Bellevue, WA: Marketing for Dental & Medical Practices
Public data on Bellevue, and what we would do first for a practice there because of it.
Bellevue at a glance
Furthest from the US: share of residents who speak Spanish at home (5.4% against 13.6%), then median household income ($165,576 against $80,734).
- Residents, July 2025 estimate154,193Up 1.5% from the April 2020 base of 151,866
- Median household income$165,576Well above both Washington ($98,141) and the US ($80,734)
- Median age38.5Close to both Washington (38.3) and the US (38.9)
- Residents 65 and older14.8%Below both Washington (16.6%) and the US (17.2%)
- Bachelor's degree or higher (residents 25+)72.1%Well above both Washington (39.6%) and the US (35.7%)
- Speak Spanish at home (residents 5+)5.4%Well below both Washington (9.0%) and the US (13.6%)
The share who speak Spanish at home is where Bellevue and Sammamish (6 miles apart) differ most: 5.4% against 3.3%, then the share of residents 65 and older (14.8% against 9.1%).
Local healthcare landscape in Bellevue
Overlake Medical Center & Clinics lists its campus at 1035 116th Ave NE in Bellevue and says its main campus has its hospital, which includes the Emergency Department, in addition to inpatient and outpatient surgery centers. Overlake also describes a network of primary, urgent and specialty care clinics, and says that in 2024 it affiliated with MultiCare Health System. The City of Bellevue established 16 neighborhood areas that are used for planning purposes. Its Neighborhood Enhancement Program names areas including Bridle Trails, Crossroads, Lake Hills, Newport, Somerset and Woodridge, and says its areas correspond to the 16 neighborhood areas in the city's Comprehensive Plan, with the exception of Wilburton, BelRed, Eastgate and Factoria.
Neighborhoods and areas
- Bridle Trails
- Crossroads
- Lake Hills
- Newport
- Somerset
- Woodridge
Sources for this section
Who practices in Bellevue
NPI-registered providers with a practice address in Bellevue, by primary specialty (people, not offices). Per resident, Bellevue is furthest above the US among dermatologists (4.1 times the US rate) and lowest among podiatrists (1.3 times).
| Specialty | In Bellevue | Residents per provider | US | Against the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists | 316 | 1 per 488 | 1 per 1,340 | Well above |
| Chiropractors | 164 | 1 per 940 | 1 per 3,311 | Well above |
| Dermatologists | 35 | 1 per 4,406 | 1 per 17,857 | Well above |
| Physical therapists | 323 | 1 per 477 | 1 per 1,181 | Well above |
| Optometrists | 70 | 1 per 2,203 | 1 per 5,291 | Well above |
| Podiatrists | 14 | 1 per 11,014 | 1 per 14,706 | Well above |
| Plastic surgeons | 6 | 1 per 25,699 | 1 per 58,824 | Well above |
Private-sector health care employers in King County, 2024
2024 annual averages for the whole county. Offices of dentists are 27.8% of them, well above the US share of 18.5%.
- Ambulatory health care establishments4,446Average employment 64,003
- Offices of physicians1,083
- Offices of dentists1,234
- Offices of other health practitioners1,473
What we'd prioritize for a Bellevue practice
Chosen by fixed rules from the figures above.
A crowded field for dermatologists
4.1 times the US number of NPI-registered dermatologists per resident (one per 4,406 residents). A dermatologist here needs a clear focus and real reviews: see our marketing for dermatologists.
Reviews and your Google Business Profile first
One NPI-registered dentist per 488 residents in Bellevue (US: one per 1,340). That is 2.7 times the national rate. We would start with the Google Business Profile and review management.
Lead with elective and cash-pay services
The median household income in Bellevue is $165,576, against $80,734 for the US. Elective work earns its own pages and budget, with Google and Facebook ads.
Service pages that answer the questions
72.1% of Bellevue residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, against 35.7% for the US. Detailed treatment pages come first, and the SEO work builds on them.
Location pages near Bellevue
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Sources
- Census Bureau population estimates, July 1, 2025 estimates; April 1, 2020 estimates base
- Census Gazetteer files, 2025
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024 5-year
- CMS NPI Registry, live registry as of 2026-11-01
- Census ZIP code relationship files, 2020
- 2020 Census block populations, April 1, 2020
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (private sector), 2024 annual averages
Provider counts use each NPI record’s practice ZIP code, split between places by where the ZIP’s 2020 census residents live.
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