Aberdeen
City in Grays Harbor County, Washington

Aberdeen is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, with 17,013 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 23 ft (7 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cosmopolis, 2.3 miles SE.
- 17,013residents (2020 Census)
- 23 ftelevation · 7 m
- 10.9 sq miland area · 28.2 km²
- 1,565 / sq mipopulation density
- 98520ZIP code
About Aberdeen
Aberdeen ( AB-ər-deen) is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. The population was 17,013 at the 2020 census. The city is the most populous in Grays Harbor County and the region's economic center, bordering the cities of Hoquiam and Cosmopolis. Aberdeen is occasionally referred to as the "Gateway to the Olympic Peninsula".
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Living in Aberdeen
- Median household income
- $52,195
- Median home value
- $237,300
- Median rent
- $1,049/mo
- Median age
- 37.7
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Aberdeen had 17,013 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 17,013 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,565 per sq mi (604 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Aberdeen at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | Grays Harbor County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 17,013 (2020) |
| Land area | 10.87 sq mi (28.2 km²) |
| Water area | 1.70 sq mi (4.41 km²) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.9752° N, 123.8114° W |
| ZIP code | 98520 |
| Official website | aberdeenwa.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5300100 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Aberdeen
- Cosmopolis2.3 mi SE
- Hoquiam4.6 mi W
- Central Park5.1 mi E
- Aberdeen Gardens5.9 mi N
- Markham9.3 mi SW
- Montesano11.0 mi E
- Ocosta12.1 mi SW
- Brady12.8 mi E
- Westport15.7 mi W
- Satsop15.8 mi E
- Cohassett Beach15.9 mi SW
- Ocean Shores16.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Aberdeen
What county is Aberdeen in?
Aberdeen is in Grays Harbor County, Washington.
What is the population of Aberdeen, WA?
17,013 people lived in Aberdeen at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Aberdeen, WA?
The ZIP code of Aberdeen is 98520.
What is the elevation of Aberdeen?
23 feet (7 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Aberdeen?
Cosmopolis (2.3 mi), Hoquiam (4.6 mi), Central Park (5.1 mi), Aberdeen Gardens (5.9 mi), Markham (9.3 mi).
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