Goldendale

City in Klickitat County, Washington

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Goldendale is a city in Klickitat County, Washington, with 3,453 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,637 ft (499 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Centerville, 6.1 miles SW.

About Goldendale

Goldendale is a city in and the county seat of Klickitat County, Washington, United States, near the Columbia River Gorge. As of the 2020 census, Goldendale had a population of 3,453. It is situated in a primarily agricultural area and is also near Goldendale Observatory State Park. The valley in which Goldendale is located offers views of the Cascade Mountains to the west and the Simcoe Mountains to the north.

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Living in Goldendale

Median household income
$39,783
Median home value
$199,300
Median rent
$890/mo
Median age
39.6
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Goldendale, WA population

Goldendale had 3,453 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,453
Density1,166 per sq mi (450 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Goldendale at a glance

StateWashington (WA)
CountyKlickitat County
TypeCity
Population3,453 (2020)
Land area2.96 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Elevation1,637 ft (499 m)
Coordinates45.8191° N, 120.8234° W
ZIP code98620
Official websitecityofgoldendale.com
Census code (GEOID)5327435

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Goldendale

What county is Goldendale in?

Goldendale is in Klickitat County, Washington.

What is the population of Goldendale, WA?

3,453 people lived in Goldendale at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Goldendale, WA?

The ZIP code of Goldendale is 98620.

What is the elevation of Goldendale?

1,637 feet (499 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Goldendale?

Centerville (6.1 mi), Maryhill (8.8 mi), Rufus (9.8 mi), Biggs Junction (10.7 mi), Wishram (13.0 mi).

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