Washington · Census place 09480
Camas city, WA
Quick answer
Camas city has 26,779 residents, ranking #47 of 639 places in Washington. Median household income is $140,053, the median home is worth $656,100 and median gross rent runs $1,900 a month.
- Population
- 26,779Camas city residents
- Median household income
- $140,053Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $656,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,900Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Camas city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Camas city median would spend about 16.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.1% of residents and 77.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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