Zip code 99158: Oakesdale, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 99158?

99158 is assigned to Oakesdale, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 99158 in?

99158 is in Whitman County, Washington.

Q: What is the population of 99158?

About 561 people live in 99158, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 99158?

The median household income in 99158 is $78,375.

Q: What zip codes are near 99158?

The closest zip codes to 99158 are 99104, 99128, 99176, 99033, 99130.

Residential delivery areaWhitman CountyPacific Time

Population

561

Median household income

$78K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$302K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$950/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

95 sq mi

6 people/sq mi

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

About 99158

99158 is a rural zip code in Oakesdale, Washington (Whitman County), covering 95 sq mi of land. About 561 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,375 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $301,800, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and construction and repair.

How 99158 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers40.7%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%36th of 570 in WA
Median age48.8
94th
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3147th of 571 in WA
Homeownership rate88.2%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%85th of 563 in WA
Veterans8.9%
84th
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%251st of 571 in WA
Average commute30.4 min
76th
U.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min162nd of 546 in WA
Residents 65 and older20.3%
75th
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%248th of 571 in WA
Housing vacancy10.2%
72nd
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%219th of 563 in WA
Median earnings per worker$56,917
71st
U.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959219th of 566 in WA
Residents under 1824.2%
68th
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%154th of 571 in WA
Self-employed workers9.5%
53rd
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%304th of 570 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher31.5%
49th
U.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%229th of 571 in WA
Median household income$78,375
48th
U.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141325th of 541 in WA
Uninsured rate6.4%
46th
U.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%237th of 567 in WA
Per capita income$38,310
45th
U.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744355th of 570 in WA
Median home value$301,800
44th
U.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600426th of 536 in WA
Healthcare workers9.1%
44th
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%247th of 570 in WA
Work from home9.9%
34th
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%397th of 570 in WA
Diversity index28
21st
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5413th of 571 in WA
Broadband access86.7%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%450th of 563 in WA
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%370th of 570 in WA
Median gross rent$950
17th
U.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760388th of 475 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.390
14th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469397th of 560 in WA
Poverty rate4.1%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%501st of 563 in WA
Foreign-born residents1.1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%509th of 571 in WA
Rent-burdened renters28.6%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%444th of 541 in WA
Population561
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116473rd of 571 in WA
Population density6/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi487th of 571 in WA
Unemployment rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%495th of 570 in WA

Measure	99158	Whitman	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Government workers	40.7%	32.3%	16%	14.5%	99th	36th of 570
Median age	48.8	26.4	38.3	38.9	94th	147th of 571
Homeownership rateStrength	88.2%	46.8%	63.8%	65.2%	94th	85th of 563
Veterans	8.9%	4.2%	7.8%	6.2%	84th	251st of 571
Average commute	30.4 min	16.5 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	76th	162nd of 546
Residents 65 and older	20.3%	11.9%	16.6%	17.2%	75th	248th of 571
Housing vacancy	10.2%	15.3%	7.3%	10.1%	72nd	219th of 563
Median earnings per worker	$56,917	$35,462	$59,959	$49,666	71st	219th of 566
Residents under 18	24.2%	15.8%	21.4%	22%	68th	154th of 571
Self-employed workers	9.5%	9.2%	9.6%	10%	53rd	304th of 570
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.5%	49.8%	39.6%	35.7%	49th	229th of 571
Median household income	$78,375	$55,406	$98,141	$80,734	48th	325th of 541
Uninsured rate	6.4%	5.5%	6.3%	8.4%	46th	237th of 567
Per capita income	$38,310	$34,326	$53,744	$44,673	45th	355th of 570
Median home value	$301,800	$359,600	$564,600	$332,700	44th	426th of 536
Healthcare workers	9.1%	6.9%	9.3%	9.7%	44th	247th of 570
Work from home	9.9%	10.3%	19.8%	15.1%	34th	397th of 570
Diversity index	28	44	56.5	61.4	21st	413th of 571
Broadband accessWeakness	86.7%	85.4%	93.6%	91%	18th	450th of 563
Tech workers	1.3%	4%	6.7%	3.8%	18th	370th of 570
Median gross rent	$950	$1,049	$1,760	$1,413	17th	388th of 475
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.390	0.520	0.469	0.483	14th	397th of 560
Poverty rateStrength	4.1%	22.7%	9.9%	12.5%	7th	501st of 563
Foreign-born residents	1.1%	7.5%	15.4%	14.1%	6th	509th of 571
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.6%	61.8%	49.9%	51.1%	4th	444th of 541
Population	561	47,003	7,816,116	334,922,499	1st	473rd of 571
Population density	6/sq mi	22/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	487th of 571
Unemployment rateStrength	0.9%	7%	5.1%	5.2%	1st	495th 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

Under 5

21%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

17%

45–54

16%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.8

Under 18

24.2%

65 and over

20.3%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black0%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial10%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.9%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 211
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 73%
Married couples: 67.8%
Living alone: 26.1%
Veterans (of adults): 8.9%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

99158

$78,375

Whitman Co.

$55,406

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,310

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.390

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99158

$301,800

Whitman Co.

$359,600

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

99158

$950

Whitman Co.

$1,049

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 235
Owner-occupied: 88.2%
Vacant: 10.2%
Median year built: 1941
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

13%

20–29

30–44

19%

45–59

17%

60+

14%

Average commute

30.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Education

14%

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

10%

Legal and social services

10%

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Police and fire

Production

Business and finance

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Engineering and science

Food service

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Education

17%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Construction

10%

Public administration

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Median earnings per worker

$56,917

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

40.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	99158	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,583	$74,888
Service	$50,357	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$101,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,625	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

34%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 11%
Households with broadband: 86.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.3%
No internet access: 5.2%
Without health insurance: 6.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Oakesdale
State: Washington
County: Whitman County
Center point: 47.1330° N, 117.2401° W
Land area: 95 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

Oakesdale1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 99158

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
99104	Belmont, WA · PO box	4.8 mi	—	—	—
99128	Farmington, WA	7.8 mi	259	$58,942	$363,500
99176	Thornton, WA	8.6 mi	163	$128,000	$283,300
99033	Tekoa, WA	9.5 mi	832	$58,750	$253,300
99130	Garfield, WA	9.6 mi	693	$82,000	$232,100
99174	Steptoe, WA	10 mi	69	$50,179	$254,500
99170	Rosalia, WA	11 mi	926	$58,750	$238,300
99018	Latah, WA	12 mi	272	$52,813	$210,700
99149	Malden, WA	12 mi	100	$26,250	$49,500
83824	Desmet, ID	14 mi	452	$53,036	$336,700
99039	Waverly, WA	14 mi	166	$65,909	$225,000
99161	Palouse, WA	16 mi	1,435	$87,464	$302,600

Questions about 99158

What city is zip code 99158?

99158 is assigned to Oakesdale, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99158 in?

99158 is in Whitman County, Washington.

What is the population of 99158?

About 561 people live in 99158, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99158 in?

99158 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 99158?

The median household income in 99158 is $78,375.

What zip codes are near 99158?

The closest zip codes to 99158 are 99104, 99128, 99176, 99033, 99130.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99158, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.