Gaston, Oregon
Gaston: city in Oregon, USA
About
Gaston is a city located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 637 and a population density of 914 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 715 inhabitants.
The city was created 115 years ago in 1910.
Quick Facts about Gaston
| Population | 715 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Oregon (United States) |
| County | Washington County |
| Postal code | 97119 |
| Phone Area Codes | 503, 971 |
| Area | 0.7 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 45.4362,-123.1396 |
| Altitude | 984 feet / 300, 90 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1911 (115 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−08:00, UTC−07:00 |
| Local time | 19:10:05 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 1,026 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 10.91% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 45℉ Light Rain Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Gaston is located at 45°26'10"N 123°8'22"W (45.4362300, -123.1395500).
Gaston map
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Weather
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Gaston increased by 10.91% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 600 | - | census |
| 2010 | 637 | 5.81% | census |
| 2011 | 651 | 2.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 659 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 666 | 1.05% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 673 | 1.04% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 690 | 2.46% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 702 | 1.71% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 711 | 1.27% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 716 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 722 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 715 | -0.98% | estimation process |
People born in Gaston (1)
American physician (1906-1987) James A. Baker was born in Gaston
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Gaston, OR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 209612 | Pacific University | Forest Grove (OR) | 97116 |
Nearby Transit Stations (19)
Rail and bus stations connected to Gaston, OR. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNI | Manning, Oregon | 47000 Highway 26 | BUS |
| PDG | Portland, OR | 550 NW 6th Avenue | BUS |
| WBN | Woodburn, OR | 2900 Tom Tennant Drive | BUS |
| PDX | Union Station | 800 NW Sixth Ave. | RAIL |
| VAN | Vancouver station | 1301 West 11th Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Gaston.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Gaston Post Office | Gaston (OR) | 97119 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Gaston, South Carolina human settlement in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America with a population of 1,712 people.
- Gaston, North Carolina town in North Carolina, United States with a population of 1,022 people.
- Gaston, Indiana human settlement in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 872 people.
Other cities in Washington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , OR. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro | 110,985 | The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon. |
| Beaverton | 98,957 | The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon. |
| Tigard | 56,049 | The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon. |
| Aloha | 49,425 | A city in Clackamas County, Oregon. |
| Tualatin | 27,481 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Forest Grove | 25,442 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Bethany | 20,646 | Unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States |
| Sherwood | 19,746 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Cedar Mill | 14,546 | Unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon |
| Cornelius | 13,116 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Oak Hills | 11,333 | Census-designated place in Washington County, Oregon, United States |
| Rockcreek | 9,316 | Unincorporated community in Oregon |
| Cedar Hills | 8,300 | City in Utah County, Utah, United States |
| Raleigh Hills | 5,896 | Census-designated neighborhood in Washington County, Oregon, United States |
| King City | 4,408 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Metzger | 3,765 | Unincorporated community, in Washington County, Oregon |