Land Use Characteristics of Seattle Light Rail Project Station Areas
as Percent of City
City |
Station
Areas |
Station Areas Downtown (4) |
All Station Areas (16) |
|
Population | 536,600 |
19,304 (3.6%) |
6,573 (1.2%) |
25,877 (4.8%) |
Residential units | 261,979 |
11,383 (4.4%) |
4,763 (1.8%) |
16,146 (6.2%) |
Employment | 460,000 |
56,318 (12.2%) |
170,647 (37.1%) |
226,965 (49.3%) |
Land Area (sq. mi) | 83.78 |
2.07(2.5%) |
0.52 (0.6%) |
2.59 (3.1%) |
Prepared by Dick Nelson, Integrated Transport Research, Inc.