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Central Park, WA

Census-designated place in Grays Harbor County, Washington.

Population

3,206

Land area

3.5sq mi

People per sq mi

911

ZIP codes

0

Central Park and its ZIP codes

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Central Park at a glance

  • Central Park is about 7.7 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
  • The median household income is $99,127, close to the Washington median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $335,500 (41% below Washington) and median rent is $1,117 a month.

Local data for Central Park, WA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Central Park, WA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$99,127

Poverty rate

6.4%

Median home value

$335,500

Median rent

$1,117/mo

Homeownership

88.0%

Bachelor's or higher

26.8%

Median age

47.6

Average commute

22.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (698), Norwegian Americans (507), Irish Americans (370).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Grays Harbor County. PPP loans are for Central Park.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.3%

Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$60,001

23,790 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$53,029

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$731M

FY 2026, $9,664 per person

Grays Harbor County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Central Park, WA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone84.3%
  • Carpooled5.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home8.2%

Average one-way commute: 22.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Central Park, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: tsunami

Storm events since 1996

27

Countywide, mostly heavy rain

Flood insurance policies

1,364

4.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

68° / 37°F

84.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Central Park, WA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.8%

U.S. 33.3% +0.5 pts

Diabetes

11.8%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

12.6%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

7.7%

U.S. 11.1% -3.4 pts

Cities near Central Park

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
CosmopolisCity3.2 mi1.4
AberdeenCity5 mi10.9
MontesanoCity6.2 mi10.9
Aberdeen GardensCensus-designated place7 mi1.6
BradyCensus-designated place8.7 mi6.1
HoquiamCity9.2 mi9.5
SatsopCensus-designated place12 mi7
MarkhamCensus-designated place14 mi1.1
ElmaCity15 mi2.8
OcostaCensus-designated place16 mi3
MaloneCensus-designated place19 mi9
WestportCity20 mi3.7
RaymondCity20 mi4.1
Cohassett BeachCensus-designated place20 mi1.3
GraylandCensus-designated place20 mi6.8
PorterCensus-designated place21 mi8.9

Frequently asked questions

What county is Central Park, WA in?
Central Park is in Grays Harbor County, Washington.
What is the population of Central Park, WA?
About 3,206 people live in Central Park, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Central Park?
Nearby places include Cosmopolis (3.2 mi), Aberdeen (5 mi), Montesano (6.2 mi), Aberdeen Gardens (7 mi), Brady (8.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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