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Goldendale, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Goldendale.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Wholesale Trade · Retail
5% education
Home Value Growth
+4.3% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,436
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$279,251
Median Gross Rent$896/mo
Owner Occupied
65.8%
Renter Occupied
34.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,647
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Goldendale?

The total population of Goldendale is approximately 3,436. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Goldendale walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Goldendale has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Goldendale?

The housing market in Goldendale is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Goldendale?

In Goldendale, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.