Goldendale is located in Klickitat county Washington with a geographic area of 3.0 square miles. The total population in Goldendale is 3,612 with 50.6% male and 49.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.2% of the population, under age 18 equal 21.2% of the population and over age 65 is 22.0% of the population. The median household income is $48,462, per capita income is $30,839. There are a total of 1,622 housing units with 55.9% owner occupied. Education includes 27.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 29.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Goldendale in the summer is 62 degrees, and in the winter 42 degrees.