County

Skamania County, WA

4 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities  ·  Washington

👥8,443Population
💰$84,107Median HH Income▲ 10% above avg
🎂49.4Median Age
🏠$443,490Median Home Value▲ 59% above avg
🎓38.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊5.7%Unemployment▲ 16% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.9%Hispanic: 5.5%Black: 0.4%Asian: 2.2%Other: 4.4%Race
White84.9%
Hispanic5.5%
Black0.4%
Asian2.2%
Other4.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
13%
18–24
6%
25–44
22%
45–64
30%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.42
Below Poverty7.7% ▼ 23% below avg
College Grads38.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.7% ▲ 16% above avg
No HS Diploma28 (0.5%)
HS Graduate1,820 (29.6%)
Some College822 (13.4%)
Associates1,140 (18.6%)
Bachelors675 (11%)
Graduate Degree1,658 (27%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 29.6%Some College: 13.4%Associates: 18.6%Bachelors: 11%Graduate: 27%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad29.6%
Some College13.4%
Associates18.6%
Bachelors11.0%
Graduate27.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.8%Renter: 22.2%Tenure
Owner77.8%
Renter22.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
33%
Over $500k
41%

Financials

Median HH Income$84,107 ▲ 10% above avg
Median Home Value$443,489 ▲ 59% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$991/mo
Total Housing Units3,910
Vacant Units454

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
57%
About Skamania County, WA

Skamania County is located in Washington and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 8,443 residents. With a median age of 49.43, it is a mature county.

Skamania County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $84,106 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.7%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 7.7% is well below the national average.

Housing in Skamania County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $443,489 — significantly above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $991. Homeownership rates are high at 77.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Skamania County are primarily White (84.9%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 38.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Skamania County, WA is a middle-income area in Washington. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Skamania County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
98610 Carson 3,004 $73,413 $390,700 $955 7.4% 24.3%
98639 North Bonneville 1,151 $81,809 $378,900 $1,021 8.7% 37.9%
98648 Stevenson 3,353 $93,553 $477,400 $986 4.1% 45.5%
98651 Underwood 935 $87,419 $571,000 $1,089 2.2% 56.0%