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99357

Zip code 99357: Royal City, Washington

Residential delivery areaGrant CountyPacific Time
Population
3,843
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$327K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$758/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
31.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
217 sq mi
18 people/sq mi

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

About 99357

99357 is a rural zip code in Royal City, Washington (Grant County), covering 217 sq mi of land. About 3,843 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 31.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,034 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 28.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $326,700, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $758 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; management; and education. 65% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 99357 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
31.4
Under 18
31.9%
65 and over
5.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White30%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic68%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.5%
Diversity index
44.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
34.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
35%
Spanish
65%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
996
Average household size
3.4
Family households
85.7%
Married couples
68.7%
Living alone
10.7%
Veterans (of adults)
2.4%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

99357
$57,034
Grant Co.
$73,267
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$24,418
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
28.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.475
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99357
$326,700
Grant Co.
$299,500
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

99357
$758
Grant Co.
$1,116
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
48%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
41%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,125
Owner-occupied
58.3%
Vacant
11.5%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
29.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10.4%
Home value to income
5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
16%
Transit
8%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
40%
10–19
20%
20–29
6%
30–44
21%
45–59
3%
60+
8%
Average commute
21.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
16.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry
36%
Management
19%
Education
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Office and admin
6%
Business and finance
5%
Sales
3%
Food service
2%
Production
2%
Healthcare
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Legal and social services
0.8%
Cleaning and personal care
0.7%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
54%
Education
11%
Manufacturing
7%
Construction
6%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Retail
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Health care and social assistance
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Professional and technical services
1%
Public administration
0.5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$32,842
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work99357U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,378$74,888
Service$15,298$26,804
Sales and office$35,192$40,476
Construction and maintenance$27,907$49,199
Production and transportation$40,357$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
44%
High school
25%
Some college
9%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
55.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.8%
Graduate or professional degree
2.5%
Households with broadband
92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.6%
No internet access
7.5%
Without health insurance
23.8%
Limited-English households
17.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Royal City
Center point
46.8913° N, 119.6616° W
Land area
217 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 99357

ZipCityDistanceIncome
99321Beverly11 mi$75,795
99349Mattawa11 mi$61,333
98950Vantage16 mi—
98824George16 mi$44,028
98848Quincy21 mi$87,714
99344Othello24 mi$64,888
98837Moses Lake24 mi$74,586
98944Sunnyside27 mi$64,276
98857Warden31 mi$61,860
98823Ephrata31 mi$73,074
99343Mesa31 mi$59,451
98926Ellensburg33 mi$71,137

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Questions about 99357

What city is zip code 99357?

99357 is assigned to Royal City, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99357 in?

99357 is in Grant County, Washington.

What is the population of 99357?

About 3,843 people live in 99357, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99357 in?

99357 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 99357?

The median household income in 99357 is $57,034.

What zip codes are near 99357?

The closest zip codes to 99357 are 99321, 99349, 98950, 98824, 98848.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99357, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.