Zip code 99336: Kennewick, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 99336
99336 is an urban zip code in Kennewick, Washington (Benton County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 50,735 people live here, or 3,787 per square mile. The median resident is 34.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $62,527 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $324,400, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,193 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 99336 compares
- Population50,73581stU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,11617th of 571 in WA
- Residents under 1825.7%79thU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%104th of 571 in WA
- Poverty rate17.4%78thU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%92nd of 563 in WA
- 76thU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%107th of 541 in WA
- Uninsured rate10.6%74thU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%98th of 567 in WA
- Population density3,787/sq mi73rdU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi87th of 571 in WA
- 67thU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%117th of 571 in WA
- 65thU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%190th of 570 in WA
- 65thU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5116th of 571 in WA
- Government workers15.4%62ndU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%334th of 570 in WA
- 59thU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469183rd of 560 in WA
- Veterans6.4%58thU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%398th of 571 in WA
- Housing vacancy7.7%58thU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%264th of 563 in WA
- Median home value$324,40048thU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600410th of 536 in WA
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%228th of 570 in WA
- 39thU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%398th of 571 in WA
- Median gross rent$1,19336thU.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760295th of 475 in WA
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%324th of 570 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$42,26230thU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959440th of 566 in WA
- 28thU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%406th of 563 in WA
- Median household income$62,52724thU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141448th of 541 in WA
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%389th of 571 in WA
- Average commute22.2 min24thU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min392nd of 546 in WA
- Per capita income$31,70023rdU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744473rd of 570 in WA
- 22ndU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%428th of 570 in WA
- Median age34.417thU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3482nd of 571 in WA
- Homeownership rate48.3%16thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%507th of 563 in WA
- 9thU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%466th of 570 in WA
| Measure | 99336 | Benton | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 50,735 | 212,905 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 17th of 571 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.7% | 26.1% | 21.4% | 22% | 104th of 571 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.4% | 11% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 92nd of 563 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.8% | 48.2% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 107th of 541 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.6% | 7.9% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 98th of 567 | |
| Population density | 3,787/sq mi | 125/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 87th of 571 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 16.3% | 11.4% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 117th of 571 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 190th of 570 | |
| Diversity index | 57 | 51.4 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 116th of 571 | |
| Government workers | 15.4% | 17.7% | 16% | 14.5% | 334th of 570 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.446 | 0.438 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 183rd of 560 | |
| Veterans | 6.4% | 7.5% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 398th of 571 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.7% | 6.1% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 264th of 563 | |
| Median home value | $324,400 | $407,800 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 410th of 536 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 9.9% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 228th of 570 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.2% | 15.9% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 398th of 571 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,193 | $1,306 | $1,760 | $1,413 | 295th of 475 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 3% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 324th of 570 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,262 | $52,944 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 440th of 566 | |
| Broadband access | 89% | 92.2% | 93.6% | 91% | 406th of 563 | |
| Median household income | $62,527 | $89,874 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 448th of 541 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.4% | 33.2% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 389th of 571 | |
| Average commute | 22.2 min | 22.2 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 392nd of 546 | |
| Per capita income | $31,700 | $42,435 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 473rd of 570 | |
| Work from home | 8% | 12.9% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 428th of 570 | |
| Median age | 34.4 | 36.3 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 482nd of 571 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 48.3% | 67.6% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 507th of 563 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.9% | 8.5% | 9.6% | 10% | 466th 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
- White53%
- Black3%
- Hispanic38%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 19,385
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 59.3%
- Married couples
- 36.4%
- Living alone
- 34.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 21,002
- Owner-occupied
- 48.3%
- Vacant
- 7.7%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.6%
- Home value to income
- 5.2× (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 | 99336 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,304 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,380 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,068 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,010 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,046 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.9%
- Households with broadband
- 89%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.2%
- No internet access
- 7.3%
- Without health insurance
- 10.6%
- Limited-English households
- 5.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kennewick
- State
- Washington
- County
- Benton County
- Center point
- 46.2141° N, 119.1757° W
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Kennewick94% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 99336
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99302 | Pasco, WA · PO box | 4.2 mi | — |
| 99338 | Kennewick, WA | 5.5 mi | $111,042 |
| 99352 | Richland, WA | 5.9 mi | $100,108 |
| 99354 | Richland, WA | 9.9 mi | $91,933 |
| 99337 | Kennewick, WA | 12 mi | $98,848 |
| 99353 | West Richland, WA | 12 mi | $121,845 |
| 99346 | Plymouth, WA | 14 mi | $50,865 |
| 99323 | Burbank, WA | 15 mi | $93,092 |
| 99301 | Pasco, WA | 16 mi | $87,951 |
| 99320 | Benton City, WA | 18 mi | $90,102 |
| 99363 | Wallula, WA | 18 mi | — |
| 99330 | Eltopia, WA | 21 mi | $140,093 |
Zip codes like 99336 elsewhere
Questions about 99336
What city is zip code 99336?
99336 is assigned to Kennewick, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 99336 in?
99336 is in Benton County, Washington.
What is the population of 99336?
About 50,735 people live in 99336, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 99336 in?
99336 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 99336?
The median household income in 99336 is $62,527.
What zip codes are near 99336?
The closest zip codes to 99336 are 99302, 99338, 99352, 99354, 99337.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99336, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.