Zip code 99022: Medical Lake, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 99022?

99022 is assigned to Medical Lake, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 99022 in?

99022 is in Spokane County, Washington.

Q: What is the population of 99022?

About 8,767 people live in 99022, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 99022?

The median household income in 99022 is $93,812.

Q: What zip codes are near 99022?

The closest zip codes to 99022 are 99011, 99014, 99001, 99224, 99029.

Residential delivery areaSpokane CountyPacific Time

Population

8,767

Median household income

$94K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$390K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$789/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

68 sq mi

128 people/sq mi

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

About 99022

99022 is a small-town zip code in Medical Lake, Washington (Spokane County), covering 68 sq mi of land. About 8,767 people live here, or 128 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,812 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $389,700, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $789 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.4 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 99022 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans17.3%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%41st of 571 in WA
Government workers27.4%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%113th of 570 in WA
Tech workers7.7%
93rd
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%73rd of 570 in WA
Median age43.5
79th
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3218th of 571 in WA
Homeownership rate78.9%
76th
U.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%227th of 563 in WA
Median earnings per worker$57,128
71st
U.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959215th of 566 in WA
Median household income$93,812
66th
U.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141212th of 541 in WA
Median home value$389,700
61st
U.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600346th of 536 in WA
Healthcare workers10.2%
61st
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%187th of 570 in WA
Work from home14%
56th
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%279th of 570 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher34.3%
55th
U.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%195th of 571 in WA
Housing vacancy7.3%
55th
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%277th of 563 in WA
Residents 65 and older16.6%
50th
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%360th of 571 in WA
Per capita income$39,344
48th
U.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744336th of 570 in WA
Broadband access91.8%
47th
U.S. 91% · WA 93.6%322nd of 563 in WA
Average commute23.4 min
32nd
U.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min356th of 546 in WA
Foreign-born residents5.1%
30th
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%345th of 571 in WA
Uninsured rate4.2%
24th
U.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%383rd of 567 in WA
Diversity index26.2
19th
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5434th of 571 in WA
Population density128/sq mi
16th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi300th of 571 in WA
Residents under 1817.5%
16th
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%377th of 571 in WA
Population8,767
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116247th of 571 in WA
Poverty rate5.2%
13th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%468th of 563 in WA
Unemployment rate2.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%464th of 570 in WA
Median gross rent$789
6th
U.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760439th of 475 in WA
Rent-burdened renters28.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%442nd of 541 in WA
Self-employed workers4.1%
2nd
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%508th of 570 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.335
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469521st of 560 in WA

Measure	99022	Spokane	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Veterans	17.3%	9.5%	7.8%	6.2%	99th	41st of 571
Government workers	27.4%	15.3%	16%	14.5%	97th	113th of 570
Tech workers	7.7%	3.1%	6.7%	3.8%	93rd	73rd of 570
Median age	43.5	38.5	38.3	38.9	79th	218th of 571
Homeownership rate	78.9%	64.5%	63.8%	65.2%	76th	227th of 563
Median earnings per worker	$57,128	$49,067	$59,959	$49,666	71st	215th of 566
Median household income	$93,812	$78,582	$98,141	$80,734	66th	212th of 541
Median home value	$389,700	$410,700	$564,600	$332,700	61st	346th of 536
Healthcare workers	10.2%	12%	9.3%	9.7%	61st	187th of 570
Work from home	14%	15.5%	19.8%	15.1%	56th	279th of 570
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.3%	33.1%	39.6%	35.7%	55th	195th of 571
Housing vacancy	7.3%	5.5%	7.3%	10.1%	55th	277th of 563
Residents 65 and older	16.6%	17.4%	16.6%	17.2%	50th	360th of 571
Per capita income	$39,344	$41,897	$53,744	$44,673	48th	336th of 570
Broadband access	91.8%	92%	93.6%	91%	47th	322nd of 563
Average commute	23.4 min	22.5 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	32nd	356th of 546
Foreign-born residents	5.1%	5.4%	15.4%	14.1%	30th	345th of 571
Uninsured rate	4.2%	5.1%	6.3%	8.4%	24th	383rd of 567
Diversity index	26.2	33.7	56.5	61.4	19th	434th of 571
Population density	128/sq mi	311/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	16th	300th of 571
Residents under 18	17.5%	21.5%	21.4%	22%	16th	377th of 571
Population	8,767	549,056	7,816,116	334,922,499	14th	247th of 571
Poverty rateStrength	5.2%	11.7%	9.9%	12.5%	13th	468th of 563
Unemployment rateStrength	2.3%	5.3%	5.1%	5.2%	8th	464th of 570
Median gross rent	$789	$1,283	$1,760	$1,413	6th	439th of 475
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.8%	52.1%	49.9%	51.1%	4th	442nd of 541
Self-employed workers	4.1%	9.4%	9.6%	10%	2nd	508th of 570
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.335	0.451	0.469	0.483	1st	521st 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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

18%

25–34

12%

35–44

16%

45–54

16%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

43.5

Under 18

17.5%

65 and over

16.6%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black2%
Hispanic8%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other1%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

26.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,533
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 65.8%
Married couples: 58.1%
Living alone: 29.1%
Veterans (of adults): 17.3%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

99022

$93,812

Spokane Co.

$78,582

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,344

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.335

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99022

$389,700

Spokane Co.

$410,700

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

99022

$789

Spokane Co.

$1,283

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,811
Owner-occupied: 78.9%
Vacant: 7.3%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.8%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

20%

20–29

15%

30–44

38%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

10%

Management

10%

Production

Education

Computer and math

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Education

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Retail

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Other services

Construction

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$57,128

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	99022	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,363	$74,888
Service	$37,604	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,980	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,340	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,999	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

26%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 8%
Households with broadband: 91.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.8%
No internet access: 4.7%
Without health insurance: 4.2%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Medical Lake
State: Washington
County: Spokane County
Center point: 47.5998° N, 117.7090° W
Land area: 68 sq mi
Water area: 1.9 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Medical Lake5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 99022

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
99011	Fairchild Air Force Base, WA	3.1 mi	2,931	$69,917	—
99014	Four Lakes, WA	5.9 mi	17	—	—
99001	Airway Heights, WA	6.3 mi	9,440	$62,518	$346,200
99224	Spokane, WA	8.8 mi	24,919	$80,770	$461,000
99029	Reardan, WA	9.3 mi	2,116	$69,919	$343,700
99020	Marshall, WA	10 mi	16	—	—
99008	Edwall, WA	12 mi	317	$106,544	$508,300
99201	Spokane, WA	13 mi	15,829	$41,171	$312,600
99210	Spokane, WA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
99211	Spokane, WA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
99214	Spokane, WA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
99215	Spokane, WA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 99022

What city is zip code 99022?

99022 is assigned to Medical Lake, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99022 in?

99022 is in Spokane County, Washington.

What is the population of 99022?

About 8,767 people live in 99022, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99022 in?

99022 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 99022?

The median household income in 99022 is $93,812.

What zip codes are near 99022?

The closest zip codes to 99022 are 99011, 99014, 99001, 99224, 99029.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99022, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.