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Vancouver, WA

City in Clark County, Washington. ZIP codes: 98660, 98661, 98662, 98663, 98664, 98665 and more.

Population

195,300

Land area

48.8sq mi

People per sq mi

4,002

ZIP codes

9

Vancouver and its ZIP codes

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Vancouver at a glance

  • Vancouver is about 34 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
  • It is the 4th most populous of 628 cities and towns in Washington.
  • Households here earn a median of $81,338 a year, 17% less than the Washington figure of $98,141.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $462,400 (18% below Washington) and median rent is $1,702 a month.

Local data for Vancouver, WA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Vancouver, WA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$81,338

Poverty rate

10.2%

Median home value

$462,400

Median rent

$1,702/mo

Homeownership

50.8%

Bachelor's or higher

32.3%

Median age

37.9

Average commute

23.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (30,058), Mexican Americans (26,385), Irish Americans (20,745).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Clark County. PPP loans are for Vancouver.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Sep 2026, -0.5 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

PPP loans

$318M

3,539 loans, 34,723 jobs reported

Clark County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone68.7%
  • Carpooled8.5%
  • Public transit1.3%
  • Walked2.4%
  • Bicycle0.4%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
  • Worked from home17.6%

Average one-way commute: 23.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Vancouver, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

81° / 34°F

37.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone17 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Vancouver, WA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.2%

U.S. 33.3% +2.9 pts

Diabetes

9.9%

U.S. 12.1% -2.2 pts

Smoking

11.7%

U.S. 12.8% -1.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.4%

U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts

ZIP codes in Vancouver

9 in or overlapping Vancouver. Population shown

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Cities near Vancouver

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
MinnehahaCensus-designated place1.6 mi2.2
Hazel DellCensus-designated place3.6 mi4.8
Five CornersCensus-designated place3.7 mi5.8
OrchardsCensus-designated place5.3 mi5.4
BarbertonCensus-designated place5.3 mi4.3
Lake ShoreCensus-designated place5.5 mi1.6
Salmon CreekCensus-designated place5.9 mi6.3
Maywood Park, ORCity6.3 mi0.2
Portland, ORCity6.5 mi133.5
Mount VistaCensus-designated place6.6 mi5.2
Brush PrairieCensus-designated place7 mi7.7
FelidaCensus-designated place7.2 mi2.9
Meadow GladeCensus-designated place8.6 mi3.6
HockinsonCensus-designated place8.7 mi13.8
CamasCity8.9 mi14.2
Dollars CornerCensus-designated place9.9 mi4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Vancouver, WA in?
Vancouver is in Clark County, Washington.
What ZIP codes are in Vancouver, WA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Vancouver include 98660, 98661, 98662, 98663, 98664, 98665, 98682, 98683, 98684.
What is the population of Vancouver, WA?
About 195,300 people live in Vancouver, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Vancouver?
Nearby places include Minnehaha (1.6 mi), Hazel Dell (3.6 mi), Five Corners (3.7 mi), Orchards (5.3 mi), Barberton (5.3 mi).

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