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99160

Zip code 99160: Orient, Washington

Residential delivery areaFerry CountyPacific Time
Population
87
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
<$10K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$483/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
59.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
51 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

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

About 99160

99160 is a rural zip code in Orient, Washington (Ferry County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 87 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 59.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

55.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is under $10,000. 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $483 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare.

How 99160 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 87 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
59.3
Under 18
0%
65 and over
24.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White76%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial24%
Diversity index
36.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
28.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
57
Average household size
1.5
Family households
24.6%
Married couples
14%
Living alone
38.6%
Veterans (of adults)
27.6%
Male / female
70% / 30%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
56%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
28%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

99160
—
Ferry Co.
$55,614
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$16,139
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
55.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.376
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99160
under $10,000
Ferry Co.
$283,400
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

99160
$483
Ferry Co.
$663
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
69
Owner-occupied
54.4%
Vacant
17.4%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
80.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
57.7%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
32%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
32%
10–19
0%
20–29
21%
30–44
0%
45–59
26%
60+
21%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
21.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
47%
Cleaning and personal care
32%
Healthcare
21%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
68%
Manufacturing
32%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,594
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
26.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work99160U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$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
20%
High school
48%
Some college
21%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
57.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
10.5%
No internet access
42.1%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Orient
Center point
48.8689° N, 118.3012° W
Land area
51 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 99160

ZipCityDistanceIncome
99107Boyds · PO box5.7 mi—
99146Laurier6.1 mi—
99121Danville8.9 mi—
99141Kettle Falls12 mi$58,302
99150Malo15 mi$61,833
99118Curlew15 mi$68,875
99126Evans18 mi—
99151Marcus18 mi$55,489
99157Northport23 mi$43,650
99166Republic25 mi$56,676
99114Colville30 mi$62,711
98859Wauconda30 mi$98,108

Questions about 99160

What city is zip code 99160?

99160 is assigned to Orient, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99160 in?

99160 is in Ferry County, Washington.

What is the population of 99160?

About 87 people live in 99160, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99160 in?

99160 is in Pacific Time.

What zip codes are near 99160?

The closest zip codes to 99160 are 99107, 99146, 99121, 99141, 99150.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99160, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.