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99131

ZIP 99131 is Gifford, Washington, in Stevens County; area code 509; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Stevens
Population
127
Coordinates
48.2977, -118.0950
☼ Live from 99131 — Gifford, WA

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Where 99131 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 99131
  • 🔢 Type 99131 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IEIGG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 99131 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000001100111011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99130 (Garfield, WA, 99 mi away) and 99133 (Grand Coulee, WA, 52 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 99131 becomes 13199, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11939, 19139, 19193, 19319, 19931, 39119, …). The farthest-flung twin is 11939 in East Marion, NY, 2,266 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 98% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 91%.
  • 🎯1,127 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99131 and you would come out at 48.30°S, 61.91°E — 385 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 19m.
  • 📏 At 17.5 square miles of land, 99131 is bigger than 35% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population127This ZIP127
Households96This ZIP96
Housing units115This ZIP115
Median age70.1This ZIP70.1Washington38.3US 38.9
Median household income$35,391This ZIP$35,391Washington$98,141US $80,734
Median home value$245,800This ZIP$245,800Washington$564,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher5.5%This ZIP5.5%
Population density7.3 / sq miThis ZIP7.3 / sq mi

Land area

Land area17.50 sq miThis ZIP17.50 sq mi
Water area5.91 sq miThis ZIP5.91 sq mi

ZIP codes near 99131

ZIPCityDistance
99101 Addy, WA 7.4 mi
99167 Rice, WA 8.1 mi
99137 Hunters, WA 10.4 mi
99138 Inchelium, WA 14.4 mi
99109 Chewelah, WA 18.2 mi
99181 Valley, WA 18.5 mi
99129 Fruitland, WA 20.0 mi
99173 Springdale, WA 20.8 mi
99151 Marcus, WA 25.4 mi
99148 Loon Lake, WA 27.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 99131?

99131 is in Gifford, Washington, in Stevens County, part of the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 48.2977, -118.0950.

What county is 99131 in?

99131 lies in Stevens County.

What area code is 99131?

Gifford uses area code 509, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 99131 in?

99131 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 99131?

About 127 people live in ZIP code 99131, in 96 households, at 7.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 99131?

$35,391 a year, against $98,141 across Washington.

What ZIP codes are near 99131?

The closest are 99101 (7.4 mi), 99167 (8.1 mi), 99137 (10.4 mi), 99138 (14.4 mi) and 99109 (18.2 mi).

Is 99131 a PO Box ZIP code?

99131 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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