East Cathlamet
Census-designated place in Wahkiakum County, Washington

East Cathlamet is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Wahkiakum County, Washington, with 578 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 400 ft (122 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cathlamet, 1.3 miles NW.
- 578residents (2020 Census)
- 400 ftelevation · 122 m
- 1.7 sq miland area · 4.4 km²
- 338 / sq mipopulation density
- 98612ZIP code
About East Cathlamet
East Cathlamet is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wahkiakum County, Washington, on the eastern border of the town of Cathlamet. The population was 578 as of the 2020 census. The East Cathlamet community is part of the Wahkiakum School District, a K-12 school district of about 430 students. The name "Kathlamet" (Cathlamet) comes from the Kathlamet tribe, which in their language, means "rocky shore."
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Living in East Cathlamet
- Median household income
- $101,221
- Median home value
- $400,000
- Median age
- 49.4
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East Cathlamet had 578 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 578 |
|---|---|
| Density | 338 per sq mi (131 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
East Cathlamet at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | Wahkiakum County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 578 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.71 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km²) |
| Elevation | 400 ft (122 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.1983° N, 123.3599° W |
| ZIP code | 98612 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5319290 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near East Cathlamet
- Cathlamet1.3 mi NW
- Lower Elochoman1.5 mi N
- Puget Island1.9 mi SW
- Upper Elochoman3.4 mi NE
- Westport, OR4.7 mi S
- Skamokawa Valley8.3 mi N
- Clatskanie, OR9.9 mi SE
- Knappa, OR10.7 mi W
- Altoona13.4 mi W
- Svensen, OR14.4 mi W
- Rosburg15.4 mi NW
- Grays River15.8 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about East Cathlamet
What county is East Cathlamet in?
East Cathlamet is in Wahkiakum County, Washington.
What is the population of East Cathlamet, WA?
578 people lived in East Cathlamet at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of East Cathlamet, WA?
The ZIP code of East Cathlamet is 98612.
What is the elevation of East Cathlamet?
400 feet (122 m) above sea level.
What towns are near East Cathlamet?
Cathlamet (1.3 mi), Lower Elochoman (1.5 mi), Puget Island (1.9 mi), Upper Elochoman (3.4 mi), Westport (4.7 mi).
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