82 sq mi (46.1 km²) |
| Water area | 4.86 sq mi (12.58 km²) |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.6970° N, 122.2037° W |
| ZIP codes | 98034, 98033 |
| Official website | kirklandwa.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5335940 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kirkland
- Yarrow Point3.7 mi S
- Hunts Point3.9 mi S
- Kenmore4.2 mi NW
- Redmond4.3 mi E
- Clyde Hill4.7 mi S
- Woodinville5.0 mi NE
- Medina5.2 mi S
- Bothell5.3 mi N
- Lake Forest Park5.9 mi NW
- Cottage Lake6.8 mi NE
- Bellevue7.2 mi S
- Brier7.3 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Kirkland
What county is Kirkland in?
Kirkland is in King County, Washington.
What is the population of Kirkland, WA?
92,175 people lived in Kirkland at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kirkland, WA?
The main ZIP code is 98034. Other ZIP codes: 98033.
What is the elevation of Kirkland?
499 feet (152 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kirkland?
Yarrow Point (3.7 mi), Hunts Point (3.9 mi), Kenmore (4.2 mi), Redmond (4.3 mi), Clyde Hill (4.7 mi).
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