Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,383 Zip code population in 2010: 1,400 Zip code population in 2000: 1,454
Houses and condos: 679 Renter-occupied apartments: 86
% of renters here:
15%
State:
36%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 99161: 86.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 74.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 19 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.6% ($2,058)
Washington:
0.8% ($4,283)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,994 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,202 (0.7%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 760
(54.9%)
Females: 623
(45.1%)
For population 25 years and over in 99161:
High school or higher: 100.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.9%
Unemployed: 0.9%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 99161:
Never married: 22.3%
Now married: 60.8%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 2.0%
Divorced: 14.9%
Zip code 99161 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $326,013
99161:
$326,013
Washington:
$569,500
According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 99161 zip code as of May 23, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 99161 is 1,442 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
48.6 years
Washington median age:
38.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.3 people
Washington:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 99161, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $67,264 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$67,264
State:
$99,264
Salary/wage: $58,255 (reported on 76.7% of returns)
Here:
$58,255
State:
$80,347
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1054.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3521.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6427.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12577.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20835.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $584 (reported on 42.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$584
Washington:
$2,077
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $25k, 23.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 118.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,863 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,863
State:
$10,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.0% for AGIs below $25k, 42.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 182.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 162.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 252.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,006 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:
+$6,006
State:
+$40,092
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 111.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 410.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 771.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$13,691 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:
+$13,691
State:
+$18,312
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.2% for AGIs below $25k, 201.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 662.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 741.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,588 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
99161:
$15,588
Washington:
$24,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.8% for AGIs below $25k, 463.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 871.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $31,250 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
Here:
$31,250
State:
$39,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 568.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Taxes paid: $5,450 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
99161:
$5,450
State:
$7,774
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Earned income credit: $1,838 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,838
State:
$2,020
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 51.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.8%
Here:
92%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.1% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 99161, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,719 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$53,719
State:
$69,533
Salary/wage: $47,448 (reported on 80.6% of returns)
Here:
$47,448
State:
$57,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.6% for AGIs below $25k, 77.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $925 (reported on 41.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$925
Washington:
$1,816
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,062 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,062
State:
$8,163
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,245 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:
+$1,245
State:
+$21,568
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,218 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:
+$5,218
State:
+$16,521
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,417 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
99161:
$8,417
Washington:
$18,648
Total itemized deductions: $15,500 (22% of AGI, reported on 23.9% of returns)
Here:
$15,500
State:
$23,872
Here:
21.7% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,340 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:
$4,340
State:
$4,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $3,275 (reported on 23.9% of returns)
99161:
$3,275
State:
$6,400
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,825 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,825
State:
$2,073
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 47.8%
Here:
48%
State:
43%
(% for various income ranges: 36.8% for AGIs below $25k, 47.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 99161, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,012 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$39,012
State:
$54,331
Salary/wage: $36,024 (reported on 84.1% of returns)
Here:
$36,024
State:
$45,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 112.6% for AGIs below $10k, 67.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,062 (reported on 51.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,062
Washington:
$2,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,320 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,320
State:
$5,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$1,294 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:
+$1,294
State:
+$15,835
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,646 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:
+$3,646
State:
+$13,994
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$2,148 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:
+$2,148
State:
-$6,197
IRA payment deduction: $2,778 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
99161:
$2,778
Washington:
$3,001
Total itemized deductions: $14,045 (23% of AGI, reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:
$14,045
State:
$19,669
Here:
23.1% of AGI
State:
20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,202 (3% of AGI, reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,202
State:
$3,569
Here:
3.5% of AGI
State:
3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,316 (reported on 80.9% of returns)
99161:
$4,316
State:
$9,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,453 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,453
State:
$1,607
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 46.9%
Here:
47%
State:
49%
(% for various income ranges: 37.4% for AGIs below $10k, 46.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 1.9% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 42 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 544
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 8 (9 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 236 (149 now married, 86 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 99161 with a mortgage: 309 (33 second mortgage, 34 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,624 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $502
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
2.6%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
1.9%
Whole state:
4.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.5
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.1
State:
3.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 99161: Horn (A), Whitman County Fire District 4 Palouse Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services Station 1 (B), Palouse Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 17 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 230 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 56 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 4 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 162 1-person, 48 2-persons, 2 4-persons
241 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (14 men, 9 women).
94.5% of residents of 99161 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 50% not well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 28 (2.0%) (56.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.0%
Whole state:
15.3%
61%Malaysia
21%Guatemala
14%Honduras
16%German
13%American
11%English
8%Scottish
7%Irish
5%Norwegian
4%Scandinavian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
112010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
19Before 1990
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.5%
48.9%Utility gas
33.3%Electricity
9.4%Wood
4.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
3.9%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 1,270. Population change in the 1990s: +184 (+14.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 670
Northeast: 13
Midwest: 96
South: 32
West: 532
63% of the 99161 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.
92% of the 99161 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:
2.4%
Washington:
12.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Washington:
9.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
Here:
12.0%
Washington:
16.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
92,787Architecture and engineering occupations
79,557Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
79,451Management occupations
78,868Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
62,785Education, training, and library occupations
57,884Transportation occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: