Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.14 |
| Below Poverty | 12.5% ▲ 25% above avg |
| College Grads | 46.0% ▲ 19% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.7% ▲ 16% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 2,466 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 54,424 (21%) |
| Some College | 36,858 (14.2%) |
| Associates | 45,953 (17.8%) |
| Bachelors | 33,992 (13.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 85,080 (32.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $73,015 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $356,537 ▲ 28% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,198/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 167,957 |
| Vacant Units | 8,546 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Spokane is a city in Washington, located in Spokane County. The city spans 28 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 389,529 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.04 years.
Economically, Spokane is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,015 is near the national average. Approximately 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, above the national average.
The real estate market in Spokane is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $356,537, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,197 per month. Homeownership is high at 60.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.
The population of Spokane is well-educated. 46.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (80.82%).
Spokane, WA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Washington. Spread across 28 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.
| ZIP | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99201 | 14,432 | $35,286 | $259,800 | $883 | 9.4% | 46.2% | 30.3% |
| 99202 | 19,956 | $61,323 | $268,700 | $1,070 | 9.6% | 44.8% | 48.4% |
| 99203 | 21,921 | $95,532 | $449,100 | $1,243 | 5.0% | 67.2% | 76.5% |
| 99204 | 7,519 | $50,266 | $355,700 | $1,103 | 5.6% | 49.1% | 30.8% |
| 99205 | 43,340 | $72,547 | $286,300 | $1,250 | 5.3% | 40.7% | 71.7% |
| 99206 | 41,442 | $75,538 | $362,100 | $1,174 | 5.1% | 41.5% | 61.7% |
| 99207 | 34,766 | $55,548 | $246,800 | $1,127 | 5.8% | 30.7% | 54.6% |
| 99208 | 58,834 | $81,084 | $414,000 | $1,226 | 4.2% | 47.4% | 65.0% |
| 99212 | 21,549 | $66,250 | $314,300 | $1,184 | 5.8% | 42.2% | 67.5% |
| 99216 | 28,056 | $69,958 | $336,700 | $1,307 | 5.9% | 36.3% | 45.6% |
| 99217 | 19,893 | $71,807 | $329,300 | $1,267 | 5.8% | 42.6% | 67.9% |
| 99218 | 16,920 | $73,723 | $404,500 | $1,147 | 5.5% | 46.7% | 54.1% |
| 99223 | 35,848 | $91,377 | $457,200 | $1,221 | 5.4% | 61.9% | 66.7% |
| 99224 | 23,599 | $76,785 | $439,700 | $1,290 | 4.5% | 53.6% | 62.4% |