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Camas, WA
City in Clark County, Washington. ZIP codes: 98607.
Population
27,007
Land area
14.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,904
ZIP codes
1
Camas and its ZIP codes
Camas at a glance
- Camas is about 16 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
- It is the 47th most populous of 628 cities and towns in Washington.
- Households here earn a median of $141,126 a year, 44% more than the Washington figure of $98,141.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $711,700 (26% above Washington) and median rent is $2,090 a month.
Local data for Camas, WA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Camas, WA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$141,126
Poverty rate
5.0%
Median home value
$711,700
Median rent
$2,090/mo
Homeownership
78.3%
Bachelor's or higher
54.8%
Median age
40.7
Average commute
24.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (4,454), Irish Americans (2,880), Chinese Americans (1,498).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Clark County. PPP loans are for Camas.
Unemployment rate
4.8%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$75,483
182,798 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$72,024
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.2B
FY 2026, $6,373 per person
How people get to work
Camas, WA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone63.0%
- Carpooled6.7%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walked0.4%
- Bicycle0.6%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
- Worked from home27.3%
Average one-way commute: 24.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Camas, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
87
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
608
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 37°F
40.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Camas, WA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.1%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
8.4%
U.S. 12.1% -3.7 pts
Smoking
9.3%
U.S. 12.8% -3.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.5%
U.S. 11.1% -5.6 pts
ZIP codes in Camas
1 in or overlapping Camas. Population shown
Cities near Camas
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Fern PrairieCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 5 |
| Fairview, ORCity | 4.4 mi | 3.1 |
| WashougalCity | 4.5 mi | 6 |
| Wood Village, ORCity | 5 mi | 0.9 |
| Troutdale, ORCity | 5.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Gresham, ORCity | 6.8 mi | 23.6 |
| OrchardsCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Maywood Park, ORCity | 7.6 mi | 0.2 |
| Five CornersCensus-designated place | 8.6 mi | 5.8 |
| HockinsonCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 13.8 |
| VancouverCity | 8.9 mi | 48.8 |
| MinnehahaCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 2.2 |
| Brush PrairieCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 7.7 |
| Portland, ORCity | 10 mi | 133.5 |
| Orient, ORCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.9 |
| BarbertonCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 4.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Camas, WA in?
- Camas is in Clark County, Washington.
- What ZIP codes are in Camas, WA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Camas include 98607.
- What is the population of Camas, WA?
- About 27,007 people live in Camas, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Camas?
- Nearby places include Fern Prairie (2.3 mi), Fairview, OR (4.4 mi), Washougal (4.5 mi), Wood Village, OR (5 mi), Troutdale, OR (5.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023