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Spokane County · Washington

ZIP code 99009

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 99009 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
4,525

ZCTA residents

Median income
$74,881

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$402,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.5%

Washington state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 99009 sits in Spokane County, Washington and is home to 4,525 people. Median household income is $74,881, the median home is worth $402,300 and median gross rent is $1,090. 91.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.5% (Washington state rate).

County
Spokane County

FIPS 53063

State
Washington (WA)

605 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 99009

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
4,525ZIP 99009 residents
Median household income
$74,881Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$402,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,090Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
41.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
91.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 99009

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.5%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$65Before any exemptions

Washington levies 6.5% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
5.4×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$2,087/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
15.6%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 99009 compares

ZIP 99009 against the median ZIP in Spokane County and across Washington.

MeasureZIP 99009County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$74,881$74,302$80,861-7%
Median home value$402,300$368,400$421,200-4%
Median gross rent$1,090$1,174$1,305-16%
Population4,5259,3124,632-2%

Medians are computed across the 40 ZIP areas in Spokane County and the 605 ZIP areas in Washington.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 605 Washington ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 41% of 556 state ZIPs

#329
Home value

above 46% of 548 state ZIPs

#297
Population

larger than 49% of 605 state ZIPs

#306

Comparable ZIP codes

Washington ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
99110Stevens County$74,814$444,700$902
98801Chelan County$74,768$429,700$1,200
99148Stevens County$74,732$415,600$900
98661Clark County$75,037$424,700$1,440
98241Snohomish County$75,039$391,000$899
99170Whitman County$75,208$216,100$722

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Spokane County.

ZIP 99009 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 99009?
ZIP 99009 lies mostly in Spokane County, Washington. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 99009?
Washington charges 6.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 99009 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,090 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $402,300-4% against the typical Washington ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99009, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.