| ZIP Code | 99216 |
|---|---|
| City | Spokane |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Spokane County |
| Area Code | 509 |
| Elevation | 1,991 ft |
| Latitude | 47.686361 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -117.216702 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 53063 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.7 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.37 |
| Below Poverty | 11.7% ▲ 17% above avg |
| College Grads | 36.3% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 5.9% ▲ 21% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 72 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,063 (26.7%) |
| Some College | 3,067 (16.1%) |
| Associates | 3,896 (20.5%) |
| Bachelors | 2,683 (14.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,217 (22.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $69,958 ▼ 8% below avg ↑ 48% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $336,700 ▲ 21% above avg ↑ 66% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,307/mo ↑ 37% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 12,703 |
| Vacant Units | 1,062 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.37 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 12,703 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,062 |
| Owner Occupied | 45.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 54.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.37 |
ZIP code 99216 is located in Spokane, Washington, within Spokane County. With a population of 28,056, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.7 years. Economically, 99216 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $69,958 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 99216 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $336,700 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,307 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (45.6%) and renters (54.4%). Median home values have increased by 66% since 2019.
The population of 99216 is primarily White (83.43%). Residents are moderately educated — 36.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.7%. Household income has grown by 48% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 99216 stands at 5.9%, which is above the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.
Overall, ZIP code 99216 in Spokane, WA is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 28,056 residents, a median household income of $69,958, and a median home value of $336,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Washington.