| ZIP Code | 99001 |
|---|---|
| City | Airway Heights |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Spokane County |
| Area Code | 509 |
| Elevation | 2,373 ft |
| Latitude | 47.638729 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -117.585826 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 53063 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.3 yrs ↓ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.65 |
| Below Poverty | 20.1% ▲ 101% above avg |
| College Grads | 31.6% ▼ 19% below avg |
| Unemployment | 10.0% ▲ 105% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 47 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 888 (16.3%) |
| Some College | 1,590 (29.1%) |
| Associates | 1,212 (22.2%) |
| Bachelors | 718 (13.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,005 (18.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $60,182 ▼ 21% below avg ↑ 22% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $281,100 ≈ Avg ↑ 72% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,271/mo ↑ 38% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,739 |
| Vacant Units | 177 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.65 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,739 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 177 |
| Owner Occupied | 38.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 61.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.65 |
ZIP code 99001 is located in Airway Heights, Washington, within Spokane County. With a population of 8,931, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 32.3 years. Economically, 99001 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $60,182 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 99001 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $281,100 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,271 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 61.6% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have increased by 72% since 2019.
The population of 99001 is majority White (57.38%). Residents are moderately educated — 31.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 20.1%. Household income has grown by 22% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 99001 stands at 10.0%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 84%.
Overall, ZIP code 99001 in Airway Heights, WA is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 8,931 residents, a median household income of $60,182, and a median home value of $281,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Washington.