Living in Copalis Beach, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Copalis Beach · Census data 2020–2024
Copalis Beach has 671 residents with a median age of 48.3. The median household income is $93,180 (5% lower than the Washington median), the median home value is $274,100.
Copalis Beach is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Copalis Beach at a glance
- Population
- 671
- Median age
- 48.3State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $93,180State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $274,100State: $564,600
- Homeowners
- 96.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.6%
Is Copalis Beach a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 51% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 3.3%.
Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Washington median; unemployment of 15%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Copalis Beach
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Copalis Beach the median home value is $274,100, 18% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,104 a month in housing costs.
Copalis Beach median household income
The median household income in Copalis Beach is $93,180 and the income per person is $28,329. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Copalis Beach: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 330
- Owner-occupied
- 96.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.7%
- Vacant
- 33.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 3.06
33.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Copalis Beach has many vacation and second homes.
Copalis Beach demographics
- Population
- 671
- Median age
- 48.3
- Under 18
- 24%
- 65 and older
- 35.2%
- Households
- 219
- Foreign-born
- 2.4%
- Veterans
- 7.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Copalis Beach ›
Education in Copalis Beach
30.6% of adults 25 and older in Copalis Beach have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 7.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Copalis Beach
- Unemployment rate
- 15%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- 9.3%
- Drive alone
- 90.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Copalis Beach vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copalis Beach | 671 | $93,180 | $274,100 | — |
| Ocean City | 187 | $80,302 | $241,700 | — |
| Oyehut | 111 | $37,552 | $212,500 | — |
| Qui-nai-elt Village | 134 | $115,938 | $178,100 | — |
| Ocean Shores | 7,302 | $58,202 | $383,500 | $1,284 |
| Humptulips | 140 | $45,208 | — | — |
| Taholah | 833 | $45,114 | $101,300 | $704 |
| Hoquiam | 8,800 | $49,795 | $228,200 | $1,086 |
| Westport | 2,217 | $64,750 | $196,600 | $865 |
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What is the median household income in Copalis Beach, WA?
The median household income in Copalis Beach is $93,180, 5% lower than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Copalis Beach?
The median home value in Copalis Beach is $274,100, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
Is Copalis Beach, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 51% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 3.3%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Washington median; unemployment of 15%.
What is the median age in Copalis Beach?
The median age in Copalis Beach is 48.3 years (Washington: 38.3).
What is the unemployment rate in Copalis Beach?
The unemployment rate in Copalis Beach is 15% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Copalis Beach?
30.6% of adults in Copalis Beach have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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