Pacific Beach, Washington

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Pacific Beach, Washington
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Pacific Beach
Coordinates: 47°12′54″N124°11′48″W / 47.21500°N 124.19667°W / 47.21500; -124.19667
Country United States
State Washington
County Grays Harbor
Area
  Total
1.23 sq mi (3.19 km2)
  Land1.21 sq mi (3.13 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
[1]
89 ft (27 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
280
  Density230/sq mi (88/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98571 [2]
Area code 360
FIPS code 53-52530 [3]
GNIS feature ID2585017 [1]

Pacific Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. The population was 280 at the 2020 census, [4] down from 291 at the 2010 census. [3] Prior to 2010 it was part of the Moclips CDP.

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Geography

Pacific Beach is located in western Grays Harbor County, along the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered to the north by Moclips and to the south by Joe Creek. The CDP includes the neighborhood of Highland Heights, north of Pacific Beach proper. State Route 109 passes through the CDP, leading north through Moclips 11 miles (18 km) to its terminus at Taholah, and south 8 miles (13 km) to Copalis Beach. Hoquiam is 25 miles (40 km) to the southeast.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Pacific Beach CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km2), of which 0.03 square miles (0.07 km2), or 2.07%, are water. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pacific Beach, Washington
  2. "Pacific Beach WA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Pacific Beach CDP, Washington". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  4. "Census Bureau profile: Pacific Beach, Washington". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
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