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99039

Zip code 99039: Waverly, Washington

Residential delivery areaSpokane CountyPacific Time
Population
166
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$225K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,000/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.4 sq mi
406 people/sq mi

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

About 99039

99039 is a small-town zip code in Waverly, Washington (Spokane County), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 166 people live here, or 406 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $65,909 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $225,000, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,000 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.3 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; office and administrative support; and food service.

How 99039 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 166 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
46.9
Under 18
13.3%
65 and over
9.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
14.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
47.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
60
Average household size
2.8
Family households
75%
Married couples
71.7%
Living alone
23.3%
Veterans (of adults)
11.1%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
2%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
35%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

99039
$65,909
Spokane Co.
$78,582
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,822
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
1.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.263
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99039
$225,000
Spokane Co.
$410,700
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

99039
$1,000
Spokane Co.
$1,283
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
18%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
80%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
60
Owner-occupied
91.7%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
19%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
1%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
37%
20–29
7%
30–44
29%
45–59
16%
60+
3%
Average commute
27.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry
27%
Office and admin
19%
Food service
14%
Construction and repair
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Engineering and science
4%
Education
4%
Healthcare
4%
Sales
2%
Computer and math
1%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
33%
Health care and social assistance
25%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
17%
Retail
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Education
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Professional and technical services
1%
Manufacturing
0%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$31,111
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work99039U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$70,000$74,888
Service$23,750$26,804
Sales and office$61,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$35,568$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
35%
Some college
39%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.1%
Graduate or professional degree
14.2%
Households with broadband
96.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
43.3%
No internet access
3.3%
Without health insurance
4.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Waverly
Center point
47.3381° N, 117.2313° W
Land area
0.4 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

  • Waverly99% of zip

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

Zip codes near 99039

ZipCityDistanceIncome
99012Fairfield3.5 mi$88,571
99018Latah4.9 mi$52,813
99031Spangle7 mi$98,182
99033Tekoa9.7 mi$58,750
99170Rosalia9.8 mi$58,750
99030Rockford11 mi$86,250
99036Valleyford13 mi$121,518
99149Malden14 mi$26,250
99158Oakesdale14 mi$78,375
83876Worley16 mi$60,729
83851Plummer16 mi$57,356
99023Mica16 mi$114,298

Questions about 99039

What city is zip code 99039?

99039 is assigned to Waverly, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99039 in?

99039 is in Spokane County, Washington.

What is the population of 99039?

About 166 people live in 99039, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99039 in?

99039 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 99039?

The median household income in 99039 is $65,909.

What zip codes are near 99039?

The closest zip codes to 99039 are 99012, 99018, 99031, 99033, 99170.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99039, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.