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99023

Zip code 99023: Mica, Washington

Residential delivery areaSpokane CountyPacific Time
Population
800
Median household income
$114K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$735K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36
U.S. 38.9
Land area
18 sq mi
44 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
36
Under 18
33.6%
65 and over
20.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
33%

Median household income

99023
$114,298
Spokane Co.
$78,582
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,800
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
40.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99023
$735,300
Spokane Co.
$410,700
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

99023
—
Spokane Co.
$1,283
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
10%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
32%
20–29
45%
30–44
14%
45–59
0%
60+
10%
Average commute
31.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Police and fire
24%
Education
17%
Management
16%
Transportation and moving
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Business and finance
7%
Computer and math
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Healthcare
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Sales
2%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Public administration
28%
Education
17%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Wholesale
10%
Construction
8%
Retail
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Manufacturing
4%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Other services
4%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Professional and technical services
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$107,458
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
44.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work99023U.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+)

No diploma
6%
High school
13%
Some college
10%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
53%
Graduate
12%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
99016Greenacres2.5 mi$103,472
99037Veradale5.6 mi$87,713
99019Liberty Lake6 mi$120,053
99030Rockford6.2 mi$86,250
99036Valleyford6.7 mi$121,518
99206Spokane6.7 mi$81,764
99223Spokane8.4 mi$94,279
99213Spokane · PO box9 mi—
99216Spokane9.1 mi$74,278
99027Otis Orchards10 mi$74,718
99212Spokane10 mi$67,049
83876Worley12 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.