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Mead ZIP code, Washington

The ZIP code for Mead, WA is 99021, and its area code is 509.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
6,893
Area code
509

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Mead itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Newman Lake (6.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Mead uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Mead in numbers

About 6,893 people live in Mead, in 2,512 households. The median household income is $77,045 a year, 21% below the Washington median of $98,141 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $408,200 (28% below the Washington median), and median gross rent is $1,445 a month. The median age is 42.2; 28.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39.6% across Washington); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population6,893Mead6,893
Households2,512Mead2,512
Median age42.2Mead42.2Washington38.3US 38.9
Median household income$77,045Mead$77,045Washington$98,141US $80,734
Median home value$408,200Mead$408,200Washington$564,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,445Mead$1,445Washington$1,760US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.9%Mead28.9%Washington39.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.2 minMead25.2 minWashington26.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density949 / sq miMead949 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Mead CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Mead

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Mead
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
99021 Mead , WA Standard 8,942 $85,489 $465,400

Other ZIP codes overlapping Mead

These ZIP codes cover part of Mead but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Mead
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
99208 Spokane , WA Standard 58,669 $88,599 $450,800
99217 Spokane , WA Standard 21,441 $73,620 $377,400

Map of Mead ZIP codes

99021

The ZIP codes of Mead, WA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Mead

The nearest larger towns are Fairwood (10,674 people, 3.2 mi), Spokane (230,293 people, 8.7 mi) and Spokane Valley (106,365 people, 9.7 mi).

Towns near Mead
TownPopulationDistance
Fairwood 10,674 3.2 mi
Country Homes 6,198 3.9 mi
Town and Country 4,890 4.9 mi
Spokane 230,293 8.7 mi
Spokane Valley 106,365 9.7 mi
Suncrest 5,345 12.2 mi
Otis Orchards-East Farms 5,454 13.3 mi
Deer Park 4,791 13.4 mi
Liberty Lake 12,737 13.8 mi
Airway Heights 11,245 14.1 mi
Fairchild AFB 2,931 17.8 mi
Post Falls, ID 43,391 19.2 mi
Rathdrum, ID 10,874 21.2 mi
Medical Lake 4,950 21.4 mi

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