Washington · Census place 27435
Goldendale city, WA
Quick answer
Goldendale city has 3,458 residents, ranking #241 of 639 places in Washington. Median household income is $41,621, the median home is worth $194,100 and median gross rent runs $892 a month.
- Population
- 3,458Goldendale city residents
- Median household income
- $41,621Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $194,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $892Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 54.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Goldendale city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Goldendale city median would spend about 25.7% 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 28% of residents and 54.8% 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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- Lake Cassidy CDP 3,337
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