🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

98607

Camas

ZIP Code 98607 is a standard zip code serving Camas, Camas, Washington (WA), in Clark County, United States. It has an estimated population of 27,899 with a median household income of $79,486. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Washington (WA)
County: Clark
City: Camas
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 45.605800
Longitude: -122.414200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 46.97 mi²
Water Area: 2.69 mi²
Population Density: 594.0 people per mi² (70th percentile)
Bounding Box: 45.731134°N, 45.563585°S, -122.250359°E, -122.478161°W

With 27,899 residents spread across 46.97 square miles, this area has a population density of 594.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

27,899

Population

85th percentile

$79,486

Median Income

90th percentile

$295,900

Median Home Value

85th percentile

46.97 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 98607 is $79,486, and the median home value is $295,900. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

10,177

Total Units

9,561

Occupied Units

93.9%

Occupancy Rate

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