Zip code 99346: Plymouth, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 99346
99346 is a rural zip code in Plymouth, Washington (Benton County), covering 143 sq mi of land. About 198 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 55.8 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 $50,865 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $209,200, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.2 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 99346 compares
Only about 198 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Homeownership rate94.7%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%29th of 563 in WA
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%2nd of 563 in WA
- Median age55.898thU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.374th of 571 in WA
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%78th of 571 in WA
- Veterans12.2%95thU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%118th of 571 in WA
- Uninsured rate14.6%87thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%56th of 567 in WA
- 77thU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%157th of 570 in WA
- 75thU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%92nd of 571 in WA
- Diversity index52.857thU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5157th of 571 in WA
- Tech workers2.9%50thU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%256th of 570 in WA
- Poverty rate8.6%36thU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%324th of 563 in WA
- 30thU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469314th of 560 in WA
- Median home value$209,20023rdU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600517th of 536 in WA
- Per capita income$28,42415thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744500th of 570 in WA
- 13thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%466th of 571 in WA
- Average commute20.2 min13thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min446th of 546 in WA
- Median household income$50,86510thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141512th of 541 in WA
- 8thU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%471st of 570 in WA
- 2ndU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%515th of 571 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$26,5182ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959549th of 566 in WA
- Population1981stU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116541st of 571 in WA
- Population density1/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi559th of 571 in WA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%508th of 570 in WA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%535th of 563 in WA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%507th of 541 in WA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%523rd of 570 in WA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%551st of 570 in WA
| Measure | 99346 | Benton | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.7% | 67.6% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 29th of 563 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 92.2% | 93.6% | 91% | 2nd of 563 | |
| Median age | 55.8 | 36.3 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 74th of 571 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 32.8% | 15.9% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 78th of 571 | |
| Veterans | 12.2% | 7.5% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 118th of 571 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.6% | 7.9% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 56th of 567 | |
| Work from home | 20% | 12.9% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 157th of 570 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 20.2% | 11.4% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 92nd of 571 | |
| Diversity index | 52.8 | 51.4 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 157th of 571 | |
| Tech workers | 2.9% | 3% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 256th of 570 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.6% | 11% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 324th of 563 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.412 | 0.438 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 314th of 560 | |
| Median home value | $209,200 | $407,800 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 517th of 536 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,424 | $42,435 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 500th of 570 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.7% | 33.2% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 466th of 571 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.2 min | 22.2 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 446th of 546 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,865 | $89,874 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 512th of 541 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.7% | 8.5% | 9.6% | 10% | 471st of 570 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.6% | 26.1% | 21.4% | 22% | 515th of 571 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $26,518 | $52,944 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 549th of 566 | |
| Population | 198 | 212,905 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 541st of 571 | |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 125/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 559th of 571 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 508th of 570 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 6.1% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 535th of 563 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 48.2% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 507th of 541 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 9.9% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 523rd of 570 | |
| Government workers | 2.9% | 17.7% | 16% | 14.5% | 551st 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
- White60%
- Black0%
- Hispanic34%
- Asian0%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 75
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 53.3%
- Married couples
- 48%
- Living alone
- 32%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.2%
- Male / female
- 67% / 33%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 75
- Owner-occupied
- 94.7%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1998
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 4.1× (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 | 99346 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $25,446 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,143 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.5%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 45.3%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 14.6%
- Limited-English households
- 6.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Plymouth
- State
- Washington
- County
- Benton County
- Center point
- 46.0307° N, 119.3032° W
- Land area
- 143 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 99346
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97882 | Umatilla, OR | 8.8 mi | $69,223 |
| 99337 | Kennewick, WA | 9.9 mi | $98,848 |
| 99338 | Kennewick, WA | 10 mi | $111,042 |
| 97838 | Hermiston, OR | 12 mi | $69,599 |
| 99336 | Kennewick, WA | 14 mi | $62,527 |
| 99352 | Richland, WA | 15 mi | $100,108 |
| 97844 | Irrigon, OR | 16 mi | $76,090 |
| 97875 | Stanfield, OR | 17 mi | $57,451 |
| 99302 | Pasco, WA · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 99345 | Paterson, WA | 18 mi | $102,500 |
| 99353 | West Richland, WA | 20 mi | $121,845 |
| 99363 | Wallula, WA | 20 mi | — |
Questions about 99346
What city is zip code 99346?
99346 is assigned to Plymouth, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 99346 in?
99346 is in Benton County, Washington.
What is the population of 99346?
About 198 people live in 99346, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 99346 in?
99346 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 99346?
The median household income in 99346 is $50,865.
What zip codes are near 99346?
The closest zip codes to 99346 are 97882, 99337, 99338, 97838, 99336.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99346, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.