City

Fairfield, WA

1 ZIP code  ·  Spokane County  ·  Washington

👥1,125Population
💰$66,389Median HH Income▼ 13% below avg
🎂37.1Median Age
🏠$288,600Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓44.6%College Grads▲ 15% above avg
📊13.1%Unemployment▲ 167% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.7% Female 51.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.9%Hispanic: 1.6%Black: 0.9%Other: 3.4%Race
White90.9%
Hispanic1.6%
Black0.9%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
24%
18–24
7%
25–44
28%
45–64
21%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.1 yrs
Avg HH Size3.27
Below Poverty7.6% ▼ 24% below avg
College Grads44.6% ▲ 15% above avg
Unemployment13.1% ▲ 167% above avg
HS Graduate172 (25.1%)
Some College82 (12%)
Associates125 (18.3%)
Bachelors119 (17.4%)
Graduate Degree186 (27.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 25.1%Some College: 12%Associates: 18.3%Bachelors: 17.4%Graduate: 27.2%Edu
HS Grad25.1%
Some College12.0%
Associates18.3%
Bachelors17.4%
Graduate27.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.5%Renter: 32.5%Tenure
Owner67.5%
Renter32.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
40%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,389 ▼ 13% below avg
Median Home Value$288,600 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,039/mo
Total Housing Units369
Vacant Units43

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
13%
30–45 min
38%
Over 45 min
34%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
63%
About Fairfield, WA

Fairfield is a city in Washington, located in Spokane County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,125 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.1 years.

Economically, Fairfield is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,389 is near the national average. Approximately 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 13.1%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Fairfield is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $288,600, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,039 per month. Homeownership is high at 67.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fairfield is well-educated. 44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (90.93%).

Fairfield, WA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Washington.

ZIP Codes in Fairfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
99012 1,125 $66,389 $288,600 $1,039 13.1% 44.6% 67.5%