Zip code 99123: Electric City, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 99123
99123 is a rural zip code in Electric City, Washington (Grant County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 977 people live here, or 49 per square mile. The median resident is 54.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $87,841 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $245,600, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,095 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.4 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 99123 compares
- Government workers47.9%99thU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%22nd of 570 in WA
- Median age54.298thU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.387th of 571 in WA
- Healthcare workers17.5%98thU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%30th of 570 in WA
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%122nd of 571 in WA
- Housing vacancy14.1%85thU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%158th of 563 in WA
- Homeownership rate81.5%82ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%181st of 563 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$59,03874thU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959193rd of 566 in WA
- 70thU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%168th of 570 in WA
- Per capita income$47,07367thU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744211th of 570 in WA
- 65thU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%131st of 567 in WA
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%371st of 571 in WA
- Median household income$87,84160thU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141253rd of 541 in WA
- Work from home13.5%54thU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%289th of 570 in WA
- 43rdU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%269th of 571 in WA
- 41stU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%347th of 563 in WA
- Median home value$245,60032ndU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600479th of 536 in WA
- Poverty rate7.8%30thU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%358th of 563 in WA
- 29thU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%301st of 541 in WA
- Median gross rent$1,09528thU.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760331st of 475 in WA
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469329th of 560 in WA
- 19thU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5437th of 571 in WA
- Residents under 1815.9%10thU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%414th of 571 in WA
- 9thU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%486th of 571 in WA
- Population density49/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi357th of 571 in WA
- Average commute15.4 min2ndStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min514th of 546 in WA
- Population9771stU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116426th of 571 in WA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%456th of 570 in WA
- 1stU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%517th of 570 in WA
| Measure | 99123 | Grant | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 47.9% | 22.1% | 16% | 14.5% | 22nd of 570 | |
| Median age | 54.2 | 33.7 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 87th of 571 | |
| Healthcare workers | 17.5% | 7.6% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 30th of 570 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.4% | 14.6% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 122nd of 571 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.1% | 12% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 158th of 563 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.5% | 66.3% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 181st of 563 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $59,038 | $43,442 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 193rd of 566 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1% | 6.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 168th of 570 | |
| Per capita income | $47,073 | $33,242 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 211th of 570 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9% | 13.6% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 131st of 567 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 6.5% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 371st of 571 | |
| Median household income | $87,841 | $73,267 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 253rd of 541 | |
| Work from home | 13.5% | 9.7% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 289th of 570 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.6% | 18.4% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 269th of 571 | |
| Broadband access | 91% | 90.8% | 93.6% | 91% | 347th of 563 | |
| Median home value | $245,600 | $299,500 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 479th of 536 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.8% | 15.8% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 358th of 563 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.1% | 43% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 301st of 541 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,095 | $1,116 | $1,760 | $1,413 | 331st of 475 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.408 | 0.442 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 329th of 560 | |
| Diversity index | 26 | 56.4 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 437th of 571 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.9% | 28.3% | 21.4% | 22% | 414th of 571 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.5% | 16.1% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 486th of 571 | |
| Population density | 49/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 357th of 571 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 15.4 min | 20.2 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 514th of 546 | |
| Population | 977 | 101,799 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 426th of 571 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 456th of 570 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.4% | 11% | 9.6% | 10% | 517th 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
- White86%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 443
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 68.8%
- Married couples
- 51.2%
- Living alone
- 25.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 516
- Owner-occupied
- 81.5%
- Vacant
- 14.1%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 99123 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,969 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,923 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $70,096 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $80,956 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.6%
- Households with broadband
- 91%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81%
- No internet access
- 6.8%
- Without health insurance
- 9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Electric City
- State
- Washington
- County
- Grant County
- Center point
- 47.8865° N, 119.0548° W
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Electric City10% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 99123
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99124 | Elmer City, WA | 9.2 mi | $70,000 |
| 99133 | Grand Coulee, WA | 9.3 mi | $68,854 |
| 99116 | Coulee Dam, WA | 10 mi | $65,946 |
| 99103 | Almira, WA | 12 mi | $53,125 |
| 99135 | Hartline, WA | 16 mi | $80,469 |
| 99185 | Wilbur, WA | 19 mi | $73,094 |
| 99115 | Coulee City, WA | 21 mi | $62,708 |
| 98830 | Mansfield, WA | 22 mi | $83,125 |
| 99140 | Keller, WA | 25 mi | $53,529 |
| 98813 | Bridgeport, WA | 27 mi | $49,969 |
| 99117 | Creston, WA | 28 mi | $63,750 |
| 98860 | Wilson Creek, WA | 29 mi | $62,500 |
Questions about 99123
What city is zip code 99123?
99123 is assigned to Electric City, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 99123 in?
99123 is in Grant County, Washington.
What is the population of 99123?
About 977 people live in 99123, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 99123 in?
99123 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 99123?
The median household income in 99123 is $87,841.
What zip codes are near 99123?
The closest zip codes to 99123 are 99124, 99133, 99116, 99103, 99135.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99123, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.