Zip code 99140: Keller, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 99140
99140 is a rural zip code in Keller, Washington (Ferry County), covering 443 sq mi of land. About 486 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 51.5 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 $53,529 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $140,700, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $450 a month.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.8 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; engineering and science; and cleaning and personal care.
How 99140 compares
Only about 486 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%11th of 570 in WA
- Government workers77.9%99thU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%3rd of 570 in WA
- Median age51.596thU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3116th of 571 in WA
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%110th of 571 in WA
- Poverty rate21.2%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%61st of 563 in WA
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%123rd of 570 in WA
- Housing vacancy12.2%79thU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%183rd of 563 in WA
- Homeownership rate79.2%77thU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%220th of 563 in WA
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%370th of 571 in WA
- 63rdU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5124th of 571 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$52,91763rdU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959280th of 566 in WA
- Uninsured rate7.2%53rdU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%190th of 567 in WA
- Residents under 1822.2%51stU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%225th of 571 in WA
- Average commute21.8 min22ndU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min405th of 546 in WA
- Median household income$53,52912thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141499th of 541 in WA
- Per capita income$26,75211thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744522nd of 570 in WA
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%480th of 571 in WA
- Median home value$140,7008thU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600529th of 536 in WA
- Tech workers0.6%7thU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%407th of 570 in WA
- 5thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%519th of 571 in WA
- Work from home4.1%5thU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%505th of 570 in WA
- 5thU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%487th of 570 in WA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469459th of 560 in WA
- Broadband access74.1%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%540th of 563 in WA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%479th of 541 in WA
- Population4861stU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116486th of 571 in WA
- Population density1/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi565th of 571 in WA
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760470th of 475 in WA
| Measure | 99140 | Ferry | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 25% | 19% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 11th of 570 | |
| Government workers | 77.9% | 47.4% | 16% | 14.5% | 3rd of 570 | |
| Median age | 51.5 | 52.9 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 116th of 571 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 28.6% | 30.6% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 110th of 571 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.2% | 13.6% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 61st of 563 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7% | 12.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 123rd of 570 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.2% | 23% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 183rd of 563 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.2% | 78.1% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 220th of 563 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 11.7% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 370th of 571 | |
| Diversity index | 56 | 46.5 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 124th of 571 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,917 | $42,153 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 280th of 566 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.2% | 5.7% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 190th of 567 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.2% | 16.6% | 21.4% | 22% | 225th of 571 | |
| Average commute | 21.8 min | 21.3 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 405th of 546 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $53,529 | $55,614 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 499th of 541 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,752 | $31,438 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 522nd of 570 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 2.5% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 480th of 571 | |
| Median home value | $140,700 | $283,400 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 529th of 536 | |
| Tech workers | 0.6% | 0.4% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 407th of 570 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.3% | 15.2% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 519th of 571 | |
| Work from home | 4.1% | 14.4% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 505th of 570 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.2% | 16.4% | 9.6% | 10% | 487th of 570 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.367 | 0.428 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 459th of 560 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 74.1% | 80.2% | 93.6% | 91% | 540th of 563 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 21.1% | 42.3% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 479th of 541 | |
| Population | 486 | 7,387 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 486th of 571 | |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 3/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 565th of 571 | |
| Median gross rent | $450 | $663 | $1,760 | $1,413 | 470th of 475 |
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
- White24%
- Black1%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian0%
- Native American61%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 216
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 61.6%
- Married couples
- 38.4%
- Living alone
- 37.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 246
- Owner-occupied
- 79.2%
- Vacant
- 12.2%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 21.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 99140 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,625 | $74,888 |
| Service | $53,162 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,833 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5%
- Households with broadband
- 74.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 5.6%
- No internet access
- 18.5%
- Without health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Keller
- State
- Washington
- County
- Ferry County
- Center point
- 48.1114° N, 118.6462° W
- Land area
- 443 sq mi
- Water area
- 15 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Keller (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 99140
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99138 | Inchelium, WA | 14 mi | $50,833 |
| 99116 | Coulee Dam, WA | 15 mi | $65,946 |
| 99124 | Elmer City, WA | 16 mi | $70,000 |
| 99147 | Lincoln, WA | 19 mi | $84,063 |
| 99155 | Nespelem, WA | 22 mi | $50,909 |
| 99133 | Grand Coulee, WA | 24 mi | $68,854 |
| 99129 | Fruitland, WA | 24 mi | $40,938 |
| 99123 | Electric City, WA | 25 mi | $87,841 |
| 99137 | Hunters, WA | 25 mi | $50,972 |
| 99185 | Wilbur, WA | 27 mi | $73,094 |
| 99131 | Gifford, WA | 29 mi | $35,391 |
| 99103 | Almira, WA | 29 mi | $53,125 |
Questions about 99140
What city is zip code 99140?
99140 is assigned to Keller, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 99140 in?
99140 is in Ferry County, Washington.
What is the population of 99140?
About 486 people live in 99140, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 99140 in?
99140 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 99140?
The median household income in 99140 is $53,529.
What zip codes are near 99140?
The closest zip codes to 99140 are 99138, 99116, 99124, 99147, 99155.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99140, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.