Zip code 99023: Mica, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 99023
99023 is a rural zip code in Mica, Washington (Spokane County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 800 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 36 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $114,298 a year, 42% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $735,300, or 6.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in police and fire protection; education; and management.
How 99023 compares
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%13th of 563 in WA
- Veterans32.8%99thU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%9th of 571 in WA
- Residents under 1833.6%99thU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%17th of 571 in WA
- Government workers44.8%99thU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%28th of 570 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$107,45898thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,95916th of 566 in WA
- 93rdStrengthU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%43rd of 571 in WA
- Median home value$735,30089thU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,60084th of 536 in WA
- Median household income$114,29882ndStrengthU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141101st of 541 in WA
- Average commute31.7 min82ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min129th of 546 in WA
- 76thU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%242nd of 571 in WA
- Housing vacancy10.9%75thU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%205th of 563 in WA
- Per capita income$49,80072ndU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744181st of 570 in WA
- 68thU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%185th of 570 in WA
- Broadband access91.7%46thU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%328th of 563 in WA
- Work from home11.7%45thU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%342nd of 570 in WA
- 27thU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3453rd of 571 in WA
- Population density44/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi364th of 571 in WA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469501st of 560 in WA
- Population8001stU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116448th of 571 in WA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%561st of 563 in WA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%557th of 570 in WA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5563rd of 571 in WA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%560th of 567 in WA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%559th of 571 in WA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%483rd of 570 in WA
- 1stU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%565th of 570 in WA
| Measure | 99023 | Spokane | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 64.5% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 13th of 563 | |
| Veterans | 32.8% | 9.5% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 9th of 571 | |
| Residents under 18 | 33.6% | 21.5% | 21.4% | 22% | 17th of 571 | |
| Government workers | 44.8% | 15.3% | 16% | 14.5% | 28th of 570 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $107,458 | $49,067 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 16th of 566 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 65.2% | 33.1% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 43rd of 571 | |
| Median home value | $735,300 | $410,700 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 84th of 536 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $114,298 | $78,582 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 101st of 541 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.7 min | 22.5 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 129th of 546 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.4% | 17.4% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 242nd of 571 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.9% | 5.5% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 205th of 563 | |
| Per capita income | $49,800 | $41,897 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 181st of 570 | |
| Tech workers | 4% | 3.1% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 185th of 570 | |
| Broadband access | 91.7% | 92% | 93.6% | 91% | 328th of 563 | |
| Work from home | 11.7% | 15.5% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 342nd of 570 | |
| Median age | 36 | 38.5 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 453rd of 571 | |
| Population density | 44/sq mi | 311/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 364th of 571 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.348 | 0.451 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 501st of 560 | |
| Population | 800 | 549,056 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 448th of 571 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 11.7% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 561st of 563 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 557th of 570 | |
| Diversity index | 3 | 33.7 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 563rd of 571 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 5.1% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 560th of 567 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.4% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 559th of 571 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.6% | 12% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 483rd of 570 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 9.4% | 9.6% | 10% | 565th of 570 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 254
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 95.7%
- Married couples
- 93.7%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 32.8%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 285
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 10.9%
- Median year built
- 2003
- Median rooms
- 7.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 6.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 99023 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $114,805 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 65.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12%
- Households with broadband
- 91.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 49.6%
- No internet access
- 8.3%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mica
- State
- Washington
- County
- Spokane County
- Center point
- 47.5647° N, 117.1445° W
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 99023
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99016 | Greenacres, WA | 2.5 mi | $103,472 |
| 99037 | Veradale, WA | 5.6 mi | $87,713 |
| 99019 | Liberty Lake, WA | 6 mi | $120,053 |
| 99030 | Rockford, WA | 6.2 mi | $86,250 |
| 99036 | Valleyford, WA | 6.7 mi | $121,518 |
| 99206 | Spokane, WA | 6.7 mi | $81,764 |
| 99223 | Spokane, WA | 8.4 mi | $94,279 |
| 99213 | Spokane, WA · PO box | 9 mi | — |
| 99216 | Spokane, WA | 9.1 mi | $74,278 |
| 99027 | Otis Orchards, WA | 10 mi | $74,718 |
| 99212 | Spokane, WA | 10 mi | $67,049 |
| 83876 | Worley, ID | 12 mi | $60,729 |
Questions about 99023
What city is zip code 99023?
99023 is assigned to Mica, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 99023 in?
99023 is in Spokane County, Washington.
What is the population of 99023?
About 800 people live in 99023, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 99023 in?
99023 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 99023?
The median household income in 99023 is $114,298.
What zip codes are near 99023?
The closest zip codes to 99023 are 99016, 99037, 99019, 99030, 99036.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99023, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.