Zip code 99362: Walla Walla, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 99362?

99362 is assigned to Walla Walla, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 99362 in?

99362 is mostly in Walla Walla County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 99362?

About 42,853 people live in 99362, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 99362?

The median household income in 99362 is $72,474.

Q: What zip codes are near 99362?

The closest zip codes to 99362 are 99324, 99329, 97862, 99361, 99360.

Residential delivery areaWalla Walla CountyPacific Time

Population

42,853

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$430K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,293/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

303 sq mi

141 people/sq mi

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

About 99362

99362 is a small-town zip code in Walla Walla, Washington (Walla Walla County), covering 303 sq mi of land. About 42,853 people live here, or 141 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,474 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $429,600, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,293 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.3 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and sales.

How 99362 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers12.7%
86th
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%86th of 570 in WA
Government workers18.8%
80th
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%237th of 570 in WA
Unemployment rate6.8%
78th
U.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%132nd of 570 in WA
Residents 65 and older20.7%
77th
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%233rd of 571 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.472
77th
U.S. 0.483 · WA 0.46997th of 560 in WA
Veterans7.7%
74th
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%333rd of 571 in WA
Population42,853
72nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,11637th of 571 in WA
Self-employed workers11.3%
72nd
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%214th of 570 in WA
Rent-burdened renters55.2%
67th
U.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%137th of 541 in WA
Median home value$429,600
66th
U.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600298th of 536 in WA
Median age40
57th
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3318th of 571 in WA
Poverty rate12.2%
57th
U.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%190th of 563 in WA
Uninsured rate7.7%
57th
U.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%165th of 567 in WA
Housing vacancy7.5%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%272nd of 563 in WA
Work from home12.5%
49th
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%320th of 570 in WA
Per capita income$39,164
47th
U.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744342nd of 570 in WA
Diversity index47.5
47th
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5215th of 571 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher30.2%
46th
U.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%244th of 571 in WA
Foreign-born residents8.2%
44th
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%250th of 571 in WA
Median gross rent$1,293
43rd
U.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760265th of 475 in WA
Median household income$72,474
39th
U.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141370th of 541 in WA
Homeownership rate63.7%
39th
U.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%414th of 563 in WA
Median earnings per worker$44,239
37th
U.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959413th of 566 in WA
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%336th of 570 in WA
Residents under 1819.1%
25th
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%338th of 571 in WA
Broadband access87.6%
22nd
U.S. 91% · WA 93.6%433rd of 563 in WA
Population density141/sq mi
17th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi296th of 571 in WA
Average commute13.3 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min534th of 546 in WA

Measure	99362	Walla Walla	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Healthcare workers	12.7%	12.7%	9.3%	9.7%	86th	86th of 570
Government workers	18.8%	19.1%	16%	14.5%	80th	237th of 570
Unemployment rate	6.8%	6.2%	5.1%	5.2%	78th	132nd of 570
Residents 65 and older	20.7%	20%	16.6%	17.2%	77th	233rd of 571
Income inequality (Gini)	0.472	0.462	0.469	0.483	77th	97th of 560
Veterans	7.7%	7.8%	7.8%	6.2%	74th	333rd of 571
Population	42,853	62,161	7,816,116	334,922,499	72nd	37th of 571
Self-employed workers	11.3%	10.3%	9.6%	10%	72nd	214th of 570
Rent-burdened renters	55.2%	54.1%	49.9%	51.1%	67th	137th of 541
Median home value	$429,600	$408,900	$564,600	$332,700	66th	298th of 536
Median age	40	38.5	38.3	38.9	57th	318th of 571
Poverty rate	12.2%	12.1%	9.9%	12.5%	57th	190th of 563
Uninsured rate	7.7%	6.9%	6.3%	8.4%	57th	165th of 567
Housing vacancy	7.5%	7.8%	7.3%	10.1%	57th	272nd of 563
Work from home	12.5%	11.5%	19.8%	15.1%	49th	320th of 570
Per capita income	$39,164	$38,208	$53,744	$44,673	47th	342nd of 570
Diversity index	47.5	48.2	56.5	61.4	47th	215th of 571
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.2%	29.8%	39.6%	35.7%	46th	244th of 571
Foreign-born residents	8.2%	9.5%	15.4%	14.1%	44th	250th of 571
Median gross rent	$1,293	$1,218	$1,760	$1,413	43rd	265th of 475
Median household income	$72,474	$74,202	$98,141	$80,734	39th	370th of 541
Homeownership rate	63.7%	65%	63.8%	65.2%	39th	414th of 563
Median earnings per worker	$44,239	$45,045	$59,959	$49,666	37th	413th of 566
Tech workers	1.8%	1.6%	6.7%	3.8%	29th	336th of 570
Residents under 18	19.1%	20.6%	21.4%	22%	25th	338th of 571
Broadband access	87.6%	89.1%	93.6%	91%	22nd	433rd of 563
Population density	141/sq mi	49/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	17th	296th of 571
Average commuteStrength	13.3 min	15.1 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	1st	534th of 546

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

Under 5

15%

5–17

12%

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

12%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

19.1%

65 and over

20.7%

Race and ethnicity

White69%
Black2%
Hispanic23%
Asian2%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

47.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

50.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

81%

Spanish

15%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 16,610
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 58.8%
Married couples: 45.3%
Living alone: 35.6%
Veterans (of adults): 7.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

99362

$72,474

Walla Walla Co.

$74,202

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,164

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.472

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99362

$429,600

Walla Walla Co.

$408,900

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

99362

$1,293

Walla Walla Co.

$1,218

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.5%

Housing units: 17,952
Owner-occupied: 63.7%
Vacant: 7.5%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.3%
Home value to income: 5.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

39%

10–19

45%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

13.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Management

12%

Sales

11%

Food service

10%

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Education

Office and admin

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

13%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Education

12%

Construction

Manufacturing

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$44,239

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	99362	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,047	$74,888
Service	$24,755	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,714	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,405	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,713	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

25%

Some college

24%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.2%
Households with broadband: 87.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.1%
No internet access: 7.1%
Without health insurance: 7.7%
Limited-English households: 3%

Geography

City (USPS): Walla Walla
State: Washington
County: Walla Walla County
Center point: 46.1011° N, 118.3136° W
Land area: 303 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

99362 spans 2 counties

Walla Walla County92% of land
Umatilla County8% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Walla Walla5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 99362

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
99324	College Place, WA	5.2 mi	10,137	$62,839	$368,500
99329	Dixie, WA	8.4 mi	127	—	$311,400
97862	Milton Freewater, OR	12 mi	12,313	$54,786	$274,900
99361	Waitsburg, WA	12 mi	1,992	$91,367	$295,900
99360	Touchet, WA	17 mi	1,350	$93,036	$454,500
97813	Athena, OR	20 mi	1,508	$75,700	$241,200
97886	Weston, OR	21 mi	1,221	$92,955	$252,500
99348	Prescott, WA	22 mi	1,633	$79,167	$237,200
99328	Dayton, WA	24 mi	3,646	$72,756	$272,100
97835	Helix, OR	26 mi	608	$132,292	$232,600
99323	Burbank, WA	27 mi	4,082	$93,092	$412,900
99363	Wallula, WA	28 mi	145	—	$253,300

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Questions about 99362

What city is zip code 99362?

99362 is assigned to Walla Walla, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99362 in?

99362 is mostly in Walla Walla County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 99362?

About 42,853 people live in 99362, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99362 in?

99362 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 99362?

The median household income in 99362 is $72,474.

What zip codes are near 99362?

The closest zip codes to 99362 are 99324, 99329, 97862, 99361, 99360.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99362, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.