What kinds of homes are in Camas, WA?

Name: Types of homes in Camas, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Camas, WA has 9,540 (±376) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 672 homes per square mile of land.

82.2% are detached single-family houses.

2.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

7.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 9,540 (±376)
Detached houses: 82.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.8%
5+ unit buildings: 7.2%

Homes in Camas by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Camas	Clark County	Washington	United States
Single-family, detached	82.2% (±3.1 points)	66.9%	61.9%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.0% (±1.8 points)	6.0%	4.4%	6.2%
2 units	2.1% (±1.2 points)	2.7%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.7% (±0.6 points)	3.1%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.2% (±0.8 points)	4.3%	4.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.7% (±1.6 points)	3.2%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.3% (±1.3 points)	10.1%	13.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.5% (±0.5 points)	3.7%	5.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.1%	0.3%	0.1%

In Camas, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Clark County (17.6%).

It is also lower than in Washington (22.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Camas

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Camas
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Camas	—	7.2% (±2.2 points)	—
Fern Prairie	2.9 mi	0.0% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fairview	3.8 mi	41.6% (±9.3 points)	Higher
Washougal	4.3 mi	8.4% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Wood Village	4.6 mi	4.3% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Troutdale	4.7 mi	17.4% (±5.0 points)	Higher
Gresham	6.9 mi	28.4% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Maywood Park	7.2 mi	2.8% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Orchards	7.7 mi	19.7% (±4.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fairview, OR (41.6%), Troutdale, OR (17.4%), Gresham, OR (28.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Clark County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
5	Battle Ground	12.0% (±3.3 points)
6	Minnehaha	11.7% (±5.6 points)
7	Salmon Creek	11.1% (±2.8 points)
8	Washougal	8.4% (±2.4 points)
9	Barberton	7.8% (±3.9 points)
10	Five Corners	7.5% (±2.3 points)
11	Camas	7.2% (±2.2 points)
12	Ridgefield	6.4% (±3.3 points)
13	La Center	5.1% (±4.8 points)
14	Lake Shore	0.5% (±2.2 points)
15 (tie)	Amboy	0.0% (±10.0 points)
15 (tie)	Brush Prairie	0.0% (±6.6 points)
15 (tie)	Duluth	0.0% (±11.3 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Clark County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Camas

How many homes are in Camas?

Camas, WA has an estimated 9,540 (±376) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Camas houses or apartments?

82.2% are detached houses and 7.0% attached houses, while 10.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Camas?

2.8% of homes in Camas are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Camas city, Washington

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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