Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.30 |
| Below Poverty | 11.9% ▲ 19% above avg |
| College Grads | 45.7% ▲ 18% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.7% ▲ 17% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 3,255 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 77,620 (21.2%) |
| Some College | 51,881 (14.2%) |
| Associates | 66,595 (18.2%) |
| Bachelors | 49,241 (13.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 117,829 (32.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $76,566 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $374,982 ▲ 35% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,212/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 231,832 |
| Vacant Units | 12,387 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Spokane County is located in Washington and encompasses 53 ZIP codes spanning 26 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 554,917 residents. With a median age of 38.48, it is a middle-aged county.
Spokane County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $76,565 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.7%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 11.9% is above the national average.
Housing in Spokane County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $374,982 — above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,211. Homeownership rates are high at 64.7%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Spokane County are primarily White (81.71%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 45.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Spokane County, WA is a middle-income area in Washington. The 53 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99001 | Airway Heights | 8,931 | $60,182 | $281,100 | $1,271 | 10.0% | 31.6% |
| 99003 | Chattaroy | 4,634 | $71,624 | $410,800 | $850 | 2.2% | 34.1% |
| 99004 | Cheney | 22,448 | $62,014 | $368,500 | $1,081 | 9.9% | 49.3% |
| 99005 | Colbert | 10,682 | $123,259 | $488,100 | $1,185 | 3.3% | 47.6% |
| 99006 | Deer Park | 14,666 | $65,375 | $366,600 | $970 | 9.4% | 35.4% |
| 99009 | Elk | 4,525 | $74,881 | $402,300 | $1,090 | 5.7% | 36.0% |
| 99011 | Fairchild Air Force Base | 3,016 | $69,825 | — | $1,681 | 2.6% | 56.0% |
| 99012 | Fairfield | 1,125 | $66,389 | $288,600 | $1,039 | 13.1% | 44.6% |
| 99016 | Greenacres | 20,260 | $94,253 | $450,000 | $1,715 | 3.3% | 49.1% |
| 99018 | Latah | 308 | $51,000 | $309,500 | — | 1.5% | 32.7% |
| 99019 | Liberty Lake | 12,092 | $106,780 | $558,100 | $1,790 | 3.7% | 60.4% |
| 99021 | Mead | 9,226 | $82,895 | $418,200 | $1,209 | 8.9% | 44.8% |
| 99022 | Medical Lake | 9,398 | $90,814 | $345,600 | $838 | 4.5% | 44.2% |
| 99023 | Mica | 780 | $125,909 | $700,000 | — | 6.2% | 72.7% |
| 99025 | Newman Lake | 5,846 | $117,283 | $458,100 | $1,362 | 2.1% | 35.0% |
| 99026 | Nine Mile Falls | 9,206 | $98,125 | $477,300 | $1,110 | 2.6% | 44.0% |
| 99027 | Otis Orchards | 5,878 | $70,784 | $368,400 | $1,097 | 2.7% | 40.3% |
| 99029 | Reardan | 1,775 | $83,917 | $378,700 | $809 | 9.3% | 44.3% |
| 99030 | Rockford | 616 | $77,125 | $283,700 | $867 | 0.7% | 41.3% |
| 99031 | Spangle | 1,434 | $95,089 | $330,100 | $688 | 6.7% | 35.9% |
| 99201 | Spokane | 14,432 | $35,286 | $259,800 | $883 | 9.4% | 46.2% |
| 99202 | Spokane | 19,956 | $61,323 | $268,700 | $1,070 | 9.6% | 44.8% |
| 99203 | Spokane | 21,921 | $95,532 | $449,100 | $1,243 | 5.0% | 67.2% |
| 99204 | Spokane | 7,519 | $50,266 | $355,700 | $1,103 | 5.6% | 49.1% |
| 99205 | Spokane | 43,340 | $72,547 | $286,300 | $1,250 | 5.3% | 40.7% |
| 99206 | Spokane | 41,442 | $75,538 | $362,100 | $1,174 | 5.1% | 41.5% |
| 99207 | Spokane | 34,766 | $55,548 | $246,800 | $1,127 | 5.8% | 30.7% |
| 99208 | Spokane | 58,834 | $81,084 | $414,000 | $1,226 | 4.2% | 47.4% |
| 99212 | Spokane | 21,549 | $66,250 | $314,300 | $1,184 | 5.8% | 42.2% |
| 99216 | Spokane | 28,056 | $69,958 | $336,700 | $1,307 | 5.9% | 36.3% |
| 99217 | Spokane | 19,893 | $71,807 | $329,300 | $1,267 | 5.8% | 42.6% |
| 99218 | Spokane | 16,920 | $73,723 | $404,500 | $1,147 | 5.5% | 46.7% |
| 99223 | Spokane | 35,848 | $91,377 | $457,200 | $1,221 | 5.4% | 61.9% |
| 99224 | Spokane | 23,599 | $76,785 | $439,700 | $1,290 | 4.5% | 53.6% |
| 99036 | Valleyford | 1,588 | $119,622 | $580,800 | — | 1.1% | 48.0% |
| 99037 | Veradale | 16,761 | $83,886 | $446,700 | $1,303 | 5.9% | 45.9% |
| 99039 | Waverly | 163 | $65,703 | $191,700 | $925 | 2.2% | 30.1% |