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99223

Zip code 99223: Spokane, Washington

Residential delivery areaSpokane CountyPacific Time
Population
36,094
Median household income
$94K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$491K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,347/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
32 sq mi
1,126 people/sq mi

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

About 99223

99223 is a suburban zip code in Spokane, Washington (Spokane County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 36,094 people live here, or 1,126 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,279 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $490,500, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,347 a month.

51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 99223 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
40.9
Under 18
23.8%
65 and over
20.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White76%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
41
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
49.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

Households

Households
14,767
Average household size
2.4
Family households
63.2%
Married couples
51.3%
Living alone
29.9%
Veterans (of adults)
8.5%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
19%

Median household income

99223
$94,279
Spokane Co.
$78,582
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$55,442
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
29%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.490
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99223
$490,500
Spokane Co.
$410,700
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

99223
$1,347
Spokane Co.
$1,283
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
15%
Mobile home
0.6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,287
Owner-occupied
66.8%
Vacant
3.4%
Median year built
1988
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.7%
Home value to income
5.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
23%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
38%
20–29
33%
30–44
11%
45–59
2%
60+
5%
Average commute
22.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Healthcare
14%
Sales
12%
Business and finance
8%
Education
8%
Office and admin
8%
Legal and social services
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Computer and math
4%
Food service
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Production
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Education
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Retail
11%
Professional and technical services
9%
Manufacturing
7%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
4%
Construction
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
3%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$63,047
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work99223U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$90,330$74,888
Service$24,656$26,804
Sales and office$45,092$40,476
Construction and maintenance$55,524$49,199
Production and transportation$37,179$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
16%
Some college
18%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
31%
Graduate
21%
High school graduate or higher
96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
51.3%
Graduate or professional degree
20.5%
Households with broadband
92.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.1%
No internet access
3.7%
Without health insurance
2.7%
Limited-English households
1.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Spokane
Center point
47.5971° N, 117.3178° W
Land area
32 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

  • Spokane17% of zip

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

Zip codes near 99223

ZipCityDistanceIncome
99206Spokane3.6 mi$81,764
99213Spokane · PO box4.4 mi—
99203Spokane4.6 mi$104,372
99212Spokane4.7 mi$67,049
99202Spokane5 mi$65,189
99036Valleyford5.7 mi$121,518
99037Veradale6.1 mi$87,713
99204Spokane6.1 mi$58,277
99258Spokane6.2 mi—
99210Spokane · PO box6.6 mi—
99211Spokane · PO box6.6 mi—
99214Spokane · PO box6.6 mi—

Zip codes like 99223 elsewhere

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Questions about 99223

What city is zip code 99223?

99223 is assigned to Spokane, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99223 in?

99223 is in Spokane County, Washington.

What is the population of 99223?

About 36,094 people live in 99223, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99223 in?

99223 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 99223?

The median household income in 99223 is $94,279.

What zip codes are near 99223?

The closest zip codes to 99223 are 99206, 99213, 99203, 99212, 99202.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99223, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.