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Population (year 2000): 12,534. Estimated
population in July 2005: 16,671 (+33.0% change)
Males: 6,145 (49.0%), Females: 6,389 (51.0%)
Zip code:
98607
Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $60,187 (year 2000)
Median house value: $193,500 (year 2000)
Races in Camas:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.3%)
- Hispanic (2.9%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Chinese (1.1%)
- Other race (0.8%)
- Black (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (21.5%), English (13.3%),
Irish (11.6%), United States (7.6%), Norwegian (5.0%), French
(4.3%).
Land area: 10.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Camas
- High school or higher: 92.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 12.3%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Camas city
- Never married: 18.7%
- Now married: 65.3%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 4.3%
- Divorced: 9.8%
3.9% Foreign born (2.4% Asia, 0.5% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +5,624 (+81.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Camas:
- LEGACY MOUNT HOOD MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles;
GRESHAM, OR)
- WOODLAND PARK HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; PORTLAND,
OR)
- ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; PORTLAND,
OR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Camas:
- PORTLAND INTL (about 12 miles; PORTLAND, OR; ID: PDX)
- MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 58 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR;
ID: MMV)
- MCNARY FLD (about 63 miles; SALEM, OR; ID: SLE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Camas:
- GROVE FIELD (about 2 miles; CAMAS, WA; ID: 1W1)
- PORTLAND-TROUTDALE (about 5 miles; PORTLAND, OR; ID:
TTD)
- EVERGREEN FIELD (about 8 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; ID:
59S)
Amtrak stations near Camas:
- 19 miles: PORTLAND (800 NW 6TH AVE.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking,
paid long-term parking, call for car rental service,
taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit
connection.
- 20 miles: VANCOUVER (FOOT OF W. 11TH ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Camas:
- PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3 miles; Portland,
OR; Full-time enrollment: 12,132)
- MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; GRESHAM,
OR; FT enrollment: 4,867)
- CLARK COLLEGE (about 18 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; FT
enrollment: 5,106)
- CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; OREGON
CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
- PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; PORTLAND,
OR; FT enrollment: 13,255)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 23 miles; PORTLAND,
OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
- UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (about 23 miles; PORTLAND,
OR; FT enrollment: 2,683)
Public primary/middle schools in Camas:
- CAMAS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,442; Location:
26900 SE 15TH ST; Grades: PK - 12)
- ILLAHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 812;
Location: 19401 SE 1ST STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- SKYRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 752;
Location: 5220 NW PARKER STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- PRUNE HILL ELEM (Students: 627; Location:
1601 NW TIDLAND ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- DOROTHY FOX (Students: 569; Location: 2623 NW
SIERRA ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- JAMES DAVID ZELLERBACH ELEM SCH (Students:
487; Location: 841 NE 22ND AVE; Grades: PK - 06)
- LACAMAS HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (Students: 469;
Location: 1120 SE 262ND AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- HELEN BALLER ELEM (Students: 393; Location:
1954 NE GARFIELD STREET; Grades: KG - 04)
- HOMELINK RIVER (Students: 369; Location: 2204
NE BIRCH; Grades: KG - 12)
Private primary/middle school in Camas:
- AQUINAS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 90;
Location: 324 NE OAK STREET; Grades: PK - 5)
Library in Camas:
- CAMAS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$785,884; Location: 421 NE FRANKLIN ST; 53,176 books;
1,097 audio materials; 1,973 video materials; 227 serial
subscriptions)
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