Ocean Shores, Washington

Ocean Shores, Washington
View from Expedition 71, April 2024
View from Expedition 71, April 2024
Coordinates: 46°58′18″N 124°08′48″W / 46.97167°N 124.14667°W / 46.97167; -124.14667
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyGrays Harbor
Founded1970
IncorporatedNovember 3, 1970
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • MayorFrank Eluden[1]
Area
 • Total13.78 sq mi (35.68 km2)
 • Land8.52 sq mi (22.05 km2)
 • Water5.26 sq mi (13.63 km2)
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Population
 • Total6,715
 • Estimate 
(2024)[5]
7,731
 • Density887.0/sq mi (342.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC–8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
98569
Area codes360 and 564
FIPS code53-50570
GNIS feature ID2411300[3]
Websiteosgov.com

Ocean Shores is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. It was founded on November 3, 1970. As of the 2024 United States census, 7,731 people lived there.

References

  1. ↑ "Mayor". osgov.com. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  2. ↑ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  3. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ocean Shores, Washington
  4. ↑ "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  5. ↑ "QuickFacts Ocean Shores city, Washington". United States Census Bureau. July 1, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2025.