Zip code 99011: Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 99011?

99011 is assigned to Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 99011 in?

99011 is in Spokane County, Washington.

Q: What is the population of 99011?

About 2,931 people live in 99011, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 99011?

The median household income in 99011 is $69,917.

Q: What zip codes are near 99011?

The closest zip codes to 99011 are 99022, 99001, 99014, 99224, 99020.

Residential delivery areaSpokane CountyPacific Time

Population

2,931

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,808/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

22.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.6 sq mi

443 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 99011

99011 is a small-town zip code in Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington (Spokane County), covering 6.6 sq mi of land. About 2,931 people live here, or 443 per square mile. The median resident is 22.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,917 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,808 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 9.7 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare.

How 99011 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1831.9%
98th
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%28th of 571 in WA
Unemployment rate11%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%43rd of 570 in WA
Veterans12.9%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%103rd of 571 in WA
Government workers22.1%
90th
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%179th of 570 in WA
Median gross rent$1,808
74th
U.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760134th of 475 in WA
Rent-burdened renters56.3%
71st
U.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%121st of 541 in WA
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%141st of 570 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher39.8%
65th
U.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%151st of 571 in WA
Housing vacancy8%
60th
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%255th of 563 in WA
Diversity index52.9
57th
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5156th of 571 in WA
Tech workers3.2%
56th
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%233rd of 570 in WA
Broadband access91.2%
42nd
U.S. 91% · WA 93.6%342nd of 563 in WA
Median household income$69,917
36th
U.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141390th of 541 in WA
Median earnings per worker$43,933
36th
U.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959415th of 566 in WA
Population density443/sq mi
31st
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi213th of 571 in WA
Work from home8.3%
24th
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%424th of 570 in WA
Foreign-born residents3.8%
23rd
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%393rd of 571 in WA
Per capita income$27,098
12th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744513th of 570 in WA
Uninsured rate2.3%
7th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%486th of 567 in WA
Population2,931
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116338th of 571 in WA
Poverty rate3.3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%521st of 563 in WA
Median age22.6
1st
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3557th of 571 in WA
Homeownership rate0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%561st of 563 in WA
Average commute9.7 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min542nd of 546 in WA
Residents 65 and older0%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%566th of 571 in WA
Self-employed workers2.4%
1st
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%529th of 570 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.303
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469538th of 560 in WA

Measure	99011	Spokane	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Residents under 18	31.9%	21.5%	21.4%	22%	98th	28th of 571
Unemployment rateWeakness	11%	5.3%	5.1%	5.2%	96th	43rd of 570
Veterans	12.9%	9.5%	7.8%	6.2%	96th	103rd of 571
Government workers	22.1%	15.3%	16%	14.5%	90th	179th of 570
Median gross rent	$1,808	$1,283	$1,760	$1,413	74th	134th of 475
Rent-burdened renters	56.3%	52.1%	49.9%	51.1%	71st	121st of 541
Healthcare workers	11%	12%	9.3%	9.7%	71st	141st of 570
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.8%	33.1%	39.6%	35.7%	65th	151st of 571
Housing vacancy	8%	5.5%	7.3%	10.1%	60th	255th of 563
Diversity index	52.9	33.7	56.5	61.4	57th	156th of 571
Tech workers	3.2%	3.1%	6.7%	3.8%	56th	233rd of 570
Broadband access	91.2%	92%	93.6%	91%	42nd	342nd of 563
Median household income	$69,917	$78,582	$98,141	$80,734	36th	390th of 541
Median earnings per worker	$43,933	$49,067	$59,959	$49,666	36th	415th of 566
Population density	443/sq mi	311/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	31st	213th of 571
Work from home	8.3%	15.5%	19.8%	15.1%	24th	424th of 570
Foreign-born residents	3.8%	5.4%	15.4%	14.1%	23rd	393rd of 571
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,098	$41,897	$53,744	$44,673	12th	513th of 570
Uninsured rateStrength	2.3%	5.1%	6.3%	8.4%	7th	486th of 567
Population	2,931	549,056	7,816,116	334,922,499	5th	338th of 571
Poverty rateStrength	3.3%	11.7%	9.9%	12.5%	3rd	521st of 563
Median age	22.6	38.5	38.3	38.9	1st	557th of 571
Homeownership rateWeakness	0%	64.5%	63.8%	65.2%	1st	561st of 563
Average commuteStrength	9.7 min	22.5 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	1st	542nd of 546
Residents 65 and older	0%	17.4%	16.6%	17.2%	1st	566th of 571
Self-employed workers	2.4%	9.4%	9.6%	10%	1st	529th of 570
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.303	0.451	0.469	0.483	1st	538th of 560

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

19%

Under 5

13%

5–17

27%

18–24

31%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

22.6

Under 18

31.9%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White66%
Black10%
Hispanic16%
Asian2%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

52.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

15.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 750
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 90.9%
Married couples: 86.1%
Living alone: 8.3%
Veterans (of adults): 12.9%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

38%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

99011

$69,917

Spokane Co.

$78,582

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,098

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.303

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99011

—

Spokane Co.

$410,700

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

99011

$1,808

Spokane Co.

$1,283

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

23%

5–19 units

0.2%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 815
Owner-occupied: 0%
Vacant: 8%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.3%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

15%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

62%

10–19

25%

20–29

30–44

45–59

0.4%

60+

0.4%

Average commute

9.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

86.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

39%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Management

Education

Business and finance

Computer and math

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

0.6%

Transportation and moving

0.6%

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Production

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

27%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Public administration

Education

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Construction

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$43,933

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	99011	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,385	$74,888
Service	$26,176	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,027	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

33%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
Households with broadband: 91.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.1%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 2.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Fairchild Air Force Base
State: Washington
County: Spokane County
Center point: 47.6187° N, 117.6484° W
Land area: 6.6 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Fairchild AFB (unincorporated)100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 99011

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
99022	Medical Lake, WA	3.1 mi	8,767	$93,812	$389,700
99001	Airway Heights, WA	3.2 mi	9,440	$62,518	$346,200
99014	Four Lakes, WA	4.6 mi	17	—	—
99224	Spokane, WA	5.7 mi	24,919	$80,770	$461,000
99020	Marshall, WA	8 mi	16	—	—
99201	Spokane, WA	10 mi	15,829	$41,171	$312,600
99029	Reardan, WA	10 mi	2,116	$69,919	$343,700
99210	Spokane, WA · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
99211	Spokane, WA · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
99214	Spokane, WA · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
99215	Spokane, WA · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
99219	Spokane, WA · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 99011

What city is zip code 99011?

99011 is assigned to Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99011 in?

99011 is in Spokane County, Washington.

What is the population of 99011?

About 2,931 people live in 99011, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99011 in?

99011 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 99011?

The median household income in 99011 is $69,917.

What zip codes are near 99011?

The closest zip codes to 99011 are 99022, 99001, 99014, 99224, 99020.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99011, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.